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Private and access road surfacing in Bangor, County Down

Private and access road surfacing around Bangor, County Down starts with what the surface carries: cars only, vans, bin lorries or HGVs. That sets the depth, and the depth sets the price.

BANGOR, COUNTY DOWN GUIDE£40–£70 per m² ex VAT
Private access road in new tarmac between brick mews houses, typical of private road surfacing work

Private road surfacing prices in Bangor, County Down

For Bangor, County Down, we apply the Northern Ireland rate, about 12% below our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide price (ex VAT)
Private or access road, new build£40–£70 per m² (£48–£84 inc VAT)
Private road resurfacing over a sound base£19–£33 per m² (£23–£40 inc VAT)
Example: 150 m² road£6,550–£11,600 (£7,850–£13,900 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² road£15,850–£28,150 (£19,000–£33,800 inc VAT)
Example: 900 m² road£32,800–£58,300 (£39,350–£69,950 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Bangor, County Down, private road surfacing work runs at about £40–£70 per m² excluding VAT, so a 150 m² road is roughly £6,550–£11,600. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What we do on private road surfacing

Shared drives, unadopted roads and estate access roads built or resurfaced, with kerbs and drainage.

  • Option pricing: patch, overlay, inlay or rebuild
  • Quote structured so costs can be shared between owners
  • Surface course laid by paver where access allows
  • Kerbs, channels and gullies
  • Speed humps and markings if wanted

Planning and kerb rules for Bangor, County Down

Householder permitted development covers houses only. Car parks, yards, flats and business premises follow normal planning rules: resurfacing an existing area on the same footprint is generally fine, while a new car park, a change of use or new drainage may need permission. Check with the planning authority before any new hard area.

Covering Bangor, County Down

The key facts for Bangor, County Down. We reach Bangor, County Down on our County Down survey days; Bangor, County Down is under a mile away.

Postcodes
BT20, BT19, BT21
Area
County Down
Nearest towns
Newtownards (5 miles), Holywood (6 miles), Carrickfergus (7 miles), Dundonald (7 miles)
Pricing
Northern Ireland, about 12% below our UK midpoint

Close to Bangor, County Down: Newtownards, Holywood, Carrickfergus, Dundonald, Comber.

The build-up we price

Surface course30–40 mm denseBinder courseabout 60 mmSub-base200–300 mm Type 1, to suit trafficEdgeskerbs or haunched edgingINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

Questions about private road surfacing jobs in Bangor, County Down

Are there planning or highway rules in Bangor, County Down?

Householder permitted development covers houses only. Car parks, yards, flats and business premises follow normal planning rules: resurfacing an existing area on the same footprint is generally fine, while a new car park, a change of use or new drainage may need permission. Check with the planning authority before any new hard area.

How much does private road surfacing cost in Bangor, County Down?

As a 2026 guide in Bangor, County Down, private road surfacing work runs at about £40–£70 per m² excluding VAT, so a 150 m² road is roughly £6,550–£11,600. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Is the survey in Bangor, County Down free?

Yes for new surfacing such as drives, paths, private roads and car parks. Small repairs are often priced from photos; if a visit is needed for a repair-only job, we tell you any charge first.

Do you work in my part of Bangor, County Down?

We cover Bangor, County Down including BT20, BT19, BT21, and nearby Newtownards, Holywood, Carrickfergus.

More we do in Bangor, County Down

Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for Bangor, County Down.

Free survey for new surfacing

Private and access road surfacing in Bangor, County Down: get a written quote

Send a postcode and a rough size and we'll arrange a survey. Every quote lists the layers, edging, drainage and VAT.

  • Surface courseDEPTH + MIX
  • Binder courseDEPTH + MIX
  • Sub-baseDEPTH + MATERIAL
  • Edges, drainage, VATITEMISED
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