Private and access road surfacing in Long Eaton
For private road surfacing jobs in Long Eaton, the survey decides whether patching, an overlay, an inlay or a rebuild is the right spend, and the quote shows each option.

Private road surfacing prices in Long Eaton
Guide prices below are for Long Eaton, adjusted for the East Midlands, where surfacing rates run about 2% below our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Private or access road, new build | £44–£78 per m² (£53–£94 inc VAT) |
| Private road resurfacing over a sound base | £22–£37 per m² (£26–£44 inc VAT) |
| Example: 150 m² road | £7,300–£12,950 (£8,750–£15,550 inc VAT) |
| Example: 400 m² road | £17,650–£31,350 (£21,200–£37,600 inc VAT) |
| Example: 900 m² road | £36,500–£64,900 (£43,800–£77,900 inc VAT) |
As a 2026 guide in Long Eaton, private road surfacing work runs at about £44–£78 per m² excluding VAT, so a 900 m² road is roughly £36,500–£64,900. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
The build-up we price
Planning and kerb rules for Long Eaton
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 Long Eaton
Long Eaton at a glance. Long Eaton sits 9 miles from Derby, within our regular Derbyshire cover.
- Postcodes
- NG10, NG9, DE72, DE74
- Area
- Derbyshire
- Nearest towns
- Ilkeston (5 miles), Nottingham (6 miles), West Bridgford (6 miles), Eastwood (7 miles)
- Pricing
- East Midlands, about 2% below our UK midpoint
Close to Long Eaton: Ilkeston, Nottingham, West Bridgford, Eastwood, Heanor.
What we do on private road surfacing
Shared drives, unadopted roads and estate access roads built or resurfaced, with kerbs and drainage.
- Survey of the road, its edges and drainage
- Option pricing: patch, overlay, inlay or rebuild
- Surface course laid by paver where access allows
- Kerbs, channels and gullies
- Speed humps and markings if wanted
Questions about private road surfacing jobs in Long Eaton
Do you work in my part of Long Eaton?
We cover Long Eaton including NG10, NG9, DE72, DE74, and nearby Ilkeston, Nottingham, West Bridgford.
Private road surfacing cost in Long Eaton: what should I budget?
As a 2026 guide in Long Eaton, private road surfacing work runs at about £44–£78 per m² excluding VAT, so a 900 m² road is roughly £36,500–£64,900. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
How long will the work take at my Long Eaton property?
Usually days rather than weeks; phased to keep access. We book Long Eaton surveys alongside other jobs in Derbyshire, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.
Do I need permission for private road surfacing in Long Eaton?
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.
Also in Long Eaton
- Red tarmac driveways
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Car park and yard repairs
- Tarmac paths and footpaths
- Tar and chip driveways
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Everything in Long Eaton
Ready for a price in Long Eaton? Use the guide price tool or send the form, and we'll arrange a visit.
Private and access road surfacing in Long Eaton: 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