Car parks and roads · Greater Manchester

Private and access road surfacing in Swinton

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

SWINTON GUIDE£44–£78 per m² ex VAT
Private access road in new tarmac between brick mews houses, typical of private road surfacing work

What does private road surfacing cost in Swinton?

Local guide rates for Swinton (the North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint):

ItemGuide price (ex VAT)
Private or access road, new build£44–£78 per m² (£53–£94 inc VAT)
Private road resurfacing over a sound base£21–£37 per m² (£25–£44 inc VAT)
Example: 150 m² road£7,200–£12,800 (£8,650–£15,350 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² road£17,450–£31,050 (£20,950–£37,250 inc VAT)
Example: 900 m² road£36,150–£64,250 (£43,400–£77,100 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Swinton, private road surfacing work runs at about £44–£78 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £17,450–£31,050. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What is included in 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
  • Quote structured so costs can be shared between owners
  • Surface course laid by paver where access allows
  • Kerbs, channels and gullies

Swinton: the local details

What applies in Swinton. Smaller towns such as Swinton are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Greater Manchester.

Postcodes
M27
Area
Greater Manchester
Nearest towns
Eccles (1 mile), Walkden (2 miles), Salford (3 miles), Urmston (4 miles)
Pricing
North West, about 3% below our UK midpoint

We also cover nearby Eccles, Walkden, Salford, Urmston, Prestwich.

Layer by layer

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

Your questions answered

Do you cover all of Swinton?

We cover Swinton including M27, and nearby Eccles, Walkden, Salford.

How long does private road surfacing take in Swinton?

Usually days rather than weeks; phased to keep access. We book Swinton surveys alongside other jobs in Greater Manchester, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

What is the price of private road surfacing in Swinton?

As a 2026 guide in Swinton, private road surfacing work runs at about £44–£78 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £17,450–£31,050. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Do I need permission for private road surfacing in Swinton?

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.

More we do in Swinton

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

Free survey for new surfacing

Private and access road surfacing in Swinton: 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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