Car parks and roads · Hampshire

Private and access road surfacing in Southampton

Commercial surfacing in Southampton has to fit around opening hours, deliveries and residents. We plan private road surfacing jobs in phases and agree working times before booking.

SOUTHAMPTON GUIDE£50–£88 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 Southampton

For Southampton, we apply the South East rate, about 10% above our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide price (ex VAT)
Private or access road, new build£50–£88 per m² (£60–£106 inc VAT)
Private road resurfacing over a sound base£24–£42 per m² (£29–£50 inc VAT)
Example: 150 m² road£8,150–£14,500 (£9,800–£17,400 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² road£19,800–£35,200 (£23,750–£42,250 inc VAT)
Example: 900 m² road£41,000–£72,850 (£49,200–£87,400 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in Southampton, private road surfacing work runs at about £50–£88 per m² excluding VAT, so a 900 m² road is roughly £41,000–£72,850. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What the price covers

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
  • Sub-base and binder for new or rebuilt sections
  • Surface course laid by paver where access allows
  • Kerbs, channels and gullies

Where we work in and around Southampton

Southampton at a glance. As one of the larger towns in Hampshire, Southampton sees regular survey visits.

Postcodes
SO14, SO15, SO17, SO19, SO18, SO16
Area
Hampshire
Nearest towns
Hythe (3 miles), Totton (4 miles), Hedge End (5 miles), Eastleigh (5 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

Close to Southampton: Hythe, Totton, Hedge End, Eastleigh, Bishopstoke.

How it is built

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 Southampton

Do you work in my part of Southampton?

We cover Southampton including SO14, SO15, SO17, SO19, SO18, SO16, and nearby Hythe, Totton, Hedge End.

How long will the work take at my Southampton property?

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

Can I get a free survey in Southampton?

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.

How much does private road surfacing cost in Southampton?

As a 2026 guide in Southampton, private road surfacing work runs at about £50–£88 per m² excluding VAT, so a 900 m² road is roughly £41,000–£72,850. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Also in Southampton

Questions about private road surfacing jobs in Southampton? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.

Free survey for new surfacing

Private and access road surfacing in Southampton: 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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