Private and access road surfacing in East Dereham

What does private road surfacing cost in East Dereham?

Local guide rates for East Dereham (the East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint):

Item	Guide price (ex VAT)
Private or access road, new build	£47–£84 per m² (£56–£101 inc VAT)
Private road resurfacing over a sound base	£23–£40 per m² (£28–£48 inc VAT)
Example: 150 m² road	£7,800–£13,850 (£9,350–£16,600 inc VAT)
Example: 400 m² road	£18,900–£33,600 (£22,700–£40,300 inc VAT)
Example: 900 m² road	£39,100–£69,550 (£46,900–£83,450 inc VAT)

As a 2026 guide in East Dereham, private road surfacing work runs at about £47–£84 per m² excluding VAT, so a 900 m² road is roughly £39,100–£69,550. 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
Speed humps and markings if wanted

East Dereham: the local details

East Dereham at a glance. East Dereham is covered on our Norfolk rounds, 16 miles from Norwich.

Postcodes: NR19, NR20
Area: Norfolk
Nearest towns: Norwich (16 miles), Thetford (20 miles), North Walsham (21 miles), King's Lynn (23 miles)
Pricing: East of England, about 5% above our UK midpoint

Close to East Dereham: Norwich, Thetford, North Walsham, King's Lynn.

Planning and kerb rules for East Dereham

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.

Questions about private road surfacing jobs in East Dereham

What is the price of private road surfacing in East Dereham?

As a 2026 guide in East Dereham, private road surfacing work runs at about £47–£84 per m² excluding VAT, so a 900 m² road is roughly £39,100–£69,550. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

How quickly can work start in East Dereham?

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

Which East Dereham postcodes do you cover?

We cover East Dereham including NR19, NR20, and nearby Norwich, Thetford, North Walsham.

Are there planning or highway rules in East Dereham?

Also in East Dereham

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