Private and access road surfacing in Cannock
Private and access road surfacing around Cannock starts with what the surface carries: cars only, vans, bin lorries or HGVs. That sets the depth, and the depth sets the price.
What does private road surfacing cost in Cannock?
These Cannock guide prices reflect rates in the West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Private or access road, new build | £45–£80 per m² (£54–£96 inc VAT) |
| Private road resurfacing over a sound base | £22–£38 per m² (£26–£46 inc VAT) |
| Example: 150 m² road | £7,450–£13,200 (£8,950–£15,850 inc VAT) |
| Example: 400 m² road | £18,000–£32,000 (£21,600–£38,400 inc VAT) |
| Example: 900 m² road | £37,250–£66,250 (£44,700–£79,500 inc VAT) |
As a 2026 guide in Cannock, private road surfacing work runs at about £45–£80 per m² excluding VAT, so a 150 m² road is roughly £7,450–£13,200. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
Layer by layer
Covering Cannock
What applies in Cannock. We cover Cannock as part of our regular Staffordshire rounds.
- Postcodes
- WS11, WS12, ST19
- Area
- Staffordshire
- Nearest towns
- Great Wyrley (2 miles), Burntwood (4 miles), Bloxwich (5 miles), Rugeley (6 miles)
- Pricing
- West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint
Close to Cannock: Great Wyrley, Burntwood, Bloxwich, Rugeley, Wednesfield.
Planning and kerb rules for Cannock
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.
What the price covers
Private road surfacing is the construction or resurfacing of a road that the council does not maintain: shared drives, mews, unadopted estate roads and access roads to farms or business units.
- Survey of the road, its edges 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
Cannock: common questions
What approvals apply in Cannock?
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.
Is the survey in Cannock 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 Cannock?
We cover Cannock including WS11, WS12, ST19, and nearby Great Wyrley, Burntwood, Bloxwich.
How much does private road surfacing cost in Cannock?
As a 2026 guide in Cannock, private road surfacing work runs at about £45–£80 per m² excluding VAT, so a 150 m² road is roughly £7,450–£13,200. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.
Other work in Cannock
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Tarmac driveway repairs
- Tarmac paths and footpaths
- Car park resurfacing
- Car park surfacing
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Everything in Cannock
Questions about private road surfacing jobs in Cannock? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.
Private and access road surfacing in Cannock: 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