Car parks and roads · West Sussex

Private and access road surfacing in Lancing

Private and access road surfacing in Lancing is priced from a site survey and a written specification: build-up depths, drainage, kerbs and lining itemised so budgets can be signed off.

LANCING 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 Lancing

These Lancing guide prices reflect rates in the South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint.

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 Lancing, private road surfacing work runs at about £50–£88 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £19,800–£35,200. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Planning and kerb rules for Lancing

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 Lancing

Lancing at a glance. We cover Lancing by grouping surveys with nearby West Sussex jobs; Crawley is 21 miles away.

Postcodes
BN15, BN44
Area
West Sussex
Nearest towns
Shoreham-by-Sea (2 miles), Worthing (2 miles), Portslade (5 miles), Hove (7 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint

The same service is available in Shoreham-by-Sea, Worthing, Portslade, Hove, Brighton.

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
  • Surface course laid by paver where access allows
  • Kerbs, channels and gullies

The build-up we price

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 Lancing

Do you work in my part of Lancing?

We cover Lancing including BN15, BN44, and nearby Shoreham-by-Sea, Worthing, Portslade.

How long will the work take at my Lancing property?

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

How much does private road surfacing cost in Lancing?

As a 2026 guide in Lancing, private road surfacing work runs at about £50–£88 per m² excluding VAT, so a 400 m² road is roughly £19,800–£35,200. Drainage, kerbs and lining are itemised separately.

Do I need permission for private road surfacing in Lancing?

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 Lancing

Tell us what you have in mind for Lancing and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.

Free survey for new surfacing

Private and access road surfacing in Lancing: 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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