Red tarmac driveways in Flint

How much should I budget in Flint?

For Flint, we apply the Welsh rate, about 5% below our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
Red tarmac drive, full dig-out and new sub-base	£71–£109 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive	£2,350–£3,600
Example: 50 m² drive	£3,550–£5,450
Example: 80 m² drive	£5,700–£8,750

As a 2026 guide in Flint, red tarmac driveway work runs at about £71–£109 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £5,700–£8,750. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What the price covers

Red tarmac is ordinary asphalt with a red pigment, and often red aggregate, in the surface course, laid on the same sub-base and binder course as a black tarmac drive.

Black AC 20 binder course, about 50–60 mm
Red pigmented surface course, about 20–30 mm
Contrasting block or kerb border as edge restraint
Colour sample discussed before ordering
Falls and drainage set as for any new drive

Flint: the local details

The key facts for Flint. We cover Flint by grouping surveys with nearby Clwyd jobs; Wrexham is 15 miles away.

Postcodes: CH6, CH8
Area: Clwyd
Nearest towns: Deeside (5 miles), Mold (5 miles), Buckley (6 miles), Hawarden (6 miles)
Pricing: Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The council

Close to Flint: Deeside, Mold, Buckley, Hawarden, Prestatyn.

Planning and kerb rules for Flint

In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first. If the job needs a dropped kerb, the council as highway authority approves it before any work on the footway.

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Your questions answered

Are there planning or highway rules in Flint?

In Wales, new front hardstanding should be porous or drain to a permeable area within the property, and work covering 100 m² or more with drainage effects usually needs SAB approval first. Dropped kerbs are approved by the council as highway authority.

How long will the work take at my Flint property?

Usually 2–4 working days. We book Flint surveys alongside other jobs in Clwyd, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

Can I get a free survey in Flint?

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 Flint?

We cover Flint including CH6, CH8, and nearby Deeside, Mold, Buckley.

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