Red tarmac driveways in Wrexham

What does a red tarmac driveway cost in Wrexham?

Guide prices below are for Wrexham, adjusted for Wales, where surfacing rates run about 5% below our UK midpoint.

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 Wrexham, 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

Pigmented red asphalt on the same full build, often framed with a charcoal block border.

Full dig-out and MOT Type 1 sub-base, about 150 mm
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
Falls and drainage set as for any new drive

Planning and kerb rules for Wrexham

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. Any new or widened crossing over the pavement needs approval from the council as highway authority.

The build-up we price

Wrexham: the local details

The key facts for Wrexham. We reach Wrexham on our Clwyd survey days; Wrexham is under a mile away.

Postcodes: LL13, LL11, LL12
Area: Clwyd
Nearest towns: Rhosllannerchrugog (4 miles), Buckley (9 miles), Hawarden (10 miles), Mold (10 miles)
Pricing: Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The council

The same service is available in Rhosllannerchrugog, Buckley, Hawarden, Mold, Deeside.

Your questions answered

How quickly can work start in Wrexham?

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

What is the price of a red tarmac driveway in Wrexham?

As a 2026 guide in Wrexham, red tarmac driveway work runs at about £71–£109 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £5,700–£8,750. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

What approvals apply in Wrexham?

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.

Can I get a free survey in Wrexham?

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.

More we do in Wrexham

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