Red tarmac driveways in Bedworth

How much should I budget in Bedworth?

For Bedworth, we apply the West Midlands rate, in line with 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	£75–£115 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive	£2,500–£3,800
Example: 50 m² drive	£3,750–£5,750
Example: 80 m² drive	£6,000–£9,200

As a 2026 guide in Bedworth, red tarmac driveway work runs at about £75–£115 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £6,000–£9,200. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Rules that apply in Bedworth

In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property. Any new or widened crossing over the pavement needs approval from the highway authority (the county or unitary council).

What is included in a red tarmac driveway?

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
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

Covering Bedworth

The key facts for Bedworth. Bedworth is 3 miles from Nuneaton, and we survey there as part of Warwickshire cover.

Postcodes: CV12
Area: Warwickshire
Nearest towns: Nuneaton (3 miles), Coventry (5 miles), Hinckley (6 miles), Earl Shilton (9 miles)
Pricing: West Midlands, in line with our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The highway authority

Nearby, we work in Nuneaton, Coventry, Hinckley, Earl Shilton, Kenilworth.

Questions about red tarmac driveways in Bedworth

How much does a red tarmac driveway cost in Bedworth?

As a 2026 guide in Bedworth, red tarmac driveway work runs at about £75–£115 per m² including VAT, so a 80 m² drive is roughly £6,000–£9,200. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Are there planning or highway rules in Bedworth?

In England, a new hard surface over 5 m² in front of a house needs planning permission unless it is porous or drains to a lawn, border or soakaway within the property. Dropped kerbs are approved by the highway authority (the county or unitary council).

Do you work in my part of Bedworth?

We cover Bedworth including CV12, and nearby Nuneaton, Coventry, Hinckley.

Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Bedworth?

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.

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