Red tarmac driveways in Yeadon

Red tarmac driveway prices in Yeadon

Local guide rates for Yeadon (Yorkshire and the Humber, about 4% below our UK midpoint):

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
Red tarmac drive, full dig-out and new sub-base	£72–£110 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive	£2,400–£3,650
Example: 50 m² drive	£3,600–£5,500
Example: 80 m² drive	£5,750–£8,850

As a 2026 guide in Yeadon, red tarmac driveway work runs at about £72–£110 per m² including VAT, so a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,600–£5,500. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Rules that apply in Yeadon

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).

Covering Yeadon

What applies in Yeadon. Yeadon is 7 miles from Leeds, and we survey there as part of West Yorkshire cover.

Postcodes: LS19
Area: West Yorkshire
Nearest towns: Guiseley (1 mile), Horsforth (3 miles), Shipley (4 miles), Baildon (4 miles)
Pricing: Yorkshire and the Humber, about 4% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The highway authority

The same service is available in Guiseley, Horsforth, Shipley, Baildon, Pudsey.

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.

Full dig-out and MOT Type 1 sub-base, about 150 mm
Black AC 20 binder course, about 50–60 mm
Contrasting block or kerb border as edge restraint
Colour sample discussed before ordering
Falls and drainage set as for any new drive

Questions about red tarmac driveways in Yeadon

Which Yeadon postcodes do you cover?

We cover Yeadon including LS19, and nearby Guiseley, Horsforth, Shipley.

Is the survey in Yeadon 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.

Red tarmac driveway cost in Yeadon: what should I budget?

As a 2026 guide in Yeadon, red tarmac driveway work runs at about £72–£110 per m² including VAT, so a 50 m² drive is roughly £3,600–£5,500. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Are there planning or highway rules in Yeadon?

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).

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