Tarmac driveway repairs in Greenwich
If you are weighing up tarmac driveway repairs in Greenwich, the useful questions are about depth, edges and drainage. That's what our survey checks and what your quote spells out.
How much should I budget in Greenwich?
Guide prices below are for Greenwich, adjusted for London, where surfacing rates run about 20% above our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) |
|---|---|
| Pothole or small patch repair, cut out and re-laid | £180–£480 each |
| Crack sealing on a domestic drive | £120–£360 per job |
| Edge repair with new edge restraint | £360–£960 per job |
As a 2026 guide in Greenwich, expect about £180–£480 each including VAT. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
Where we work in and around Greenwich
Survey cover and pricing for Greenwich. As one of the larger towns in Greater London, Greenwich sees regular survey visits.
- Postcodes
- SE10, SE8
- Area
- Greater London
- Nearest towns
- Blackheath (1 mile), Catford (2 miles), Peckham (3 miles), Canning Town (3 miles)
- Pricing
- London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
- Kerb approvals
- The highway authority
We also cover nearby Blackheath, Catford, Peckham, Canning Town, Eltham.
What we do on a tarmac driveway repair
Potholes, sunken patches, cracks and crumbling edges cut out square and re-laid hot.
- Saw-cut the damaged area square, back to sound tarmac
- Bond coat to the cut faces and base
- Hot binder and surface course laid flush and rolled
- Joints sealed to stop water getting under the patch
- Edge restraint replaced where the side has crumbled
Do I need permission in Greenwich?
Repairs, paths and edging work rarely need planning permission. 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.
Your questions answered
Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Greenwich?
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.
What is the price of a tarmac driveway repair in Greenwich?
As a 2026 guide in Greenwich, expect about £180–£480 each including VAT. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.
Do I need permission for a tarmac driveway repair in Greenwich?
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 cover all of Greenwich?
We cover Greenwich including SE10, SE8, and nearby Blackheath, Catford, Peckham.
Other work in Greenwich
- Red tarmac driveways
- Tar and chip driveways
- Private and access road surfacing
- Tarmac driveway resurfacing
- New tarmac driveways
- Car park resurfacing
- Everything in Greenwich
Ready for a price in Greenwich? Use the guide price tool or send the form, and we'll arrange a visit.
Tarmac driveway repairs in Greenwich: 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