Tarmac driveway resurfacing in Fulham

Tarmac resurfacing prices in Fulham

These Fulham guide prices reflect rates in London, about 20% above our UK midpoint.

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
Tarmac resurfacing over a sound existing base	£30–£54 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive	£990–£1,800
Example: 50 m² drive	£1,500–£2,700
Example: 80 m² drive	£2,400–£4,300

As a 2026 guide in Fulham, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £30–£54 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £990–£1,800. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What the price covers

A new tack-coated surface course over a drive whose base is still sound: less digging, lower cost.

Cut out and patch failed areas before overlaying
Plane or cut back at thresholds, kerbs and covers so levels still work
Bond (tack) coat sprayed to glue the new layer to the old
New surface course, typically 25–40 mm, laid hot and rolled
Edges sealed and joints to existing surfaces cut neatly

Where we work in and around Fulham

Fulham at a glance. As one of the larger towns in Greater London, Fulham sees regular survey visits.

Postcodes: SW6, SW5
Area: Greater London
Nearest towns: Chelsea (1 mile), Putney (2 miles), Battersea (2 miles), Shepherds Bush (2 miles)
Pricing: London, about 20% above our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The highway authority

We also cover nearby Chelsea, Putney, Battersea, Shepherds Bush, Chiswick.

Do I need permission in Fulham?

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. If the job needs a dropped kerb, the highway authority (the county or unitary council) approves it before any work on the footway.

Questions about tarmac resurfacing jobs in Fulham

How long does tarmac resurfacing take in Fulham?

Often 1–2 days for a typical drive. We book Fulham surveys alongside other jobs in Greater London, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

Do I need permission for tarmac resurfacing in Fulham?

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).

Which Fulham postcodes do you cover?

We cover Fulham including SW6, SW5, and nearby Chelsea, Putney, Battersea.

Tarmac resurfacing cost in Fulham: what should I budget?

As a 2026 guide in Fulham, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £30–£54 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £990–£1,800. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Other work in Fulham

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