Tarmac driveway resurfacing in Ebbw Vale

How much should I budget in Ebbw Vale?

These Ebbw Vale guide prices reflect rates in Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint.

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
Tarmac resurfacing over a sound existing base	£24–£43 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive	£780–£1,400
Example: 50 m² drive	£1,200–£2,150
Example: 80 m² drive	£1,900–£3,400

As a 2026 guide in Ebbw Vale, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £24–£43 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £780–£1,400. 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.

Survey of the existing base: sinking, rutting, loose edges and drainage
Cut out and patch failed areas before overlaying
Weed treatment and a clean surface
Bond (tack) coat sprayed to glue the new layer to the old
Edges sealed and joints to existing surfaces cut neatly

Covering Ebbw Vale

Survey cover and pricing for Ebbw Vale. Ebbw Vale is 16 miles from Newport, Gwent, and we survey there as part of Gwent cover.

Postcodes: NP23
Area: Gwent
Nearest towns: Tredegar (2 miles), Brynmawr (2 miles), Abertillery (5 miles), Bargoed (7 miles)
Pricing: Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The council

Nearby, we work in Tredegar, Brynmawr, Abertillery, Bargoed, Merthyr Tydfil.

Layer by layer

Do I need permission in Ebbw Vale?

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.

Questions about tarmac resurfacing jobs in Ebbw Vale

Are there planning or highway rules in Ebbw Vale?

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.

Do you cover all of Ebbw Vale?

We cover Ebbw Vale including NP23, and nearby Tredegar, Brynmawr, Abertillery.

Tarmac resurfacing cost in Ebbw Vale: what should I budget?

As a 2026 guide in Ebbw Vale, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £24–£43 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £780–£1,400. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

How quickly can work start in Ebbw Vale?

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

Other work in Ebbw Vale

Send us a postcode, a rough size and a photo or two, and we'll come back with survey dates for Ebbw Vale.