Driveways and paths · Lincolnshire

Tarmac driveway resurfacing in Cleethorpes

Homeowners in Cleethorpes ask us about tarmac resurfacing jobs for the same reason: a surface that stays flat, drains properly and still looks tidy in ten years. That comes down to the build underneath.

CLEETHORPES GUIDE£24–£44 per m² inc VAT
Hot tarmac being spread with a lute rake on a driveway, typical of tarmac resurfacing work

What does tarmac resurfacing cost in Cleethorpes?

For Cleethorpes, we apply the East Midlands rate, about 2% below our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide price (inc VAT)
Tarmac resurfacing over a sound existing base£24–£44 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive£810–£1,450
Example: 50 m² drive£1,200–£2,200
Example: 80 m² drive£1,950–£3,550

As a 2026 guide in Cleethorpes, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £24–£44 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £810–£1,450. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

How it is built

New surface course25–40 mm AC 6 or AC 10Bond coatbitumen emulsion tack coatExisting driverepaired where failedExisting basemust be soundINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

Planning and kerb rules for Cleethorpes

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.

Covering Cleethorpes

Survey cover and pricing for Cleethorpes. Cleethorpes is 31 miles from Lincoln, and we survey there as part of Lincolnshire cover.

Postcodes
DN35, DN36
Area
Lincolnshire
Nearest towns
Grimsby (2 miles), Louth (13 miles)
Pricing
East Midlands, about 2% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals
The highway authority

The same service is available in Grimsby, Louth.

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
  • Plane or cut back at thresholds, kerbs and covers so levels still work
  • Weed treatment and a clean surface
  • Bond (tack) coat sprayed to glue the new layer to the old
  • New surface course, typically 25–40 mm, laid hot and rolled

Questions about tarmac resurfacing jobs in Cleethorpes

Do you cover all of Cleethorpes?

We cover Cleethorpes including DN35, DN36, and nearby Grimsby, Louth.

Are there planning or highway rules in Cleethorpes?

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).

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

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 tarmac resurfacing in Cleethorpes?

As a 2026 guide in Cleethorpes, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £24–£44 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £810–£1,450. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Also in Cleethorpes

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

Free survey for new surfacing

Tarmac driveway resurfacing in Cleethorpes: 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
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