Driveways and paths · Surrey

Tarmac driveway resurfacing in West Molesey

If you are weighing up tarmac resurfacing jobs in West Molesey, the useful questions are about depth, edges and drainage. That's what our survey checks and what your quote spells out.

WEST MOLESEY GUIDE£28–£50 per m² inc VAT
Hot tarmac being spread with a lute rake on a driveway, typical of tarmac resurfacing work

How much should I budget in West Molesey?

These West Molesey guide prices reflect rates in the South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint.

ItemGuide price (inc VAT)
Tarmac resurfacing over a sound existing base£28–£50 per m²
Example: 30 m² drive£910–£1,650
Example: 50 m² drive£1,400–£2,500
Example: 80 m² drive£2,200–£3,950

As a 2026 guide in West Molesey, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £28–£50 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £910–£1,650. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

The build-up we price

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

What we do on tarmac resurfacing

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
  • Plane or cut back at thresholds, kerbs and covers so levels still work
  • Weed treatment and a clean surface
  • New surface course, typically 25–40 mm, laid hot and rolled

Do I need permission in West Molesey?

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).

Where we work in and around West Molesey

Survey cover and pricing for West Molesey. Smaller towns such as West Molesey are surveyed alongside nearby jobs in Surrey.

Postcodes
TW12
Area
Surrey
Nearest towns
East Molesey (1 mile), Sunbury-on-Thames (2 miles), Walton-on-Thames (2 miles), Esher (2 miles)
Pricing
South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals
The highway authority

We also cover nearby East Molesey, Sunbury-on-Thames, Walton-on-Thames, Esher, Feltham.

West Molesey: common questions

What approvals apply in West Molesey?

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).

What is the price of tarmac resurfacing in West Molesey?

As a 2026 guide in West Molesey, tarmac resurfacing work runs at about £28–£50 per m² including VAT, so a 30 m² drive is roughly £910–£1,650. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in West Molesey?

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.

Which West Molesey postcodes do you cover?

We cover West Molesey including TW12, and nearby East Molesey, Sunbury-on-Thames, Walton-on-Thames.

More we do in West Molesey

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

Free survey for new surfacing

Tarmac driveway resurfacing in West Molesey: 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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