Tarmac paths and footpaths in Brynmawr
If you are weighing up tarmac paths in Brynmawr, the useful questions are about depth, edges and drainage. That's what our survey checks and what your quote spells out.

What does a tarmac path cost in Brynmawr?
Guide prices below are for Brynmawr, adjusted for Wales, where surfacing rates run about 5% below our UK midpoint.
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) |
|---|---|
| Tarmac garden path or footpath, hand-laid | £52–£86 per m² |
| Example: 10 m² path | £630–£1,050 |
| Example: 20 m² path | £1,150–£1,900 |
| Example: 40 m² path | £2,100–£3,400 |
As a 2026 guide in Brynmawr, tarmac path work runs at about £52–£86 per m² including VAT, so a 10 m² path is roughly £630–£1,050. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
Covering Brynmawr
What applies in Brynmawr. Brynmawr is covered on our Gwent rounds, 17 miles from Newport, Gwent.
- Postcodes
- NP8
- Area
- Gwent
- Nearest towns
- Ebbw Vale (2 miles), Tredegar (3 miles), Abertillery (5 miles), Abergavenny (7 miles)
- Pricing
- Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
- Kerb approvals
- The council
We also cover nearby Ebbw Vale, Tredegar, Abertillery, Abergavenny, Bargoed.
Do I need permission in Brynmawr?
Repairs, paths and edging work rarely need planning permission. 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.
What we do on a tarmac path
Garden paths, side passages and footpaths in hot-laid tarmac, edged with timber, kerbs or blocks.
- Path set out to the line and width you want
- Excavation to about 150–180 mm with spoil removed
- MOT Type 1 base, about 100 mm, compacted
- Binder and surface course laid hot by hand and rolled
- Gentle cross-fall so water runs off to the border
Questions about tarmac paths in Brynmawr
What is the price of a tarmac path in Brynmawr?
As a 2026 guide in Brynmawr, tarmac path work runs at about £52–£86 per m² including VAT, so a 10 m² path is roughly £630–£1,050. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.
Do I need permission for a tarmac path in Brynmawr?
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.
Which Brynmawr postcodes do you cover?
We cover Brynmawr including NP8, and nearby Ebbw Vale, Tredegar, Abertillery.
Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Brynmawr?
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.
Also in Brynmawr
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Car park resurfacing
- Tar and chip driveways
- Red tarmac driveways
- Car park and yard repairs
- Everything in Brynmawr
Questions about tarmac paths in Brynmawr? Call, WhatsApp or use the form, and we'll talk it through.
Tarmac paths and footpaths in Brynmawr: 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