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

How much should I budget in Llandrindod Wells?
For Llandrindod Wells, we apply the Welsh rate, about 5% below our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.
| 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 Llandrindod Wells, tarmac path work runs at about £52–£86 per m² including VAT, so a 20 m² path is roughly £1,150–£1,900. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.
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
Where we work in and around Llandrindod Wells
The key facts for Llandrindod Wells. Llandrindod Wells is covered on our Powys rounds, 19 miles from Newtown.
- Postcodes
- LD1
- Area
- Powys
- Nearest towns
- Newtown (19 miles), Brecon (20 miles)
- Pricing
- Wales, about 5% below our UK midpoint
- Kerb approvals
- The council
Close to Llandrindod Wells: Newtown, Brecon.
The build-up we price
Rules that apply in Llandrindod Wells
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.
Llandrindod Wells: common questions
Will someone visit before I get a fixed price in Llandrindod Wells?
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.
How long will the work take at my Llandrindod Wells property?
Often 1–2 days. We book Llandrindod Wells surveys alongside other jobs in Powys, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.
Tarmac path cost in Llandrindod Wells: what should I budget?
As a 2026 guide in Llandrindod Wells, tarmac path work runs at about £52–£86 per m² including VAT, so a 20 m² path is roughly £1,150–£1,900. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.
Do you work in my part of Llandrindod Wells?
We cover Llandrindod Wells including LD1, and nearby Newtown, Brecon.
Also in Llandrindod Wells
- Tarmac driveway repairs
- Car park surfacing
- Red tarmac driveways
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Car park resurfacing
- Car park and yard repairs
- Everything in Llandrindod Wells
Tell us what you have in mind for Llandrindod Wells and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.
Tarmac paths and footpaths in Llandrindod Wells: 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