Driveways and paths · South Yorkshire

Tarmac paths and footpaths in Bentley

We survey and price tarmac paths across Bentley and the DN5 postcodes, with every layer and its depth written into the quote.

BENTLEY GUIDE£53–£86 per m² inc VAT
Tarmac garden path with timber edging curving to a shed, typical of tarmac path work

Tarmac path prices in Bentley

For Bentley, we apply the Yorkshire and the Humber rate, about 4% below our UK midpoint. Your survey turns these ranges into a fixed price.

ItemGuide price (inc VAT)
Tarmac garden path or footpath, hand-laid£53–£86 per m²
Example: 10 m² path£630–£1,050
Example: 20 m² path£1,150–£1,900
Example: 40 m² path£2,100–£3,450

As a 2026 guide in Bentley, tarmac path work runs at about £53–£86 per m² including VAT, so a 10 m² path is roughly £630–£1,050. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

Do I need permission in Bentley?

Repairs, paths and edging work rarely need planning permission. 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.

Where we work in and around Bentley

Bentley at a glance. We reach Bentley on our South Yorkshire survey days; Sheffield is 17 miles away.

Postcodes
DN5
Area
South Yorkshire
Nearest towns
Doncaster (1 mile), Adwick le Street (3 miles), Conisbrough (5 miles), Mexborough (6 miles)
Pricing
Yorkshire and the Humber, about 4% below our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals
The highway authority

The same service is available in Doncaster, Adwick le Street, Conisbrough, Mexborough, South Elmsall.

Layer by layer

Surface courseabout 20 mm AC 6Binder courseabout 40–50 mm AC 20Baseabout 100 mm MOT Type 1Edgestimber, kerbs or blocksINDICATIVE CROSS-SECTION · NOT TO SCALE

What the price covers

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
  • Timber, kerb or block edging on both sides
  • Gentle cross-fall so water runs off to the border

Your questions answered

How long will the work take at my Bentley property?

Often 1–2 days. We book Bentley surveys alongside other jobs in South Yorkshire, and give you dates once the specification is agreed.

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

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 much does a tarmac path cost in Bentley?

As a 2026 guide in Bentley, tarmac path work runs at about £53–£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 you cover all of Bentley?

We cover Bentley including DN5, and nearby Doncaster, Adwick le Street, Conisbrough.

More we do in Bentley

Tell us what you have in mind for Bentley and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.

Free survey for new surfacing

Tarmac paths and footpaths in Bentley: 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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