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.

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.
| Item | Guide 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
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
- New tarmac driveways
- Permeable tarmac driveways
- Car park resurfacing
- Car park surfacing
- Car park and yard repairs
- Front garden to tarmac driveway
- Everything in Bentley
Tell us what you have in mind for Bentley and we'll book a survey and put the specification in writing.
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