Tarmac paths and footpaths in East Molesey

Tarmac path prices in East Molesey

Local guide rates for East Molesey (the South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint):

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)
Tarmac garden path or footpath, hand-laid	£61–£99 per m²
Example: 10 m² path	£730–£1,200
Example: 20 m² path	£1,350–£2,200
Example: 40 m² path	£2,400–£3,950

As a 2026 guide in East Molesey, tarmac path work runs at about £61–£99 per m² including VAT, so a 20 m² path is roughly £1,350–£2,200. Guide only; the survey confirms a fixed price.

What the price covers

Garden paths, side passages and footpaths in hot-laid tarmac, edged with timber, kerbs or blocks.

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
Binder and surface course laid hot by hand and rolled
Gentle cross-fall so water runs off to the border

The build-up we price

Do I need permission in East Molesey?

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.

Covering East Molesey

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

Postcodes: KT8, KT7, TW11
Area: Surrey
Nearest towns: West Molesey (1 mile), Esher (2 miles), Surbiton (2 miles), Walton-on-Thames (3 miles)
Pricing: South East, about 10% above our UK midpoint
Kerb approvals: The highway authority

Close to East Molesey: West Molesey, Esher, Surbiton, Walton-on-Thames, Sunbury-on-Thames.

Questions about tarmac paths in East Molesey

Can I get a free survey in East 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.

What is the price of a tarmac path in East Molesey?

As a 2026 guide in East Molesey, tarmac path work runs at about £61–£99 per m² including VAT, so a 20 m² path is roughly £1,350–£2,200. Edging, drainage and a dropped kerb are priced separately where needed.

Which East Molesey postcodes do you cover?

We cover East Molesey including KT8, KT7, TW11, and nearby West Molesey, Esher, Surbiton.

Do I need permission for a tarmac path in East 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).

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