Market guide, not a tariffTypical published guidance
Published 2026 UK guidance puts driveway resurfacing broadly around £40–£150 per m², while new block paving is commonly around £90–£130 per m².
Driveway resurfacing/repair guide£40–£150 per m²Material and depth of work are major variables.
New block-paved driveway£90–£130 per m²Preparation, drainage and edging can materially affect the total.
These figures are a sense-check only. Location, access, specification, VAT and the actual condition of the property can move a quote materially.
Price driversWhat can move the cost?
• Surface material• Excavation and sub-base depth• Drainage• Edging and kerbs• Waste removal• Site access
Compare like for likeWhat the quote should include
✓ Area in m²✓ Excavation depth✓ Sub-base specification✓ Surface material✓ Drainage✓ Edging✓ Waste removal✓ VAT status
Before acceptingQuestions worth asking
- Is excavation included?
- What sub-base depth/material is specified?
- How is drainage being handled?
- Is waste removal included?
- Is the surface repair, overlay or full replacement?
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MethodWhere the guide figures come from
Market-guide figures were checked on 18 August 2026 against the published UK sources below. We summarise them in our own words and keep them separate from FairerQuote marketplace data.
