Tar & Chip Surfacing in Bexleyheath
Commercial surfacing contractors covering Bexleyheath, Barnehurst and Welling
Tar & Chip Surfacing in Bexleyheath, DA6
If you have a large area to surface in Bexleyheath, such as a private lane, farm track, estate road or rural car park, tar and chip gives a durable, grippy finish for much less than other surfaces.
It can be laid over a sound existing tarmac surface to seal and refresh it, or onto a new compacted base.
Tar and chip options
- Single or double surface dressing
- Over existing tarmac to seal and refresh it
- Onto a new compacted sub-base
- Golden, red, grey and buff chippings
- Roads, lanes, car parks, yards and long drives
See our tar and chip surfacing page for more detail, or call 0800 191 0150 for a free survey and quote.
Local tar and chip surfacing in Bexleyheath
Bexleyheath’s Broadway is the commercial centre of the borough, surrounded by schools, churches, surgeries and blocks of flats that all have car parks and access roads to maintain.
Tar and chip is less common in suburban Bexleyheath, but it works well for church and community car parks, private roads and larger properties where you want a natural gravel look without loose stones.
Areas we cover around Bexleyheath: Blendon, Crayford, Barnehurst, Welling, Upton.
How we carry out tar and chip work in Bexleyheath
- Site visit, measurements and written quote
- Repairs to potholes and the existing base
- New sub-base where needed
- Hot bitumen sprayed evenly over the area
- Chippings spread and rolled in
- Excess chippings swept after bedding in
Every job starts with a free site survey and a written, itemised quote. Call 0800 191 0150 or request a quote online.
Tar & Chip Surfacing in Bexleyheath: FAQs
Is tar and chip suitable for a church car park in Bexleyheath?
It can be, if the car park doesn’t have a lot of tight turning. We’ll advise on whether tarmac or tar and chip suits your site better.
Is tar and chip the same as surface dressing?
Yes. Both terms describe spraying bitumen and rolling stone chippings into it.
How long does tar and chip last?
A properly laid surface can last 10 years or more and can be re-dressed to extend its life.
Is it suitable for car parks?
It can be for quieter car parks, especially rural ones. Busy car parks with a lot of tight turning are usually better in tarmac.
Can it go over existing tarmac?
Yes, if the tarmac is structurally sound. It seals the surface and gives it a new finish.
Do you cover Bexleyheath and the surrounding area?
Yes. We work across Bexleyheath and nearby areas including Barnehurst, Welling, Upton, Blendon. Surveys and quotes are free.
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Surfacing specialists working in the London and Kent areas

