Asphalt Driveways in Sussex & Kent

An asphalt driveway is one of the most reliable and cost‑effective ways to enhance the entrance to your home, offering exceptional strength alongside a smart, smooth finish. Stanbridge Surfacing are specialist Sussex asphalt driveway installers, based in Crowborough and working across East and West Sussex as well as Kent, providing smooth, durable surfaces for homes, farms and commercial premises, always finished to a high standard.

Durable and hardwearing

Low maintenance

Fast curing time

Why Choose Asphalt?

As local driveway specialists, we’re committed to providing our customers with the best surface to suit their needs. Asphalt is a tried-and-tested choice, renowned for its durability, flexibility, and timeless finish. Whether you want to refresh a tired drive or install a brand-new surface, an asphalt driveway offers excellent value and performance.
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  • Built for Longevity – Asphalt is designed to cope with heavy traffic, repeated vehicle use, and changing weather conditions without easily cracking or breaking up.

  • Clean, Uniform Appearance –  The smooth, dark finish gives your property entrance a neat, understated look that enhances its overall style.

  • Fast Installation – Compared to some other driveway surfaces, asphalt can be laid and ready to use more quickly, meaning less disruption for you.

  • Cost-Effective Solution – Offering excellent durability for its price, asphalt remains one of the most economical surfacing options available.
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The Process: What to Expect

At Stanbridge Surfacing, every driveway starts with careful preparation.

  1. We excavate and level the existing surface, install a strong sub-base.
  2. Then  we apply high-quality asphalt using the latest equipment.
  3. Edging, drainage, and any finishing touches are completed with precision to ensure your driveway looks as good as it performs.

Because asphalt is flexible, it adapts well to different driveway shapes and gradients, making it suitable for everything from compact town houses to large rural properties.

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Asphalt Driveways, Patios and Paths

Asphalt is ideal for everything from family driveways patios and paths to farm tracks and small car parks, giving you a smart, practical surface that stands up to daily use. We design every project to improve your outdoor spaces, combining strength and neat edging with kerb appeal that enhances the front of your property.

Professional Asphalt Contractors in Sussex

As experienced asphalt contractors, we take care of the full installation. From excavation and base preparation to the finished tarmac surface, so you get a long‑lasting result with real aesthetic appeal. Our tarmac and asphalt surfaces are commonly used for domestic driveways, shared access roads and smaller car parks, where fast curing and minimal disruption are essential.

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Asphalt, Block Paving and Resin Options

If you are looking to mix materials, we can combine asphalt with block paving driveways or edging for a more decorative finish, or match your new tarmac drive to existing patios and paths around your home. We also offer resin bound surfacing as an alternative to asphalt, giving you a smooth, decorative finish with excellent drainage where a resin bound driveway is more suitable.

Your Questions, Answered:

With proper installation and maintenance, an asphalt driveway can easily last 20 years or more.

Contact us today for a free quote and find out how we can create a long-lasting driveway for your home.

Yes – in many cases we can overlay an existing surface with asphalt, as long as the foundations are stable.

Email our team with details of your existing driveway and we’ll advise whether resurfacing is the best option for your driveway.

Asphalt and tarmac are often confused, but asphalt is generally stronger, longer-lasting, and provides a smoother finish, making it the preferred choice for modern driveways.

Call us on 01892 652700 to discuss your project and discover if asphalt could be the ideal surface for your property.

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