Driveway Paving Cost in Oshawa (2026)
Average cost in Oshawa
$3,344 — $22,500
$6 — $35 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedSkilled paving crew and equipment operation
45%
Hot-mix asphalt, concrete, or pavers
30%
Excavation, grading, and base compaction
15%
Removal of old surface and hauling fees
8%
City of Oshawa permits and degradation fees
2%
HST at 13%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Old surface removal
- Gravel base preparation
- Asphalt or concrete paving
- Grading & compaction
- Labor
Typically Excludes
- Heated driveway systems
- Decorative stamping or staining
- Retaining walls
- Drainage systems
- Sealing (first year)
Based on a standard 2-car driveway (400-600 sq ft) with asphalt.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$4,355 — $6,533
Based on 8 sources and market data for Oshawa. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$6,046
Today
$6,276
Driveway Paving in Oshawa is ↑ 3.8% compared to roughly a year ago — about $230 more on the average project.
Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.
🏢Top Driveway Contractors in Oshawa
Verified providersPavestar Asphalt Sealing & Repair
517 Malan Ave, Oshawa, ON L1J 8H8, Canada
101 reviews
BRO Sealcoating And Asphalt Maintenance Inc.
3 Bremner St, Whitby, ON L1R 0P7, Canada
147 reviews
C. Aurora Paving Ltd.
1706 Baseline Rd W, Courtice, ON L1E 2S8, Canada
203 reviews
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💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
Yes, if you are widening your driveway or require a curb cut, you must obtain an 'Access to Property Permit' from the City of Oshawa. In 2026, road occupancy permits for complex projects start at approximately $87.50, and pavement degradation fees are charged at $42 per square metre for any road cuts.
Asphalt is the most common choice, costing between $5.50 and $9.50 per sq ft for a standard installation. Concrete is a premium alternative, typically ranging from $12.00 to $22.00 per sq ft, with decorative or stamped finishes reaching up to $50.00 per sq ft.
Yes, Oshawa's Zoning By-law requires that at least 50% of your front yard remain as landscaped open space. Driveways cannot exceed 50% of the front yard area, and they must be at least 1 metre away from above-ground utilities.
For a typical 600 sq ft two-car driveway in Oshawa, a full asphalt replacement (including removal of the old surface) averages between $6,000 and $12,000. A similar project using standard concrete would range from $12,000 to $20,000.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: 4 days ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.
About this data
Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.
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