How Much Does a Brick Cost & Where to Buy Bricks in the UK?

When you’re planning a building or renovation project, whether it’s a garden wall, home extension, or a listed property restoration, knowing the cost of bricks and where to source the right ones can make all the difference.

At Gardiners Reclaims, we supply a wide range of reclaimed bricks, new bricks, and special bricks for all types of projects across the UK.

So, let’s answer two of the most common questions we hear.

How Much Does Brick Cost?

The cost of a brick can vary significantly depending on its type, condition, and origin. Here’s a quick overview to help guide your decision:

Reclaimed Bricks:

Price Range: £1.00 up to £2.00 per brick
Best for: Heritage restoration, period property work, and rustic projects
These bricks offer character, weathered aesthetics, and are often sourced from demolished buildings.

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New Bricks:

Price Range: £0.50 – £1.20 per brick
Best for: Modern builds, extensions, and matching current construction styles
With consistent sizing and finish, new bricks are ideal for clean-lined projects.

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Special Bricks (e.g. Plinths, Angle, Arch Bricks):

Price Range: £1.00 – £4.00+ per brick
Best for: Decorative features, architectural detailing, or heritage matching
These bricks are often used to match complex layouts or historic buildings.

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Where to Buy a Brick?

You can buy bricks from DIY chains, but when it comes to quality, variety, and expert guidance, specialist suppliers like Gardiners Reclaims offer a real advantage.

Here’s why customers across the UK choose us:

Massive Stock of Reclaimed and New Bricks: From handmade stocks to pressed reds and special-shaped bricks, we stock thousands of options suitable for both restoration and new-build projects.
Fast Delivery Nationwide: We deliver bricks directly to site or home, with palletised delivery to ensure safe transport. Whether you’re ordering a handful or several thousand, we’ve got you covered.
Expert Brick Matching & Advice: Need to match bricks for an extension or listed building? Our team has years of experience in brick matching and sourcing hard-to-find types. Just send us a photo and we’ll help identify the right brick.