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Reclaimed Granite Setts for Renovation Projects in Bath: 2026 Guide

Renovating a Bath property? Matching materials is often the difference between a scheme that reads authentic and one that jars. In 2026, surplus and reclaimed granite setts is easier to source across South West than any time in the last decade.

Sourcing strategy for Bath renovations

  • Sample first — take a piece of existing granite setts to the yard
  • Order 10% overage for cuts, breakages and matching future repairs
  • Prioritise weathered face for exteriors, quarry face for repairs
  • Confirm delivery slots against your trades' schedule

Bath renovation pricing

GradeTypical priceNotes
Job-lot / bulk£65 per m²Merchant clearance, palletised
Standard graded£98 per m²Sorted, ready-to-fit stock
Heritage / premium£130 per m²Character grade, hand-picked

Common granite setts matching pitfalls

  • Cornish, Aberdeen and Scandinavian granite all common
  • 100×100×100mm and 200×100×100mm sizes standard
  • Wear-in period on original setts gives soft, worn face

Collection and delivery inside Bath

Most Bath sellers hold stock inside BA1, BA2 and BA15 and offer South West next-day £55–£95. For loads over a tonne of granite setts, a hiab drop is usually more economical than multiple van runs.

Frequently asked questions

+How do I match existing granite setts?

Bring a physical sample and compare in daylight — colour, texture, size, weathering.

+Can granite setts take vehicles?

Yes — full carriageway-rated at 200mm depth or 100mm on a bound base.

+Will my Bath insurance cover works with reclaimed?

Yes — reclaimed materials are covered like-for-like on standard renovations insurance.

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