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Reclaimed Granite Setts for Renovation Projects in York: 2026 Guide
Renovating a York 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 Yorkshire than any time in the last decade.
Sourcing strategy for York 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
York renovation pricing
| Grade | Typical price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Job-lot / bulk | £65 per m² | Merchant clearance, palletised |
| Standard graded | £98 per m² | Sorted, ready-to-fit stock |
| Heritage / premium | £130 per m² | Character 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 York
Most York sellers hold stock inside YO1, YO10 and YO24 and offer North Yorkshire next-day £55–£90. 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 York insurance cover works with reclaimed?
Yes — reclaimed materials are covered like-for-like on standard renovations insurance.
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