UK · Updated 2026 · Local buying guide
Surplus PIR Insulation Near Bristol: Where to Buy in 2026
Looking for PIR insulation near Bristol? Bristol sits inside the UK's self-build capital with constant PIR and timber surplus, and quality reclaimed and surplus stock is usually within 30 minutes of BS3, BS5 and BS8. Here's a 2026 map of what to expect and how much to budget.
Best places to find PIR insulation near Bristol
- Established reclamation yards inside BS3, BS5 and BS8
- Merchant clearance stock at South West builders' merchants
- Live SurplusBuilder listings filtered to Bristol
- Skip-diversion collections from local South West demolition sites
2026 price snapshot near Bristol
| Source | Typical price | Speed |
|---|---|---|
| Reclamation yard | £28 per m² | Same-day |
| Merchant clearance | £8.00 per m² | Next-day |
| Direct-from-site | £18.00 per m² | 3–7 days |
What to check before you collect
- Kingspan Kooltherm, Celotex GA4000, Recticel Eurothane — factory-fresh over-orders
- Full 1200×2400 boards, uncut, in original packaging
- Same lambda value (0.022 W/mK) as new merchant stock
Collection and delivery inside Bristol
Most Bristol sellers hold stock inside BS3, BS5 and BS8 and offer same-day van across BS postcodes £90–£140. For loads over a tonne of PIR insulation, a hiab drop is usually more economical than multiple van runs.
Frequently asked questions
+Is there PIR insulation available near Bristol right now?
Yes — SurplusBuilder consistently lists PIR insulation within a 30-minute radius of BS3, BS5 and BS8, restocked weekly.
+Is surplus PIR the same spec as new?
Yes — surplus is factory-fresh, just over-ordered. Same BBA cert and lambda value.
+How much for delivery near Bristol?
same-day van across BS postcodes £90–£140