UK · Updated 2026 · Buying guide

Surplus Reclaimed Granite Setts in Exeter: 2026 Prices, Sellers and Delivery

Exeter is Devon's cathedral city with a strong renovation and self-build market. That makes it one of the UK's best cities to source surplus and reclaimed granite setts. This guide covers 2026 Exeter pricing, where the South West supply concentrates, and how to collect or arrange delivery on the same or next working day.

2026 Exeter prices for surplus granite setts

Prices below reflect live SurplusBuilder listings inside EX1, EX2 and EX4 plus data from three regional yards, sampled Q1 2026.

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

What to look for in Exeter granite setts

  • 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

Why buy surplus granite setts in South West

  • Half the cost of new-quarried granite
  • Character face impossible to reproduce
  • Instant heritage look for driveways and pathways

Collection and delivery inside Exeter

Most Exeter sellers hold stock inside EX1, EX2 and EX4 and offer South West next-day £58–£95. For loads over a tonne of granite setts, a hiab drop is usually more economical than multiple van runs.

Frequently asked questions

+What's a fair 2026 price for surplus granite setts in Exeter?

Expect £65–£130 per m² depending on grade. City-centre premium runs 5–15% over regional averages.

+How much bedding depth for granite setts?

50mm sharp sand on a compacted MOT sub-base, with jointing sand brushed in.

+Can granite setts take vehicles?

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

+How fast can I collect from a Exeter seller?

Most listings inside EX1, EX2 and EX4 allow same or next-working-day collection. Delivery: South West next-day £58–£95.

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