UK · Updated 2026 · Buying guide

Surplus Reclaimed Yellow Stock Bricks in Norwich: 2026 Prices, Sellers and Delivery

Norwich is East Anglia's medieval capital with deep heritage-materials demand. That makes it one of the UK's best cities to source surplus and reclaimed yellow stocks. This guide covers 2026 Norwich pricing, where the East of England supply concentrates, and how to collect or arrange delivery on the same or next working day.

2026 Norwich prices for surplus yellow stocks

Prices below reflect live SurplusBuilder listings inside NR1, NR2 and NR4 plus data from three regional yards, sampled Q1 2026.

GradeTypical priceNotes
Job-lot / bulk£780 per 1,000Merchant clearance, palletised
Standard graded£1,590 per 1,000Sorted, ready-to-fit stock
Heritage / premium£2,400 per 1,000Character grade, hand-picked

What to look for in Norwich yellow stocks

  • The signature London brick — hand-made, chalk-flecked, warm yellow
  • Weathered surface impossible to replicate with new stock
  • Planning conditions in most London conservation areas demand them

Why buy surplus yellow stocks in East of England

  • New Michelmersh Yellow Stocks retail £1,900+/1,000 — reclaimed halves that
  • Every London conservation officer accepts them
  • Only genuine option for pre-1900 London terrace repair

Collection and delivery inside Norwich

Most Norwich sellers hold stock inside NR1, NR2 and NR4 and offer East Anglia next-day £52–£82. For loads over a tonne of yellow stocks, a hiab drop is usually more economical than multiple van runs.

Frequently asked questions

+What's a fair 2026 price for surplus yellow stocks in Norwich?

Expect £780–£2,400 per 1,000 depending on grade. City-centre premium runs 5–15% over regional averages.

+Are all London yellow bricks the same?

No — 19th-century stocks vary by pit. Match by texture and colour, not just era.

+How do I clean lime-mortar off?

Brick acid diluted 1:10, brushed on and rinsed. Never sandblast.

+How fast can I collect from a Norwich seller?

Most listings inside NR1, NR2 and NR4 allow same or next-working-day collection. Delivery: East Anglia next-day £52–£82.

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