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Builders & Bricklayers in London

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2026 Price Benchmark & Trade Guide

Hiring a Builders & Bricklayers in London

Federation of Master Builders (FMB)
Est. Hourly Rate
£46 – £91
Average across London
Typical Day Rate
£312 – £546
8-hour scheduled work
Emergency Attendance
1 – 2 Hours
Local rapid response
Local Specialists
121 Pros
Screened Local Directory

Direct Fact Summary: In London, hiring an established builders & bricklayers typically costs between £46 – £91 per hour. Contractors listed on HireLondon feature authentic customer testimonials, confirmed local coverage, and zero-obligation quote requests.

Official Municipal Planning & Building Control Guidance

Planning Permission & Building Regs in London

Statutory local guidelines for Builders & Bricklayers under London City Council
London City Council Planning Portal Building Control
Permitted Development & Statutory Standards

Ground floor rear extensions permitted up to 3m (semi/terraced) or 4m (detached) under GPDO Class A, with maximum eaves height of 3m when within 2m of a boundary.

Article 4 Directions & Conservation Zones

Designated conservation areas across London require adherence to statutory Article 4 directions. Property owners must preserve original architectural profiles and consult the local planning register before altering highway-facing elevations.

Key Protected Zones: London Historic Core, Cathedral Quarter, Heritage Suburbs (20 designated areas).
Verified by Editorial Desk (Sep 2026) Request Council-Compliant Quote →
Single-Storey Rear Extension Permitted Development Diagram Technical CAD Blueprint

Single-Storey Rear Extension Permitted Development Diagram

UK Class A GPDO boundaries: 3m max depth (attached) / 4m (detached), eaves height <3m within 2m boundary.

Reference: Approved Document A (Structure) & Town and Country Planning GPDO 2015
Showing 101–121 of 121 verified builders & bricklayers in Greater London
Lawsons Merton - Timber, Building & Fencing Supplies

Lawsons Merton - Timber, Building & Fencing Supplies

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.40 (43 reviews)
• Base: SW19 • Quotes on Request
Fencing & Gates Builders & Bricklayers
020 8884 5020 View Profile & Reviews
Travis Perkins

Travis Perkins

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.30 (84 reviews)
• Base: SW12 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8673 1212 View Profile & Reviews
Travis Perkins

Travis Perkins

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.30 (61 reviews)
• Base: SW19 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8605 9020 View Profile & Reviews
Jewson Hammersmith

Jewson Hammersmith

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.30 (43 reviews)
• Base: W6 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8741 1021 View Profile & Reviews
w8 build ltd

w8 build ltd

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.30 (6 reviews)
• Base: W8 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
07450 306401 View Profile & Reviews
The Builders Arms

The Builders Arms

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.20 (813 reviews)
• Base: SW3 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 7351 0555 View Profile & Reviews
Building and Handyman Fulham Ltd

Building and Handyman Fulham Ltd

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.20 (139 reviews)
• Base: SW11 • Quotes on Request
Handyman Services Builders & Bricklayers
020 7924 3650 View Profile & Reviews
The Bricklayers Arms

The Bricklayers Arms

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.10 (819 reviews)
• Base: EC2 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 7729 8658 View Profile & Reviews
C&S Builders Merchants (S.Hill) Ltd

C&S Builders Merchants (S.Hill) Ltd

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.10 (113 reviews)
• Base: E17 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8498 2000 View Profile & Reviews
Travis Perkins

Travis Perkins

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.10 (70 reviews)
• Base: SW15 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8789 8221 View Profile & Reviews
SIG Insulation & Dry Lining - London Central

SIG Insulation & Dry Lining - London Central

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.10 (22 reviews)
• Base: SE1 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 7064 4900 View Profile & Reviews
Jewson Highgate

Jewson Highgate

Verified Local Listing
★ 4.00 (61 reviews)
• Base: N6 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8340 0767 View Profile & Reviews
MyBuilder

MyBuilder

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.90 (1493 reviews)
• Base: EC1 • Quotes on Request
Plasterers & Renderers Builders & Bricklayers
020 7822 1843 View Profile & Reviews
Selco Builders Warehouse

Selco Builders Warehouse

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.90 (307 reviews)
• Base: SW19 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8944 6100 View Profile & Reviews
KCJ Builders

KCJ Builders

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.70 (19 reviews)
• Base: NW5 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 7485 0839 View Profile & Reviews
Home Build Supplies Hackney

Home Build Supplies Hackney

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.50 (100 reviews)
• Base: E5 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
07830 325666 View Profile & Reviews
Fullers Builders Ltd

Fullers Builders Ltd

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.40 (8 reviews)
• Base: E17 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8520 2275 View Profile & Reviews
R Burton and Sons Builders

R Burton and Sons Builders

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.00 (1 reviews)
• Base: W4 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 8742 0742 View Profile & Reviews
Builders

Builders

Verified Local Listing
★ 3.00 (1 reviews)
• Base: E1 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
07503 543176 View Profile & Reviews
Lee Marley Brickwork

Lee Marley Brickwork

Verified Local Listing
★ 2.80 (10 reviews)
• Base: W8 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
01628 825929 View Profile & Reviews
Signature Brickwork

Signature Brickwork

Verified Local Listing
★ 2.70 (3 reviews)
• Base: E14 • Quotes on Request
Builders & Bricklayers
020 3150 0063 View Profile & Reviews

Local Housing & Property Considerations in London

Georgian squares, London stock yellow-brick Victorian terraces, and modern high-rise developments; ultra-low emission zone (ULEZ) and parking logistics. When commissioning work in London, always ensure your tradesperson has direct experience with local building styles, planning regulations, and regional conservation guidelines.

Common Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions About Builders & Bricklayers in London

How much does a Builder / General Contractor cost per hour in London?
In London, a qualified Builder / General Contractor typically charges between £46 – £91 per hour, or £312 – £546 for a full working day. Rates vary depending on emergency callouts, required materials, and project complexity.
What credentials or certifications should I check for a Builder / General Contractor in London?
Always verify that your Builder / General Contractor is accredited by Federation of Master Builders (FMB). For gas or heating work, registration with the Gas Safe Register is a legal requirement. Additionally, check for active Public Liability Insurance (minimum £2 million recommended).
How many verified Builders are available in London on HireLondon?
We currently index 121 screened Builders operating across London and surrounding postal districts, maintaining an average customer satisfaction rating of 4.7★ based on 8,655 authentic customer reviews via Google.
Are quotes free, and do Builders in London charge a call-out fee?
Most reputable Builders in London provide free, no-obligation written quotes for scheduled home improvement projects. For emergency out-of-hours callouts (evenings/weekends), a minimum call-out charge of 1 hour is standard.