Building Sand is a fine-grade aggregate, perfect for bricklaying, rendering, and construction work.
Our Building Sand meets the highest industry standards, offering a consistent texture for a variety of building applications. Hollingdale Group supplies Building Sand in bulk bags, with flexible delivery options across Kent and East Sussex. With competitive pricing and expert support, we ensure you receive the best materials for a successful project.
Hollingdale Group Bulk Bag & Loose Load Delivery Service
We deliver bulk bags of aggregates to postcodes within East Sussex and Kent, as shown on the map below.
Delivery will be completed within 1–7 working days (estimate only). While we can’t guarantee specific delivery times, we advise planning for arrival between 7 am and 8 pm. We’ll always aim to deliver at the earliest possible convenience.
Please note:
Building Sand Specification Table
| Specification Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Material Composition | Fine aggregate consisting of natural silica sand or crushed sandstone, typically with a yellow or red hue. |
| Particle Size Distribution | Graded fine particles, generally <5mm, suitable for bricklaying and rendering. |
| Mechanical Properties | Low compressive strength; not used for load-bearing; provides workability in mortar mixes. |
| Physical Properties | Soft texture, good cohesion with cement, allows smooth mortar application, conforms to BS EN 13139. |
Coverage Guide
| Area (m²) | Depth (mm) | Number of Bulk Bags Needed |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 25 | 0.5 |
| 5 | 50 | 1 |
| 10 | 25 | 1 |
| 10 | 50 | 2 |
| 20 | 25 | 2 |
| 20 | 50 | 4 |
| 50 | 25 | 5 |
| 50 | 50 | 10 |
| 100 | 25 | 10 |
| 100 | 50 | 20 |
Explanation:
| What is Building Sand? Building Sand is a fine, soft aggregate used primarily for bricklaying and rendering. Hollingdale Group supplies high-quality Building Sand delivered across East Sussex and Kent. |
| Why is Building Sand ideal for bricklaying and rendering? It provides excellent workability and smooth finishes when mixed with cement, making it ideal for construction tasks across areas like Brighton, Maidstone, and Tunbridge Wells. |
| How much Building Sand do I need? Quantities depend on your project size. For example, a standard bulk bag covers about 10–12m² at 50mm depth. Contact us for precise estimates for your East Sussex or Kent project. |
| Where do you deliver Building Sand? We deliver throughout East Sussex and Kent, including locations such as Hastings, Sevenoaks, and Eastbourne. Delivery usually takes 1–7 working days. |
| Can I get Building Sand in bulk bags? Yes, we supply Building Sand in convenient bulk bags for easy on-site storage and handling. Delivery is available across East Sussex and Kent. |
| What is the cost of Building Sand? Prices vary based on quantity and delivery location. Reach out for a free quote tailored to your specific project. |
| Are there delivery restrictions? Yes — deliveries must be to private property with suitable access. Sites with kerbs, manholes, or grass may not be eligible. Failed delivery may result in a wasted journey charge. |
| How quickly can I receive delivery? Delivery is typically completed within 1–7 working days, with updates provided ahead of arrival. |
We are based in Wadhurst, East Sussex, and cover most of the surrounding areas, including Kent and some parts of Surrey and London.
