Residential building services in East & West Sussex.

From house extensions and new builds to brickwork repairs, we’re the local builders homeowners recommend.

  • Over 20 years’ experience
  • Fully insured contractors
  • No job too big or small
  • Competitive prices
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Residential building

Builders you can actually rely on

We know it can be hard to find a builder you can trust. Missed appointments, vague quotes and unfinished jobs are all too common. Bradford Brickwork has built its reputation across East and West Sussex by doing the opposite: turning up on time, communicating clearly and finishing every job to a high standard.

Whether you’re planning a two-storey extension, building a new home or simply need a garden wall repaired, you’ll get the same professional, caring service from start to finish.

Residential building

Our residential building services

01

House extensions

Single and two-storey extensions that add space and value to your home.

02

New builds

Complete new build homes, managed from groundworks to finish.

03

Brick repointing

Protect your home from damp and restore tired brickwork.

04

Structural work: Window supports & lintels

Fix cracked brickwork and sagging openings with new lintels and supports.

05

Porches

Well-built brick porches that suit the character of your home.

06

Garden walls, patios & retaining walls

Front garden walls, brick piers, pillars, patios and retaining walls.

07

Chimney rebuilds & repairs

Safe, sound chimneys, from repointing to a full rebuild.

08

Plastering & screeding

Smooth walls and level floors, ready for decorating.

09

Roofing services

Roof repairs and replacements to keep your home watertight.

10

Drainage, soakaways & septic tanks

Installation, repair and replacement for homes of every size.

11

Foundations, excavation & concrete

The groundwork every good build depends on.

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Featured: House extensions & new builds

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House extensions

Need more space without the cost of moving? We build single-storey, two-storey, side return and wraparound extensions, matching brickwork to your existing property so the result looks like it was always there.

Brick matching to your existing home
Foundations through to roofing
Working with your architect or plans
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New builds

Building a new home is a big investment. We deliver new builds with careful project management, quality materials and the attention to detail you’d expect from an experienced bricklaying team.

Groundworks, foundations and drainage
Quality brickwork throughout
Clear programme and regular updates
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Why homeowners choose us

Over 20 years’ experience across Sussex
Fully insured – every contractor, every job
On time – we keep to the dates we agree
High-quality work – we’re proud of what we leave behind
Fair, competitive prices – detailed quotes with no surprises
Tidy and respectful – we treat your home with care

FAQs

Frequently asked questions

Do I need planning permission for an extension?

Many single-storey extensions fall under permitted development, but it depends on your property. We can advise during our visit and work alongside your architect.

Do you do small jobs?

Yes. Garden walls, repointing, lintel replacements and small repairs are all part of what we do.

Are you insured?

Every contractor working for Bradford Brickwork is fully insured.

Which areas do you cover?

We are based in Maresfield and cover East and West Sussex, including Brighton, Uckfield, Lewes, Eastbourne, Crowborough, East Grinstead, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Hailsham and Tunbridge Wells.

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