Builders & Bricklayers in Dundee

Home extensions, loft conversions, structural wall removals, brickwork, heritage lime mortar & renovations.

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2026 Price Benchmark & Trade Guide

Hiring a Builders & Bricklayers in Dundee

Federation of Master Builders (FMB)
Est. Hourly Rate
£33 – £67
Average across Dundee
Typical Day Rate
£228 – £399
8-hour scheduled work
Emergency Attendance
1 – 2 Hours
Local rapid response
Vetted Specialists
10 Pros
100% ID Verified

Direct Fact Summary: In Dundee, hiring a certified builders & bricklayers typically costs between £33 – £67 per hour. All 10 contractors listed on HireDundee include verified customer testimonials, real project photos, and public liability compliance.

Official Municipal Planning & Building Control Guidance

Planning Permission & Building Regs in Dundee

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

Permitted development rear extension depth max 3m (attached) or 4m (detached).

Article 4 Directions & Conservation Zones

Conservation areas in Dundee require adherence to statutory Article 4 guidelines.

Key Protected Zones: Dundee Central Heritage Area (15 designated areas).
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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 1–10 of 10 verified builders & bricklayers in Greater Dundee
RFY Brickwork ltd
★ 5.00 (15 reviews)
Base: DD5 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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Knox Construction
★ 5.00 (2 reviews)
Base: DD4 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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M.c Duncan Builder
★ 5.00 (0 reviews)
Base: DD2 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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Ward Builders And Joiners
★ 5.00 (0 reviews)
Base: DD3 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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D E Stone & Brickworks Ltd
★ 5.00 (0 reviews)
Base: DD4 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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McDonald Builders Ltd
★ 4.80 (47 reviews)
Base: DD5 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
Groundworks & Excavations Loft Conversions & Extensions Fencing & Gates
Barratt Homes - Keiller's Rise
★ 4.30 (11 reviews)
Base: DD4 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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George Martin Builders Ltd
★ 4.00 (3 reviews)
Base: DD3 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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Downfield Driveways
★ 3.20 (9 reviews)
Base: DD3 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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RA Contract Services Ltd
★ 3.00 (4 reviews)
Base: DD4 5 yrs exp From £45/hr
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Local Housing & Property Considerations in Dundee

Diverse British housing stock from Victorian brick terraces to contemporary suburban developments. When commissioning work in Dundee, 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 Dundee

How much does a Builder / General Contractor cost per hour in Dundee?
In Dundee, a qualified Builder / General Contractor typically charges between £33 – £67 per hour, or £228 – £399 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 Dundee?
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 Dundee on HireDundee?
We currently index 10 vetted Builders operating across Dundee and surrounding postal districts, maintaining an average customer satisfaction rating of 4.9★ based on 150 verified Google reviews.
Are quotes free, and do Builders in Dundee charge a call-out fee?
Most reputable Builders in Dundee 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.