Bence Builders Merchant

Bence Builders Merchant Builders Merchant / Roofing Merchant / Kitchen & Bathroom Showroom From national housebuilders to DIY, whatever your building requirements are - we can deliver.
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We are Gloucestershire's leading independent builders merchant, with twenty vehicles covering a radius of approximately forty miles from our base in Cheltenham's town centre. The location is easy to call in and collect from and we welcome all customers, trade and retail. Established in 1854, we maintain traditional high standards of customer service while embracing the latest technology - horses a

nd carts have given way to a fleet that includes modern six-wheel crane lorries as well as specialised vehicles for delivering fragile items like bathroom suites. We may have deep roots in the past however we continue to move forwards, with our fabulous award-winning showroom Obsidian, which showcases the best in kitchens and bathrooms from the world's top manufacturers and a new head office suite with state-of-the-art technology to further improve our high standards of customer service. Follow all our up to date offers and Latest News here: https://www.bencebourton.co.uk/news

What a day!A huge thank you to all 23 teams who joined us for our annual golf day at yesterday!With the beers flowing a...
24/07/2026

What a day!
A huge thank you to all 23 teams who joined us for our annual golf day at yesterday!
With the beers flowing and banter in full swing, every team made it around all 18 holes with some impressive scores!
Thanks to everyone who came along and made it such a cracking day. Until next year!

Tomorrow we are 'bringing it home'… a little earlier than normal! Not for maintenance.Not for training.For England. 🏴󠁧󠁢...
30/06/2026

Tomorrow we are 'bringing it home'… a little earlier than normal!

Not for maintenance.
Not for training.
For England. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Ps. We are even allowing our Scottish staff to leave early, so they have time to get into their full DR Congo kit before kick off 😊

We’ll be closing at 4.30pm across all our branches.

Today's the day! Epic trade day with HOG ROAST at Bence Plumbing & Heating and Bence Roofing Supplies LTD today!
17/06/2026

Today's the day! Epic trade day with HOG ROAST at Bence Plumbing & Heating and Bence Roofing Supplies LTD today!

Finding inspiration from the archives for our latest adverts…These newspaper adverts date back as far as 1939, and while...
23/05/2026

Finding inspiration from the archives for our latest adverts…

These newspaper adverts date back as far as 1939, and while the styles have certainly changed, it’s nice to see some things have stayed the same ... including the address!

Over 170 years on, we’re still proud to be serving Cheltenham from Fairview Road.

Getting a little warm?We hold a large stock of PIR insulation in a range of sizes, available for collection from our yar...
22/05/2026

Getting a little warm?

We hold a large stock of PIR insulation in a range of sizes, available for collection from our yard or delivery throughout the Cotswolds.

Ideal for floors, walls, roofs and general building projects.

Cheltenham stock:
1200x2400mm: 25 / 50 / 75 / 100 / 120 / 150mm
450x1200mm : 50 / 75 / 100mm
Thin-R Cavity 450x1200mm: 90 / 115mm
With additional sizes available to order

All branches will be closed this coming Bank Holiday Monday. We'll reopen on Tuesday.
21/05/2026

All branches will be closed this coming Bank Holiday Monday. We'll reopen on Tuesday.

We've got Wood!Our timber racks are absolutely loaded with a huge range of C24 grade treated timber, sheet materials, sk...
19/05/2026

We've got Wood!

Our timber racks are absolutely loaded with a huge range of C24 grade treated timber, sheet materials, skirting, PSE, Oak & Sapele cut to size plus a whole lot more.

Whether you’re on the tools, tackling a DIY project, or just need quality timber without the faff, pop into our Cheltenham branch and take a look. Big stock, proper choice, ready when you are.

2 weeks left to claim DOUBLE Rewards!There’s still time for your customers to earn up to £60 Rewards with every VELUX wh...
18/05/2026

2 weeks left to claim DOUBLE Rewards!

There’s still time for your customers to earn up to £60 Rewards with every VELUX white maintenance-free sloping or flat roof window bought in April or May.

Make sure customers are signed up to the new VELUX Partner Programme and submit claims by 12th June 2026.

The current VELUX Rewards platform closes on 12th June 2026 — any untransferred balances will be lost.

Sign up: velux.co.uk/partner
*T&Cs apply.

A big thanks to Adrian from Velux for running the training session last week. Fully fitting both centre hung and top hu...
13/05/2026

A big thanks to Adrian from Velux for running the training session last week. Fully fitting both centre hung and top hung windows along with BDX collars and flashings.. Many great fitting tips from Adrian and lots of great feedback from the builders who attended.

Address

41-47 Fairview Road
Cheltenham
GL522EJ

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm
Saturday 7:30am - 12:30pm

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