Buy 20mm Ballast Bulk Bag 850kg — Concrete Ballast for Footings, Slabs & Groundworks
£43.99 +VAT
🧱 Ballast Bulk Bag — Ideal Mix for Concrete, Footings & Foundations
Our Ballast (Bulk Bag) is a premium blend of sharp sand and gravel, perfectly mixed for creating high-strength concrete and foundations. It’s one of the most widely used materials in construction, suitable for footings, driveways, bases, paths, posts, shed foundations, and general building work.
This trade-grade ballast delivers excellent compaction, durability, and performance, making it the go-to choice for builders, landscapers, and DIY users alike. When mixed with cement, it produces a strong, reliable concrete ideal for domestic and commercial applications.
At Wel Timber & Building Supplies, our ballast bulk bags offer the best value in the UK — cheapest on Google, high-quality materials, and fast delivery direct to site.
✅ Perfect for concrete, footings & bases
✅ Even mix of sharp sand & gravel
✅ Consistent, reliable & easy to use
✅ Available in bulk bags or loose loads
✅ Trade & bulk discounts available
✅ Fast nationwide delivery from Wel Timber & Building Supplies
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Specifications
Detail Value
Product Ballast
Bag Size Approx. 850kg Bulk Bag
UK Sourced Yes
Application Concrete & General Construction
Delivery Next-Day Local Delivery
Delivery Zone Charges
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💥 20MM CONCRETE BALLAST BULK BAG (≈850KG) — TRADE-GRADE MIX FOR STRONG, RELIABLE BUILDS
If you’re pouring concrete, laying bases, or tackling groundwork, our 20mm Ballast Bulk Bag is the go-to aggregate for strength, consistency, and performance.
This is a washed, graded blend of sand and 20mm stone designed specifically for producing durable concrete mixes on site. Builders, landscapers, and serious DIYers rely on it because it delivers dependable results without the hassle of sourcing separate aggregates.
When you need concrete that sets solid, holds weight, and lasts — this is the ballast to use.
🧱 WHAT IS 20MM BALLAST?
20mm ballast is a pre-mixed aggregate combining sharp sand and 20mm gravel, commonly used across UK construction for producing general-purpose concrete.
It provides the ideal balance of fines and stone to ensure:
Strong structural integrity
Good compaction
Consistent mixing
Reliable load-bearing performance
It’s one of the most widely used materials on building sites for a reason — it works.
🏗️ IDEAL USES FOR 20MM BALLAST
Our ballast is suitable for a wide range of construction and landscaping applications:
Concrete footings and foundations
Fence post installation
Concrete slabs and oversites
Shed and garage bases
Path and patio bases
Groundworks and structural pours
Kerb bedding and small structural jobs
Whether you’re on a commercial site or working at home, it’s a dependable all-round concrete aggregate.
📦 BULK BAG APPROX. 850KG — 20MM BALLAST, READY FOR SITE
Approximate weight: 850kg bulk bag
Aggregate size: 20mm graded ballast
Washed for consistent performance
Easy to mix with cement and water
Bulk bags reduce handling time and keep projects moving efficiently.
⚙️ TYPICAL CONCRETE MIX RATIO
For general-purpose concrete:
1 part cement : 5 parts 20mm ballast + water
Adjust ratio depending on required strength or specification.
🚚 FAST SUPPLY YOU CAN RELY ON
At Wel Timber & Building Supplies, we keep stock moving so your job doesn’t stop.
Next-day delivery across London & the South-East
Local delivery available
Collection from Kings Langley WD4
Trade pricing on multi-bag orders
Consistent stock levels
Reliable supply means fewer delays and smoother builds
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“Have to say, Wel Timber have been brilliant. Always good stock, fair prices and no messing about. Delivery was fast and the team actually know their products. Makes a change these days. Highly recommend.”
— Mark L. (Watford)
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“We use Wel Timber for our jobs across London. Quotes are quick, prices are competitive, and stock is always on the ground. Next-day delivery has saved us more than once. Proper reliable supplier.”
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“Ordered ballast and cement for a landscaping job in Hemel. Delivered the next morning, no fuss. Bags were clean, no rubbish mixed in. Good quality materials and easy to deal with.”
— George S. (St Albans)