Specialists in historic building restoration

Located in Norwich, Tyrrell Builders & Son Ltd specializes in comprehensive renovation services, with expertise in Grade 1 and 2 listed buildings. Contact our team today for a competitive quote.

Experts in preserving historic properties

With over 50 years of experience, Tyrrell Builders & Son Ltd is one of Norwich’s top specialists in the restoration and repair of listed and historic buildings.

We have worked on a variety of projects, from church restorations to listed homes and properties of local significance. Our team is skilled in using authentic restoration techniques and locally-sourced materials, particularly flint, which is iconic to the region.

Whatever your restoration needs, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional service at a competitive price.

Brick and flint work

Our skilled team is equipped to manage a variety of projects, including brickwork and specialized flint walls, using locally sourced flint.

Lime Plastering

This traditional plastering method is ideal for older properties, offering durability, breathability, and a finish that complements your property's aesthetic.

Flint Knapping

We also have the expertise to shape flint, creating beautifully detailed walls and structures.

Conservation and restoration

With decades of experience, we specialise in the conservation and restoration of historic properties.

Stone work

Our in-house stonemasons are skilled in repairing and constructing a variety of traditional stone structures.

General repairs and renovations

While we specialise in traditional buildings, we are also highly reliable for general works such as plastering and tiling.

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Brilliant contractor Experience, reliability, quality and attention to detail. Would highly recommend – DD

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Highly recommend Had a cracked coping stone that needed fixing/replacing and got a few quotes to have it replaced. The suggestions we received from other builders varied wildly (as did their prices), but Will from Tyrell Builders put us at ease with his explanation and knowledge of working

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Skilled builders and great attention to detail using the correct materials. We have decided on this company to complete a number of projects. Our house is a listed building in Norwich and had a few complex issues. All of the work was carried out professionally and extremely well.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Skilled builder with specific traditional craft skills. Excellent traditional craft builder. Specializing in repair of historic buildings. Reliable and good communicator. Helped out recently in demonstrating hot lime process to a wide audience of interested builders and professionals. – MK

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ High standards of workmanship and reliability Will Tyrell Builders have just completed another outstanding job for us. The lime rendering of two elevations had added a new dimension to our house as well as improving its insulation. Will and his team worked quickly and efficiently to complete the

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Garden wall, kitchen, bathrooms, sky lights Will Tyrell has done all the work on my house. It has all been first class. The latest project, a garden wall and patio, is attracting huge praise from my visitors. In addition, Will is friendly and delightful to work with. –

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Walls, cracks & plastering We have had numerous pieces of work completed by Tyrell Builders all of which we have been extremely pleased with. Will has an in depth understanding of old buildings and masonry which he has used to help restore and protect many of our internal

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Very pleased Had a small front wall collapse after being hit by a car in my front drive. It’s part of a listed building and Will did a great job in reclaiming many of the bricks and coping stones and rebuilding it with lime mortar. Very pleased with