Kentledge Blocks are available to hire from Telford.
KM500 Kentledge Blocks in Telford, used as hoarding.

Telford Kentledge Blocks for Hire or Purchase | Fast UK Delivery

Are you looking for a safe, secure, and reliable solution for temporary ballast or anchoring needs?

We offer Kentledge blocks for both hire and sale, providing the flexibility to suit your project’s budget and timescale. Whether you’re managing a short-term construction site, setting up event infrastructure, or looking for a permanent ballast solution, our heavy-duty concrete blocks are up to the task.


We supply and deliver from our depot in Halesfield, Telford, covering projects across England (excluding London).

Our Kentledge blocks are perfect for both temporary and long-term installations, and we’re here to help you find the right solution, whether you need a one-off purchase or a fleet of hire blocks ready for immediate use.

KM500 Kentledge Blocks in Telford, used as hoarding.

What is a Kentledge Block?

Kentledge blocks are large precast concrete weights, commonly used to secure hoarding panels, scaffolding structures, fencing, and temporary site setups. They provide a stable, non-invasive alternative to ground anchors—ideal for construction sites, events, or temporary installations.

Kentledge Block Applications

  • Securing temporary fencing or site hoarding

  • Supporting scaffolding systems

  • Acting as counterweights for construction or lifting equipment

  • Creating temporary barriers or safe zones

  • Providing ballast for marquees, stages, or outdoor events

Why Choose Kentledge Blocks?

Hire or Buy – Flexible options for both short-term hire and permanent purchase.
Nationwide Delivery – Quick delivery from Telford to locations across England.
Heavy-Duty & Reliable – Our concrete blocks are built to high standards for safety and durability.
Ideal for Multiple Uses – From temporary fencing support to counterweights for cranes or signage.

L x W x H (mm)Weight
KM10001000 x 750 x 7501100 Kg
KM500100 x 350 x 450480 Kg

What are Kentledge blocks used for?

Kentledge blocks are heavy precast concrete weights used to provide ballast or counterbalance. Common uses include securing scaffolding, fencing, hoarding panels, marquees, stages, and other temporary structures without the need to dig into the ground.

Do you offer installation or placement services?

While we don’t typically install the blocks, our team is happy to assist with placement logistics and can recommend trusted partners for on-site installation if needed.

What sizes and weights do Kentledge blocks come in?

We stock a range of sizes and weights, typically from 500kg to 2,500kg per block. If you have specific weight requirements, we can help you choose the best configuration for your project.

How many blocks will I need for my project?

It depends on your setup and the total ballast weight required. Let us know the structure size and intended use, and we’ll help calculate the appropriate number and size of blocks.

Can I hire or purchase Kentledge blocks?

Yes! We offer both Kentledge block hire and sales to suit your needs—whether for a short-term site setup or a permanent solution.

What’s the difference between Kentledge blocks and other concrete blocks?

Kentledge blocks are specifically designed for weight and stability rather than construction. They are dense, often fitted with lifting points, and used to secure structures that can’t be anchored into the ground.

How are Kentledge blocks delivered?

Blocks are delivered on flatbed vehicles. We deliver across England (excluding London), directly from our depot in Halesfield, Telford.
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