For years LEGO® bricks have been a childhood staple across the UK, shaping young minds and providing endless hours of entertainment. As those generations get older and start becoming parents themselves, the joy of playing with LEGO® bricks is being passed on to the next generation. Unfortunately, trying to buy LEGO® pieces or sets nowadays can be an expensive endeavour.
So, instead of going to your local LEGO® Store and spending a few hundred pounds on a new set or two, check out these recommendations on how to get your hands on more affordable LEGO® bricks.
eBay is a great place to turn for all your pre-owned needs, if you search hard enough it is likely that you will be able to find whatever you are looking for and LEGO® bricks are no exception. The only risk is there is no guarantee that what you are buying is genuine and in good condition. So, whether you are looking for individual parts or looking to buy LEGO® bricks in bulk, eBay is a good place to look, just make sure to be careful of what you are purchasing.
The WeBuyBricks Build-it Box is the ultimate way to get your hands on cheap LEGO and you have peace of mind in knowing that the quality is still top-notch. Each Build-it Box contains around 700 genuine LEGO pieces, all cleaned and sorted to provide maximum creativity. Every box is totally unique with a completely different set of parts and no instructions, ensuring that every Build-it Box owner has near limitless design potential.
Bricklink is the ultimate tool for any fan looking to buy LEGO® parts. Bricklink has a huge compendium of LEGO® parts and pieces making finding that one missing piece easy. Not only can you buy any one of over 82,000 pieces you can also pick up full sets, Minifigures, and even MOCs (My Own Creation). Bricklink is the go-to place for your specific needs whether that be specific bricks or some rare LEGO® sets.
Brick Owl is another great way to find the LEGO® parts you need thanks to its huge catalogue of Minifigures, parts, and sets. Brick Owl even allows you to pick up some of the more hard-to-find parts and Minifigures, so for any LEGO® Minifigure or LEGO® set collectors out there, Brick Owl is the site for you. Bricklink is simple and easy to navigate, making your search that much easier.
It’s always worth checking out your local toy store to see if they sell LEGO® sets. With local toy stores you are not guaranteed to get a massive reduction in the RRP, but more often than not you can find brand-new LEGO® sets at reduced prices. Local toy shops are a safe and reliable option for the purchase of brand-new LEGO® sets and it's likely you won’t have to pay full price.
LEGO® bricks have been around for years so it’s likely you will know someone that is willing to part ways with their old collection and because of the near indestructible nature of the humble LEGO® brick, its more than likely going to be in the same condition as the day it was bought brand new from the LEGO® Store.
So that concludes our recommendations of where to buy LEGO® bricks cheap. We hope that this has been useful and we wish you all the best in your hunt for affordable LEGO® bricks. Don't forget to check out the links above to start your search.
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