Skip Hire in Ashington
Find and compare skip hire companies in Ashington and nearby areas. Whether you're tackling a house renovation, garden clearance, commercial construction project, or trade job, we help you find local skip hire services with competitive prices and reliable delivery.
Skip Hire Companies In Ashington
These companies are based in Ashington and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
No companies are currently listed in Ashington, but have a look at the companies nearby that serve Ashington below.
Skip Hire Near Ashington
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Ashington. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Moscrop Bros Skip Hire
Based in Blyth, services Ashington
Parks Skips North East Skip Hire
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, services Ashington
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd
Tyneside Skip Hire
Based in Newcastle upon Tyne, services Ashington
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 16yd
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Ashington?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Ashington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £100-£160 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £160-£210 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £210-£270 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £270-£340+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Ashington and the wider Northumberland area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 week hire. Additional charges may apply for permit costs (£30 if on public road), extended hire periods, hazardous waste, or heavy materials like soil/rubble. Prices in Ashington tend to be competitive due to good local competition. Some suppliers offer same-day or next-day delivery. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Ashington?
Skip size and type
Larger skips cost more to hire and dispose of. Specialist skips for heavy materials may have different pricing.
Waste type
Mixed waste is cheaper than separated materials. Hazardous waste requires special handling and costs more.
Hire duration
Standard hire is typically 1-2 weeks. Extended hire periods may incur additional charges.
Location and access
Difficult access, narrow streets, or remote locations in Ashington may affect delivery costs.
Permit requirements
If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£30) are added to the hire cost.
Local demand
Prices may rise during peak periods such as summer months or during major development projects in the Ashington area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Ashington?
You'll need a permit if your skip is placed on public land (road, pavement, verge). Skips on private property like your driveway don't require a permit.
How much does a skip permit cost in Ashington?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Northumberland County Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Ashington
Ashington Household Waste Recycling Centre
Lintonville Parkway, NE63 9JZ
Booking
No
No booking required - open access
Permits & Access
No
No permit required for residents with proof of address
ID Requirements
Proof of Northumberland residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, green waste, wood, metals, electrical items, glass, cardboard, plastics, textiles, batteries, soil and rubble (limited quantities)
Additional Information
Van permits available for Northumberland residents who need to use larger vehicles for household waste
Guide Post Household Waste Recycling Centre
Hartford Road, NE63 9QY
Booking
No
No booking required - open access
Permits & Access
No
No permit required for residents with proof of address
ID Requirements
Proof of Northumberland residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, green waste, wood, metals, electrical items, glass, cardboard, plastics, textiles, batteries, DIY waste
Additional Information
Located approximately 2 miles from Ashington town centre
How It Works
- Appointments may be required during busy periods
- Bring photo ID and proof of address
- Vehicle size restrictions may apply
- Commercial waste usually not accepted
How To Choose A Skip Hire Company In Ashington
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Ashington. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Ashington often offer faster delivery and better local knowledge. They're also easier to reach if you need to extend your hire or resolve issues.
Confirm Waste Type Acceptance
Make sure the company can handle your specific waste type. Some materials like asbestos, tyres, or electrical items require specialist disposal.
Ask About Delivery Times And Permits
Check if they offer same-day or next-day delivery. If you need a skip on the road, ask whether they handle Northumberland County Council permit applications on your behalf.
Check Recycling Practices
Reputable companies recycle a high percentage of skip waste. Ask about their environmental policies and recycling rates.
Frequently Asked Questions
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