Skip Hire in Bicester
Find and compare skip hire companies in Bicester 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 Bicester
These companies are based in Bicester and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Roseline Waste Clearance
Based in Bicester
Sizes: 1100l
Skip Hire Near Bicester
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Bicester. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Bucks Recycling
Based in Aylesbury, services Bicester
Sizes: Mini, Medium, Large, Enclosed, Drop End
Dial A Bin Limited
Based in Brackley, services Bicester
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd
K J Millard Ltd
Based in Chipping Norton, services Bicester
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 10yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd
L Jarvis & Sons Ltd
Based in Banbury, services Bicester
Sizes: 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 16yd, 20yd
Smith Recycling
Based in Milton Keynes, services Bicester
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Bicester?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Bicester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £95-£140 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £140-£190 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £190-£240 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £250-£320+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Bicester and the wider Oxfordshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically cover 7-14 days hire. Additional costs may apply for: permit arrangement (£20-£40), extended hire (£5-£10 per day), wait and load service, hazardous waste removal. Prices vary based on waste type and location within Bicester. Some operators charge premium for town centre locations. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Bicester?
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 Bicester may affect delivery costs.
Permit requirements
If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£60) 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 Bicester area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Bicester?
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 Bicester?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Cherwell District Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Bicester
Oakley Wood Recycling Centre
Oakley Wood, Ambrosden, OX25 2PZ
Booking
Yes
Booking required for all visits. Book online through Oxfordshire County Council website up to 6 weeks in advance.
Permits & Access
No
No permit needed for household waste from Oxfordshire residents
ID Requirements
Proof of Oxfordshire address required (e.g., utility bill, council tax statement). Vehicle registration may be checked.
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, paint, oil, fluorescent tubes, fridges/freezers, hardcore, soil, plasterboard
Additional Information
Nearest recycling centre to Bicester. Located approximately 3 miles from Bicester town centre.
Ardley Energy Recovery Facility & HWRC
Ardley Road, Ardley, OX27 7PA
Booking
Yes
Pre-booking required for all visits via Oxfordshire County Council online booking system.
Permits & Access
No
Free for Oxfordshire residents with proof of address
ID Requirements
Proof of Oxfordshire residency required - council tax bill, utility bill or driving licence showing local address
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, recycling, wood, metal, electrical items, cardboard, glass, plastics, textiles, hardcore, soil, asbestos (by appointment)
Additional Information
Alternative site for Bicester residents, approximately 6 miles north of Bicester.
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 Bicester
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Bicester. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Bicester 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 Cherwell District 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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