Skip Hire in Buxton
Find and compare skip hire companies in Buxton 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 Buxton
These companies are based in Buxton 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 Buxton, but have a look at the companies nearby that serve Buxton below.
Skip Hire Near Buxton
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Buxton. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Cheaper Skip Hire South Manchester
Based in Manchester, services Buxton
Sizes: Maxi
Cheshire Demolition
Based in Macclesfield, services Buxton
Sizes: Mini, Midi, Maxi, 14yd, Low Sided, High Sided
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Buxton?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Buxton |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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-£280 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £280-£350+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Buxton and the wider Derbyshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 7-14 days hire. Peak District location may incur higher delivery charges. Permit costs additional. Prices may be higher during peak tourist season (Easter-September). Heavy waste (soil, rubble, concrete) may incur additional charges. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Buxton?
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 Buxton may affect delivery costs.
Permit requirements
If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£35) 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 Buxton area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Buxton?
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 Buxton?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with High Peak Borough Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Buxton
Buxton Recycling Centre
Waterswallows Road, SK17 9BA
Booking
No
Walk-in visits allowed, no booking system in place
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Free permit required for vans, pickups and trailers. Available from Derbyshire County Council website.
ID Requirements
Proof of Derbyshire residency required (utility bill, council tax bill)
Waste Accepted
General waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, glass, paper, cardboard, plastic bottles, cans, rubble, plasterboard (bagged)
Additional Information
Site located off A6 near Burbage. Can be busy on weekends and bank holidays.
Chapel-en-le-Frith Recycling Centre
Long Lane, SK23 0QR
Booking
No
Walk-in visits allowed
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Free permit required for vans, pickups and trailers from Derbyshire County Council
ID Requirements
Proof of Derbyshire residency required
Waste Accepted
General waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, glass, paper, cardboard, plastic, rubble, plasterboard (bagged)
Additional Information
Alternative site to Buxton, approximately 6 miles away
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 Buxton
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Buxton. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Buxton 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 High Peak Borough 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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