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Skip Hire in Cheshunt

Find and compare skip hire companies in Cheshunt 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 Cheshunt

These companies are based in Cheshunt 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 Cheshunt, but have a look at the companies nearby that serve Cheshunt below.

Skip Hire Near Cheshunt

These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Cheshunt. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.

Away With It

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Buckhurst Hill, services Cheshunt

4.9 (240 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
25 Farm Way
Buckhurst Hill, IG9 5AH
Away With It

David Brown Skip Hire & Recycling

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Harlow, services Cheshunt

Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 20yd, 40yd

3.9 (19 reviews)
Closed now (opens Tuesday 7 AM)
Temple Bank
Harlow, CM20 2DY
David Brown Skip Hire & Recycling

Greenline Environmental Ltd.

Based in Epping, services Cheshunt

4.8 (25 reviews)
Open 24 hours• Closes 5pm
High Rd
Epping, CM16 6LY
Greenline Environmental Ltd.

Hunsdon Skips Harlow

DomesticCommercial

Based in Harlow, services Cheshunt

Closed now (opens Tuesday 7 AM)
Harlow,
Hunsdon Skips Harlow

London Local Skips

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in London, services Cheshunt

Sizes: 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 16yd

4.7 (58 reviews)
Closed now (opens Tuesday 8 AM)
Eley Rd
London, N18 3BB
London Local Skips

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Cheshunt?

SizeCapacityTypical usesTypical price range in Cheshunt
Mini Skip2-3 cubic yardsSmall DIY projects, garden clearance£120-£180 (2-4 yard)
Midi Skip4-5 cubic yardsKitchen renovation, medium garden projects£180-£230 (4-6 yard)
Builders Skip6-8 cubic yardsHouse renovation, extension work£230-£280 (8 yard)
Large Skip10-12 cubic yardsLarge construction, major house clearance£280-£350+ (10-12 yard)
Roll-on Roll-off20-40 cubic yardsMajor construction sites, industrial waste£300–£600

These ranges are typical for Cheshunt and the wider Hertfordshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Road permit costs (£40 for 14 days) not included. Prices higher in Cheshunt due to proximity to London and M25. Hazardous waste and certain materials incur additional charges. Weekend/next-day delivery may cost extra £15-£30. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.

What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Cheshunt?

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 Cheshunt may affect delivery costs.

Permit requirements

If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£40) 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 Cheshunt area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Cheshunt?

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 Cheshunt?

Typical cost:£40
Issuing authority:Broxbourne Borough Council

How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?

Typical duration:14 days

How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?

Processing time:5 working days

Check with Broxbourne Borough Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In Cheshunt

Wormley Household Waste and Recycling Centre

Westlea Road, Wormley, EN10 7QD

Booking

Yes

Booking required for all visits. Book online via Hertfordshire County Council website up to 7 days in advance.

Permits & Access

No permit needed for household waste

Proof of Hertfordshire residency required. Van permits needed for vans and trailers.

ID Requirements

Proof of Hertfordshire address required (council tax bill, utility bill, driving licence)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electricals, fridges/freezers, textiles, cardboard, glass, plastics, rubble, plasterboard, asbestos (pre-booked)

Additional Information

Part of Hertfordshire County Council network. Site can be busy at weekends. Pre-booking essential.

Ware Household Waste and Recycling Centre

Westmill Road, Ware, SG12 0EN

Booking

Yes

Pre-booking required for all visits via Hertfordshire County Council booking system.

Permits & Access

No permit for cars

Van permit required for commercial-type vehicles and trailers. Proof of Hertfordshire address required.

ID Requirements

Valid proof of Hertfordshire residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence with current address)

Waste Accepted

Household waste, garden waste, electricals, wood, metal, cardboard, glass, plastics, textiles, batteries, oil, paint, rubble, DIY waste

Additional Information

Alternative site serving Cheshunt area, approximately 7 miles away. Booking essential.

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 Cheshunt

Check Recent Reviews

Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Cheshunt. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near Cheshunt 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 Broxbourne 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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