Skip Hire in Cirencester
Find and compare skip hire companies in Cirencester 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 Cirencester
These companies are based in Cirencester and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Highworth Skip Hire Limited
Based in Cirencester
Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 4yd, 5yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd
Skip Hire Near Cirencester
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Cirencester. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Beefy's Skips
Based in Swindon, services Cirencester
Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 20yd
Mini Time Skips Ltd
Based in Chippenham, services Cirencester
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Cirencester?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Cirencester |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £120-£180 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £160-£220 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £200-£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 Cirencester and the wider Wiltshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 7-14 day hire. Permit costs (£30) are additional if skip is placed on public highway. Prices may be higher in central Cirencester due to access challenges and tourist season demand. Waste type affects pricing - heavier materials like soil/rubble cost more. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Cirencester?
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 Cirencester 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 Cirencester area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Cirencester?
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 Cirencester?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Cotswold District Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Cirencester
Fosse Cross Household Recycling Centre
Fosse Cross, Chedworth, GL54 4NN
Booking
No
No booking required for household waste
Permits & Access
No permit required for household waste
Proof of Gloucestershire residency required. Van/trailer permits needed for larger vehicles.
ID Requirements
Proof of Gloucestershire address required (e.g., council tax bill, utility bill, driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, cardboard, paper, glass, plastics, textiles, electrical items, batteries, chemicals, rubble
Additional Information
Nearest recycling centre to Cirencester, approximately 7 miles north of town
Barnfield Household Recycling Centre
Waterside Drive, Barnfield Road, SN2 2HE
Booking
No
Walk-in service available
Permits & Access
No permit required for cars
Proof of Swindon residency required. Van permits required for commercial-type vehicles.
ID Requirements
Proof of Swindon address required for van users
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, cardboard, glass, plastics, batteries, textiles, rubble
Additional Information
Alternative option in Swindon, approximately 18 miles from Cirencester
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 Cirencester
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Cirencester. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Cirencester 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 Cotswold 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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