Skip Hire in Eccles
Find and compare skip hire companies in Eccles 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 Eccles
These companies are based in Eccles and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Skip Hire Near Eccles
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Eccles. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
GM Skip Hire Ltd
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
Sizes: 4yd, 8yd, 12yd
Taylor Brothers Skip Hire
Based in Bolton, services Eccles
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd
Elo Skips & Waste Management
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd
LC Skip Hire
Based in Salford, services Eccles
Sizes: 4yd, 8yd, 12yd, 14yd, 20yd, 30yd, 40yd
Devils Skip Hire
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
Salford Skip Hire Ltd
Based in Salford, services Eccles
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd, 14yd, 25yd, 40yd
Sale Skip Hire
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
Sizes: Mini, Midi, Maxi
Zoom Waste Management & skip hire Ltd
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
Kenny Waste Management
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
Bennett Brothers
Based in Manchester, services Eccles
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Eccles?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Eccles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £90-£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 Eccles and the wider Greater Manchester area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Council permit (£30) not included. Prices may be higher for restricted access areas and for rapid delivery. Waste type affects pricing - inert waste generally cheaper than mixed waste. Additional charges for hazardous materials, extended hire, and collection from difficult locations. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Eccles?
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 Eccles 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 Eccles area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Eccles?
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 Eccles?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Salford City Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Eccles
Longley Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre
Longley Lane, M22 4RW
Opening Hours
Weekdays: 9am-7pm (April-Sept), 9am-5pm (Oct-March), Weekends: 9am-7pm (April-Sept), 9am-5pm (Oct-March)
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Booking
No
No booking required, turn up and tip
Permits & Access
Yes
Residents must register for a free permit online before visiting. Proof of Trafford residency required.
ID Requirements
Proof of Trafford address required for permit registration (council tax bill, utility bill, driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges/freezers, gas bottles, textiles, batteries, fluorescent tubes, tyres (limited), hardcore/rubble (limited)
Additional Information
Operated by Biffa on behalf of Trafford Council. Located approximately 4 miles from Altrincham town centre.
Worsley Household Waste Recycling Centre
Newearth Road, Worsley, M28 2PE
Opening Hours
9am-7pm (Apr-Sep), 9am-5pm (Oct-Mar)
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Booking
No
Walk-in access available, no booking required
Permits & Access
Yes for vans/trailers
Permit required for vans and trailers. Free permits available from Salford City Council for Salford residents only
ID Requirements
Proof of Salford residency required (utility bill, council tax bill, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, DIY waste, fridges/freezers, rubble
Additional Information
Operated by Salford City Council. Residents only. Nearest to Eccles alongside Longley Lane
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 Eccles
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Eccles. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Eccles 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 Salford City 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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