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Find and compare skip hire companies in Exmouth 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.

4.8/ 5average rating from 279 customer reviews across 4 skip hire companies serving Exmouth

Skip Hire Near Exmouth

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

Throw & Tow Eco Skips Ltd

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Exeter, services Exmouth

Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 4yd, 5yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd, 16yd

4.9 (162 reviews)
Westwood Ln
Exeter, EX6 7RX
Throw & Tow Eco Skips Ltd

EMS Waste Services

DomesticCommercial

Based in Exeter, services Exmouth

Sizes: 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd

4.8 (80 reviews)
Hill Barton Business Park, Sidmouth Rd
Exeter, EX5 1DR
EMS Waste Services

Coastal Recycling

DomesticCommercial

Based in Exeter, services Exmouth

4.5 (35 reviews)
1, Mulberry Court
Exeter, EX2 8PW
Coastal Recycling

Resolute 360

Commercial

Based in Exeter, services Exmouth

5.0 (2 reviews)
kings wharf, Quay Hub
Exeter, EX2 4AN
Resolute 360

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Exmouth?

£180-£325 (2-4 yard)
Capacity
2-3 cubic yards
Typical uses
Small DIY projects, Garden clearance
£250-£375 (4-6 yard)
Capacity
4-5 cubic yards
Typical uses
Kitchen renovation, Medium-sized garden projects
£265-£440 (6-8 yard)
Capacity
6-8 cubic yards
Typical uses
House renovation, Extension work
£415-£565+ (10-12 yard)
Capacity
10-12 cubic yards
Typical uses
Large construction projects, Major house clearance

These ranges are typical for Exmouth and the wider Devon area. Estimated from prices published in Exeter, 8.9 miles away, as most operators covering Exmouth run one price list across the area. All prices exclude VAT. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.

What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Exmouth?

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 Exmouth may affect delivery costs.

Permit requirements

If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£110.50) 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 Exmouth area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Exmouth?

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 Exmouth?

Typical cost:£110.50
Issuing authority:Devon County Council

What The Permit Covers

This covers up to 28 days for a standard application, which needs 10 or more working days' notice.

How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?

How much notice Devon County Council needs is set by them, and we publish a figure only where we have read one on their own page. Where they do state a notice period it is shown above, under what the permit covers. Apply as early as you can, and ask your skip hire company first, as most of them handle the application for you.

Check with Devon County Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In Exmouth

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 Exmouth

Check Recent Reviews

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

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near Exmouth 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 Devon County 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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