Skip Hire in Frome
Find and compare skip hire companies in Frome 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 Frome
These companies are based in Frome 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 Frome, but have a look at the companies nearby that serve Frome below.
Skip Hire Near Frome
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Frome. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Bath Recycling Skips
Based in Bath, services Frome
Cheddar & Wells Skips Ltd
Based in Wells, services Frome
Sizes: Mini, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 15yd, 18yd, 20yd, 25yd, 35yd, 40yd
Country Mini Skips Ltd
Based in Bradford-on-Avon, services Frome
EJ Shanley & Son Ltd
Based in Trowbridge, services Frome
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 20yd, 25yd, 40yd, 50yd
Grist Environmental
Based in Devizes, services Frome
J Witt Waste Recycling Ltd
Based in Radstock, services Frome
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd
MJ Church Recycling
Based in Westbury, services Frome
Pennys Group
Based in Radstock, services Frome
Sizes: 3yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd
Western Skip Hire Ltd
Based in Westbury, services Frome
Sizes: 3yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd
Woodstone Skip Hire
Based in Bath, services Frome
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 20yd
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Frome?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Frome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £240-£320+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Frome and the wider Somerset area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Permit costs (£35) additional if skip placed on public highway. Prices may vary based on waste type - mixed waste typically cheaper than segregated waste. Charges for prohibited items (asbestos, tyres, batteries, electrical items). Many providers serve Frome from Bath, Trowbridge, and Shepton Mallet areas. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Frome?
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 Frome 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 Frome area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Frome?
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 Frome?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Somerset Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Frome
Frome Recycling Centre
Gypsy Lane, BA11 2FG
Booking
No
Walk-in visits allowed, no advance booking required
Permits & Access
No permit required for residents
Proof of Somerset residency required for free disposal
ID Requirements
Proof of address required (utility bill, council tax statement, or driving licence showing Somerset address)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, glass, cardboard, paper, plastics, fridges/freezers, TVs, DIY waste (limited quantities)
Additional Information
One of the main recycling centres serving Frome. Located off the A361. Can be busy on weekends and bank holidays.
Wells Recycling Centre
Dulcote Hill, Dulcote, BA5 3PG
Booking
No
Walk-in visits allowed
Permits & Access
No permit required for residents
Proof of Somerset residency required
ID Requirements
Proof of address required showing Somerset address
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, glass, cardboard, paper, plastics, fridges/freezers, TVs, DIY waste (limited quantities)
Additional Information
Alternative recycling centre approximately 10 miles from Frome. Serves Wells and surrounding areas.
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 Frome
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Frome. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Frome 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 Somerset 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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