Skip Hire in Grantham
Find and compare skip hire companies in Grantham 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 Grantham
These companies are based in Grantham and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Kesteven Skip Hire
Based in Grantham
Sizes: Mini
Mid UK Recycling Ltd
Based in Grantham
Mountain Recycling
Based in Grantham
Sizes: 4yd, 8yd, 12yd
Skip Hire Near Grantham
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Grantham. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Blue Skips
Based in Melton Mowbray, services Grantham
Sizes: 4yd, 8yd
K R Demolition and Skip Hire Ltd
Based in Newark, services Grantham
Newark Mini Skips
Based in Newark, services Grantham
Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 4yd, 6yd
The Waste Specialists
Based in Sleaford, services Grantham
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Grantham?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Grantham |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £120-£160 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £160-£200 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £200-£260 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £260-£320+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Grantham and the wider Lincolnshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and delivery/collection within Grantham area. Permit costs additional (£30.50 for 14 days). Prices may increase for longer hire periods or prohibited waste requiring special disposal. Wait and load service typically £20-40 extra. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Grantham?
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 Grantham 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 Grantham area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Grantham?
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 Grantham?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with South Kesteven District Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Grantham
Grantham Household Waste Recycling Centre
Tollemache Road, Spittlegate, NG31 7US
Booking
No
No booking required for standard household waste
Permits & Access
Yes for vans/trailers
Permit required for vans and trailers - available free online from Lincolnshire County Council
ID Requirements
Proof of Lincolnshire residency required for first visit
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, cardboard, glass, plastics, DIY waste (small quantities)
Additional Information
Operated by Lincolnshire County Council. Site accessed via Tollemache Road off A52.
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 Grantham
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Grantham. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Grantham 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 South Kesteven 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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