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Skip Hire in Great Yarmouth

Find and compare skip hire companies in Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth

These companies are based in Great Yarmouth and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.

Clems Skip Hire

DomesticCommercial

Based in Great Yarmouth

4.5 (40 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Harfrey's Rd
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0LS
Clems Skip Hire

E.E Green & Son Ltd

DomesticCommercial

Based in Great Yarmouth

Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 5yd, 8yd

4.7 (12 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Harfrey`s Industrial Estate, Jubilee Works, Harfrey's Rd
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0JL
E.E Green & Son Ltd

East Coast Waste

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Great Yarmouth

Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 20yd, 40yd

4.6 (35 reviews)
Closed now (opens Tuesday 7:30 AM)
Harfreys Road Industrial Estate
Great Yarmouth, NR31 0LS
East Coast Waste

WT Skip Hire Ltd.

DomesticCommercial

Based in Great Yarmouth

Sizes: Mini, Midi, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd

4.9 (43 reviews)
Closed now (opens Tuesday 7:30 AM)
Main Cross Rd
Great Yarmouth, NR30 3NZ
WT Skip Hire Ltd.

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Great Yarmouth?

SizeCapacityTypical usesTypical price range in Great Yarmouth
Mini Skip2-3 cubic yardsSmall DIY projects, garden clearance£100-£160 (2-4 yard)
Midi Skip4-5 cubic yardsKitchen renovation, medium garden projects£160-£220 (4-6 yard)
Builders Skip6-8 cubic yardsHouse renovation, extension work£220-£280 (8 yard)
Large Skip10-12 cubic yardsLarge construction, major house clearance£280-£350+ (10-12 yard)
Roll-on Roll-off20-40 cubic yardsMajor construction sites, industrial waste£300–£600

These ranges are typical for Great Yarmouth and the wider Norfolk area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Council permit (£30 for 7 days) charged separately if skip placed on public highway. Coastal location may incur additional delivery charges from some suppliers. Prices may increase during peak tourist season (May-September). Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.

What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Great Yarmouth?

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 Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Great Yarmouth?

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 Great Yarmouth?

Typical cost:£30

How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?

Typical duration:7 days

How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?

Processing time:5 working days

Check with Great Yarmouth Borough Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In Great Yarmouth

Caister Household Waste Recycling Centre

Hall Road, Caister-on-Sea, NR30 5ET

Booking

No

No booking required for general visits

Permits & Access

Yes for vans and trailers

Van permit required for non-car vehicles - free from Norfolk County Council

ID Requirements

Proof of Norfolk residency required (utility bill, council tax bill, or driving licence)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, glass, cardboard, paper, plastics

Additional Information

Operated by Norfolk County Council. Busiest on weekends and bank holidays.

Bradwell Household Waste Recycling Centre

Beccles Road, Bradwell, NR31 8SX

Booking

No

No booking required for general visits

Permits & Access

Yes for vans and trailers

Van permit required for non-car vehicles - free from Norfolk County Council

ID Requirements

Proof of Norfolk residency required (utility bill, council tax bill, or driving licence)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, glass, cardboard, paper, plastics, hardcore, soil

Additional Information

Operated by Norfolk County Council. Larger site than Caister with additional waste streams accepted.

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 Great Yarmouth

Check Recent Reviews

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

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near Great Yarmouth 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 Great Yarmouth Borough 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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