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Skip Hire in Hatfield

Find and compare skip hire companies in Hatfield 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 Hatfield

These companies are based in Hatfield 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 Hatfield, but have a look at the companies nearby that serve Hatfield below.

Skip Hire Near Hatfield

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

Biel Bros Skip Hire

CommercialSame/Next Day

Based in London, services Hatfield

Sizes: 6yd, 7yd, 8yd, 12yd, 16yd

4.7 (22 reviews)
Opens at 6:00 AM
Oakleigh Rd S
London, N11 1HJ
Biel Bros Skip Hire

Ground Skips

DomesticCommercial

Based in Welwyn Garden City, services Hatfield

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

4.1 (18 reviews)
Opens at 7:00 AM
52 Burrowfield
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4SR
Ground Skips

Hunsdon Skips Harlow

DomesticCommercial

Based in Harlow, services Hatfield

Opens at 7:00 AM
Harlow,
Hunsdon Skips Harlow

KP Waste

DomesticCommercial

Based in St Albans, services Hatfield

3.0 (44 reviews)
Open 24 hours• Closes 5pm
Rainbow Garage, N Orbital Rd
St Albans, AL4 0NG
KP Waste

MCS Waste Management

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in St Albans, services Hatfield

Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd, 16yd

5.0 (6 reviews)
Opens at 6:00 AM
2 Place Farm
St Albans, AL4 8SB
MCS Waste Management

The Waste Monkeys

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in St Albans, services Hatfield

Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd, 20yd, 40yd

5.0 (1 reviews)
Opens at 6:00 AM
St Albans,
The Waste Monkeys

Welwyn Skips Ltd

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Welwyn Garden City, services Hatfield

Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 7yd, 8yd, 9yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd

5.0 (10 reviews)
Opens at 6:30 AM
5 Swallowfields
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1JD
Welwyn Skips Ltd

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Hatfield?

SizeCapacityTypical usesTypical price range in Hatfield
Mini Skip2-3 cubic yardsSmall DIY projects, garden clearance£120-£180 (2-4 yard)
Midi Skip4-5 cubic yardsKitchen renovation, medium garden projects£180-£230 (4-6 yard)
Builders Skip6-8 cubic yardsHouse renovation, extension work£230-£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 Hatfield and the wider Hertfordshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Council permit (£60) required for placement on public roads. Prices vary based on waste type - inert waste (rubble, soil, concrete) may be cheaper than mixed waste. Hazardous waste not accepted. Add £50-£100 for extended hire periods. Proximity to London and major routes (A1(M)) may affect pricing positively. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.

What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Hatfield?

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 Hatfield may affect delivery costs.

Permit requirements

If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£60) 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 Hatfield area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Hatfield?

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 Hatfield?

Typical cost:£60

How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?

Typical duration:14 days

How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?

Processing time:5 working days

Check with Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In Hatfield

Cole Green Household Waste Recycling Centre

Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3PL

Booking

Yes

Pre-booking required for all visits. Book online via Hertfordshire County Council website up to 7 days in advance.

Permits & Access

No

Residents only - proof of Hertfordshire address required

ID Requirements

Proof of Hertfordshire residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence showing local address)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, batteries, textiles, cardboard, paper, glass, plastics, soil, rubble, plasterboard, gas bottles, fluorescent tubes, paint, tyres, mattresses

Additional Information

Approximately 11 miles from Borehamwood. Larger facility than Borehamwood with extended waste acceptance.

Waterdale Household Waste and Recycling Centre

Waterdale, Turnford, EN10 6TH

Booking

No

No booking required for standard household visits

Permits & Access

Yes for vans

Free van permits required for commercial-type vehicles. Must be obtained online before visit. Available to Hertfordshire residents only.

ID Requirements

Proof of Hertfordshire residency required (Council Tax statement, utility bill, or driving licence with Hertfordshire address)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, recycling materials, garden waste, electrical items, wood, metal, textiles, batteries, paint, oil, fluorescent tubes, fridges, gas bottles

Additional Information

Alternative site approximately 7-8 miles from Hatfield. Larger facility with good access.

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 Hatfield

Check Recent Reviews

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

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near Hatfield 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 Welwyn Hatfield 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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