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Skip Hire in High Wycombe

Find and compare skip hire companies in High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe

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

Hawes Skip Hire

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in High Wycombe

Sizes: 3yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd, 40yd

4.9 (334 reviews)
Closed now (opens Tuesday 7 AM)
Cressex Industrial Estate, Coronation Rd
High Wycombe, HP12 3RP
Hawes Skip Hire

Wycombe Recycling Ltd

DomesticCommercial

Based in High Wycombe

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

5.0 (594 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Cryers Hill Rd
High Wycombe, HP15 6LJ
Wycombe Recycling Ltd

Skip Hire Near High Wycombe

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

B & K Environmental Services Ltd

DomesticCommercial

Based in Ruislip, services High Wycombe

Sizes: 8yd, 12yd, 16yd

4.2 (53 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Civic Way
Ruislip, HA4 0YP
B & K Environmental Services Ltd

Hoban Skip Hire Aylesbury

Based in Aylesbury, services High Wycombe

5.0 (31 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Griffin Ln
Aylesbury, HP19 8BP
Hoban Skip Hire Aylesbury

Simpson Skip Hire

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Slough, services High Wycombe

Sizes: 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 7yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd

4.0 (85 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Simpsons Way
Slough, SL1 3GD

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In High Wycombe?

SizeCapacityTypical usesTypical price range in High Wycombe
Mini Skip2-3 cubic yardsSmall DIY projects, garden clearance£100-£160 (2-4 yard)
Midi Skip4-5 cubic yardsKitchen renovation, medium garden projects£160-£210 (4-6 yard)
Builders Skip6-8 cubic yardsHouse renovation, extension work£210-£270 (8 yard)
Large Skip10-12 cubic yardsLarge construction, major house clearance£270-£350+ (10-12 yard)
Roll-on Roll-off20-40 cubic yardsMajor construction sites, industrial waste£300–£600

These ranges are typical for High Wycombe and the wider Buckinghamshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Road permit (£60) not included if skip placed on public highway. Prices vary by provider and waste type. Heavier materials (soil, rubble) may incur additional charges. High Wycombe is a competitive market with multiple local suppliers. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.

What Affects Skip Hire Prices In High Wycombe?

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 High Wycombe 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 High Wycombe area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In High Wycombe?

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 High Wycombe?

Typical cost:£60
Issuing authority:Buckinghamshire Council

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 Buckinghamshire Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In High Wycombe

High Wycombe Household Recycling Centre

Clay Lane, Booker, HP12 4QA

Booking

No

Walk-in service, no booking required for standard vehicles

Permits & Access

Yes for vans and trailers

Free van and trailer permits available online. Proof of residency required. Maximum 12 visits per year for van/trailer users.

ID Requirements

Proof of Buckinghamshire address required (Council Tax bill, utility bill, driving licence)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges/freezers, textiles, cardboard, glass, plastics, batteries, tyres (4 per visit)

Additional Information

Site can be busy at weekends. DIY waste accepted in reasonable quantities.

Amersham Household Recycling Centre

Woodside Road, HP6 6BJ

Booking

No

Walk-in service, no booking required for standard vehicles

Permits & Access

Yes for vans and trailers

Free van and trailer permits available online. Proof of residency required. Maximum 12 visits per year for van/trailer users.

ID Requirements

Proof of Buckinghamshire address required (Council Tax bill, utility bill, driving licence)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges/freezers, textiles, cardboard, glass, plastics, batteries, tyres (4 per visit)

Additional Information

Alternative facility, approximately 10 miles from High Wycombe.

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 High Wycombe

Check Recent Reviews

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

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near High Wycombe 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 Buckinghamshire 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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