Skip Hire in Ilkeston
Find and compare skip hire companies in Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston
These companies are based in Ilkeston and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Castle Environmental
Based in Ilkeston
Ilkeston Skip Hire
Based in Ilkeston
Skip Hire Near Ilkeston
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Ilkeston. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Pinky Skips
Based in Nottingham, services Ilkeston
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 5yd, 8yd, 12yd, 20yd, 40yd
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Ilkeston?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Ilkeston |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £100-£160 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £160-£220 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £220-£280 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £280-£350+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Ilkeston and the wider Nottinghamshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Permit costs (£30) not included. Prices may vary based on waste type (mixed waste vs. specific materials). Additional charges may apply for extended hire, hazardous waste, or difficult access locations. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Ilkeston?
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 Ilkeston 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 Ilkeston area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Ilkeston?
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 Ilkeston?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Erewash Borough Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Ilkeston
Ilkeston Rutland Street Household Waste Recycling Centre
Rutland Street, DE7 8DG
Booking
No
No booking required for standard visits
Permits & Access
No for residents
Proof of Derbyshire residency required for some items
ID Requirements
Proof of Derbyshire address required (utility bill, council tax statement, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electricals, batteries, textiles, cardboard, glass, plastics, rubble
Additional Information
Operated by Derbyshire County Council. Asbestos not accepted. Paint and chemicals accepted in small quantities.
Manners Industrial Estate Household Waste Recycling Centre
Manners Industrial Estate, Ilkeston, DE7 8EF
Booking
No
No booking required for standard visits
Permits & Access
No for residents
Proof of Derbyshire residency required
ID Requirements
Proof of Derbyshire address (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence showing local address)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, recyclables, garden waste, electrical items, furniture, DIY waste, tyres (limited quantities)
Additional Information
Managed by Derbyshire County Council. Free for Derbyshire residents. Some bulky items may have quantity limits.
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 Ilkeston
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Ilkeston. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Ilkeston 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 Erewash 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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