Skip Hire in Kings Lynn
Find and compare skip hire companies in Kings Lynn 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 Kings Lynn
These companies are based in Kings Lynn and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Baco-Compak
Based in Kings Lynn
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd
Mick George Group
Based in Kings Lynn
Skippy Skip Hire
Based in Kings Lynn
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd
Skip Hire Near Kings Lynn
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Kings Lynn. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Cannon East Anglia Ltd
Based in Downham Market, services Kings Lynn
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd
Wisbech Skip Hire
Based in Wisbech, services Kings Lynn
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Kings Lynn?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Kings Lynn |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £90-£140 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £150-£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 Kings Lynn and the wider Norfolk area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT for domestic use and typically 7-14 day hire. Permit costs additional £25 if skip placed on public highway. Prices may be higher for town centre locations or during peak summer season. Some providers offer discounts for longer hire periods. Inert waste (rubble/soil) may be cheaper than mixed waste. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Kings Lynn?
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 Kings Lynn may affect delivery costs.
Permit requirements
If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£25) 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 Kings Lynn area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Kings Lynn?
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 Kings Lynn?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Kings Lynn
King's Lynn Household Waste Recycling Centre
Willows Business Park, Estuary Road, PE30 2HT
Booking
No
No booking required for standard household waste. Pre-booking required for vans and trailers.
Permits & Access
Yes for vans/trailers
Free permits available online for residents bringing waste in vans or trailers. Proof of residence required.
ID Requirements
Proof of address required (utility bill, council tax statement, or driving licence showing West Norfolk address)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electricals, textiles, cardboard, glass, plasterboard, soil, rubble, DIY waste
Additional Information
Height restriction barrier in operation. No tyres accepted.
Downham Market Household Waste Recycling Centre
Bexwell Road, PE38 9LX
Booking
No
No booking system in place, open access during opening hours
Permits & Access
No
Proof of residency required for Norfolk residents
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, fridges, glass, cardboard, paper, textiles, batteries, engine oil, household chemicals
Additional Information
Site managed by Norfolk County Council. Trailers over 6ft x 4ft require advance booking.
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 Kings Lynn
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Kings Lynn. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Kings Lynn 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 Borough Council of King's Lynn and West Norfolk 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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