Skip Hire in Machynlleth
Find and compare skip hire companies in Machynlleth 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 Machynlleth
These companies are based in Machynlleth and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Dyfi Skips Ltd
Based in Machynlleth
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd, 20yd
Skip Hire Near Machynlleth
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Machynlleth. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Aber Skip Hire
Based in Aberystwyth, services Machynlleth
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Machynlleth?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Machynlleth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £120-£180 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £180-£240 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £240-£300 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £300-£380+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Machynlleth and the wider Powys area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 7-14 day hire. Additional costs may apply for rural delivery to Machynlleth due to location. Prices vary by waste type and permit requirements. Hazardous waste incurs extra charges. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Machynlleth?
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 Machynlleth 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 Machynlleth area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Machynlleth?
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 Machynlleth?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Powys County Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Machynlleth
Machynlleth Household Waste Recycling Centre
Ffordd Glyndwr, Dyfi Eco Park, SY20 8AX
Booking
No
No booking required for general household waste
Permits & Access
No
Proof of Powys residency required
ID Requirements
Proof of Powys residency such as utility bill or council tax statement
Waste Accepted
General household waste, recyclables, garden waste, wood, metals, electrical items, textiles, batteries, cardboard, glass, plastics
Additional Information
Located at Dyfi Eco Park. Staff on-site to assist with waste segregation.
Newtown Household Waste Recycling Centre
Cefn Coch, Llanllwchaiarn, SY16 3ER
Booking
No
No booking required for general household waste
Permits & Access
No
Proof of Powys residency required
ID Requirements
Proof of Powys residency such as utility bill or council tax statement
Waste Accepted
General household waste, recyclables, garden waste, wood, metals, electrical items, textiles, batteries, cardboard, glass, plastics
Additional Information
Alternative site approximately 15 miles from Machynlleth
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 Machynlleth
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Machynlleth. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Machynlleth 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 Powys County 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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