Skip Hire in Newcastle upon Tyne
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Find and compare skip hire companies in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle upon Tyne
These companies are based in Newcastle upon Tyne and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
JMC Waste Disposal
Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd
Parks Skips North East Skip Hire
Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd
Tyneside Skip Hire
Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 16yd
Advanced Skip Hire
Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne
Skip Hire Near Newcastle upon Tyne
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Newcastle upon Tyne. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
NE WasteAway Ltd
Based in Gateshead, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd
Bells Waste Disposal Ltd
Based in Blaydon On Tyne, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd
TB waste management & skip hire ltd
Based in Blaydon On Tyne, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Sizes: Mini, Midi, Builder's, Maxi, 10yd, 12yd, Roll-on/Roll-off
Vaughan Skip Hire
Based in Gateshead, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Sizes: Mini, Midi, Maxi, Large
Budget Waste
Based in Blaydon On Tyne, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd
Ken Thomas Skip Hire
Based in Stanley, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd, 50yd
MWT waste disposal
Based in Wallsend, services Newcastle upon Tyne
G.S Skip Hire
Based in Prudhoe, services Newcastle upon Tyne
Premier Waste Recycling
Based in Chester Le Street, services Newcastle upon Tyne
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Newcastle upon Tyne?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Newcastle upon Tyne |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £110-£160 (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-£330+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider Tyne and Wear area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and delivery/collection within Newcastle. Permit costs (£32) are additional if skip placed on public highway. Prices vary by supplier and location. City centre locations may incur additional charges. Longer hire periods may cost extra. Waste type affects pricing - heavier materials like soil/rubble may cost more. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Newcastle upon Tyne?
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 Newcastle upon Tyne may affect delivery costs.
Permit requirements
If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£40) 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 Newcastle upon Tyne area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Newcastle upon Tyne?
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 Newcastle upon Tyne?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Newcastle City Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Newcastle upon Tyne
Brunswick Household Waste and Recycling Centre
Brunswick Village, Wideopen, NE13 7BA
Opening Hours
8am-8pm daily (Apr-Sep), 8am-4pm daily (Oct-Mar)
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Booking
No
No booking required - open access
Permits & Access
No
Proof of Newcastle residency required
ID Requirements
Proof of Newcastle address required (council tax bill, utility bill, driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, electrical items, wood, metal, cardboard, paper, glass, textiles, batteries, oil, fridges/freezers, DIY waste (limited amounts)
Additional Information
Main recycling centre for Newcastle. Can get busy at weekends. Separate containers for different materials. Staff on site to assist.
Walbottle Household Waste Recycling Centre
Acomb Road, Walbottle, NE15 8SX
Opening Hours
9am-7pm daily (April-September), 9am-4pm daily (October-March)
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day
Booking
No
No booking required - open access
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Free permits required for van or trailer access - obtain online via Newcastle City Council website
ID Requirements
Proof of Newcastle residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence with Newcastle address)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges, gas bottles, textiles, books, shoes, engine oil, car batteries, fluorescent tubes, plasterboard, rubble
Additional Information
Busiest times are typically weekend mornings. Consider visiting during weekdays for shorter wait times.
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 Newcastle upon Tyne
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Newcastle upon Tyne. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Newcastle City 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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