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Skip Hire in Pimlico

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Find and compare skip hire companies in Pimlico 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 Pimlico

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

Skip Hire Near Pimlico

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

Eco Solutions Waste Management

DomesticCommercial

Based in London, services Pimlico

4.9 (136 reviews)
124-128 City Rd
London, EC1V 2NX
Eco Solutions Waste Management

AJ Pain Waste Management Ltd.

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Peckham, services Pimlico

Sizes: 6yd, 8yd, 12yd

5.0 (11 reviews)
127-135 Ormside St
London, SE15 1TF
AJ Pain Waste Management Ltd.

Waste.London

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in London, services Pimlico

Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd

4.9 (11 reviews)
35, 37 Ludgate Hill
London, EC4M 7JN
Waste.London

GSE Skips & Recycling Ltd

DomesticCommercial

Based in Croydon, services Pimlico

Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 18yd

4.6 (9 reviews)
35-37 Herne Pl
London, SE24 0EN
GSE Skips & Recycling Ltd

SWM Skips London

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in London, services Pimlico

Sizes: 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd

5.0 (1 reviews)
London,
SWM Skips London

Metro Waste & Skip Hire

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Battersea, services Pimlico

Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 20yd, 40yd

4.0 (12 reviews)
Arch 8, Bldg B Parkfield Industrial Estate, Culvert Pl
London, SW11 5BA
Metro Waste & Skip Hire

JRB Waste

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in London, services Pimlico

1.0 (1 reviews)
56 Fulham High St
London, SW6 3LQ
JRB Waste

Urbin

CommercialSame/Next Day

Based in London, services Pimlico

1.0 (1 reviews)
21 Ellis St
London, SW1X 9AL
Urbin

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Pimlico?

Mini Skip
£150-£220 (2-4 yard)
Capacity
2–3 cubic yards
Typical uses
Small DIY, garden clearance
Midi Skip
£220-£280 (4-6 yard)
Capacity
4–5 cubic yards
Typical uses
Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects
Builders Skip
£280-£350 (8 yard)
Capacity
6–8 cubic yards
Typical uses
House renovation, extension work
Large Skip
£350-£450+ (10-12 yard)
Capacity
10–12 cubic yards
Typical uses
Large construction, major clearance
Roll-on Roll-off
£300–£600
Capacity
20–40 cubic yards
Typical uses
Major construction, industrial waste

These ranges are typical for Pimlico and the wider Greater London area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Pimlico prices are higher than average due to central London location, high permit costs (£255 from Westminster), congestion charge zone proximity, and parking restrictions. Most suppliers include 1-2 weeks hire. Prices typically exclude waste disposal which varies by waste type. Additional charges may apply for permit arranging services (£50-£100). Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.

What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Pimlico?

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 Pimlico may affect delivery costs.

Permit requirements

If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£255) 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 Pimlico area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Pimlico?

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 Pimlico?

Typical cost:£255
Issuing authority:Westminster City 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 Westminster City Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In Pimlico

Victoria Household Reuse and Recycling Centre

Smugglers Way, Wandsworth, SW18 1JS

Opening Hours

Weekdays: 8am-4pm, Weekends: 8am-4pm

Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day

Booking

Yes

Pre-booking required via Western Riverside Waste Authority website. Slots available in 2-hour windows.

Permits & Access

Yes

Valid reuse and recycling permit required - available free to Westminster residents. Proof of address required to obtain permit.

ID Requirements

Proof of Westminster address required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, electrical items, wood, metal, garden waste, batteries, textiles, books, gas bottles, fluorescent tubes

Additional Information

Nearest facility to Pimlico residents. Managed by Western Riverside Waste Authority serving Westminster residents.

Cringle Dock Recycling Centre

Smugglers Way, Wandsworth, SW18 1QB

Opening Hours

Weekdays: 8am-4pm, Weekends: 8am-4pm

Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day

Booking

Yes

Pre-booking required online. Slots available throughout the day in 2-hour windows.

Permits & Access

Yes

Reuse and recycling permit required for Westminster residents. Free permit available online with proof of address.

ID Requirements

Proof of Westminster residency required

Waste Accepted

General household waste, rubble, soil, plasterboard, wood, metal, garden waste, electrical items, paint, oil, batteries, tyres

Additional Information

Alternative facility to Victoria, also serving Westminster residents via Western Riverside Waste Authority.

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 Pimlico

Check Recent Reviews

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

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near Pimlico 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 Westminster 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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