Skip Hire in Renfrew
Find and compare skip hire companies in Renfrew 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 Renfrew
These companies are based in Renfrew and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
WRC Recycling
Based in Renfrew
Sizes: 4yd, 8yd, 12yd, 14yd, 20yd, 35yd, 40yd
Skip Hire Near Renfrew
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Renfrew. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Bearsden Skip Hire
Based in Glasgow, services Renfrew
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 7yd, 8yd, 14yd
CMI Waste Management Ltd
Based in Glasgow, services Renfrew
Sizes: 4yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20, 30, 40
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Renfrew?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Renfrew |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £160-£210 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £210-£270 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £270-£340+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Renfrew and the wider Renfrewshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 7-14 days hire. Permit costs (£35.60) are additional if skip placed on public road. Prices vary by supplier and waste type. Mixed waste is generally most expensive. Proximity to Glasgow may affect pricing. Wait and load services available at premium rates. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Renfrew?
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 Renfrew may affect delivery costs.
Permit requirements
If you need a skip on public land, council permit fees (£35.60) 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 Renfrew area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Renfrew?
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 Renfrew?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Renfrewshire Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Renfrew
Linwood Household Waste Recycling Centre
Saltire Centre, Burnbrae Road, PA3 3AT
Booking
No
Walk-in basis, no booking required for standard visits
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Commercial-type vehicles and trailers require a permit. Free permits available for Renfrewshire residents.
ID Requirements
Proof of Renfrewshire residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges, batteries, textiles, cardboard, paper, plastics, glass, rubble, soil
Additional Information
Closest HWRC to Renfrew, approximately 3 miles away. Staff on site to assist with waste segregation.
Paisley Underwood Road Household Waste Recycling Centre
Underwood Road, PA3 1TJ
Booking
No
Walk-in basis, no booking required for standard visits
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Commercial-type vehicles and trailers require a permit. Free permits available for Renfrewshire residents.
ID Requirements
Proof of Renfrewshire residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges, batteries, textiles, cardboard, paper, plastics, glass, rubble, soil, hardcore
Additional Information
Alternative site in Paisley, approximately 2 miles from Renfrew. Full range of recycling facilities available.
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 Renfrew
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Renfrew. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Renfrew 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 Renfrewshire 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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