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Skip Hire in Salisbury

Find and compare skip hire companies in Salisbury 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 Salisbury

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

Boswell Bros

Commercial

Based in Salisbury

Sizes: 2yd, 3yd, 4yd, 5yd, 6yd, 7yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 15yd, 20yd

4.7 (38 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Ford Ln
Salisbury, SP4 6DJ
Boswell Bros

CB Skips

Commercial

Based in Salisbury

Sizes: 2yd, 3.5yd, 4yd, 5yd, 6yd, 7yd, 8yd, 10yd, 14yd, 15yd, 20yd, 35yd

4.7 (33 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
st thomas farm, London Rd
Salisbury, SP1 3YU

Lamb and Son recycling

DomesticCommercial

Based in Salisbury

Sizes: 40yd, 6yd, Mini, Maxi, Roll On/ Roll Off, 8yd

5.0 (9 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Breamar, Old Shaston Drove
Salisbury, SP5 4JS
Lamb and Son recycling

R V Maidment Ltd

DomesticCommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Salisbury

Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 15yd, 30yd, 40yd

5.0 (9 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Unit 1/Western Works
Salisbury, SP3 5NL
R V Maidment Ltd

Skip Hire Near Salisbury

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

Ace Liftaway Limited

DomesticCommercial

Based in Romsey, services Salisbury

Sizes: 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd

4.0 (52 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
The Waste Centre, Yokesford Hill Estate, Belbins
Romsey, SO51 0PF
Ace Liftaway Limited

SO Recycle

CommercialSame/Next Day

Based in Andover, services Salisbury

3.8 (49 reviews)
Open now• Closes 5pm
Penton Mill, Newbury Hill
Andover, SP11 0SP
SO Recycle

How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Salisbury?

SizeCapacityTypical usesTypical price range in Salisbury
Mini Skip2-3 cubic yardsSmall DIY projects, garden clearance£90-£140 (2-4 yard)
Midi Skip4-5 cubic yardsKitchen renovation, medium garden projects£140-£190 (4-6 yard)
Builders Skip6-8 cubic yardsHouse renovation, extension work£190-£240 (8 yard)
Large Skip10-12 cubic yardsLarge construction, major house clearance£240-£320+ (10-12 yard)
Roll-on Roll-off20-40 cubic yardsMajor construction sites, industrial waste£300–£600

These ranges are typical for Salisbury and the wider Wiltshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 1-2 weeks hire. Permit costs (£30) are additional if skip placed on public highway. Prices may be higher in city centre and conservation areas. Weekend/urgent delivery may incur surcharges. Prices vary based on waste type - 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 Salisbury?

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 Salisbury 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 Salisbury area.

Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Salisbury?

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 Salisbury?

Typical cost:£30
Issuing authority:Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.

Recycling Centres In Salisbury

Churchfields Reuse and Recycling Centre

Tredwell Close, Orpington, BR5 4JR

Booking

No

No booking required for standard vehicles

Permits & Access

No

Proof of Bromley residency required. Commercial waste not accepted.

ID Requirements

Proof of Bromley residency required (utility bill, council tax bill, or driving licence with BR postcode)

Waste Accepted

General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges, TVs, textiles, books, oil, paint, batteries, fluorescent tubes, rubble, soil, plasterboard

Additional Information

Located in Orpington. Reuse shop on site. May be queues at peak times especially weekends.

Amesbury Household Recycling Centre

Solstice Park, Amesbury, SP4 7SX

Booking

No

No booking required for standard household visits

Permits & Access

Yes for vans and trailers

Free permit required for vans and trailers - apply online. Proof of Wiltshire residency required.

ID Requirements

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

Waste Accepted

General waste, recycling, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, batteries, paint, oil, gas bottles, fridges, mattresses, tyres (up to 4 per visit)

Additional Information

Alternative site approximately 8 miles north of Salisbury, useful for northern suburbs and surrounding villages.

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 Salisbury

Check Recent Reviews

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

Consider Depot Location

Companies based in or near Salisbury 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 Wiltshire 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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