Skip Hire in Sleaford
Find and compare skip hire companies in Sleaford 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 Sleaford
These companies are based in Sleaford and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
The Waste Specialists
Based in Sleaford
Skip Hire Near Sleaford
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Sleaford. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Forceshift Ltd
Based in Boston, services Sleaford
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd
Paul Riddel Skips Ltd
Based in Horncastle, services Sleaford
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 20yd, 30yd, 40yd
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Sleaford?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Sleaford |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £95-£140 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £140-£180 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £180-£230 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £240-£310+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Sleaford and the wider Lincolnshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 7-14 days hire. Additional £30 council permit required if skip placed on public highway. Prices may increase for longer hire periods or restricted access. Some providers offer same-day or next-day delivery. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Sleaford?
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 Sleaford 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 Sleaford area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Sleaford?
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 Sleaford?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with North Kesteven District Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Sleaford
Sleaford Household Waste Recycling Centre
Horncastle Road, NG34 7EB
Booking
No
No booking required for standard visits
Permits & Access
No
No permit required for household waste. Proof of residency may be required.
ID Requirements
Proof of Lincolnshire residency required (council tax bill, utility bill, or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, batteries, textiles, cardboard, paper, glass, plastics, rubble, soil, plasterboard, asbestos (by appointment)
Additional Information
Operated by Lincolnshire County Council. Asbestos must be booked in advance.
Grantham Household Waste Recycling Centre
Harlaxton Road, NG31 7LS
Booking
No
No booking required for standard visits
Permits & Access
No
No permit required for household waste. Proof of residency may be required.
ID Requirements
Proof of Lincolnshire residency required
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, batteries, textiles, cardboard, paper, glass, plastics, rubble, soil, plasterboard
Additional Information
Alternative recycling centre approximately 15 miles from Sleaford. Operated by Lincolnshire County Council.
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 Sleaford
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Sleaford. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Sleaford 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 North Kesteven District 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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