Skip Hire in Totton
Find and compare skip hire companies in Totton 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 Totton
These companies are based in Totton and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
Southampton Skip Hire
Based in Totton
Sizes: 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd
Skip Hire Near Totton
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Totton. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Ace Liftaway Limited
Based in Romsey, services Totton
Sizes: 3yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd, 12yd, 14yd
Solent Skip Hire Ltd
Based in Southampton, services Totton
Sizes: Mini, Midi, Maxi
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Totton?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Totton |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £120-£180 (2-4 yard) |
| Midi Skip | 4-5 cubic yards | Kitchen renovation, medium garden projects | £180-£240 (4-6 yard) |
| Builders Skip | 6-8 cubic yards | House renovation, extension work | £240-£300 (8 yard) |
| Large Skip | 10-12 cubic yards | Large construction, major house clearance | £300-£400+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Totton and the wider Hampshire area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and standard hire period (typically 7-14 days). Permit costs (£30/week) are additional if skip placed on public road. Prices may be higher for Totton town centre due to access issues. Weekend/same-day delivery may incur surcharges. Prohibited waste (plasterboard, asbestos, electrical items, tyres) incurs additional charges. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Totton?
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 Totton 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 Totton area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Totton?
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 Totton?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with New Forest District Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Totton
Totton Household Waste Recycling Centre
Eling Lane, SO40 9AL
Booking
No
No booking required for household visits
Permits & Access
Yes for vans/trailers
Hampshire Waste Permit required for vans, pick-ups, and trailers. Free permit available online for Hampshire residents.
ID Requirements
Proof of Hampshire residency required (utility bill, council tax statement, or driving licence showing Hampshire address)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, fridges, batteries, textiles, cardboard, paper, glass, plastics
Additional Information
One of the closest centres to Totton. Can get busy at weekends. Site operates one-way system.
Marchwood Household Waste Recycling Centre
Cracknore Hard, Cracknore Industrial Estate, Marchwood, SO40 4AF
Booking
No
No booking system required for cars
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Hampshire Resident Permit required for vans, pick-ups, and trailers over specific dimensions
ID Requirements
Proof of Hampshire residency required for permit holders
Waste Accepted
General household waste, recycling materials, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, paint, oil, batteries, textiles, DIY waste
Additional Information
Alternative site approximately 6 miles from Lymington. Larger facility with more waste streams accepted.
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 Totton
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Totton. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Totton 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 New Forest 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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