Skip Hire in Washington
Find and compare skip hire companies in Washington 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 Washington
These companies are based in Washington and operate from a local depot, so they're usually your best starting point for fast delivery and competitive prices.
No companies are currently listed in Washington, but have a look at the companies nearby that serve Washington below.
Skip Hire Near Washington
These skip hire companies are based in nearby towns but regularly deliver to Washington. They're useful if local availability is tight or you want more quotes.
Bells Waste Disposal Ltd
Based in Blaydon-on-Tyne, services Washington
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd
Budget Waste
Based in Blaydon-on-Tyne, services Washington
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 10yd
D J Recycling
Based in Worthing, services Washington
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 6yd, 8yd
G.S Skip Hire
Based in Prudhoe, services Washington
Ken Thomas Skip Hire
Based in Stanley, services Washington
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd, 14yd, 16yd, 20yd, 40yd, 50yd
NE WasteAway Ltd
Based in Gateshead, services Washington
Sizes: 4yd, 6yd, 8yd, 12yd
Premier Waste Recycling
Based in Chester le Street, services Washington
Swinney Skip Hire
Based in Sunderland, services Washington
Sizes: 2yd, 4yd, 8yd, 12yd, Mini, Midi, Maxi
TB waste management & skip hire ltd
Based in Blaydon-on-Tyne, services Washington
Sizes: Mini, Midi, Builder's, Maxi, 10yd, 12yd, Roll-on/Roll-off
TyneWear Waste Management Ltd
Based in Sunderland, services Washington
How Much Does Skip Hire Cost In Washington?
| Size | Capacity | Typical uses | Typical price range in Washington |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Skip | 2-3 cubic yards | Small DIY projects, garden clearance | £100-£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-£350+ (10-12 yard) |
| Roll-on Roll-off | 20-40 cubic yards | Major construction sites, industrial waste | £300–£600 |
These ranges are typical for Washington and the wider Tyne and Wear area. Exact prices vary by company, waste type, and hire length. Prices include VAT and typically 7-14 days hire. Permit costs (£30 per week) are additional if skip placed on public road. Prices may vary based on specific location within Washington and waste type. Heavier materials (soil, concrete, rubble) may incur additional charges. Most suppliers serve Washington from Sunderland, Gateshead, and Newcastle depots. Use the companies listed above to get firm quotes for your specific project.
What Affects Skip Hire Prices In Washington?
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 Washington 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 Washington area.
Do You Need A Permit For A Skip In Washington?
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 Washington?
How Long Does A Skip Permit Last?
How Long Does It Take To Get A Skip Permit?
Check with Sunderland City Council for the latest permit prices and specific requirements for your location.
Recycling Centres In Washington
Beach Street Household Waste Recycling Centre
Beach Street, South Shields, NE33 2QA
Booking
No
Walk-in service available, no booking required
Permits & Access
Yes
Permit required for vans and trailers. Free permits available for South Tyneside residents
ID Requirements
Proof of South Tyneside residency required (council tax bill, utility bill or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metal, electrical items, textiles, cardboard, glass, plastics, batteries, engine oil, fluorescent tubes, rubble
Additional Information
One of the main recycling centres serving South Shields. Can be busy during weekends and bank holidays
Campground Household Waste and Recycling Centre
Campground, Chopwell, NE17 7AP
Booking
No
No booking required for household waste
Permits & Access
Yes for vans and trailers
Free permit required for vans and trailers - apply online via Gateshead Council website
ID Requirements
Proof of Gateshead residency required (council tax bill, utility bill or driving licence)
Waste Accepted
General household waste, garden waste, wood, metals, electrical items, textiles, glass, paper, cardboard, plastics, batteries, fridges and freezers
Additional Information
Nearest facility to Blaydon-on-Tyne, approximately 4 miles away
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 Washington
Check Recent Reviews
Look for companies with consistently good Google reviews, particularly from customers in Washington. Pay attention to feedback about delivery punctuality and customer service.
Consider Depot Location
Companies based in or near Washington 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 Sunderland 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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