Skip hire in Gwynedd
Coverage across 91 towns in Gwynedd, Wales, spanning the LL and SY postcode areas. Pick your town from the list below to call the local depot, or use the search to jump somewhere else.
- Skips from
- £60
- Road permit
- £74 · 5 working days’ notice
- Postcode areas
- LL, SY
- Coverage
- 91 towns · 101,025 people
Gwynedd covers the north-west corner of Wales, from Bangor and the Menai Strait through Caernarfon and the Llŷn Peninsula to Pwllheli, Blaenau Ffestiniog and the Eryri valleys. Coverage here also takes in the Anglesey towns of Holyhead and Llangefni across the strait, so two councils issue skip permits rather than one. Two postcode areas, LL and SY, spread across 91 towns and villages holding about 101,000 people, which makes for long delivery rounds and tight approaches. A skip on a private drive or farm yard needs no permit; one on a public road does.
Towns in Gwynedd
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2 townsB
12 townsC
9 townsF
1 townL
18 townsP
12 townsS
1 townV
2 townsY
2 townsSkip hire prices in Gwynedd
Indicative 2026 ranges for the LL and SY postcode areas, covering delivery, the standard hire period and collection. The spread is wide for a rural county: a 4-yard skip runs from £100 to £320 and a 6-yard from £120 to £450, because distance from the nearest depot varies far more here than in a town-sized area. Access can also rule out the larger sizes before price comes into it.
| Skip size | From | Typical | Up to |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Yard Mini Skip | £60 | £115 | £190 |
| 4-Yard Midi Skip | £100 | £198 | £320 |
| 6-Yard Builders Skip | £120 | £268 | £450 |
| 8-Yard Builders Skip | £160 | £315 | £450 |
| 10-Yard Maxi Skip | £180 | £373 | £475 |
| 12-Yard Maxi Skip | £220 | £421 | £500 |
| 14-Yard Maxi Skip | £230 | £395 | £460 |
Indicative 2026 ranges covering delivery, hire and collection; a council permit is extra where the skip sits on a public road. Prices last reviewed June 2026.
Skip permits by council in Gwynedd
Two authorities issue skip permits across this coverage area. Gwynedd Council handles the mainland towns, and the Isle of Anglesey County Council handles Holyhead and Llangefni, on a shorter permit at a lower fee. Both sit in the table below, and a skip kept on a private drive or yard needs neither.
| Council | Permit fee | Duration | Notice | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwynedd Council | £74 | 30 days | 5 working days | Fee source |
| Isle of Anglesey County Council | £29 | 7 days | - | Fee source |
Skip hire across Gwynedd
Coverage runs across all 91 towns and villages, from Bangor and Caernarfon along the Menai Strait to Pwllheli and the Llŷn villages, inland to Blaenau Ffestiniog and the Eryri valleys, and across the strait to Holyhead and Llangefni. Access sets the size here more often than the volume of waste does. Single-track lanes, farm gateways, slate-village terraces and steep valley approaches all limit what a lorry can reach and turn in, so a 4-yard or 6-yard goes where an 8-yard cannot. Rounds are long by urban standards, which makes it worth agreeing a delivery window on the call rather than assuming a morning drop.
Call for skip hire in Gwynedd:0333 043 15490333 043 1549
One call arranges skip hire across Gwynedd and the Anglesey towns, from Bangor and Caernarfon to Pwllheli, Blaenau Ffestiniog, Llangefni and Holyhead. The depot covering that postcode confirms the size the access will take, the delivery window, which council permit applies and the total price on the call.
Where Gwynedd's skip waste goes
Skip waste collected in Gwynedd is tipped at a licensed transfer station and sorted by material, with wood, metal, slate, hardcore and clean plastics routed to specialist recyclers and only unrecoverable residue reaching landfill. Waste carriers operating in Wales are registered with Natural Resources Wales rather than the Environment Agency that covers England, and a waste transfer note is issued for every load as part of the duty of care under the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
The largest towns in Gwynedd
Ordered by population, largest first, with each town linking to its own prices, permit detail and local number.
Skip hire in Gwynedd: your questions answered
Straight answers on cost, permits and sizes for skip hire across Gwynedd.
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