How much is a skip in New Street?

A skip in New Street costs roughly £165 to £400 depending on size, hire length and permit status. Prices across Herefordshire follow the same general pattern: budget around £220 for a 6-yard domestic skip, £260–£320 for an 8-yard builders skip, and £350–£400 for the larger 10 and 12-yard maxi sizes. Quoted prices include delivery, collection, a 7–14 day hire period and VAT. Permits for skips placed on public roads are charged separately at £140.50 for 7 days, and are arranged on your behalf when you book. Call the number on this page for a straight, all-inclusive quote in under 90 seconds, no email chase, no hidden surcharges.

Which skip size is right for the work I'm doing in New Street?

Across New Street and the wider Herefordshire area, the 6-yard and 8-yard skips account for the majority of domestic and trade hires. A 4-yard (30–40 bin bags) handles small clearances and garden waste without taking up too much road or driveway space. A 6-yard (50–60 bags) covers bathroom refits and light construction jobs. An 8-yard (60–80 bags) is the go-to for kitchen renovations, garage clear-outs and general building waste. Larger jobs need a 10 or 12-yard. For heavy waste, soil, concrete, bricks, choose a smaller skip than the volume suggests, as each size has a maximum weight allowance that heavy materials fill quickly.

Do I need a permit for a skip in New Street?

A permit is required whenever a skip is placed on a public road, pavement or grass verge in New Street. The council fee is £140.50 for 7 days, and at least 5 working days' notice is typically needed before delivery. If the skip sits entirely on private property, a driveway, off-street parking, or a front garden, no permit is needed. Permits can be arranged on your behalf when the skip is booked over the phone, saving a trip to the council website and a separate application. If the project's location is unclear, send a quick description on the call and the right answer, and the right paperwork, follows automatically.

What's the standard skip hire duration in New Street?

Standard skip hire in New Street is typically 7 to 14 days, long enough for most renovation, clearance and DIY jobs, and in line with typical hire periods across West Midlands. Road permits issued by the council are valid for 7 days, with renewals available for an extra fee if more time is needed. Skips on private property don't have a permit window, so extended hire periods (3 weeks or more) can be arranged at the time of booking if required. Early collection is straightforward: a single phone call triggers collection, usually within 24 hours. For trade and commercial accounts, longer rolling hire agreements and scheduled swaps are available, mention the project duration at booking so the right hire pattern is set up.

What items are banned from skips in New Street?

Banned skip items in New Street, and across Herefordshire, follow UK waste regulations. The list covers: asbestos, all types of battery, fluorescent tubes, paint and partially-empty paint tins, motor oil and cooking oil, fridges and freezers (containing refrigerants), air-conditioning units, any electrical or electronic equipment (WEEE, covers everything from kettles to monitors), tyres, gas canisters, medical or pharmaceutical waste, and plasterboard mixed with other waste. Pure plasterboard can go in a dedicated plasterboard-only skip if arranged in advance. If an item's status is unclear, checking on the booking call avoids any collection refusal, each Herefordshire council signposts local hazardous waste facilities for items that can't go in skips.

Can I get a same-day skip delivery in New Street?

In New Street, next-day delivery is the default, and same-day is often achievable when the call comes in before 11am. Busy periods can occasionally extend that to 48 hours depending on demand and skip size. Where a skip will stand on a public road, the council permit must be obtained before delivery, and that process typically takes around 5 working days. For skips going onto driveways or other private land, no permit is needed and next-day delivery still applies. Confirmed delivery windows are sent by text the evening before. Anyone with a firm deadline should mention it at the start of the call so actual availability for that date can be checked on the spot.

Do you collect at weekends in New Street?

Saturday collections in New Street are available on most bookings, though slots can fill up on busy weeks. Sunday collections are less common across the UK skip industry and may carry a small surcharge where available. Weekend delivery is also possible on the same basis. The easiest way to lock in a weekend slot is to mention the preferred day at booking, so the schedule can be confirmed upfront rather than flexed later. For projects that run over a long weekend or bank holiday, booking a week in advance improves the chances of securing the date. A quick phone call confirms live weekend availability for the chosen postcode.

How much does a RoRo skip cost in New Street?

RoRo skip hire in New Street is priced per container and usually higher than standard skip hire because of the larger capacity and specialist hook-loader delivery. 20-yard RoRos are the most common size for mid-scale jobs; 30 and 40-yard RoRos suit larger construction sites and commercial clearances across Herefordshire. Exact pricing depends on waste type (mixed, hardcore-only, soil-only), site access and hire duration. Call 0333 038 8934 for a RoRo quote tailored to your project.

Skip Hire in New Street from £100

Need a skip in New Street? Prices start at £100 for a 4-yard, with delivery available the next working day across HR postcodes. Sizes range from compact 2-yard minis to large maxi skips for trade and construction work. Call 0333 038 8934 and get a full price in under two minutes. A skip permit from Herefordshire Council costs £140.50 for 7 days if the skip sits on a public road.

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Skip sizes available in New Street

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2 Yard Skip·mini skip

From £60–£190

A mini skip, best for small garden clearances, DIY offcuts and one-room tidy-ups.
Holds roughly 20-30 bin bags or around 1-1.5 tonnes of mixed waste

4 Yard Skip·midi skip

From £100–£320

A midi skip, best for garden tidies, bathroom rip-outs and small renovation jobs.
Holds roughly 30-40 bin bags or around 2 tonnes of mixed waste

6 Yard Skip·builders skip

From £120–£450

The UK standard builders skip, best for kitchen renovations and small building jobs.
Holds roughly 50-60 bin bags or around 2.5-3 tonnes of mixed waste

8 Yard Skip illustration, large builders skip

8 Yard Skip·large builders skip

From £160–£450

A large builders skip, best for full home renovations and heavier construction waste.
Holds roughly 60-80 bin bags or around 3-4 tonnes of mixed waste

10 Yard Skip·maxi skip

From £180–£475

A maxi skip, best for house clearances and light commercial projects. Sized for bulky low-weight waste; not for soil or rubble.
Holds roughly 80-100 bin bags or around 4-5 tonnes of light waste

12 Yard Skip illustration, large maxi skip

12 Yard Skip·large maxi skip

From £220–£500

A large maxi skip, best for full house strip-outs and bulky low-weight waste. Not suitable for soil or rubble due to weight limits.
Holds roughly 100-120 bin bags or around 5-6 tonnes of light waste

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A single phone call locks in skip hire across West Midlands. The 90-second chat covers size, delivery window, any road permit, and the total all-in price; no online forms, no follow-up calls, no deposit required upfront.

Where we drop skips in New Street

Coverage reaches across New Street and into the wider Herefordshire countryside. Most deliveries go out within 24 hours of booking, and same-day slots are on offer when orders are placed before 11am, subject to availability. Delivery windows are confirmed at booking.

Do you need a skip permit for New Street?

Placing a skip on a public road, pavement or verge anywhere in Herefordshire requires a permit. The fee is £140.50, covering 7 days, and 10 working days' notice is typically needed for the application to be processed. Private driveways, front gardens and off-street parking are all exempt. Permit arrangements are made on your behalf at booking.

Apply for a skip permit in New Street (Herefordshire Council) ↗Herefordshire Council skip permit fees (official source) ↗

Before placing a skip on a public road, give Herefordshire Council at least 10 working days' notice.
Loading above the top edge is not permitted and may result in collection being refused.
Permit conditions sometimes require cones and night-time lighting; check this at the time of booking.
Hire periods run 7 to 14 days, with renewals at £123.

CouncilHerefordshire Council

Permit fee£140.50

Notice period10 working days

Duration7 days

Renewal£123 per extension

Skip services across Herefordshire

Residential skip hire

Residential skips delivered across West Midlands. Typical jobs: bathroom or kitchen strip-outs, loft clearances, garden projects and small-scale house moves. Priced from £100 for a 4-yard delivery. Private driveway placements avoid the need for a road permit, and bookings usually land within 24 hours of the call.

Commercial skip hire

Business and trade skip hire across West Midlands, covering shops, offices, hospitality sites and light industrial. Priced from £160 for an 8-yard skip. Scheduled swap cycles and account billing are available for regular users. Most commercial jobs use 8 or 12-yard skips, or RoRo for larger volumes.

Builders skips

For building sites across Herefordshire, these skips handle soil, rubble, hardcore, bricks and plasterboard. Priced from £220 for a 12-yard skip. Standard sizes are 8 and 12-yard; RoRo containers up to 40 yards are available for major projects. Drop-door loading is an option on request.

Wait-and-load

Where a static skip can't be placed in New Street, whether due to no driveway or an impractical permit situation, wait-and-load is used instead. The driver waits on site, you load the skip on the lorry, and it departs in one visit.

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Skips for homes, builders and businesses across West Midlands. A quick phone call covers size, delivery window and total price. No online forms.

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Call for a no-obligation quote

Skips for homes, builders and businesses across West Midlands. A quick phone call covers size, delivery window and total price. No online forms.

0333 038 8934

Booking a skip in New Street step by step

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Step 01

Pick the right skip size

Pick up the phone, describe the job, and we'll sort the size. In New Street, a 4-yard suits tidies and small refits, 8-yard covers most renovations, and RoRo handles site work.

Step 02

Agree a delivery date

Confirm your drop-off and collection dates at the time of booking. Same-day and next-day slots are both available in New Street, depending on the schedule.

Step 03

Get a straight quote

Your quote for skip hire in New Street covers everything: delivery, collection, the hire window and any permit fee. Nothing is added later.

Step 04

Confirm over the phone

The booking gets confirmed on that same call, with delivery details and any Herefordshire Council permit arrangements all covered in one go.

Step 05

Use the skip

Take your time loading the skip across the hire period. Most hires run 7 to 14 days, and Herefordshire Council permit extensions can be arranged if the job runs on.

Step 06

Call for collection

Give 0333 038 8934 a ring once the skip is full. We schedule collections across HR within 24 hours as a rule.

Skip hire in West Midlands: what you need to know

Skip hire in New Street typically covers three use cases: home renovations, garden and house clearances, and trade or construction projects. The right skip size depends on waste type, access and how long the skip sits on site. Permits for skips on public roads are arranged on your behalf when you book; no permit is needed for skips on private driveways. Compare the six standard skip sizes on this page, or call to get a quote in 90 seconds.

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A skip on a residential street in New Street

What skip hire gives you in Herefordshire

Local coverage

The team managing your skip hire is based in Herefordshire and covers the whole of West Midlands. Local drivers, local depots and local transfer stations mean quicker deliveries and a clear duty-of-care trail.

Typical delivery windows

Skip hire across Herefordshire is delivered next day as standard. Same-day delivery is often an option for morning bookings, with rural areas sometimes limited to a next-working-day window.

Transparent pricing

The price you are quoted by phone is the full amount: delivery, hire, collection and VAT. Any Herefordshire Council permit fee is broken out clearly. A deposit is rarely asked for.

Range of skip sizes

Six sizes run from 2-yard mini to 12-yard maxi and suit most jobs. For heavier or specialist work, RoRo containers (20 to 40-yard), drop-door and lockable skips are available on request.

Licensed waste handling

Every skip hire booking in New Street includes a waste carrier licence and a waste transfer note as standard. Both documents satisfy your legal duty of care requirements automatically.

Permits arranged for you

Any road permit needed in Herefordshire is arranged for you when you book. Skips placed on a private driveway or off-street parking do not need a permit.

Insurance as standard

Waste operators across Herefordshire carry at least £1m public liability insurance as standard. The waste transfer note issued with each booking covers your duty of care under England waste regulations.

How is your skip waste from New Street sorted?

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Sorting at a licensed transfer station

Skip loads collected in New Street are taken directly to a licensed transfer station, where the contents are tipped and sorted by material type, including wood, metal, hardcore, plasterboard and clean plastics.

Compliance with waste regulations

Before any skip reaches your property, the booking is backed by a the Environment Agency-registered waste carrier licence. A waste transfer note follows automatically, addressing your duty-of-care responsibility under the Environmental Protection Act 1990.

Recycling and landfill

Separated materials from New Street skip loads are routed to UK recyclers by type: metal to smelters, wood to biomass, hardcore to aggregate. Only residue that has no recovery route reaches landfill. Around 90% of UK skip waste is recycled or recovered (WRAP UK, 2023).

Waste from New Street being sorted at a licensed transfer station

≈90%

of UK skip waste is recycled or recovered, according to industry data*

*WRAP UK, 2023.

Waste collected from New Street being processed at a recycling transfer station

How is skip waste managed in England?

Waste from New Street skips is processed through licensed transfer stations across West Midlands, sorted by material type and routed to UK recyclers. Only non-recoverable residue reaches landfill. Around 90% of UK skip waste is recycled or recovered (WRAP UK, 2023), with hire periods of 7 to 14 days standard.

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Skip placed on a residential street in New Street

Skip hire in New Street, from garden tidies to big builds

Skip sizes in New Street cover the full range of project types: 2 and 4-yard skips suit light garden work and single-room clear-outs, 6 to 8-yard skips handle full house clearances and renovation waste, and RoRo containers take on the heaviest construction volumes across West Midlands.