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Skip Hire in East Midlands

Would you like to hire a skip for your household or business in East Midlands? Using the Local Quotes service it is possible to compare and contrast up to four skip hire prices in order to get the best deal available for the hiring of a skip to get rid of waste materials.

When carrying out residential or commercial construction and restorations there's certain to be a lot of mess to clear up after. From bricks and stone, to timber beams and guttering, this surplus waste will need to be professionally removed.

And this is exactly where cheap skip hire comes in. Skips come in an array of sizes based on your requirements and means that you can get rid of the debris without inconvenience.

Once full, the skip hire firm will collect and dispose of the waste. The same skip may be returned, or you could have several you can use.

In the event that you're wanting to hire a skip for possibly your home or business, make sure to use our no cost and no obligation service to get the best deal available in East Midlands.

Average Skip hire cost in East Midlands

The average cost of Skip hire is £320. Costs alter based upon the materials and the firm chosen. The upper price range can be as high as £368.

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Prices based on actual Skip hire costs for East Midlands, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Skip hire installation cost in East Midlands 2026

Labour cost £64
Waste removal £256
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Skip hire on Google in East Midlands

Google searches that showed Local Quotes, 21 July to 18 October 2026

6,342

Searches that showed one of our pages for East Midlands, all services

2,308

Searches that showed our Skip hire page for the UK

Source: Google Search Console, the number of times our pages appeared in Google search results. It counts searches that showed the page, not quote requests.

Skip hire searches by county in East Midlands, 21 July to 18 October 2026

61

Searches that showed our page for Lincolnshire

49

Searches that showed our page for Leicestershire

42

Searches that showed our page for Derbyshire

East Midlands

One of England's 9 zones, the East Midlands is rated eighth in terms of population size with 4.5 million people. The region still holds a sizable land area, and features Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Rutland, Northamptonshire and Lincolnshire. The East Midlands possess a population density of 310 individuals for each square kilometre, with its largest settlements being Nottingham, Leicester, Derby and Chesterfield. If you're serious about household improvements for your home within the East Midlands, use vetted and reputable trade experts to ensure the very best price and a fantastic finish.

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Simple Skip

226 review(s)
Based: in Norwich, NR10 3JU

Why Use Us Need a skip but don’t want to ring around or pay too much? Use our simple service to get the size and type of skip you need, when and where you need it. We’ll find you a range of prices so you can compare them and get the best deal....

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Fiona R., CW1
3rd September 2020
5

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Mick George LTD

5560 review(s)
Based: in Huntingdon, PE29 6XU

Our Skip Hire service remains unrivalled and we are certain to have the best solution for your Home and Garden waste. For exceptional customer service, excellent prices and guaranteed next-day delivery, look no further than Mick George Ltd. Our aim i...

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Bernice C., PE37
10th February 2019
4

Skip Hire in Swaffham

Apparently don't come to my area

Sun Skips

555 review(s)
Based: in Dereham, NR20 3JG

Skip hire Norwich and the surrounding area is our speciality. Now celebrating 25 years of business, our family run business operates a reliable and reputable service that has continuously grown year after year. Our 25 lorries in their distinctive ...

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Gary T., NR9
23rd February 2019
5

Skip Hire in Norwich

Excellent service, driver excellent

Similar Customer Enquiries for Skip hire in East Midlands

16 Oct

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Mansfield - NG19

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Plastering waste - plasterboard - hardcore etc

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16 Oct

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Alfreton - DE55

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Looking for price for a 40 yd skip, once a month on a Saturday for the hours of 7am until 10am

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12 Oct

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Chesterfield - S45

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I’m cleaning garage out but not sure what size i need

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10 Oct

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Hemel Hempstead - HP3

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Clearing out house decluttering

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08 Oct

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Nottingham - NG16

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Domestic (address removed) quote please

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07 Oct

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High Peak - SK23

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Builders skip for rubble, plasterboard, diy waste, and general waste. i can't remember if we've had an 8ft or 10ft before

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07 Oct

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Waltham Cross - EN7

Enquiry from: Julie B

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I am emptying a garage and loft which is not overlay fall so need a skip to put this contents in

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06 Oct

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High Peak - SK22

Enquiry from: Heather H

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Skip for general rubbish Prices for 5 yard to 10 yard please

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03 Oct

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Harpenden - AL5

Enquiry from: Lesley M

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A small skip to remove old wheelie bin full of leaves, garden waste and pots, tubs etc dead foliage etc. garden tidy up

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02 Oct

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St. Albans - AL2

Enquiry from: Leslie G

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MINI Skip for small items including portable electric radiator

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26 Sep

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Nottingham, Sutton-in-Ashfield - NG17

Enquiry from: Gemma W

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Hi team, Please could you quote for the following for our site at Huthwaite and confirm if you're able to deliver these Monday 28/09. Site is on private land. 20 yard Green skip 20 yard General waste

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19 Sep

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Northampton - NN4

Enquiry from: Paul W

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8 years skip for a house clearance

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19 Sep

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Northampton - NN4

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Skip for house clearance

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16 Sep

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Spilsby - PE23

Enquiry from: Marjorie H

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I have a three seater sofa and some cardboard boxes and bin bags also one stick vac (no good ) I have offered the sofa to charities but it does not have any no smoke tags on it ,I only got it

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15 Sep

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Spalding - PE12

Enquiry from: Sue T

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Price for 2 yards skip please

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07 Sep

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Nottingham - NG13

Enquiry from: KATH A

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Price for mini and midi skips

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05 Sep

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Coalville, Ibstock, Markfield - LE67

Enquiry from: Steve J

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A 2 yard skip for 1-2 days only

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03 Sep

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Mablethorpe - LN12

Enquiry from: John H

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Concrete brick and soil from small front garden

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02 Sep

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Hemel Hempstead - HP1

Enquiry from: Ann A

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Having just evicted a tenant I now have a garage full of her belongings. I need to dispose of everything

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28 Aug

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Hinckley - LE10

Enquiry from: Simon J

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Plasterer doing work on small property (bungalow). Also taking out old wooden skirting boards and old laminate flooring and underlay from the conservatory. Needed for at least 2 weeks from 6/7th - 21s

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FAQs

Can you put glass in a skip?

This is a question that’s very common amongst individuals looking for the best way to get rid of glass and reasonably so. Glass is a very dangerous and hazardous item which requires sensible precautionary measures to your waste disposal activities. If you are looking to dispose a whole glass, you should first consider giving it away to a friend or family who might be able to put it to good use. However if you are still concerned whether you can put glass in a skip, the answer is yes. And in fact, it’s probably the best glass disposal option that’s currently available, as it goes a long way to ensure user’s safety in the broken glassware pieces handling process.

Upon successful completion of your building’s construction or renovation, there’s a high chance a lot of broken glasses would be scattered everywhere and in need of immediate disposal efforts. The longer you ignore the glasses lying around, the higher the possibility of the glasses harming you or the construction workers. As a result, it is vital to make sure that the construction or project site is clean and free of any glass-posed hazards. Hiring a skip is your best bet to get rid of these harmful and unwanted wastes from your environment.

Wheelies are often considered to remove glasses especially from construction sites. However, due to the bulkiness and sharpness of glasses, it is crucial to incorporate heavy disposal equipment that are good enough to cut through the rubbish on the site. In addition, it’s not advisable to dump your broken glass in recycling bins, as it poses great threat to the waste disposal team collecting the recyclables. If you’d ever need to put your glass in a skip, ensure to insert them in boxes or wrap them up with paper before removal to enhance user’s protection. Click here to learn more about skips.

What can you put in a skip?

A skip is a very convenient and great means of disposing the unwanted waste and rubbish in your home. When you kick start your home or garden clear out or clean, you’d discover you have a wide range of wastes to get rid of. However before the commencement of such a task, it is essential to understand that there are particular wastes that are not allowed to be put inside a skip for several reasons by the relevant authorities. There are a handful of regulations that determines what goes into a skip and what cannot. And somewhat interestingly, this may differ depending on the skip company you recruit.

With the presence of an array of skip hire companies in the market today, there are several that can allow almost all types of wastes in the skip. However, some of the most common wastes that can be placed inside a skip includes the following:

• Broken furniture pieces

• Plastics ( because they can be easily recycled)

• Solidified paints

• Furnishings and non electrical fittingd

• Uncontaminated soil

• Cardboard and plastic packaging items

• Metal

• Branches and leaves

• Bricks, wood and rubble

It is advisable to ask your skip hire company what you can put in the skip and what you’re not allowed to put in the skip before moving forward. The guidelines can vary from a company to the other and as a result, there is the need to conduct a proper consultation with a skip hire company to help erase or confirm the fears you might have about your unwanted waste or rubbish. This is to ensure the company selected perfectly matches your proper waste disposal needs. When you’re able to select a reliable skip hire company, all your unwanted waste disposal worries would be completely obliterated. Click here to learn more about skips.

How much is a mini skip?

Are you about to do a small clean or clear out of your home or garden? Or perhaps you’re just interested in hiring a mini skip for other reasons. One thing you might just be worried about is the cost of hiring one. This is very common as there are tight controls over modern waste disposal methods and knowing the cost of a mini skip hire is definitely a step in the right direction. The small skips are best suited to domestic projects such as house or garden cleans or clearances where only a little waste is generated. And as such, knowing the sort of waste you need to be disposed, the mini skip can be very efficient and great value for money. They represent an affordable option to get rid of both waste and rubbish in or around the house. A mini skip can also be utilized as secondary skip for waste or rubbish that needs separate disposal from the other wastes like a plasterboard.

The mini skip hire cost can be very affordable depending on what you need to be disposed. Generally, with a well sorted waste, a mini bin can costs within the range of £150 to £200. Even more so with green waste as these are the most environmentally friendly waste or rubbish to dispose.

However, on the other hand, wastes that are harmful or hazardous to the environment like asbestos requires a special treatment and as such, are generally more expensive to have disposed. By going the extra mile to hire a professionally supplied mini skip, you can be rest assured that your waste will be properly taken care of and constitute no harm to both persons and the environment at large. To avoid spending much more than needed, try to figure out if your rubbish or waste is small enough for a mini skip before hire. Click here to learn more about skip prices.

How much does a skip cost?

This is definitely one of the questions that first comes to mind when considering to acquire a skip for either residential or commercial waste disposal purposes. The cost of a skip is dependent on so many factors but the most significant determinants would be the volume of the waste and type/size of the skip you require.

Once you are able to identify the most suitable skip size for the volume of waste or rubbish for disposal at your premises, estimating the cost would be a lot easier. Here, we’ll give you an insight into skip sizes and the amount of waste each skip type can hold at a go.

Skip Types

• Mini Skip

This is also referred to as a 4 yard skip which is the smallest and has the capacity to hold within a range of 40 and 45 average sized waste bags. It normally costs between £90 to £130 for a week’s hire.

• Medium Skip

The 8 yard skip is the most common and has the capacity to hold within a range of 80 to 90 average sized waste bags. It normally costs between £200 to £250 for a week’s hire.

• Large Skip

The 12 yard skip is the largest and has the capacity to hold within a range of 125 to 135 average sized waste bags. It normally costs between £250 to £340 for a week’s hire outside London. However, it can be a little bit more expensive in the capital - about £350 to £390 for the same amount of time.

It must, however, be taken into account that the cost of a skip also depends on other factors such as your location, the skip hire company, the volume of waste and lots more. Click here to learn more about skip prices.

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