Skip hire
Skip Hire to the general public as well as the construction, industrial and commercial sectors. Our service operates Monday to Saturday, we offer a one off or a regular collection service, all necessary paperwork provided by Waste Solutions.
Waste Solutions are a Recycling Led Waste Management company.
| Sizes available | Typical usage | |
|---|---|---|
| Open Skips | 6 to 35cyds | Site clearance, general domestic waste |
| Large lockable | 14 cyds | Business use bulky/light waste |
| Compactor bins | 10 to 35cyd | Business use compactable waste |
What can I put into the skip?
The skips can accept all types of waste apart from materials classed as dangerous or hazardous. These include asbestos, plasterboard, tyres, monitors, televisions, fridges and liquid wastes (oils and paints). Feel free to call us, if you are in doubt.
Where can I put the skip
The skips that we supply for domestic use has a capacity of 6 cyds and when filled with rubble or soil is likely to weigh 6 to 8 tonnes. Be warned- a fully loaded skip on the vehicle could weigh around 18 tonnes and may not be suitable for your drive.
Where can I put the skip? Do I need a licence?
You can place your skip on your own property without a licence. However, you will need a licence for the skip if it is placed on roads, grass verges or adopted highways.
If you are unsure about licensing, please contact us.
Cost
Prices from £130.00. All our hire costs include delivery and collection and all necessary legislation. An additional charge of £30.00 is made if the skip is to be placed on the highway which includes road licence fee and lighting.
To request a skip
If you wish to hire a skip, please complete this online form and we will contact you within two working days.
Commercial waste
E-mail: wasteservices@coventry.gov.uk
Tel: 024 7683 2255
Fax: 024 7683 2231