Skip Hire Lancaster
Lancaster Skip Hire Services
At Skip Hire Lancaster, we offer a wide range of waste collection and skip hire services. Our service is designed to meet all the skip hire needs from small DIY projects and larger commercial waste solutions.
With skip sizes starting at just 2 cubic yards, our skip hire service is accessible to anyone. We have 20+ years of experience in delivering, handling and picking up skips from all different types of properties across Lancaster.
Feel free to contact our team today if you require any more advice on our skip hire service. We can assist with skip hire permits and any other concerns you may have.
Skip Hire In Lancaster
Looking for reliable skip hire in Lancaster? Look no further than Skip Hire Lancaster! Our skips are ideal for any project, whether it’s a home renovation, garden clearance, or a large construction job. We offer a variety of skip sizes to suit your waste disposal needs and budget, from small domestic skips to large industrial options for commercial projects.
Our skip hire company knows how important affordability is, which is why we offer competitively priced skip hire that won’t stretch your budget. Our rates are among the best in the area, and we provide next-day delivery for added convenience.
We take pride in delivering a fast and efficient service throughout Lancaster, ensuring your skip arrives on time and is collected promptly once full. We work closely with local authorities to ensure all waste disposal is fully compliant and helps keep the city clean.
Unlike many other skip hire companies, we are committed to reducing landfill waste. That’s why we use modern recycling facilities, allowing us to process and recycle as much material as possible in an environmentally friendly way.
Our experienced team is ready to help you select the right skip for your project and make your waste removal experience as simple and stress-free as possible. Get in touch today to learn more about our skip hire and waste management services in Lancaster.

Why Choose Skip Hire For Your Waste Collection?
We understand that people may be sceptical about if they should choose skip hire over other waste collection methods. We believe skip hire offers unique advantages that make it a convenient, efficient, and cost-effective solution for managing waste.
Skip hire provides a hassle-free way to dispose of large volumes of waste without multiple trips to a recycling centre or relying on limited curb side collections.
With our skip hire company, you can choose from a range of skip sizes to suit your project, whether it’s a home renovation, garden clearance, or commercial construction job. We deliver the skip to your location and collect it when you’re done, saving you time and effort.
Whether you’re clearing out household clutter, managing construction debris, or tackling a garden overhaul, skip hire is a versatile solution. Our skips can accommodate a wide range of waste types, including general waste, green waste, and construction materials (subject to restrictions on hazardous items).
Whether you’re doing a home renovation, garden clearance, or a full building project, having a skip on site keeps things tidy and safe. Loose waste can be a hazard, skips help contain the mess and prevent accidents.
Reliable & Cheap Skip Hire In Lancaster
We understand the importance of a dependable service that doesn’t break the bank. Whether you’re clearing out your home, managing a renovation, or handling waste from a commercial project, you can rely on us to deliver your skip on time and collect it without delay.
Our experienced team is committed to providing a hassle-free experience from start to finish, ensuring you get exactly what you need with minimal fuss. We can even help with a skip permit.
We pride ourselves on offering straightforward pricing with no hidden fees. From small domestic skips to larger commercial options, our range is designed to suit every job and budget.
If you’re unsure what size skip you need, we’re just a phone call away and happy to advise — all with no obligation. Choose us for a service that combines affordability with genuine reliability.
What Size Skip Do I Need?
Not sure which skip to choose? Here’s a rough guide to help you decide, based on how many standard black bin bags each size can typically hold. Our company supplies all sizes from mini skips to builders skips.
2 Yard Skip – Holds around 20–25 bin bags. Ideal for small clear-outs, garden waste, or minor DIY jobs.
3 Yard Skip – Fits about 30–35 bin bags. Perfect for slightly larger jobs like bathroom refurbishments or small renovation waste.
4 Yard Skip – Takes around 40–45 bin bags, making it great for mid-sized home projects or garage clearances.
5 Yard Skip – Holds up to 50–60 bin bags, suitable for larger household jobs or garden landscaping waste.
6 Yard Skip – Fits roughly 60–70 bin bags. One of the most popular choices for builders and those doing room renovations.
8 Yard Skip – Can accommodate 80–90 bin bags, ideal for bulky items and heavy construction waste.
If your project is on a commercial scale or you expect a significant amount of waste, it’s best to get in touch. We can advise on the most suitable solution to keep your site clear and compliant.
What Can't Go In The Skip?
At Lancaster Skip Hire, we handle nearly all types of waste. However, if you plan to dispose of any of the hazardous materials or substances listed below, we need to be informed beforehand.
If you’re unsure whether an item is on the list or what category your waste falls into, it’s best to contact us first to avoid any issues. We guarantee that we can provide a solution for any type of rubbish or waste, which is one of the things that sets us apart from other skip hire companies.
Tree roots
Batteries
Clinical, medical or human waste
Fridges or freezers
Other electrical appliances
Fluorescent light bulbs
Food waste
Gas tanks or cylinders
Aerosols
Liquids
Gasoline
Paint or empty paint cans
Plasterboard
Glues & solvents
Tyres
WEEE waste
Hazardous materials & asbestos
Mattresses
We provide a wide range of skip sizes to suit all project types:
2-yard skips – ideal for small household clear-ups or garden waste.
3-yard skips – perfect for minor home renovation projects.
4-yard skips – suitable for larger home renovations or garden clearances.
5-yard skips – for medium-sized construction or refurbishment projects.
6-yard skips – ideal for substantial renovations or bulky waste.
8-yard skips – used for larger home or commercial projects.
Larger commercial skips – available on request for construction sites or significant commercial waste disposal.
If you’re unsure which size is right for your project, our team can guide you to the best option.
You can dispose of most non-hazardous waste, including:
General household waste
Garden waste
Furniture
Wood
Plastic
Cardboard and paper
General building materials like bricks and rubble
Please note that certain items will require you to notify us before disposal. These include:
Tree roots
Batteries
Clinical, medical or human waste
Fridges or freezers
Other electrical appliances
Fluorescent light bulbs
Food waste
Gas tanks or cylinders
Aerosols
Liquids
Gasoline
Paint or empty paint cans
Plasterboard
Glues & solvents
Tyres
WEEE waste
Hazardous materials & asbestos
Mattresses
If you need to dispose of any of these items, please contact us for guidance on proper disposal methods.
Yes, if you intend to place the skip on a public road or pavement, a permit is required from the local council. We can assist you in obtaining this permit, ensuring all necessary permissions are in place before delivery.
Our standard hire period is 14 days, providing ample time for most projects. If you require the skip for a longer duration, please inform us in advance, and we can arrange an extension to suit your needs.
For safety and logistical reasons, skips should not be moved after delivery. If you need to reposition the skip, please contact us, and we will arrange for it to be relocated appropriately.
Yes, we provide larger commercial skips on request, perfect for construction sites, office refurbishments, and other large-scale projects. We can advise on the best skip size to match your project requirements and ensure timely delivery and collection.
Absolutely. For commercial clients with ongoing projects, we can arrange scheduled collections and deliveries to keep your site clear of waste and compliant with health and safety standards.
We aim to deliver skips promptly, often within 24–48 hours depending on availability and location. For larger projects or multiple skips, it’s best to book in advance to guarantee timely delivery.
Get In Touch With Us
Opening Hours
Monday ——— 08:00 – 17:30
Tuesday ——— 08:00 – 17:30
Wednesday —– 08:00 – 17:30
Thursday ——– 08:00 – 17:30
Friday ———– 08:00 – 17:30
Saturday ——– 09:00 – 13:00
Sunday ———- CLOSED
Contact Details
- 07454671091
- 01524 000102
- Quarry Rd, Lancaster LA1 3BZ