About Us
When you need a skip, don’t risk unlicensed operators or hidden fees.
As an EA-registered Upper Tier Waste Broker (CBDU596771), we offer reliable skip hire services to customers across Rochester, Medway, and the surrounding areas.
To enhance our customer skip hire experience, we built a secure and fast booking system that allows you to compare live prices, sizes, and easily place your order online. Every booking includes a Waste Transfer Note.
We partner with licensed suppliers all over the South East to ensure that skips are delivered on time, collected responsibly, and processed at approved facilities. On average, over 95% of waste is recycled or diverted from landfill.
✔ Transparent pricing by postcode, no hidden extras
✔ Trusted locally: 100s of skips delivered every month. Our drivers know the narrow streets of Gillingham and the parking restrictions near the Rochester High Street area.
✔ Delivery Windows: Same-day delivery for bookings placed before 10am; next-day guaranteed delivery.
✔ Permit support: If you need to place your skip on a public road, we’ll arrange the council permit on your behalf. It usually takes 3 to 5 business days. The typical cost for a 7-day permit is around £30–£60, and £50–£90+ for 14 days. For more details, please refer to our permit guide.
✔ Flexible hire periods: Keep your skip for up to 14 days, with easy extensions if needed at just £30/ day.
We have a large fleet of skips, 4 to 12 yards, plus big 20 and 40 yard RoRo containers to dispose of any kind of waste, whether it’s domestic or commercial. Not sure which skip you need? Use our skip size calculator to get instant guidance and prices based on your postcode.
Capacity: Holds 30 to 40 standard black bin bags easily.
Ideal For: Small clear-outs and garden waste. Avoid heavy soil/rubble beyond guidance.
Capacity: Holds 50 to 60 standard black bin bags.
Great for kitchen or bathroom renovations, bulky household items, and medium waste loads.
Capacity: Handle 60 to 80 black bin bags
A popular builder’s skip: Perfect for heavy waste like soil, rubble, or larger refurbishments.
Capacity: Handle 80 to 100 black bin bags
Best for larger home clearances or light construction waste. Provides plenty of space for bulky materials.
Capacity: Holds 100 to 120 bin bags
Great for shop refits, large house moves, and light but bulky waste. Not suited for soil or hardcore.
Heavy-duty skips designed for commercial and industrial projects with large volumes of waste. Available on request.
Your price depends on postcode, skip size, hire length, waste type, and whether you need a council permit or bay suspension. Prices update regularly to reflect supplier availability and local fees.
Based in Rochester, Skip Hire Team proudly serves the entire South East. For years, we’ve been helping customers tackle their waste disposal challenges with reliable, hassle-free services.
We serve Medway and nearby towns in Kent, including Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham, Strood, Rainham, Maidstone, Sittingbourne, Gravesend, Dartford, and Canterbury.
Popular service areas include: London, Southampton, Reading, Milton Keynes, Basingstoke, Colchester, Croydon, Chelmsford, Oxford. For other areas, check our Service Area page or enter your postcode.
All the deliveries are managed by our dedicated Rochester team and dispatched via a licensed partners near you. Enter your postcode to check skip availability in your area.
As local experts, we helped hundreds of homeowners, landlords, and builders. We are aware of the challenges associated with local projects, including narrow terraced streets, tight driveways, and parking restrictions, across Rochester, Medway, and the broader South East.
No more phone calls, book a skip online in just a few steps!
Simply enter your postcode to get live prices, compare skip sizes to choose the ideal skip
Select your ideal skip size to meet your waste removal needs.
Enter your delivery address, contact details, and pay securely online.
Need more than a skip? Call 0800 260 5989 for a free quote.
For construction projects, we supply high-quality ready-mix concrete tailored to your specifications.
Our portable welfare units are equipped with everything needed to meet your site needs, including heating, lighting, and sanitation facilities for workers.
With our fleet of grab lorries, we can quickly and safely remove waste or deliver materials to your site.
Clear your Doubts
Check our FAQs for quick answers to the most common queries. If you need more help, call our team on 0800 260 5989. We’re available 7 days a week during business hours.
The average cost to hire a skip in Rochester, Medway and all over South East England ranges between £100 and £850 for 4 to 40 yard skips according to our last 90 days booking data. For example, a 4-yard skip for household waste may cost around £140 to £245, while a larger 12-yard skip for bulky items could be closer to £455. Use our booking page to get an accurate price for your postcode.
Generally, smaller skips (like 2-yard or 4-yard skips) tend to be the most affordable skip hire option in Medway. Ideal choice for small household and garden waste. Its range is between £170 and £245, depending on location and hire length.
Our standard skips accept general waste, including household rubbish, garden waste, bricks, soil, rubble, hardcore, Concrete, and non-upholstered furniture. If you’re unsure, check out our guide or give us a call at 0800 260 5989
Most of the Skip hire companies have restrictions on certain items due to safety concerns. Here are common items that are not allowed in a skip:
Before hiring a skip, always check with the provider about specific restrictions and alternative disposal options.
Our standard hire period is up to 14 days, but we can arrange an extension if you need it for longer for £30/ day.
It can be placed on private driveways or land. If you don’t have enough space on private property, you can place it on a public road with a skip permit to avoid any penalties.
No, if access and clear placement instructions are given. If the access is tricky, a person present would be useful.
Yes, there are some additional charges for:
Yes, just give us as much notice as possible. Once your order is processed, a £30 + VAT cancellation fee applies. Last-minute changes may result in a fee. Call our support team asap at 0800 260 5989 for better assistance.
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Working Hours
Monday to Saturday: 07:00 – 17:00
Sunday: Closed
Upper Tier Waste Broker: CBDU596771
Company Number: 15212663
VAT Number: 457394064
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