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4 Yard Skip Hire in Kent

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Suitable For:

Small Garden Cleanups

Green Waste

Small Renovation Projects

Household Waste

6 Yard Skip Hire in Kent

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Suitable For:

Medium Garden Cleanups

Home Renovations

Bulk Household Items

Garage Clear-Outs

8 Yard Skip Hire in Kent

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Suitable For:

Construction Debris

Major Landscaping Projects

Commercial Use

Large Garden Clearances

10 Yard Skip Hire in Kent

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Suitable For:

Large Renovation Projects

Construction Sites

Major Garden Makeovers

Commercial Clearances

12 Yard Skip Hire in Kent

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Suitable For:

Large Construction Projects

Major Renovations

Demolition Waste

Commercial Clearances

Rent Cheap Skip Hire in Kent for Any Waste

Book KENT #1 Waste Disposal Solutions for commercial property renovation, construction waste, demolition sites, domestic property renovation, garden cleanup, office rubbish, professional waste management, bulky waste, and general waste disposal.

Skip Hire Team proudly offers the cheapest skip hire in Kent, providing reliable and trusted services with the fastest online booking system. Our 24/7 dedicated customer support team in Kent is always available to help you find the right skip for all your domestic and commercial waste disposal needs.

We offer a wide range of skip sizes, including 4-yard, 6-yard, 8-yard, 10-yard, and 12-yard skips. Our local suppliers are fully trusted and licensed with years of experience. Backed by a track record of excellence and class, we have become the go-to choice for homeowners, businesses, and builders seeking hassle-free, budget-friendly waste management solutions.

We provide nationwide skip hire services with same-day or next-day delivery, covering key locations across Kent and beyond, whether you’re in Rochester, Maidstone, Gravesend, Dartford, Dover and many more.

Our environmentally friendly practices and permit assistance make us your best waste management partner. Book your skip online in Kent today and get an instant £5 discount. With our secure payment process, you can easily pay for your skip hire using credit cards, debit cards, PayPal, and more.

Why People Trust Us for Skip Hire in Kent!

Thousands of clients in Kent rely on Skip Hire Team to take away their waste. They also find us affordable, reliable, and friendly. That’s why our glowing reviews resonate with our dedication and care for every job that we do.

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peter jessuppeter jessup
08:52 28 Nov 24
Handy service, Skip delivered and promptly picked up when requested.
meganpreet Kmeganpreet K
20:22 27 Nov 24
Excellent service from the whole team, on time and easy to work with! I would recommend the skip hire team 10/10!
K kaurK kaur
18:56 27 Nov 24
Amazing service, the driver arrived on time and was very kind. Definitely recommend!
Juris KiselovsJuris Kiselovs
13:08 21 Nov 24
Excellent service good prices skip delivered in time use them again.
Modesta SteponavicieneModesta Steponaviciene
22:53 20 Nov 24
Excellent service! I have no problem recommending Skip hire team to others as so easy to order. Having it delivered when and where required is easy too.
Gunveen MalhotraGunveen Malhotra
18:27 20 Nov 24
I had an excellent experience! From start to finish, the process was seamless. Booking the skip was straightforward, and the team was incredibly helpful in recommending the right size for my needs. The delivery was punctual, and the driver was friendly and professional.The skip itself was clean and easy to use, and they promptly collected it once I was done. Their pricing was competitive, and there were no hidden fees, which I really appreciated. I’ll definitely be using their services again and would highly recommend them to anyone needing reliable and hassle-free skip hire!
Simranjeet SinghSimranjeet Singh
11:43 20 Nov 24
Have used them quite several times and they delivered in time with economical prices and assurance ,highly recommend
JoshuaJoshua
11:33 20 Nov 24
Very polite and friendly over the phone, was able to book and hire a skip quickly and easily. Would recommend.
Alan LagueAlan Lague
11:13 20 Nov 24
Excellent service, always willing to help out even at short notice. Didn’t realise it but they cover the whole country so an urgent phone call we thought was going to be a dead end resulted in us getting a skip delivered out in King’s Lynn. Their prices are very competitive too.
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Solutions and Guidelines to Hire a Skip in Kent

Before booking a skip, it’s vital to understand what can and cannot go inside. Adhering to these guidelines ensures smooth skip hire and compliance with waste disposal regulations.

Our skips cater to all your household waste disposal needs, including:

  • DIY Projects: Manage waste from home improvement and repair tasks
  • House Moving: Dispose of unwanted furniture and household goods
  • Spring Cleaning: Remove bulky items and general household waste
  • Garage and Loft Cleanouts: Get rid of years of accumulated clutter
  • Home Renovations: Dispose of old fixtures, fittings, and construction debris
  • Garden Clearance: Clear out green waste, old furniture, and landscaping materials
  • Kitchen and Bathroom Remodels: Remove old appliances, tiles, and cabinets

Our skips are ideal for handling a wide variety of domestic waste, including:

  • General household rubbish
  • Carpets & flooring materials
  • Timber & metal scraps
  • Garden waste and soil
  • Furniture and white goods (appliances)

Our commercial solutions cover a wide range of industries and waste management needs:

Industries We Serve

  • Retail Sector: Easily handle packaging materials, old stock, and shop fitting disposal
  • Construction and Renovation: Efficiently manage building waste, rubble, and debris
  • Hospitality Industry: Conveniently dispose of food waste, packaging, and renovation debris
  • Healthcare Facilities: Safely manage non-hazardous medical waste and office clearances
  • Educational Institutions: Quickly clear out old equipment, furniture, and renovation waste
  • Corporate Offices: Streamline clearances of old furniture, equipment, and general waste
  • Industrial Facilities: Effectively manage production waste and scrap materials

Waste Types We Handle

  • Wood, metal, and plastic waste
  • Packaging waste (cardboard, plastic)
  • Office furniture and equipment
  • Green waste from landscaping projects
  • Construction and renovation materials

Delivery Timing

  • Skip deliveries are carried out between 7 am and 5 pm.
  • Specific time slots can be confirmed in advance upon request.
  • You'll receive a notification on the delivery day with a 2-hour window.

Delivery Process

  • Your presence is not required during delivery.
  • Please provide any specific instructions for access or positioning when ordering.
  • Our delivery vehicle requires 9.5ft clearance.

Skip Placement

  • If we can't place the skip on your property, you'll need a skip permit, lighting, and signage.
  • Don't worry - SKIP HIRE TEAM will handle all permit arrangements for skips on public land.

Winter Deliveries

  • Deliveries may occur after sunset during winter months.
  • Please inform us if there's inadequate lighting for safe delivery to avoid potential charges.

Loading Guidelines

  • All skips must be level-loaded.
  • Inert skips are limited to 3/4 full.

Important Policies

  • £15 cancellation fee applies for skips canceled after booking.
  • Disposing of prohibited items may result in additional charges or collection refusal.
  • Wasted journey charges may apply if delivery is impossible due to factors beyond our control

4 to 12 Yard Skip Sizes and Solutions in Kent

Our skips in Kent range from 4-yard mini skips to larger 12-yard skips, catering to varied waste disposal needs. Our skips provide a good blend of small clean-ups and major construction work, ranging according to the scale of projects.

Choose the right-sized skip for efficient waste handling that is aligned with your needs.

Our 4-yard mini skip is ideal for small-scale projects. It can hold small loads of rubbish, the equivalent of 30-40 bin bags of waste.

The mini skip is perfect for garden clearances, bathroom or kitchen refits, garage clear-outs, minor refurbishment projects in the home, or general decluttering. It is fantastic for small, compact clean-ups.

Mini Skip Hire Dimensions 

  • Height: 1,220mm (4ft)
  • Length Top of Skip: 1,830mm (6ft)
  • Length Bottom: 1,220mm (4ft)
  • Width: 1,220mm (4ft)
  • Approx. Capacity: 30-40 bin bags

Best for Residential Projects:

  • Small home renovations
  • Garden clearance (soil, branches, plants)
  • Garage or loft clean-outs
  • Kitchen or bathroom remodels

Commercial Projects:

  • Small office or shop clear-outs

Waste Types:

  • Household junk
  • Garden waste
  • Wood, timber, plastics
  • Cardboard and paper

Capacity:

  • Approx. 30-40 black bin bags (4 cubic yards)

Not Suitable For:

  • Hazardous materials, electronic waste, fridges, liquids, paint, asbestos

Ideal For:

  • DIY enthusiasts
  • Small households
  • Businesses with limited waste

Benefits of 4-Yard

  • Space Efficient: Fits in tight spaces where larger skips cannot.
  • Cost-Effective: Generally more affordable than larger skips, making it budget-friendly for smaller projects.
  • Easy to Load: Low height makes it easier to load waste.

Restrictions With 4-Yard

  • Weight Limit: Usually around 400-600 kg, depending on the hire company.
  • Prohibited Items Like Hazardous waste, electronics, and certain types of construction waste may not be allowed.

When considering 6-yard skip hire in Kent, you'll find it offers a great balance between size and cost.

The 6-yard skip, also known as the small builders' skip, is flexible enough to meet your medium house or small construction waste, and small office disposal needs. Competitive 6-yard skip prices make it the best choice for any project.

Skip Dimensions

  • Height: 1,220mm (4ft)
  • Length Top of Skip: 3,048mm (10ft)
  • Length Bottom: 1,830mm (6ft)
  • Width: 1,524mm (5ft)
  • Approx. Capacity: 50-60 bin bags

Best for Residential Projects:

  • Small home renovations
  • Garden clearance (soil, branches, plants)
  • Garage/loft clean-outs
  • Kitchen or bathroom remodels

Commercial Projects:

  • Small shop or office clear-outs

Waste Types:

  • Household junk
  • Garden waste
  • Wood, timber, plastics, cardboard

Capacity:

  • Approx. 50-60 bin bags (6 cubic yards)

Not Suitable For:

  • Hazardous materials, electronic waste, fridges, liquids, paint, asbestos

Ideal For:

  • DIY enthusiasts
  • Small households
  • Businesses with limited waste

Benefits:

  • Space-efficient and cost-effective
  • Easy to load with moderate height

Restrictions:

  • Weight limit: 600-800 kg
  • No hazardous or electronic waste

Need a little more space? The 8-yard skip is ideal for building and home renovation projects, holding up to 60 -80 bin bags.

Large domestic jobs and bulkier items require this skip most, which is why it is the first choice for hassle-free, affordable skip hire by people in Kent.

Skip Dimensions

  • Height: 1200mm (4.0ft)
  • Length (Top): 3050mm (10.0ft)
  • Length (Bottom): 2450mm (8.0ft)
  • Width: 1700mm (5.6ft)
  • Approx. Capacity: 70-80 bin bags

Best for Residential Projects:

  • Large home renovations (kitchen/bathroom remodels)
  • Extensive garden clearances (soil, branches, landscaping)
  • Major cleanouts (garages, attics, full property clearances)

Commercial & Industrial Projects:

  • Construction and renovation waste
  • Office clear-outs and retail clearances

Waste Types:

  • Household junk
  • Construction debris (bricks, concrete)
  • Large garden waste
  • Wood, timber, plastics, cardboard

Capacity:

  • Approx. 70-80 bin bags (8 cubic yards)

Not Suitable For:

  • Hazardous materials, electronic waste, fridges, liquids, paint, asbestos

Ideal For:

  • DIY enthusiasts tackling large projects
  • Larger households with significant waste
  • Businesses with high waste output

Benefits:

  • Ample capacity reduces the need for multiple skips
  • Versatile for a variety of waste types
  • Saves time by handling all waste in one skip

Restrictions:

  • Weight limit: 800-1,000 kg
  • No hazardous or electronic waste

Although it takes 100 bin bags of waste, the 10-yard skip is large enough to accommodate a major project. This size can accommodate industrial wastes or a big renovation in a house.

Skip Dimensions

  • Height: 1,200mm (4ft)
  • Length (Top): 3,050mm (10ft)
  • Length (Bottom): 2,400mm (8ft)
  • Width: 1,800mm (5.9ft)
  • Approx. Capacity: 100-120 bin bags

Best for Residential Projects:

  • Major home renovations (full kitchen/bathroom overhauls)
  • Large garden clearances (soil, branches, landscaping debris)
  • Full property clear-outs (attics, basements, entire homes)

Commercial Projects:

  • Construction and demolition waste
  • Office refurbishments and retail fit-outs

Waste Types:

  • Household junk
  • Construction debris (bricks, concrete)
  • Large garden waste
  • Wood, timber, plastics, cardboard

Capacity:

  • Approx. 100-120 bin bags (10 cubic yards)

Not Suitable For:

  • Hazardous materials, electronic waste, fridges, liquids, paint, asbestos

Ideal For:

  • DIY enthusiasts tackling large projects
  • Larger households with significant waste
  • Businesses with high waste output

Benefits:

  • Spacious capacity reduces the need for multiple skips
  • Versatile for a wide range of waste types
  • Efficient disposal with one skip for all waste

Restrictions:

  • Weight limit: 1,200-1,500 kg
  • No hazardous or electronic waste

It holds up to 120 bin bags and would, therefore, be the most cost-effective way of clearing high volumes of waste in Kent.

Skip Dimensions

  • Height: 1,500mm (5ft)
  • Length (Top): 3,660mm (12ft)
  • Length (Bottom): 2,500mm (8.2ft)
  • Width: 1,800mm (5.9ft)
  • Approx. Capacity: 120-140 bin bags

Best for Residential Projects:

  • Extensive home renovations (full house refurbishments)
  • Large-scale garden clearances (heavy debris removal)
  • Whole house clear-outs (during moves or renovations)

Commercial Projects:

  • Large construction sites (demolition and site waste)
  • Office refurbishments and major business renovations
  • Event waste management (festivals, exhibitions)

Waste Types:

  • Household junk
  • Construction debris (bricks, concrete)
  • Large garden waste
  • Wood, timber, plastics, cardboard

Capacity:

  • Approx. 120-140 bin bags (12 cubic yards)

Not Suitable For:

  • Hazardous materials, electronic waste, fridges, liquids, paint, asbestos

Ideal For:

  • DIY enthusiasts with large projects
  • Larger households with significant waste
  • Businesses with high waste output

Benefits:

  • Maximum capacity reduces the need for multiple skips
  • Versatile for a variety of waste types
  • Streamlined disposal with one skip for all waste

Restrictions:

  • Weight limit: 1,500-1,800 kg
  • No hazardous or electronic waste

Find Skip Hire Prices in Kent

We provide competitive skip hire rates according to the size of skips, the duration of hiring, and permit fees. Our prices are free from any hidden fees to ensure you get maximum value for your money. These are not the final prices.

Size Duration Best For Avg. Cost
4 Yard Skip
Weekly
Small Projects
£150 – £200
6 Yard Skip
Weekly
Medium Projects
£200 – £250
8 Yard Skip
Weekly
Large Clearouts
£250 – £300
10 Yard Skip
Weekly
Construction waste
£300 – £350
12 Yard Skip
Weekly
Major Renovations
£350 – £400

Additional Cost to Hire Skip in Kent

Some wastes and locations may attract extra fees. For more information about any applicable extras, contact us and plan your hire accordingly.

Skip Permits Haz Waste Overfill
4 Yard Skip
£30 – £60
£50 – £150
£50 – £100
6 Yard Skip
£30 – £60
£50 – £150
£50 – £100
8 Yard Skip
£30 – £60
£50 – £150
£50 – £100
10 Yard Skip
£30 – £60
£50 – £150
£50 – £100
12 Yard Skip
£30 – £60
£50 – £150
£50 – £100

Book Your Skip Securely with Fast Delivery in Kent

Booking skip hire with Skip Hire Team Kent is speedy and hassle-free. Here’s how to do it:

Step 1: Select Your Address Enter your postcode to check skip availability in your area. Choose Domestic or Commercial Specify whether your project is domestic or commercial to ensure you get the right services and skip size for your needs.

Step 2: Choose Skip Location Let us know where you’d like the skip placed—whether on private property or public land (a permit may be required for public placement). Select Skip Size and Quantity Pick the appropriate skip size based on the volume of waste you have, and specify the number of skips you need.

Step 3: Choose Duration and Delivery Date Select the duration of your hire and the delivery date that works best for you. Process and Book Review your selections and book your skip hire with secure online payment, and you’re all set!

How to Hire a Skip in Kent

Skip Hire Team Handles Permits for You in Kent

If you need to place a skip on a road or pavement, a permit must required. 

At Skip Hire Team, we take the hassle out of your permit application! Our hassle-free process manages the entire application,  which usually takes 3 to 5 working days—a standard 7-day permit for public land costs just £50 plus VAT.

Simply let us know where you plan to place your skip, whether on a public road, high street, or in a parking bay near high-rise apartments, and we’ll handle the rest.

Skip Hire Team professionals coordinate with the local council to ensure a smooth and stress-free skip delivery experience.

Common FAQ's About Skip Hire in Kent, UK

We offer a range of skip sizes, from 4-yard to 12-yard skips for household, commercial and construction projects. 

We provide skip hire across all major towns and cities in Kent, including:

East Kent:

  • Canterbury
  • Herne Bay
  • Whitstable
  • Faversham
  • Deal
  • Sandwich
  • Dover
  • Ramsgate
  • Margate
  • Herne
  • Minster
  • Aylesham
  • Dunton Green
  • Hythe
  • Lympne
  • Hawkinge
  • East Malling
  • Wingham

West Kent:

  • Maidstone
  • Tonbridge
  • Royal Tunbridge Wells
  • Sevenoaks
  • Chatham
  • Dartford
  • Swanley
  • Otford
  • Paddock Wood
  • Tenterden
  • Bexley
  • Staplehurst
  • Kings Hill
  • Bredgar
  • Snodland
  • Meopham
  • Higham
  • Westerham
  • Otham
  • Lenham
  • Markbeech
  • Hadlow

North Kent:

  • Gravesend
  • Northfleet
  • Rochester
  • Gillingham
  • Horden
  • Brookland
  • Snave
  • Eddington
  • Stonebridge Green

South Kent:

  • Ashford
  • Sittingbourne
  • Folkestone
  • Kingsnorth
  • Rolvenden
  • Brookland
  • Broadstairs

Size depends on the amount of waste you need to dispose of. For small dispose or garden projects, a 2 or 4-yard skip is Sufficient. For home renovations or larger projects, a 6 to 12-yard skip meet the need. 

You can usually keep a skip for 14 days, but this may vary depending on your provider.

You can put general household waste, garden waste, DIY rubble, wood, metal, cardboard, etc., in a skip.

Yes, the Skip Hire team offer same-day or next-day delivery depending on availability and location. 

Here is the list of items not allowed skip:

  • Asbestos
  • Batteries (e.g., car, household)
  • Chemicals (e.g., household cleaners, pesticides)
  • Fluorescent Tubes
  • Ammunition or Explosives
  • Medical Waste (e.g., syringes, pharmaceutical products)
  • Electrical Appliances (e.g., TVs, fridges, washing machines)
  • Electronic Equipment (e.g., computers, microwaves, small electrical goods with wiring or circuitry)
  • Paint, Paint Containers, and Paint Tins
  • Tyres
  • Food Waste
  • Contaminated Soil (e.g., with chemicals, oils, or hazardous materials)
  • Large Amounts of Concrete, Bricks, and Soil (check with provider for specific limits)
  • Pressurised Gas Cylinders (e.g., propane tanks, camping gas canisters)
  • Liquids (e.g., oils, paints, solvents)
    Sharp Objects (e.g., broken glass, medical sharps)
  • Pressurised Containers (e.g., fire extinguishers, aerosols, spray cans)
  • Waste That Can Be Recycled Separately (e.g., paper, cardboard, glass bottles)

You can place your skip on private land, such as a driveway or garden. A permit is required to be placed on the road.

Yes, you can load the skip with heavy materials, but avoid overloading the skip or mixing materials that are difficult to dispose of.

Once you’ve filled your skip, contact the skip hire company to arrange a collection.

We Cover All Nearby Locations Around Kent for Skip Hire Services

Skip Hire Team offers skips throughout Kent and its surrounding areas. No matter where you’re located, we’ve got you covered!

Whether you’re working on a home renovation, garden clearance, or a larger commercial project, we provide the perfect skip for every project, from small to large.

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We proudly serve customers across the UK, including Birmingham, Coventry, London, Manchester and many more.

Contact Us Now – Ready to book? Let our team guide you through your skip hire options!

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