8 Yard Skip Hire – Ideal for Medium-Sized Projects
Hire 8 Yard Skip
Have a look at our complete range of skip sizes we offer. Still confused about sizes? Speak with our experts at 0800 260 5989
8 Yard Skip Dimensions & Capacity
Skip Size: 8 Cubic Yard
Length: 3.05 meters, 10 feet
Width: 1.7 m, 5.6 ft
Height: 1.2 m, 4.0 ft
Volume: 6.12m³
Capacity: 60-80 bin bags of waste easily.
⚠️ Important Usage Note: Overfilling your skip or placing restricted items inside may result in extra charges or refusal of collection
Is 8-yard Midi Skip an Ideal Choice?
Need to get rid of bulky waste from your home, garden, or building site? Book our 8 yard skip now. It’s an ideal choice for medium-sized projects and offers excellent value for money.
✔️ Fits most driveways
✔️ Perfect for construction waste – ideal for bricks, concrete, and soil
✔️ Great for major house or office clearances
✔️ Cheaper per cubic yard than smaller skips
“Skip hire prices vary depending on several factors: Location, Rental Duration, Skip Size, Waste Type, Permits and Licenses, Delivery and Collection.”
Why Choose Us For 8-Yard Skip?
It offers a great balance between capacity and ease of placement, making it ideal for domestic and commercial jobs. Here’s why customers trust us:
✔️ Same-day or next-day delivery available
✔️ Affordable rates with no hidden fees
✔️ Fully licensed waste carriers (Company No: 15212663)
✔️ Eco-friendly disposal – up to 95% recycled
✔️ Trusted by homeowners and builders, rated 4.9/5 by real customers
✔️ Expert Help: Assistance with skip permits and best-size advice
For larger projects, consider our Roll on Roll off Skips.
Key Questions
How much does a 8 yard skip cost?
Our pricing is transparent and competitive. The average cost to hire 8 yard skip is between £260 and £330, depending on your location, waste type, permit needs, and hire duration. To know the exact cost, use our online booking tool.
How long can I keep the skip?
We offer a standard hire period of 14 days. If you need to extend, extensions are available over the phone for £30 per day.
Where do you deliver 8 yard skips?
We cover all major postcodes in South East England, covering both urban centres and rural areas. In future, we are going to serve nationwide. Just enter your postcode GU, RG, OX, KT, BN, ME, RH, SL, HP, TN, PO, SO, BR, CR during booking to confirm skip delivery availability and get instant pricing for your area.
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What You Can and Can’t Put In
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Permits & Placement
Allowed:
- General household waste
- Garden waste (grass, branches, soil)
- Furniture (sofas, chairs, tables)
- Bricks, rubble, tiles, and hardcore
- Wood, metal, and plastic
- Paper, cardboard, and packaging
- Bathroom/kitchen fixtures
- Non-hazardous construction and demolition waste
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Not allowed:
- Asbestos
- Paint, oils, and solvents
- TVs, monitors, and electrical appliances (WEEE)
- Fridges, freezers, air conditioners
- Tyres, batteries, and gas canisters
- Medical or clinical waste
- Plasterboard (check with us for mixed loads)
- Liquids or hazardous chemicals
❗Including banned items may incur extra charges or liability.
If you’re placing the skip on public land or a road, a permit from your local council is required. We’re happy to arrange this for you.
- Typical permit cost: £50–£90 (depending on council)
- Takes 2–3 working days to arrange
- If you have a private driveway, no permit is needed.
How to Hire a 8 Yard Skip?
We made hiring a 8 yard skip super easy and secure. Follow these simple steps:
1. Enter your postcode to check availability in your area.
2. Review the price of the 8 yard to know exactly what you’re paying.
3. Enter your details & checkout: Fill in your contact and delivery details, select your hire dates, and proceed to secure checkout.
Need help during booking? Our support team is always ready to assist you 24/7.
Other Skip Sizes We Have
4 Yard Skip
Suitable For:
Small Garden Cleanups
Small Home Renovations
Bulk Household Clear-Outs
Small Garage Clear-Outs
6 Yard Skip
Suitable For:
Home Renovations
Medium Garden Cleanups
Bulk Household Items
Garage Clear-Outs
10 Yard Skip
Suitable For:
Large Renovation Projects
Large Construction Sites
Major Garden Makeovers
Large Commercial Clearances
12 Yard Skip
Suitable For:
Large Construction Projects
Major Renovations
Demolition Waste
Large Commercial Clearances
