Large Skips: Capacity, 12-14 cu yards or 9.2 - 10.7 cu meters. Height, 5'3” or 1.6 meters. Length, 13'8” or 4.2 meters. Width 6’ or 1.84 meters.

It’s probable that you won’t need a permit if your skip is placed completely on private land.

Normally a skip permit is valid for a month after which can be renewed.

Mini Skips: Small, convenient and suitable for small low volume waste projects.

Builders Skips: Suitable for domestic or business. The most popular type of skip.

Usually the vehicle delivering the skip to your house will be a LGV and are normally very large. Make sure there is enough room to allow it in and out safely.

Be aware that skip hire may require a skip hire permit which will cost money and takes time to organize.

Midi Skips: Small, convenient and suitable for small low volume waste projects.

Never overload your skip, make sure it’s emptied once it’s filled up.

Mini Skips: Capacity, 1-2 cu yards or 0.75-1.5 cu meters. Height, 2'6” or 0.76 meters. Length, 5' or 1.52 meters. Width 4' or 1.22 meters.