Skip hire in
Blackpool
11 firms listed · 9 verified trading · postcodes FY1–FY8 · Lancashire
Skip hire companies in Blackpool
Blackpool Grab Hire LtdLicensed carrier
Willow House Farm, Bispham Rd, Layton, Blackpool, FY5 3DD
Skip Hire BlackpoolLicensed carrier
Blackpool, FY2 9HR
SKIP HIRE BLACKPOOLLicensed carrier
Blackpool, FY4 2RP
Shane Smith Plant HireLicensed carrier
Wycolla Cottage Bambers Lane, Blackpool, FY4 5LH
Shane Smith Plant Hire is a skip hire company serving Blackpool and the wider Lancashire area. Registered waste carrier (licence CBDU578636). Trading as a registered company since 2016.
Baguley's Skip HireVerified 2026
Baguleys, Blackpool, FY4 5HU
David Helm Waste DisposalVerified 2026
26b, Sycamore Industrial Estate, Blackpool, FY4 3RL
Big Bin Skip Hire BlackpoolVerified 2026
Blackpool, FY3 9JS
Blackpool Tip and Household Waste Recycling CentreVerified 2026
Blackpool, FY2 0JG
National SkipsVerified 2026
Blackpool, FY8 5HU
Blackpool-skips.com
Arkwright Court, Blackpool, FY4 5DR
Blackpool-skips.com is a skip hire company serving Blackpool and the wider Lancashire area.
Bryan's House Clearance Services
The Promenade, Blackpool, FY1 6BQ
Skip hire prices in Blackpool
| Skip size | Capacity | Typical price in Blackpool |
|---|---|---|
| Mini skip | 2–3 yd³ | £60 – £120 |
| Midi skip | 4–5 yd³ | £90 – £180 |
| Builder's skip | 6–8 yd³ | £130 – £250 |
| Large skip | 10–12 yd³ | £220 – £380 |
Typical prices paid in the North of England, including delivery, collection, disposal and VAT. A council permit (£15–£60) applies if the skip sits on a public road. Last reviewed July 2026 — see the full price guide.
Cheap skip hire in Blackpool usually means a local independent, the right size skip first time, and keeping it off the road so no permit fee applies. Get two or three of the firms above to quote — like-for-like, same size, same hire length — or let them come to you.
Skip sizes in Blackpool
Mini skip hire in Blackpool (2–3 yards)
£60–£120. Sometimes sold as a 2-tonne skip. Fits on most driveways and takes roughly 20–35 bin bags — right for a small bathroom refit or garden tidy. Full details on this size.
4 yard skip hire in Blackpool (midi)
£90–£180. A domestic favourite; some Blackpool firms list it as a 4-tonne or midi skip. Takes about 30–40 bin bags — a bathroom, small kitchen or decluttering a couple of rooms. Full details on this size.
6–8 yard builder's skip hire in Blackpool
£130–£250. The standard builder's skip. Handles a full kitchen rip-out, a room renovation including some rubble, or serious garden landscaping. If in doubt between two sizes, take this one — a second skip costs far more than the next size up. Full details on this size.
10–12 yard skip hire in Blackpool (large)
£220–£380. For house clearances and bulky-but-light waste (furniture, wood, packaging). Most firms won't take heavy rubble or soil in a 12 yard skip — weight limits apply. Full details on this size.
14–40 yard RoRo skip hire in Blackpool
14, 16, 20 and 40 yard roll-on roll-off containers are for commercial sites and full strip-outs, priced per job. The larger firms listed above quote these on request — mention access and what's going in. Full RoRo guide.
By postcode district
Hiring a skip in Blackpool: what to know
Prices in Blackpool depend on skip size, hire length and where the skip will sit. A 4-yard midi covers a bathroom refit; a 6–8 yard builder's skip covers a full room or garden landscaping. If the skip goes on the road instead of a driveway, the council charges a permit fee — the skip firm normally arranges it. Check what's allowed in a skip before you book, then call two or three firms above for like-for-like quotes.
Common questions
How much does skip hire cost in Blackpool?
Typical prices in Blackpool (the North of England): mini skip £60–£120, midi £90–£180, builder's skip £130–£250, large £220–£380, including delivery, collection and VAT. Compare two or three local quotes — prices vary between firms.
Do I need a permit for a skip in Blackpool?
Only if the skip sits on a public road or pavement — the council charges a permit fee (typically £15–£60), which your skip company will normally arrange. On a private driveway no permit is needed.
Who delivers skips in Blackpool?
11 skip hire companies are listed for Blackpool, 9 verified as currently trading. Local independents are often cheaper than national brokers because there's no middleman fee.
What size skip do I need in Blackpool?
A 4 yard midi skip (£90–£180 in Blackpool) covers a bathroom or small clearout; a 6–8 yard builder's skip (£130–£250) covers a full room, kitchen rip-out or garden job; a 12 yard skip (£220–£380) suits house clearances and light bulky waste. Bigger 14–40 yard roll-on roll-off skips are quoted per job.
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