Skip hire in
Paisley
6 firms listed · 3 verified trading · postcodes PA3–PA5 · Renfrewshire
Skip hire companies in Paisley
Johnstone Skip Hire - MWSVerified 2026
13 Mary Street, Paisley, PA5 8BT
Main Waste SolutionsVerified 2026
Paisley, PA3 1TL
Skip Hire North LanarkshireVerified 2026
Paisley, PA3 4AT
Paisleyskips.com
Abercorn Street, Paisley, Renfrewshire, Paisley, PA3 4AT
Paisleyskips.com is a skip hire company serving Paisley and the wider Renfrewshire area.
S Brady Ltd
Abercorn Street, Paisley, PA3 4AL
S Brady Ltd is a skip hire company serving Paisley and the wider Renfrewshire area. Trading as a registered company since 1961.
Murdorch Skip Tip
1 Mckean Street, Paisley, PA3 1QP
Skip hire prices in Paisley
| Skip size | Capacity | Typical price in Paisley |
|---|---|---|
| Mini skip | 2–3 yd³ | £65 – £130 |
| Midi skip | 4–5 yd³ | £95 – £190 |
| Builder's skip | 6–8 yd³ | £140 – £260 |
| Large skip | 10–12 yd³ | £230 – £390 |
Typical prices paid in Scotland, 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 Paisley 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 Paisley
Mini skip hire in Paisley (2–3 yards)
£65–£130. 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 Paisley (midi)
£95–£190. A domestic favourite; some Paisley 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 Paisley
£140–£260. 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 Paisley (large)
£230–£390. 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 Paisley
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.
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Hiring a skip in Paisley: what to know
Prices in Paisley 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 Paisley?
Typical prices in Paisley (Scotland): mini skip £65–£130, midi £95–£190, builder's skip £140–£260, large £230–£390, including delivery, collection and VAT. Compare two or three local quotes — prices vary between firms.
Do I need a permit for a skip in Paisley?
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 Paisley?
6 skip hire companies are listed for Paisley, 3 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 Paisley?
A 4 yard midi skip (£95–£190 in Paisley) covers a bathroom or small clearout; a 6–8 yard builder's skip (£140–£260) covers a full room, kitchen rip-out or garden job; a 12 yard skip (£230–£390) suits house clearances and light bulky waste. Bigger 14–40 yard roll-on roll-off skips are quoted per job.