Skip Hire
Our skip hire is available to book 24/7 for homes and businesses in and around Devon. There are hundreds of reasons why you might need a skip at home or at your business. All you’ve got to do is throw in all you have so we can recycle and recover at least 90% of the materials that come through our doors.
Services
Book skip hire for your home or business
Servicing Exeter and wider Devon, our skip hire solutions are available to book 24/7 for your home or business project. With different sizes available, we’re sure to have a skip that matches your needs.
Whether it’s your annual de-clutter or a renovation project, producing large amounts of waste doesn’t have to be bad for the environment. Hiring a skip from Coastal Recycling helps you achieve your environmental goals while continuing with your project. We will provide you with the right skip for the materials at hand so the recycling process is as slick as possible.
And, if your skip placement requires a permit, you can rely on us to take care of it. Not only that, we’ll get your paperwork in order and completed by our team of experts.
Whether it’s your annual de-clutter or a house building project, we’ll have a skip that matches your needs.
Skip waste types
Skip hire for mixed construction and demolition
- Wood
- Bricks
- Rubble
- Metal
- Clean subsoil
- Plastics
- Concrete
- Plasterboard and gypsum products (only if placed in separate bags, visible from the top and no more than 10% of the load.)
Skip hire for general waste
- Food packaging
- Black bag general waste
- Carpets
- Mattresses (additional charge applicable)
- Polystyrene
- Furnishings (excluding waste upholstered domestic seating)
- Household items
- Large domestic appliances – Washing machines, cookers, dishwashers (excludes fridges and freezers)
Skip hire for electrical waste
- Household electrical items
- Computer towers
- Toasters
- Microwaves
Skip hire for hazardous waste
- Inert materials
- Clean subsoil
- Rubble
- Bricks
- Concrete blocks
- Stone
Skip hire for garden waste only
- Garden waste
- Horticultural waste
- Landscaping material that can be composted
Skip hire for asbestos waste
- Asbestos (double bagged or wrapped)
- Sheets (in our sealed containers)
Skip hire for inert materials
- Clean soil
- Rubble
- Bricks
- Concrete blocks
- Stone
Skip hire for plastic only
- Hard/ rigid plastic
- Polypropylene bags
- Clear Film
Skip hire for plaster products
- Plasterboard
- Gypsum products
Skip hire for metal only
- All metals
Skip hire for wood only
- Natural wood
- Man-made board
Skip hire for roofing materials
- Clay/ Concrete Tiles
- Natural Slateslate
- Man-made (subject to evidence of no asbestos)
For a full breakdown of what can and can’t go in each type of skip please visit our FAQ section.
See FAQsWhere can I put my skip?
We will place your skip in a convenient and safe location
If the skip is placed on public land, we will organise a road permit, lights and cones
If a skip isn’t right for you, our wait and load service could be a better option
We don’t drive over grassy areas or place skips on grass
Our vehicles are unable to drive over raised kerbs, only access with a dropped kerb
Skips can’t block footpaths or be placed on council-owned land, unless you have a permit
Hiring a skip: choose your size
3 cubic yard skip – H: 0.92m x L: 2.52m x W: 1.44m | H: 3′ x L: 8’3″ x W: 4’8″
The 3 cubic yard skip is the smallest of our skips available for hire, this is best for a small house clearance with non-bulky items.
6 cubic yard skip – H: 1.06m x L: 3.2m x W: 1.88m | H: 3′6″ x L: 10’8″ x W: 6’2″
The 6 cubic yard skip is ideal for smaller projects from room renovations to landscaping projects.
8 cubic yard skip – H: 1.30m x L: 3.28m x W: 1.88m | H: 4′3″ x L: 10’8″ x W: 6’2″
The 8 cubic yard skip is ideal for medium-sized projects such as home renovations or an office clearance.Enclosed skips are also available.
12 cubic yard skip – H: 1.85m x L: 3.84m x W: 1.88m | H: 6’1” x L: 12’7” x W: 6’2″
12 cubic yard skips are our most popular size. Best suited for bulky items and construction sites with various waste types.Enclosed skips are available.
If you’ve got a project, we’ve got you.
Sustainable Trustworthy Compliant
One planet. One chance. Our vision is to maximise the recycling and recovery of resources and be market-leading in our commitment to sustainability.
For the last 30 years, we’ve been making recycling easy meaning you can achieve your sustainability goals while continuing to do what you do best. Each year we grow, but we stay true to our roots, looking after the businesses that make Devon the place it is.
Connecting with local communities and educating with our expert knowledge is a key practice at Coastal to secure a more sustainable future for all. As much as 80% of the things that go into general waste bins could be recycled. That waste is a resource in the wrong place but together we can get it right.
