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Home Information for Residents Bin and Rubbish Collections

Hire a Skip

Hire a Skip

Hire a skip

Completing this service should take around 5 minutes.

To complete this service you will need.

  • Address for skip delivery
  • Name
  • Address of person applying
  • Contact details

Hire a skip

Sizes and Costs

  • 6 Cubic Yard (mixed)
  • £290.40 up to 7-day hire (includes VAT)
  • £306.00 7-14 days hire (includes VAT)

If you need to place the skip on a public road, you will need a permit, which will cost an extra £68.40. Please note if a cancellation is received for a skip with a permit, the permit cost will NOT be refunded.

If you require a skip for longer than 7 days, please get in touch with us at 0115 915 2111 or email skiphire@nottinghamcity.gov.uk, as additional fees will apply,

 

What you can put in a mixed waste skip.

  • General waste
  • Soil
  • Grass
  • Bricks
  • Glass
  • Concrete/hardcore
  • Building rubble
  • Garage and house clearances
  • General building rubbish
  • Wood
  • Plastics

Due to government legislation, we are not able to accept certain hazardous, toxic or harmful waste. This includes all waste labelled as hazardous, including resin tins, industrial detergents, paints with residue and oil waste containers.

You also cannot put in any items that contain Persistent Organic Pollutants (POP's), including:

  • Sofas
  • Sofa beds
  • Armchairs
  • Kitchen and dining room chairs
  • Stools and footstools
  • Home office chairs
  • Futons
  • Bean bags
  • Floor
  • Sofa cushions
  • Fridges, Freezers and appliances
  • Electrical Items

For the above, You will need to request a separate Bulky Waste collection, which costs £20 for up to 6 items.

  • Asbestos, including non-hazardous asbestos looking materials
  • Aerosols, displaying any hazardous signs
  • Contaminated Soil, including soil contaminated with oil/ diesel/ petrol/ asbestos
  • Chemicals and Pesticides displaying any of the hazardous signs
  • Clinical Waste, nappies, soiled bandages and dressings, syringes and sharps
  • Sludges and Liquids, or any liquid waste
  • White goods (i.e. Fridges/Freezers/Dishwashers, etc.). These must be disposed of at your local Recycle Centre
  • Brown goods (i.e. TVs/Monitors, etc.). These must be disposed of at your local Recycle Centre
  • Tyres
  • Fluorescent Tubes
  • Batteries
  • Gas Cylinders

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Tel: 0115 915 2111

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