Skip Hire in Rotherham

Skip hire in Rotherham, Wath-upon-Dearne, Maltby, Rawmarsh and Dinnington. Compare suppliers who deliver locally and contact them directly.

Skip permits issued by
Rotherham
Permit needed?
Only on the road or pavement
8 yard skip, typical UK price
about £250–£450
6 ft
A skip lorry lowering a builder's skip. The yellow dashed line is the fill line.

Skip hire suppliers covering Rotherham

Suppliers whose coverage includes Rotherham. Tick up to three and send one request to get quotes from each. Every supplier sets its own prices, hire periods and permit arrangements, so confirm them when you enquire.

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A two week permit

Rotherham Council charges £28 for a skip permit lasting up to two weeks from April 2026. Only skip companies can apply; residents can't. For a job that runs longer, the supplier will need a further permit, so talk about timing when you book.

Next door to Sheffield

Rotherham has no Clean Air Zone, but Sheffield does, covering its city centre. A supplier's yard on either side of the border may cover both, and the permit always comes from the council where the skip stands.

Drive or road

A skip on your own drive or land needs no permit. On the road, it must be lit at night and coned. The size guide helps you avoid over-ordering, and what can go in a skip lists what's excluded.

Skip sizes, drawn to scale

Every size beside a six foot figure. The yellow line is the fill line: level with the sides and no higher.

6 ft
Mini skip

2 to 3 yd³15 to 35 bin bags

Heavy waste and tight access.See mini skip suppliers
6 ft
4 yard skip

4 yd³30 to 40 bin bags

Soil, rubble and hardcore.See 4 yard skip suppliers
6 ft
6 yard skip

6 yd³50 to 60 bin bags

The largest most firms fill with heavy waste.See 6 yard skip suppliers
6 ft
8 yard skip

8 yd³60 to 80 bin bags

The standard builders skip.See 8 yard skip suppliers
6 ft
12 yard skip

12 yd³100 to 120 bin bags

Bulky light waste. Clearances and refits.See 12 yard skip suppliers
6 ft
Roll on roll off

20 to 40 yd³220 to 440 bin bags

Large containers for sites with clear access.See roll on roll off suppliers