Cheap Skip Hire in Edinburgh

At SH Skip Hire Edinburgh, we compare ourselves in our track record of delivering reliable skip hire services. We hire our skips to all business & domestic clients, available for a one-time hire or recurring hire.

Opting for skip hire in Edinburgh is a smart choice for dealing with waste from multiple kinds of projects. Our skips are available in multiple sizes, guaranteeing that you have the right fit, whether you’re working on a minor renovation or a major construction project. Rather Than other clearance methods, a container can handle larger volumes of waste, making it suitable for larger tasks that demand fast removal.

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One benefit of choosing skip hire in Edinburgh is the ease of not requiring a permit when placing it on your driveway. That said, if you have to to place it on a public area, it’s advised to consult with local authorities.

With comprehensive coverage across Edinburgh, SH Skip Hire ensures prompt service. call us today at 01312 976 019 to reserve your bin. In addition, we can deliver a variety of materials directly to your site, helping your project easier.

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Skip Icon 4 Yard Skip Hire Edinburgh Our 4 yard open skips will fit around 40 regular sized bags of waste. Width 1.75m 5.7ft Height 1m 3.2ft Length 2.5m 8.2ft Capacity 3m2 4yd3
Skip Icon 8 Yard Skip Hire Edinburgh Our 8 yard open skips will fit around 60 regular sized bags of waste. Width 1.8m 5.9ft Height 1.3m 4.2ft Length 3.45m 11.32ft Capacity 6m2 8yd3
Skip Icon 12 Yard Skip Hire Edinburgh Our 12 yard open skips will fit around 80 regular sized bags of waste. Width 1.75m 5.7ft Height 1.25m 4.1ft Length 3.6m 11.8ft Capacity 9m2 12yd3

Skip Icon 4 Yard Skip Hire Edinburgh Our 4 yard open skips will fit around 40 regular sized bags of waste. Width 1.75m 5.7ft Height 1m 3.2ft Length 2.5m 8.2ft Capacity 3m2 4yd3
Skip Icon 8 Yard Skip Hire Edinburgh Our 8 yard open skips will fit around 60 regular sized bags of waste. Width 1.8m 5.9ft Height 1.3m 4.2ft Length 3.45m 11.32ft Capacity 6m2 8yd3

Why Choose SH Skip Hire?

  • High Quality Skip Hire
  • Dependable Delivery
  • Local to Edinburgh
  • Caring for the Environment

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What Can’t be Placed in a Skip?

When you book a skip with SH Skip Hire in Edinburgh, it’s imperative to know what goods are not allowed to guarantee safe disposal. If you’re unclear about whether something can be disposed of in the skip, feel free to ask. We’re ready to help from 07:30am until 5:30pm to assist you with any questions or concerns. Our team is here to guide you fully benefit from your skip hire while adhering too all safety guidelines. talk to one of our expert team members if you have any inquiries.


Certain materials are prohibited from being placed in a skip due to legal and health regulations. This includes materials such as chemicals, gas cylinders, paint tins, and fluorescent tubes, as these require specialist disposal. Additionally, items like food waste, fridges, freezers, tyres, batteries, and any kind of liquid should never be disposed of in a skip. If you’re unclear about a particular item, it’s best to discuss with our team to ensure compliance with disposal guidelines. We are always willing to advise on responsible waste management.


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Do You Need a Skip Hire Permit in Edinburgh?

If you plan to place your skip entirely on your own land, such as your garden, you typically won’t need a permit. However, if the skip is required to be located on public property, like the pavement, a permit is required. This permit ensures general safety, stops obstruction, and helps legal waste disposal practices in Edinburgh.

How to Obtain a Skip Hire Permit in Edinburgh and What You’ll Need

If your skip has to be put on the road or in a parking bay in Edinburgh, a permit from your local authority is needed. Permit fees vary, and they are an supplementary cost to your skip hire.

Permits usually take 3-5 working days to process, but it can sometimes extend beyond that. They generally last for periods ranging from a day to a month and can be extended if required.

Though it needs a bit of planning, securing a permit guarantees your skip is located exactly where you want it. For worthwhile and dependable skip hire, check-out our local services today!

Info about Edinburgh

Edinburgh ( ED-in-bər-ə, Scots: [ˈɛdɪnbʌrə]; Scottish Gaelic: Dùn Èideann [t̪un ˈeːtʲən̪ˠ]) is the capital city of Scotland and one of its 32 council areas. The city is located in southeast Scotland and is bounded to the north by the Firth of Forth estuary and to the south by the Pentland Hills. Edinburgh had a population of 506,520 in mid-2020, making it the second-most populous city in Scotland and the seventh-most populous in the United Kingdom. The wider metropolitan area had a population of 912,490 in the same year.

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