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Your Trusted Skip Hire Partner in Preston
Skips Preston has been a trusted name in waste management across Lancashire for over two decades. Operating from an Environment Agency-licensed facility in Higher Walton, our family-run business combines extensive experience with a commitment to efficiency and affordability. We specialise in skip hire solutions tailored to domestic, industrial, and commercial needs, offering a range of sizes from mini to maxi skips. Our team prides itself on rapid response times, with skips delivered within an hour of booking, and ensures compliance through permits for road placements.

Utilising both roll-on and chain lift trucks, we navigate tight spaces to meet client requirements. With a 90% waste recycling rate, we prioritise sustainable practices while maintaining competitive pricing. Our reputation for reliability and customer-centric service has cemented us as a leading provider in Central Lancashire.
Services
Domestic Skip Hire Commercial Skip Hire Recycling Services Skip Delivery Skip Collection Permit Assistance Waste Disposal Garden Waste Removal Construction Waste Removal Skip Size Consultation
Highlights and features
  • We guarantee skip delivery within an hour of booking.
  • Our fleet includes roll-on and chain lift trucks for tight spaces.
  • 90% of collected waste is responsibly recycled.
  • We handle council permit arrangements for road-placed skips.
  • Family-run business with over 20 years of local industry experience.
Associations and certifications
  • Environment Agency
What people say
Excellent service On time Helpful Competitive pricing Reliable
Services
Domestic Skip Hire
We provide 2-8 cubic yard skips for home improvement projects and household clearances. Perfect for garden renovations or building work, our skips accommodate varying volumes of debris. Customers benefit from expert size recommendations and no hidden fees for standard waste disposal.
Commercial Skip Hire
Tailored solutions for large-scale construction and industrial projects. Our commercial skips efficiently manage high-volume waste streams with reduced collection frequency. Businesses benefit from cost savings through long-term hire agreements and streamlined permit arrangements for road placements.
Recycling Services
We process collected waste at our licensed facility with a 90% recycling rate. Specialised sorting ensures metals, plastics, and aggregates get reprocessed sustainably. This service helps both domestic and commercial clients meet environmental standards while maintaining cost-effective waste management.
Skip Delivery & Collection
Our fleet guarantees same-day delivery within an hour of booking confirmation. Skips get strategically positioned on private property or public roads with required permits. Full skips are collected promptly at scheduled times, ensuring minimal disruption to residential and commercial operations.
Permit Assistance
We handle council permit applications for road-placed skips, including compliance with parking restrictions. Expert guidance prevents fines through proper placement and load management. This service ensures all legal requirements are met without additional administrative burden on customers.
Questions
How quickly can I get a skip delivered?
We guarantee delivery within one hour of booking confirmation during operating hours using our specialised fleet.
What happens if my skip needs council permission?
Our team handles all permit arrangements for road-placed skips, including compliance with 15m junction distance rules.
How do I determine the right skip size?
Contact us with project details and we'll recommend the most cost-effective size based on waste volume and type.
What are prohibited waste materials?
Hazardous substances, plasterboard, and mattresses require special disposal. Our staff advises on acceptable materials to avoid fines.
Can skips be placed on public roads?
Yes, with council permits we arrange. Ensure clear access and no obstruction to traffic or emergency services.
How does your recycling process work?
90% of collected waste gets sorted and processed at our licensed facility for metal, plastic, and aggregate reclamation.