Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Construction Equipment Hire in London
Established in 1921, North London Plant Hire is a family-run business with four generations of expertise in plant and equipment hire. Our London-based operations span two depots in Hackney and Enfield, offering a comprehensive range of construction machinery from hand drills to 8-ton excavators. We prioritise customer relationships through personalised service, site visits, and expert equipment advice, supported by a fleet updated regularly for reliability.Our commitment to safety is evidenced by the Hire Association Europe Safety Award, while GPS-tracked deliveries and mobile technicians ensure timely support. With decades of experience serving London and the Home Counties, we combine competitive pricing with a focus on health and safety training to meet diverse project needs.
Services
Excavator Hire
Telehandler Hire
Generator Hire
Gardening Equipment
Equipment Delivery
Mobile Technician Support
Safety Training
Drilling Equipment
Groundworks Tools
Heating Systems
Details
- Year established: 1921
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined experience in plant hire.
- Our fleet includes equipment from drills to 8-ton excavators.
- We provide GPS-tracked delivery and rapid technician response.
- Our team delivers expert equipment advice and safety training.
- We maintain competitive pricing with a family-run service ethos.
Associations and certifications
- Hire Association Europe Safety Award
What people say
Quick, professional service
Friendly, professional staff
Never disappointed
Keen prices
Outstanding owners and staff
Services
Excavator Hire
We provide excavators ranging from 0.8-ton to 8-ton models for construction and groundworks. Our machines come with accessories like peckers to enhance efficiency. Clients benefit from expert guidance on selecting the right equipment for their project scale and terrain.
Telehandler Hire
Our telehandlers, including the MT730H model, are ideal for lifting and material handling on construction sites. They offer versatility for loading, unloading, and transporting heavy materials. Safety features and operator support ensure smooth operation for all skill levels.
Generator Hire
We supply generators to meet diverse power needs on-site. Our range ensures reliable energy for tools, lighting, and equipment in remote or temporary locations. Units are maintained to guarantee performance in demanding conditions.
Gardening Equipment
Our gardening tools include patio cleaners, aerators, and hedge trimmers for spring garden preparation. These machines simplify landscaping tasks, offering efficiency and precision for both small and large outdoor spaces.
Equipment Delivery
Daily deliveries across London and the Home Counties ensure timely equipment access. Our GPS-tracked fleet guarantees fast, reliable drop-offs, while experienced drivers handle logistics to keep projects on schedule.
People
Matthew
Director
Matthew, one of three brothers managing NLPH, brings decades of industry experience to oversee operations. He focuses on customer relations and fleet management, ensuring the company maintains its family-run ethos and high service standards.
Paul
Director
Paul contributes extensive knowledge in plant hire logistics and safety compliance. As a director, he ensures efficient depot operations and technician support, leveraging his expertise to uphold the company's reputation for reliability.
Ben
Director
Ben specialises in equipment advice and project coordination. His role involves guiding clients on machinery selection and fostering long-term customer relationships, reflecting NLPH's commitment to expert, personalised service.
Questions
What equipment does North London Plant Hire offer?
We provide excavators, telehandlers, generators, gardening tools, and more. Our range spans from hand drills to 8-ton machinery, supported by delivery and technical assistance.
Do you deliver equipment outside London?
We deliver across London and the Home Counties, with GPS-tracked vehicles ensuring timely arrivals. Contact us for specific location inquiries beyond these areas.
Are emergency repairs available?
Yes, our mobile technicians respond within an hour for on-site repairs, ensuring minimal downtime for your projects.
How long has the company been operating?
North London Plant Hire has been family-run since 1921, offering over a century of expertise in plant and equipment hire.
What safety accreditations do you hold?
We hold the Hire Association Europe Safety Award, reflecting our commitment to maintaining high safety standards across all equipment and services.
