Business Details
17 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Plant and Tool Hire Services in Devon
Established in 2009, Bear Plant is an independent local business specialising in agricultural, plant, and tool hire services near Okehampton, Devon. Our journey began with a single 1.5-ton mini digger, and through consistent growth driven by customer loyalty, we now offer a comprehensive range of machinery and equipment. We prioritise simplicity and accessibility, ensuring clients can hire everything from mini diggers to log splitters with minimal hassle. Our team understands the demands of both construction and agricultural sectors, providing 24/7 support for urgent farming needs.With modern equipment maintained to high standards, we cater to diverse projects while maintaining a commitment to local service. Our online booking system and direct communication channels reflect our dedication to customer convenience. By actively seeking feedback, we continuously expand our offerings to meet evolving industry demands, ensuring reliability and efficiency in every hire.
Services
Mini Diggers
Telehandlers
Dumpers
Rollers
Log Splitters
Compactors
Tractors
Post Drivers
Hydraulic Breakers
Tree Shears
Details
- Year established: 2009
Highlights and features
- We offer over 13 years of dedicated machinery hire experience in Devon
- Our fleet includes 10+ types of specialist construction and agricultural equipment
- We provide 24/7 emergency support for critical farming operations
- We operate a direct delivery and collection service across Devon
- We actively expand our range based on customer feedback and industry needs
Services
Mini Diggers
We hire 1-5 ton mini diggers with zero tail swing technology for precision work. Available with hydraulic breakers or attachments for fencing and tree removal. Machines come with grading buckets and adjustable track widths for confined spaces.
Telehandlers
Our 6m telehandlers offer 2.5-ton lift capacity with four-wheel drive and pallet forks. Compact design allows operation in tight spaces while maintaining lifting performance for construction and agricultural tasks.
Roller Hire
We provide twin-drum vibrating rollers in 800mm and 1200mm widths. These ride-on machines deliver efficient compaction for asphalt, soil, and aggregates in roadworks and foundation projects.
Log Splitters
Our petrol-powered log splitters range from 10-20 ton capacity with vertical/horizontal operation. Equipment handles logs up to 24" length with road-towable convenience for domestic and commercial firewood processing.
Tractor Hire
We offer 150HP Valtra 4WD tractors with front linkage systems for heavy-duty agricultural work. Machines include air brakes and 650 tyres for reliable performance in demanding farming conditions.
Questions
What machinery hire options are available for construction projects?
We offer mini diggers (1-5 ton), telehandlers, dumpers, rollers, hydraulic breakers, and tree shears with delivery/collection services.
Do you provide agricultural equipment hire outside normal hours?
Yes, our agricultural machinery including tractors, post drivers, and toppers is available 24/7 with prior arrangement.
What tools can I hire for landscaping work?
Our tool hire range includes log splitters, plate compactors, stone saws, concrete floats, and tillers with petrol/diesel power options.
How do I request equipment delivery?
Contact us directly with your location details to arrange delivery and collection for any hired machinery or tools.
Are there size restrictions for machinery access?
Our smallest 1-ton mini digger fits through standard 700mm doorways, with expanding tracks for restricted access areas.
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