Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Skip Hire and Waste Management Services in North Yorkshire
Established in 1972, Farrow Skip Hire is a family-run business rooted in North Yorkshire with decades of expertise in waste management. Our operations have evolved to include a purpose-built, fully licensed Waste Transfer Facility, enabling us to serve households, commercial enterprises, and industrial clients across Richmond, Darlington, Barnard Castle, and beyond. We pride ourselves on competitive pricing, exceptional customer service, and a commitment to sustainable practices, recycling 95% of processed waste.Our fleet of lorries and hundreds of skips ensure tailored solutions for projects of all sizes, from DIY tasks to large-scale construction. As licensed scrap metal dealers with over 70 years of industry experience, we combine tradition with innovation to deliver reliable, environmentally responsible services while maintaining compliance with Environment Agency regulations.
Services
Skip Hire
Metal Recycling
Roll on Roll Off Skips
Waste Transfer
Asbestos Transport
Details
- Year established: 1972
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in waste management.
- Offer a complete waste management service with a 95% recycling rate.
- Own fleet of lorries for reliable and timely service.
- Competitive pricing with hundreds of skips available in various sizes.
- Fully licensed scrap dealers with over 70 years of industry expertise.
Associations and certifications
- WAMITAB
- Environment Agency
Services
Skip Hire
Farrow Skip Hire offers a comprehensive skip hire service tailored to domestic and commercial needs. We provide skips in various sizes, including mini, midi, and builder's skips, ensuring efficient waste management for projects of all scales. Our straightforward process includes delivery, collection, and responsible disposal, prioritising convenience and environmental sustainability.
Metal Recycling
Our metal recycling service helps clients responsibly dispose of scrap metal while minimising environmental impact. We accept all types of metal waste, offering skips for collection or on-site tipping at our licensed facility. With over 70 years of experience, we ensure fair pricing, immediate payment, and compliance with regulatory standards for sustainable resource recovery.
Roll on Roll Off Skips
Designed for heavy-duty waste from construction or industrial sites, our roll on roll off skips come in sizes up to 40 cubic yards. These containers provide efficient solutions for large-scale projects, with expert assistance in selection, delivery, and prompt collection. We ensure compliance with environmental regulations and hassle-free waste handling.
Waste Transfer
Our licensed waste transfer facility processes up to 25 tonnes of waste monthly, with 95% recycled or repurposed. Services include weighbridge access, waste sorting, and detailed transfer notes. We collaborate with certified facilities to ensure legal compliance and sustainable waste management practices for households and businesses.
Asbestos Transport
Farrow Skip Hire provides specialist asbestos transport services, adhering to strict safety and regulatory standards. We handle fibreboard and crystallite asbestos, offering secure collection and disposal solutions. Clients receive clear guidance on compliance and are charged transparently for any non-compliant waste found in skips.
Questions
What areas do you serve for skip hire?
We provide skip hire services across North Yorkshire, including Richmond, Darlington, Barnard Castle, Northallerton, Leyburn, Thirsk, and Harrogate, as well as County Durham.
What types of waste can I dispose of?
We accept wood, soil, builders rubble, scrap metal, polythene, greenwaste, and construction/demolition waste, including plasterboard and cardboard. Asbestos and tyres are prohibited.
How long can I keep a skip?
4-yard skips can be kept for one week, 8-yard skips for two weeks. Extensions are available upon request.
Do you offer metal recycling services?
Yes, we are licensed scrap metal dealers offering competitive rates for all metal types. We provide skips or accept direct deliveries at our facility.
What payment methods do you accept?
Payments can be made by card or bank transfer over the phone. We no longer accept cheques.
Are your services environmentally responsible?
Yes, we recycle 95% of processed waste, minimising landfill use. Our operations comply with Environment Agency regulations and WAMITAB certifications.
