Skips in Ledburyfrom£165
Skip hire in Ledbury
Anywhere in Ledbury's HR8 district, a skip costs from £165, with a 4 yard midi for a bathroom strip-out and a 12 yard maxi for clearing a big house and garden on The Homend.
Or call for a price and to book.
- Prices up frontGuide prices for every size
- Permit rulesWhat your council charges
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Skip hire prices in Ledbury
Guide prices, HR area, ex VAT- Mini
2 yard skip
25 to 35 bin bags
from£165
Call to book - Midi
4 yard skip
35 to 45 bin bags
from£275
Call to book - Most popular
6 yard skip
50 to 60 bin bags
from£330
Call to book - Large
8 yard skip
60 to 80 bin bags
from£350
Call to book - Maxi
12 yard skip
100 to 120 bin bags
from£435
Call to book
Call by 3pm for delivery the next working day, in most areas. Skips in Ledbury are supplied by a licensed local company. Call us and we’ll confirm your price and book it in.
Other services in Ledbury
- Rubbish removal (man and van)Man and van collection. You point, they load and take it away.Prices and how it works
- Grab hireA grab lorry for soil, rubble and bulk waste, loaded from the road.Prices and how it works
- RoRo skip hire20 to 40 yard roll-on roll-off containers for sites and big clear-outs.Prices and how it works
Skip on the road? Ledbury road permit, 7 days £140.50
Only if the skip goes on the road or pavement. Issued by Herefordshire Council, 10 working days to issue.
- Retrospective permit:
- £302.50
- Each extension:
- £123, each additional week
- Renewal:
- £123
- Licence period:
- 7 days
What size skip for your job in Ledbury?
- Bathroom refit2 or 4 yard · Suite, tiles and boards2 yard from £165
- Kitchen refit4 yard · Units, worktops, packaging4 yard from £275
- Garden clearance2 to 8 yard · Branches, turf, green waste4 yard from £275
- Patio or driveway6 yard · Slabs, hardcore, soil6 yard from £330
- House clear-out8 or 12 yard · Furniture and household items8 yard from £350
- Extension or knock-through6 or 8 yard · Rubble, timber, plasterboard6 yard from £330
Not sure? Use the skip size calculator.
Rules in Ledbury
- A road permit costs £140.50 for 7 days or part week if applied for in advance.
- Herefordshire Council aims to process a permit application within 10 days of receipt.
- Extensions are charged for each additional week the skip stays on the road.
- A permit applied for after the skip is already on the highway costs more.
- At night the skip needs warning lights at each corner, and cones may guard the approach side.
Getting a skip in Ledbury
Albert Road in Ledbury is very narrow and has no pavement. Parked cars squeeze it further, because many owners have nowhere else to park. Ask for a 2 yard mini or 4 yard midi there, since either takes up less of the road. Many homes on Belle Orchard, Belle Orchard Close, Queens Court and New Street have no off-street parking, which is why resident permit bays were brought in. A skip outside one of those homes sits on the street and needs Herefordshire Council's road permit, which the skip company arranges. Tell them your street when you book.
Up The Homend, large 18th century houses and big Victorian houses sit on generous plots with mature gardens, hedges and brick walls. If your skip fits on your own land it needs no permit, and an 8 yard large suits a big house and garden clear. New Mills is late 20th century housing on cul-de-sacs, and Long Acre, Margaret Road and Queensway have early 1950s council houses. Look for room off the road before you book, because a skip on the street itself needs the permit.
For a few bags of rubble from work on your own home, the Ledbury tip on Little Marcle Road takes soil and rubble, but you must book a slot online first. For up to three bulky items, the council collection at £35.45 can beat a skip. Anything bigger, like a kitchen or bathroom strip-out, suits a 6 yard builders skip at £330, since heavy waste goes in a 6 yard builders or smaller.
Nearest tip to Ledbury
- Tip0.5 km away
Ledbury Household Recycling Centre
Little Marcle Road, Ledbury, HR8 2DP
- Open
- Pre-booked vehicles only. 1 October to 31 March: 8am to 4pm Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. 1 April to 30 September: 8am to 6pm Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday.
- Takes
- Household waste and recycling
- Booking
- Book online only, up to 14 days in advance, giving your address and vehicle registration number
- Bring
- Must be a Herefordshire resident and provide address and vehicle registration
- Vans
- Commercial type vehicles need a separate CVT permit
- Trailers
- Trailers over 1.3m in length need a CVT permit applied for in advance
- Reuse shop
- Re-use container taking furniture and bric-a-brac
- Tip16.5 km away
Ross-on-Wye Household Recycling Centre
Station Approach, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 7AQ
- Open
- 1 Oct-31 Mar: 8am-4pm Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun (10am-4pm bank holiday Mondays). 1 Apr-30 Sep: 8am-6pm Mon, Thu, Sat, Sun (10am-5pm bank holidays)
- Takes
- Household waste and recycling
- Booking
- Book online only, up to 14 days in advance, giving your address and vehicle registration number
- Vans
- Commercial type vehicles need a CVT permit via separate application
- Trailers
- Trailers larger than 1.3m in length need a CVT permit
- Reuse shop
- Re-use container for furniture and bric-a-brac
Other ways to get rid of it in Ledbury
For one or two items, the council is often cheaper than a skip. Here’s how they compare.
- Council
Herefordshire Council bulky waste collection
£35.45 for up to 3 items
Booked with the council.
Best for: One or two large items
- Council
Herefordshire Council garden waste bin
£60 a year
By subscription.
Best for: Regular garden waste
- Free
Free for household waste
See the tip details below.
Best for: A car or van load you can move yourself
Fly-tipping in Ledbury
708 incidents reported across the Herefordshire Council area in 2024-25, about 3.7 per 1,000 people.
Council-wide figures, not just Ledbury.
Nobody wants fly-tipping in Ledbury. Whoever takes your waste, make sure they’re a licensed waste carrier. The skip companies on this site all are.
By law you’re responsible for your waste even after it’s collected. If it’s dumped and traced back to you, you can be fined.
Report fly-tipping to Herefordshire Council
Source: Defra ENV24, fly-tipping incidents reported by local authorities in England, 2024-25.
Questions
- Do I need a permit for a skip in Ledbury?
- Only if it goes on the road or pavement. A skip on your own drive or land needs none. On the road, the skip company applies to Herefordshire Council, which charges £140.50 for 7 days and aims to process applications within 10 days, so book early.
- Can a skip go on Albert Road in Ledbury?
- Space there is tight, so plan it with the skip company first. Albert Road is very narrow, has no pavement, and parked cars narrow it further because many owners have nowhere else to park. Ask about a 2 yard mini or 4 yard midi, which take up less of the road.
- Is Ledbury tip better than a skip for a few bags of rubble?
- For a few bags, often. The Little Marcle Road site takes soil and rubble from work on your own home. You must be a Herefordshire resident and book a slot online, up to 14 days ahead. For a full patio or bathroom strip-out, a 6 yard builders skip saves the trips.
- What does Herefordshire charge to collect an old sofa from HR8?
- £35.45 covers up to three large items. The council aims to book collections a week ahead, or two weeks in busy periods. If you have more than a few large items plus bags of other rubbish, a 4 yard midi at £275 may suit you better.
- Can a skip go in the garden of a Homend house in Ledbury?
- On your own land a skip needs no permit. The Homend's large 18th century and Victorian houses sit on generous plots with mature gardens, hedges and brick walls, so check the lorry can reach your chosen spot past the walls and trees before you book.
Guides and tools
Sources
Last checked 5 Nov 2026.
- herefordshire.gov.uk, checked 5 Nov 2026.
- councillors.herefordshire.gov.uk, checked 5 Nov 2026.
- ledburytowncouncil.gov.uk, checked 5 Nov 2026.
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