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Skip hire in Sheffield

Hiring a skip in Sheffield's S1 to S14 districts starts at £110. If it sits on the road, add Sheffield Council's £17 permit, which covers 15 days, while a drive needs none.

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Skip hire prices in Sheffield

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Call by 3pm for delivery the next working day, in most areas. Skips in Sheffield are supplied by a licensed local company. Call us and we’ll confirm your price and book it in.

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Skip on the road? Sheffield road permit, up to 15 days £17

Only if the skip goes on the road or pavement. Issued by Sheffield Council.

Each extension:
£17, each additional 15 days
Licence period:
15 days
Council permit page

What size skip for your job in Sheffield?

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Rules in Sheffield

  • Sheffield Council's road permit costs £17 and covers a skip for up to 15 days.
  • An extension adds a further 15 days on the road for the same £17 fee.
  • The council sets any lights, cones or reflective markings when it issues the permit.
  • Waiting is banned at any time on parts of Kelham Island and Neepsend streets, including Alma Street.
  • The Pinstone Street and Surrey Street pedestrian zones admit delivery vehicles only between 6pm and 10am.

Getting a skip in Sheffield

In Gleadless Valley, Sheffield, homes are mostly maisonettes, terraces and apartments, and there's little off-street parking. With no drive, your skip goes on the road, so the skip company gets the council permit before delivery. On a street with few free spaces, a 4 yard midi is the easier size to place. Queen’s Road, on the southern fringe of the city centre, is mostly terraced housing with some blocks of flats. If you have no drive there, expect the same road permit.

Sheffield city centre limits when a skip lorry can arrive. Division Street has no vehicle access while its pedestrian zone is active, and parts of Pinstone Street and Surrey Street admit delivery vehicles only from 6pm to 10am. In Kelham Island and Neepsend, waiting is banned at any time on parts of streets such as Alma Street, Ball Street and Neepsend Lane. Around Park Hill, parts of Broad Street and Rhodes Street have no loading at any time. Check exactly where your skip will stand before you book.

Northumberland Road, about 1km south west of the city centre, is a pocket of Victorian homes in its own conservation area. If your skip goes on the road there, it needs the same £17 council permit as elsewhere in Sheffield. For a car boot of rubbish, try the Chesterfield centre on Sheffield Road, which needs no booking, after checking its accepted list. For a bigger clear-out of rubble or soil, a 6 yard builders skip is the right size.

Nearest tip to Sheffield

  • Tip14.2 km away

    Chesterfield Household Waste Recycling Centre

    Sheffield Road, Chesterfield, S41 7LF

    Open
    Open 9:30am to 5pm daily; closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
    Takes
    Household waste; see the county council's accepted-material list for specific items and limits.
    Booking
    No booking needed

Fly-tipping in Sheffield

12,237 incidents reported across the Sheffield Council area in 2024-25, about 21 per 1,000 people.

Council-wide figures, not just Sheffield.

Nobody wants fly-tipping in Sheffield. 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 Sheffield Council

Source: Defra ENV24, fly-tipping incidents reported by local authorities in England, 2024-25.

Questions

Will my skip need a permit on a Sheffield street?
Only if it sits on the road or pavement. Sheffield Council charges £17 for up to 15 days, and the skip company applies for it. A skip on your drive or other private land needs no permit.
Is Division Street in Sheffield open to a skip lorry?
Not while its pedestrian zone is active, as an enforcement camera keeps all vehicles out then. A council proposal would allow loading on parts of Canning Street and Division Street from midnight to 10am, so check the current hours before you book a delivery.
Which skip fits outside a maisonette in Gleadless Valley, Sheffield?
A 4 yard midi is usually the easiest fit, because Gleadless Valley has little off-street parking. Your skip will likely go on the road, under the council's £17 permit. For soil or rubble, keep to a 6 yard builders skip or smaller.
Which tip is nearest for a car boot of Sheffield rubbish?
The centre listed on this page is on Sheffield Road in Chesterfield, open 9:30am to 5pm daily. You don't need to book. It follows its county council's accepted-material list, so check your items against it before you drive over.
Does a skip on Northumberland Road, Sheffield, need anything extra?
It needs the usual £17 council permit if it sits on the road. The street is in the Northumberland Road Conservation Area, a Victorian pocket about 1km south west of the city centre. The council sets any lights or cones when it issues the permit.

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Last checked 27 Oct 2026.

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