Skip Sizes Guide

Mini Skip (2 yard) \u2014 \u00a375-150

About the size of a bathtub. Good for: small garden clearouts, a few bags of rubble, single-room clearances. NOT suitable for: heavy materials like soil or concrete (weight limit ~200kg).

Builders Skip (6 yard) \u2014 \u00a3200-350

The UK\u2019s most popular size. About 6ft long, 4ft wide, 4ft tall. Good for: kitchen/bathroom refits, extension waste, house clearances. Holds roughly a transit van\u2019s worth of waste.

Large Skip (8 yard) \u2014 \u00a3250-400

Same footprint as a 6-yard but taller. Good for: bulky but light waste (furniture, packaging), whole-house clearances. Check if it fits your driveway \u2014 taller skips need more headroom.