Costs
What skip hire and rubbish removal cost
UK price ranges by skip size, load and item, what moves the number, and what a quote usually leaves out: the permit, the weight limit and surcharges.
How much does skip hire cost in 2026?
A skip costs £140 to £550 for a 7 to 14 day hire, from a 2 yard mini to a 12 yard maxi, on rent-a-skip's 2026 UK ranges, and £60 to £440 on MyJobQuote's September 2026 guide.
Why does sofa removal cost more than other furniture?
Sofa removal costs £60 to £120 for a 2 or 3 seater (Fantastic Services, October 2026) because, since 1 January 2023, upholstered seating containing POPs must be kept separate and incinerated rather than landfilled.
How much does rubbish removal cost in 2026?
Man and van rubbish removal costs £60 to £150 for a small load and £250 to £400 or more for a full van load outside London, including VAT (Fantastic Services, October 2026).
Skip hire cost
A skip costs £140 to £550 for a 7 to 14 day hire from a 2 yard mini to a 12 yard maxi on rent-a-skip's 2026 UK ranges, and £60 to £440 on MyJobQuote's September 2026 guide, before any permit.
An 8 yard builders skip costs £280 to £420 for a 7 to 14 day hire on rent-a-skip's 2026 figures, or £160 to £370 on MyJobQuote's (September 2026), with a national median of £331 (July 2026).
Roll on roll off skips cost
A 20 yard roll on roll off skip costs £300 to £600 and a 40 yard £400 to £800 on MyJobQuote's September 2026 guide, while rent-a-skip quotes £350 to £1,150 and £600 to £1,450 (April 2026), mostly because of weight charges.
A 20 yard roll on roll off skip costs £300 to £600 and a 40 yard £400 to £800 on MyJobQuote's September 2026 guide, while rent-a-skip quotes £350 to £1,150 and £600 to £1,450 (April 2026).
Grab hire cost
A grab lorry load costs £250 to £400 for a 6-wheeler and £320 to £500 for an 8-wheeler on rent-a-skip's July 2026 figures, and £280 to £380 in London on RubbishBids' July 2026 guide.
A grab lorry load costs £250 to £400 for a 6-wheeler and £320 to £500 for an 8-wheeler on rent-a-skip's July 2026 figures, with London loads at £280 to £380 (RubbishBids, July 2026).
Skip bags cost
A skip bag with collection costs £212.99 to £336.99 inc VAT from Hippo (October 2026), while rent-a-skip's July 2026 guide gives £5 to £35 for a bag and £70 to £120 for a collection.
Hippo's bag and collection prices ran from £212.99 for a MIDIBAG to £336.99 for a HIPPOSKIP inc VAT in October 2026, while rent-a-skip gives £5 to £35 for a bag and £70 to £120 for collection (July 2026).
Rubbish removal cost
Rubbish removal costs £60 to £150 for a small van load and £250 to £400 or more for a full van load outside London in 2026, including VAT (Fantastic Services cost guide, October 2026).
A man and van rubbish collection costs £60 to £150 for a small load and £250 to £400 or more for a full van load outside London, including VAT (Fantastic Services cost guide, October 2026).
House clearance cost
A full 3 bedroom house clearance costs £600 to £1,200 outside London in 2026, including VAT (Fantastic Services cost guide, October 2026), or £600 to £1,000 in RubbishBids' July 2026 guide.
A full 3 bedroom house clearance costs £600 to £1,200 outside London including VAT (Fantastic Services, October 2026), against £600 to £1,000 in RubbishBids' July 2026 guide.
Garden waste removal cost
Garden waste removal costs £60 to £100 for a small load and £160 to £200 or more for a full van load outside London in 2026, including VAT (Fantastic Services cost guide, October 2026).
Garden waste removal costs £60 to £100 for a small load and £160 to £200 or more for a full van load outside London, including VAT (Fantastic Services, October 2026).
Office clearance cost
Office clearance costs £65 to £100 per person in 2026, covering a desk, chair, pedestal, storage and a share of sundries (Clear Workspace cost guide, March 2026).
Office clearance costs £65 to £100 per person, covering a desk, chair, pedestal, storage and a share of sundries (Clear Workspace, March 2026).
Sofa removal cost
Sofa removal costs £60 to £120 for a 2 or 3 seater sofa in 2026 (Fantastic Services cost guide, October 2026), and Clearabee's published price for a 3 seater is £73 including VAT.
Sofa removal costs £60 to £120 for a 2 or 3 seater sofa (Fantastic Services, October 2026); Clearabee's published price for a 3 seater is £73 including VAT (October 2026).