6 Yard Skip Hire in Greater Manchester
A versatile and popular choice for medium sized home renovations and property clearances. our 6 yard skip offers extra capacity while still being suitable for most driveways. Fast delivery and flexible hire periods available across Greater Manchester.
What is an 6 Yard Skip?
A 6 yard skip is ideal for medium domestic projects and small building works. Holding approximately 50-60 standard bin bags of waste, it provides more space than a 4 yard skip while remaining compact enough for most residential properties.
- Holds approx 50-60 bin bags
- Ideal for medium renovation projects
- Suitable for heavier household waste
- Driveway friendly in most cases
- Excellent balance of size and cost
What Can I Put in a Skip?
Most general household, garden and construction waste can be safely disposed of in our skips. If you’re unsure about a specific item, our team is happy to advise before loading.
✔ Allowed Items
- General household waste
- Furniture & non-electrical items
- Garden waste (soil, branches, grass)
- Bricks, rubble & hardcore
- Wood & timber
- Plastics & packaging
- Metal
🚫 Prohibited Items
- Asbestos
- Paint, solvents & chemicals
- Gas bottles & cylinders
- Tyres
- Electrical appliances (fridges, TVs, etc.)
- Batteries
- Medical or clinical waste
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about skip hire, permits and delivery
How long can i keep the skip?
Standard hire is usually 7-14 days. If you require the skip for longer, simply contact us and we can arrange an extensions where possible.
Do I need a permit for a skip?
A permit is required if the skip is placed on a public road or pavement. No permit is needed if it is placed on private land such as a driveway. We can arrange permits on your behald if required.
How quickly can you deliver?
We offer same-day and next-day delivery across Greater Manchester and surrounding areas, subject to availability.
What skip size do i need?
Smaller skips are ideal for minor home projects, while larger skips suit renovations and construction work. If you’re unsure, our team is happy to advise.
What happens if i overfill the skip?
Skips must not be filled above the load line. Overfilled skips cannot be transported legally and may result in additional charges.
Can I put soil and rubble in a skip?
Yes, but weight restrictions may apply depending on skip size. Contact us if you are disposing of heavy materials.