Skip Hire in Ferndown — Prices From £306 inc VAT
The Waste Group provides skip hire in Ferndown and the surrounding East Dorset area, serving domestic customers, builders, landscapers and commercial operators throughout the town and surrounding villages. Whether you are clearing a house in Ferndown town centre, renovating a property in West Moors, managing a groundworks project in Trickett’s Cross or running a commercial strip-out in Longham, our skip fleet delivers fast and reliably across every BH22 postcode.
We are a directly operated skip hire company — we own our skips and employ our drivers. There are no brokers, no middlemen and no subcontractors involved in your booking. When you call our Ferndown number you speak to us directly. We have been providing skip hire in Ferndown since 2007 and know the area, the roads and the access requirements better than any national operator.
Skip Hire Prices in Ferndown
Ferndown falls within Zone 1 of our pricing structure. All skip hire Ferndown prices include VAT and a 14 day hire period.
| Skip Size | General Waste | Inert Waste | Plasterboard |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Yard Skip | £306 | £222 | £330 |
| 6 Yard Skip | £360 | £258 | £390 |
| 8 Yard Skip | £420 | £282 | £486 |
| 12 Yard Skip | £582 | £612 | — |
All prices include VAT and a 14 day hire period. Skips are available with enclosed sides, crane-tested or drop-down door options at a small surcharge. Call 01202 247716 for a confirmed price for your specific requirements.
Which Skip Size Do I Need in Ferndown?

Choosing the right skip size avoids overpaying for unused capacity or needing a second skip. Here is a quick guide for the most common skip hire Ferndown projects:
- 4 Yard Skip — ideal for small domestic clearances, bathroom or kitchen strip-outs, garden tidying and single room refurbishments. Fits approximately 30–40 bin bags of waste.
- 6 Yard Skip — the most popular domestic choice for skip hire in Ferndown. Suitable for house clearances, loft conversions, small renovation projects and garden landscaping. Fits approximately 50–60 bin bags.
- 8 Yard Skip — suited to larger renovation projects, extensions and significant garden clearances. A good choice for Ferndown and West Moors renovation projects and new build sites.
- 12 Yard Skip — designed for builders, trade customers and large commercial clearances. Ideal for major renovation or demolition projects across Ferndown and the surrounding BH22 area.
If you are unsure which size is right for your project, call 01202 247716 and we will advise.
What Can Go in a Skip in Ferndown?
Accepted waste types:
- General household waste and furniture
- Garden waste — soil, turf, branches and shrubs
- Construction and demolition waste — bricks, concrete, timber
- Inert waste — clean hardcore, rubble and aggregates
- Plasterboard — segregated skips only
- Wood and timber
- Metal and scrap
Not accepted:
- Asbestos — contact us separately for licensed asbestos disposal
- Hazardous chemicals, paints and solvents
- Clinical or medical waste
- Gas bottles and pressurised containers
- Electrical items — WEEE charges apply, call for details
- Car tyres — charges apply
- Liquid waste of any kind
For a full guide on what can and cannot go in a skip, visit our skip waste guide.
Do I Need a Skip Permit in Ferndown?
You do not need a permit if your skip is placed entirely on private land — a driveway, garden or private car park. A permit is required from Dorset Council if any part of the skip is placed on a public road or pavement.
We can arrange a skip permit on your behalf for road placements in Ferndown and the surrounding area. Call 01202 247716 and we will handle the Dorset Council permit application as part of your booking. Permit costs vary depending on location and duration — we will confirm the cost at the time of booking.
Postcodes We Cover for Skip Hire in Ferndown
We deliver skips to all Ferndown postcodes and surrounding villages, including:
- BH22 — Ferndown town centre, West Moors, Trickett’s Cross, Longham, Hampreston, Stapehill
We also cover surrounding areas including Bournemouth, Wimborne, Poole and Verwood. Call 01202 247716 to confirm availability for your specific address.
Skip Hire Ferndown — Frequently Asked Questions
Skip hire in Ferndown starts from £306 inc VAT for a 4 yard general waste skip. A 6 yard costs £360, an 8 yard costs £420 and a 12 yard costs £582. Inert waste skips start from £222 for a 4 yard. All prices include VAT and a 14 day hire period. Call 01202 247716 for a confirmed quote.
For a full house clearance in Ferndown we recommend a 6 or 8 yard skip. A 6 yard fits approximately 50–60 bin bags and suits most standard house clearances. An 8 yard gives extra capacity for larger properties or when furniture and bulky items are included. Call 01202 247716 and we will advise on the best size for your specific clearance.
No permit is needed if your skip is placed on private land such as a driveway or garden. A Dorset Council permit is required if any part of the skip is placed on a public road or pavement. We can arrange the permit on your behalf as part of your booking — call 01202 247716 for details.
Our standard skip hire period is 14 days. If you need the skip for longer, an extension charge of £30 per week applies. Call 01202 247716 before your hire period expires and we will arrange an extension.
We cover the BH22 postcode area including Ferndown town centre, West Moors, Trickett’s Cross, Longham, Hampreston and Stapehill. We also cover surrounding areas including Bournemouth, Wimborne, Poole and Verwood. Call 01202 247716 to confirm availability.
Same day skip hire is available in Ferndown subject to availability. Call 01202 247716 as early as possible and we will confirm whether same day delivery is possible for your location. Next day delivery is available in most cases when you book before 3pm.
Skip Hire Coverage — Ferndown & East Dorset
Who Uses Skip Hire in Ferndown
Skip hire in Ferndown is used every day by homeowners, builders, landlords and commercial operators across the town. Here are the most common customers we serve for skip hire in Ferndown:
- Homeowners clearing houses, garages, lofts and gardens across Ferndown town centre, West Moors, Trickett’s Cross, Longham and surrounding BH22 villages
- Builders and contractors on residential renovation, extension and new build projects throughout the BH22 postcode area
- Landlords and letting agents clearing rental properties between tenancies across Ferndown’s residential market
- Driveway and landscaping contractors removing excavated soil and hardcore from residential projects across the Ferndown area
- Commercial businesses along Ferndown’s industrial estates and retail parks with ongoing waste removal needs
- Property developers clearing sites ahead of new build programmes across East Dorset
- Garden clearance and tree surgery contractors managing green waste across the Ferndown and West Moors area
Why Choose The Waste Group for Skip Hire in Ferndown
There are several skip hire Ferndown companies to choose from — here is why customers across the town choose The Waste Group for skip hire in Ferndown every time:
- Direct operator — no brokers: We own our skips and employ our drivers. You deal with us directly — no middlemen, no subcontracting, no surprises.
- Established since 2007: Nearly two decades providing skip hire in Ferndown and across the wider Dorset area. We know every postcode, every road and every access restriction across the BH22 area.
- Transparent pricing: All skip hire Ferndown prices are published openly — 4 yard from £306, 6 yard from £360, 8 yard from £420 inc VAT. No hidden charges.
- Same day and next day delivery: Fast delivery available across Ferndown — call before 3pm for next day delivery in most areas.
- Permit handling: We arrange Dorset Council skip permits for road placements in Ferndown on your behalf.
- 14 day hire period: Standard 14 day hire included in all prices — longer periods available on request.
- Licensed waste carrier: The Waste Group is a licensed waste carrier registered with the Environment Agency. Waste Transfer Notes provided on every collection.
Other Waste Services in Ferndown
As well as skip hire in Ferndown, The Waste Group offers a full range of waste services across the area:
- Grab hire Ferndown — ideal for large volumes of loose material such as soil, hardcore, mixed rubble and green waste. Our grab lorries can load and remove material in a single visit without the need for a skip.
- RoRo skip hire Dorset — roll-on roll-off containers in 16, 20, 30 and 40 yard sizes for commercial, demolition and large-scale construction projects.
- Asbestos disposal Ferndown — safe, licensed removal and disposal of asbestos-containing materials from residential and commercial properties.
Book Your Skip Hire in Ferndown Today
For skip hire in Ferndown, call 01202 247716. Skip hire Ferndown customers can also get an instant online quote — choose your skip size, enter your postcode and book in minutes. We offer same day and next day skip hire in Ferndown across all BH22 postcodes.
See also: Skip Hire Dorset | Skip Hire Bournemouth | Skip Hire Wimborne | Grab Lorry Hire Ferndown | Skip Hire Prices Dorset
