Skip Hire Calculator

Enter your estimated waste volume in cubic metres and select a skip size. The calculator determines how many skips you need, applies your hire cost per skip, adds highway permit fees if required, and checks the estimated waste weight against the skip weight limit using the waste type’s loose density. The recommended skip size is the smallest single skip that fits both your volume and the estimated weight — so dense inert waste (soil, rubble, concrete) is correctly upsized rather than sized on volume alone.