Skip Hire in Waterford — Check Sizes and Prices
Waterford sits within reach of Tramore, Dunmore East and Portlaw, and we cover Waterford and the towns around it. Enter your Eircode to see sizes and prices.
What Shapes Skip Hire in Waterford
Waterford isn't a single market — different parts of the town work differently. Here's the split.
Skip sizes available
2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16 yards plus 20-40 yard roll-on-roll-off. Smaller for garden tidy-ups, larger for full renovations.
Access checks
If your road is narrow or you're on an estate with parking restrictions, ring us first. A quick photo of the access avoids day-of-delivery problems.
Skip Hire Waterford — Local Knowledge
Choosing a skip size in Waterford
Skips delivered to Waterford run from a 2.5 yard mini up to a 14 yard, with larger roll-ons available by arrangement. Enter your Eircode on the price page to see which sizes serve your address and what each one costs.
- 2.5 to 4 yard: a bathroom refit, a small garden clearance, a few bags of rubble
- 6 to 8 yard: a kitchen refit, a garage or shed clear-out, a small house renovation
- 10 to 14 yard: a full house clearance, an extension or a large renovation
- 20 to 40 yard roll-ons: arranged separately for bigger commercial jobs
Hire period and delivery in Waterford
Delivery, collection and disposal are included, and the standard hire period is 4 days. Standard delivery to Waterford and the towns around it such as Tramore (11 km) and Dunmore East (14 km) takes 1 to 4 working days.
Skip placement and permits in Waterford
Driveway placement in Waterford needs no permit. For a public road or footpath, the permit comes from Waterford City & County Council and you apply for it directly; we can talk you through the form before the skip is delivered.
Common Skip Hire Jobs in Waterford
Most-booked categories across our Waterford deliveries.
Kitchen rip-out
6-yard skip dropped on a Waterford driveway, 4 day hire, mixed waste. Typical price band €300-€400.
Garage clearance
8-yard skip for a Waterford double garage clear-out. Mixed household and old furniture, no asbestos, 4 day hire.
Extension build
12-yard skip for a single-storey extension in Waterford. Construction waste + soil mix, on-driveway placement, no permit needed.
Skip Permits in Waterford — Honest Detail
A skip permit is only required if your skip will sit on a public road, footpath, or paid-parking bay. On private property — driveway, garden, yard — no permit is needed.
! Customer responsibility
If a permit is required for your skip placement, you (the customer) are responsible for applying and paying for the permit directly with Waterford City & County Council. SkipNow.ie does not apply for permits on your behalf. Council fees are paid direct to the council and are not included in your skip booking price.
For Waterford City & County Council skip-permit applications, visit waterfordcouncil.ie. Allow 3–5 working days for processing, longer for paid-parking-bay suspensions.
Waterford Skip Hire FAQ
Most-asked questions from Waterford customers.
How much is skip hire in Waterford?
It depends on the size and your exact address, so the price page asks for your Eircode and then shows every size with its price for Waterford. Delivery, collection and disposal are included.
Do I need a permit for a skip in Waterford?
On private ground, no. On the road or footpath, yes: Waterford City & County Council issues the permit and you apply for it yourself.
How long can I keep a skip in Waterford?
The standard hire period is 4 days, which is enough for most house and garden jobs. Longer periods can be arranged when you book, and the price page shows what applies to your address.
How quickly can a skip be delivered in Waterford?
Usually 1 to 4 working days for Waterford and the towns around it, including Tramore (11 km) and Dunmore East (14 km). We confirm the delivery day when the booking is placed.
What can I put in a skip in Waterford?
Household and construction waste: furniture, timber, rubble, soil, garden waste and general clear-out material. Hazardous items such as paint, asbestos, gas cylinders and tyres cannot go in, and we will tell you before delivery if something is not suitable.
Which skip size do I need in Waterford?
Small jobs fit a 2.5 to 4 yard. A garage or kitchen clear-out usually takes a 6 to 8 yard, and a whole house or an extension needs 10 to 14 yard. Enter your Eircode to see the sizes for your address.
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