2 Tonne Skip Information
Waste types: soil, rubble or general commercial and domestic waste.
Fits easily on a standard sized driveway.
Ideal for small to medium domestic projects
2 Tonne Skip Size & Weight
Skip Dimensions L6 x W4 x H3 feet*
Skip Capacity 25 – 35 bin bags*
Skip Weight 2 Tonne or 2,000 kg*
*Skip sizes & weights are approximate
2 Tonne Skip Permit
If your skip is to be placed on public property, i.e. the road, highway or grass verge.
We will arrange the skip hire permit with the council for you.
Stoke-on-Trent – We need 3 working days notice.
Staffordshire – We need 5 working days notice.
If the skip is on your own drive or property you do not need a permit.
Skip Hire Payment
2 Tonne Skip Enquiry
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Frequently Asked Questions
What item’s can’t I put in a 2 tonne skip?
We can’t accept fridges, freezers, oils, tyres, televisions, asbestos, gas bottles, or paint.
Can I mix different waste types in a 2 tonne skip?
Yes you can, just avoid the items listed above.
Do I need to be there for delivery of a skip?
If you want the skip putting in a certain place it is always better if someone is in, but other than that no you don’t need to be there.
When do I pay and how can I pay for skip hire?
Do I need a permit from the council for a 2 tonne skip?
If the skip is on your own drive or property you do not need a permit. However, if your skip is to be placed on public property, i.e. the road, highway or grass verge. We will need to arrange a permit with your local council. For Stoke-on-Trent we’ll need 3 working days notice and for Staffordshire we’ll need 5 working days notice. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact us.
How long can I keep a 2 tonne skip for?
For up to 3 weeks. If you need the skip on a long term basis please contact us to discuss.
Do 2 tonne skips have a drop door?
Our 2 tonne skip do not have a drop door. We do drop doors on some of the 5 tonne skips and the 10 tonne skips. But please ask if you need one as they don’t all have them.
Can I load the skip whilst the driver waits?
Yes, if all of your material is ready we can wait whilst you load the skip, and take it back with us.
How much rubbish does a 2 tonne skip hold?
The 2 tonne skip holds 25 to 35 bin bags of rubbish*.
Do I need to be there when the skip is collected?
On collection just leave the skip clear to get to please.