Skip Hire in Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Looking for skip hire in Tunbridge Wells? Countrystyle Recycling covers the whole town and surrounding villages, with skip sizes from 4-yard to 12-yard available for delivery.
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TN2
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Or call: 01795 413588
Where do you need it delivered?
No card needed to check prices
2-min booking
Permit available at checkout
Licensed Waste Carrier
3-Week Standard Hire
Permit Handling Included
Local Kent Company
Tunbridge Wells Skip Hire You Can Count On
Royal Tunbridge Wells is one of our busier western Kent areas. The town’s mix of period properties – Georgian townhouses near The Pantiles, Victorian and Edwardian homes around Mount Pleasant and Calverley Park – generates a steady demand for renovation skips, while newer housing in Hawkenbury, Sherwood and High Brooms keeps us delivering for extensions, landscaping and garden clearances.
We serve all Tunbridge Wells postcodes: TN1, TN2, TN3 and TN4. Our coverage extends to the surrounding areas, including Rusthall, Langton Green, Speldhurst, Bidborough, Pembury, Hawkenbury, High Brooms, Sherwood and Broadwater Down.
Skip Sizes & Prices
4 Yard Small
3.1m³ · ~30 bin bags
£190
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6 Yard Medium
£220
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8 Yard Builder's
£250
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12 Yard Large
£355
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For commercial and industrial volumes, see our Commercial Skip Hire page.
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Council Skip Permits
Placing a skip on your own driveway or private land doesn’t require a permit. You’ll only need one if the skip has to sit on a public road, pavement or verge.
We handle the entire permit process on your behalf. Select the road permit option when booking and we’ll submit the application to Kent County Council Highways for you. The permit fee is £100 and covers a 2-week period. Please allow at least 5 working days before your planned delivery date – permit applications cannot be expedited.
| Detail | Information |
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| Issuing Authority | Kent County Council (Highways) |
| Permit Fee | £100 (up to 2 weeks, inc. application) |
| Permit Validity | Up to 2 weeks |
| Processing Time | Allow at least 5 working days |
| Additional Requirements | Skip must display reflective markers and amber lights after dark |
Accepted Waste Types
Most waste items can be placed into your skip, including (but not limited to) the items below. Many of these items can also be recycled separately by our other services.
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Dry Waste
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Wood
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Builders’ Waste
Hardcore, inert, rubble, concrete, bricks, windows, doors, renovation/demolition waste
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Garden Waste and Soils
non hazardous
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Scrap Metal
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Cardboard
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Plasterboard
<5% of entire skip contents and bagged
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Paper
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Glass
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Plastics
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General Waste
Prohibited & Hazardous Waste
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Aerosols
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Asbestos
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Batteries
Including Lithium-Ion
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Vapes
Including Lithium-Ion
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Chemicals and Solvents
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Hazarous Waste
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Large Logs
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Medical Waste
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Fluorescent Lighting
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Food Waste*
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Gas Cylinders
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Appliances
Tumble Driers, Microwaves, Fridges or Freezers
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Tree Stumps over 50cm
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Invasive Plant Species
Including Japanese Knot Weed
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Mattresses
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Liquid & Paints
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Perishable Waste
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Tv's & Monitors
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Toxic Waste
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Explosives
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Fire Extinguishers
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Fire Damaged Waste
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Tumble Driers
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Tyres
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Cement Sheets
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Oil or Fuel
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Artex
How It Works
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Get a Quote
Call us or use the online form. Let us know your Tunbridge Wells postcode and the skip size you need. Not sure which size? We’ll help you decide.
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We Deliver
Your skip is dropped off at the agreed time. If a road permit is required, we’ll have it arranged ahead of delivery.
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Fill It Up
Standard hire runs for 1-2 weeks. Need more time? Extensions are available at £50 per week – just let us know.
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We Collect & Recycle
Once you’re done, give us a call to arrange collection. Your waste goes to our Kent recycling facilities, where it’s processed responsibly with as much as possible diverted from landfill.
Frequently Asked Questions
Only if the skip needs to go on a public road or pavement. Skips placed on driveways or private land don't require a permit. For road placements, a skip permit from Kent County Council Highways is needed. The permit costs £100 and is valid for a 2-week period. We handle the full application process for you - just select the permit option when you book and allow at least 5 working days before your delivery date.
Pricing varies by postcode and skip size. As a starting guide: a 4-yard skip from £190, 6-yard from £220, 8-yard from £250 and 12-yard from £355. All prices exclude VAT and are effective from January 2026. Prices may be higher depending on your specific location - get a quote to confirm your exact price.
An 8-yard builders skip is the most popular choice for full house clearances - it holds roughly 80 bin bags and suits the majority of properties. For a single room or small clear-out, a 4-yard skip is usually enough. If you're tackling a larger period property around Mount Pleasant or Calverley Park, consider stepping up to a 12-yard to avoid needing a second delivery.
Yes. We deliver across the whole Tunbridge Wells area, including Rusthall, Langton Green, Speldhurst, Bidborough, Pembury, Hawkenbury, High Brooms, Sherwood and Broadwater Down. We ask for a minimum of two working days' notice for all deliveries. Get in touch to confirm availability for your postcode.
The standard hire period is 1-2 weeks. If your project runs longer, extensions are available at £50 per week. Just contact us to arrange extra time - we're happy to accommodate longer projects.
We Deliver Across Tunbridge Wells
We cover the full Tunbridge Wells area and the surrounding neighbourhoods. All postcodes, no exceptions.
Rusthall · Langton Green · Speldhurst · Bidborough · Pembury · Hawkenbury · High Brooms · Sherwood · Broadwater Down
Or call: 01795 413588
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Skip sizes for domestic, trade and commercial projects
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Ready to Hire a Skip?
Get a quote online or call our team. Skips from £190 + VAT, delivered across Tunbridge Wells.