6 Yard Skip Hire
Our most popular skip, from €350 inc VAT
The 6 yard skip, also called a builders skip, is our most popular size by far. It takes heavy and light waste, has a low loading lip at both ends and holds around 60–70 bin bags. Prices start at €350 inc VAT with delivery and collection included.
6 Yard Skip Hire Prices and Sizes
This is the standard skip you’ll have seen many times on driveways and roads. With a 6 cubic yard capacity it holds around 60–70 bin bags or 27 wheelbarrow loads of waste, which makes it the go-to skip for a medium-sized household clear-out or renovation.
When you book, choose Bulky Domestic for household and garden waste or Construction Waste for rubble, bricks and concrete.
At a Glance
Size and Capacity
- Also called a builders skip
- Capacity: around 60–70 bin bags or 27 wheelbarrow loads
- Low loading lip at both ends
- Takes heavy and light waste
Prices by Area (inc. VAT, delivery and collection included)
- Naas, Clane, Sallins, Newbridge, Kilcullen, Maynooth, Celbridge, Leixlip, Lucan and Blanchardstown: €350
- Navan, Trim, Athboy, Kells, Virginia, Bailieborough and Ballyjamesduff: €350
- Mullingar, Kinnegad, Castlepollard, Dunboyne, Kildare town and most of Dublin City, South Dublin and Dún Laoghaire: €360
- Cavan town and Enfield: €360.70
- Swords, Ashbourne, Dunshaughlin, Athy, Monasterevin, Bray, Greystones, Arklow and the rest of Dublin: €370
Good For
- Medium household clear-outs
- Kitchen, bathroom and room renovations
- Garden landscaping
- Mixed heavy and light waste
How Skip Hire Works
Enter your Eircode, choose Bulky Domestic or Construction Waste and pick a delivery date. We deliver the skip to your home or site, you fill it during the 5 day hire, and we collect it and process the waste through licensed recycling facilities.
Prefer to talk it through first
Call: 046 9433366 / 01 278 7080 • Email: info@alliedrecycling.ie
What Can’t Go in the Skip
For safety and environmental compliance, the following items cannot be placed in skips:
- Liquids, paints, oils, solvents or chemicals
- Asbestos or suspected asbestos
- Batteries of any type
- Gas cylinders or pressurised vessels
- Clinical or biological waste
- Large appliances/WEEE such as fridges or freezers
- Bulk soil, hardcore or concrete that breaches lifting limits
Why Choose a 6 Yard Skip
The 6 yard skip is the right size for most household jobs: big enough for a full renovation or clear-out, small enough for a standard driveway.
Where it’s available
Every area we serve: Kildare, Dublin, Meath, Cavan, the Mullingar area and Bray, Greystones and Arklow in Wicklow.
Other skip sizes
Need more or less room? We also offer 4 yard and 8 yard skips.
Flexible hire period
Standard hire period is 5 days, with extended hire available.
Responsible waste disposal
Waste is processed through licensed recycling facilities.
6 Yard Skip Hire – Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a 6 yard skip?
6 yard skip hire starts at €350 inc VAT in Kildare, Lucan, Blanchardstown, Meath and Cavan. It is €360 around Mullingar and in most of Dublin, and €370 in Swords, Ashbourne, Bray, Greystones, Arklow and some other areas. Delivery and collection are included. Enter your Eircode when you book and you will see the exact price for your address.
How much does a 6 yard skip hold?
Around 60–70 bin bags or 27 wheelbarrow loads. It takes heavy and light waste and has a low loading lip at both ends.
Is a 6 yard skip available at my address?
The 6 yard skip is available in every area we serve, across Kildare, Dublin, Meath, Cavan, the Mullingar area and Bray, Greystones and Arklow. Enter your Eircode when you book and you will see the exact price for your address.
Do I need a permit for a skip?
Not if the skip goes on your driveway or other private property. You may need one if it is placed on a public road where parking restrictions apply, such as double yellow lines, pay and display zones or clearways.
Other Sizes and Areas
Compare the other skip sizes, or see local prices and towns covered for your county.
4 Yard Skips
From €215 · 30–40 bin bags
8 Yard Skips
From €380 · Meath, Cavan & Mullingar
Skip Hire Kildare
From €215 · 4 & 6 yard skips
Skip Hire Meath
From €220 · 4, 6 & 8 yard skips
Skip Hire Cavan
From €220 · 4, 6 & 8 yard skips
Skip Hire Westmeath
From €225 · Mullingar area
Skip Hire Dublin City
From €230 · 4 & 6 yard skips
Skip Hire Fingal
From €215 · 4 & 6 yard skips
Skip Hire South Dublin
From €215 · 4 & 6 yard skips
Skip Hire Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown
From €230 · 4 & 6 yard skips
Book a 6 Yard Skip
Book 6 yard skip hire online from €350 inc VAT, with delivery and collection included. Enter your Eircode when you book and you will see the exact price for your address.
Skip Hire
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