Skip permits and skip hire in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council area
The rules for putting a skip on the road here, and where to find the 30 skip hire firms we list nearby (7 on the Environment Agency waste carrier register).
Skip permits
A skip on the road needs permission from the highway authority, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council. Registered skip operators apply for the licence, so your skip hire firm gets it.
Fee: £78 per week
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council: skip permits
Only a few bags? Find your local recycling centre (tip).
Checked on the council's website on 6 Oct 2026.
Compare skip hire firms by town
Each town page lists the firms based nearby, with their sizes, prices and register status.