6 skip hire firms are based within about 15 miles of Northallerton. 3 are on the Environment Agency waste carrier register, 1 say they arrange the council permit and 1 offer same- or next-day delivery.
Businesses
Skip sizes, prices and services are as each firm describes them on its own website. Waste carrier status is matched against the Environment Agency register on the date shown; claims marked "stated" have not yet been checked; how we check. Listings last refreshed 30 Sept 2026.
Next-day delivery · Arranges the council permit · Runs its own lorries
Bedale Skip Hire is a family-run skip hire and recycling business established in 1973, operating its own fleet of vehicles to deliver skips ranging from 4 to 40 cubic yards across North Yorkshire from its site at Knabs Quarry, Bedale.
Midi skips (4-5 yd)
Builders skips (6-8 yd)
Maxi skips (10+ yd)
Roll-on roll-off
Works for: Homeowners, Builders & trades, Businesses
Grab & Go NE Ltd is a family-owned grab wagon provider serving the North East and North Yorkshire, offering grab hire, muck away, tipper hire, and aggregate delivery to construction and domestic customers.
Grab hire
Aggregates & muck-away
Works for: Homeowners, Builders & trades, Businesses
Pickersgill Groundworks & Landscapes Ltd is a groundworks, civil engineering and landscaping contractor based in Ripon, North Yorkshire, serving clients across North Yorkshire and the wider UK. The company supplies skips, aggregates, concrete and topsoil alongside plant hire, and undertakes services including drainage, road construction, excavation, muck-away and external finishing works.
Builders skips (6-8 yd)
Aggregates & muck-away
Works for: Homeowners, Builders & trades, Businesses
Six skip hire firms serve Northallerton and the surrounding area, covering roughly 15 miles across North and East Yorkshire. Between them they offer midi skips, builders skips, maxi skips and grab hire. No firms currently publish a starting price on their websites. One firm states it can deliver the same day or next day, and one states it arranges skip permits on the customer's behalf. Three firms state they run their own lorries; none of the listed firms are booking agents.
If a skip needs to go on a public road in Northallerton, a permit is required from North Yorkshire Council under the Highways Act 1980. Only registered skip hire companies can apply; the fee is £91.42 for two weeks, with an extra £35.56 if the licence needs to start within three days. Licences cannot be extended, full skips must be removed within two days, and cones and beacons are required. A skip on a private driveway does not need a permit. If you pay anyone to take household waste, you must check they are a registered waste carrier or your council can issue a fixed penalty of between £150 and £600.
Common questions
Do I need a permit for a skip in Northallerton?
If the skip will sit on a public highway, yes. Under section 139 of the Highways Act 1980, a skip must not be placed on a highway without the highway authority's permission. In Northallerton, permits are issued by North Yorkshire Council. The fee is £91.42 for two weeks, plus £35.56 if you need the licence to start within three days. Only registered skip hire companies can apply. No permit is needed if the skip goes on private land such as a driveway.
How do I check a skip hire firm in Northallerton is a registered waste carrier?
Search the Environment Agency's public register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers. A skip company needs upper-tier registration, as it carries other people's waste. Three of the six firms listed on SkipCheck for this area are on the Environment Agency waste carrier register, verified on 30 September 2026. If you use a firm that is not registered and it disposes of your waste illegally, your council can issue you a fixed penalty of between £150 and £600.
Hazardous waste such as asbestos cannot go in a standard skip, and fridges or other equipment containing ozone-depleting substances count as hazardous and need separate disposal. Plasterboard and other gypsum waste must not go to landfill mixed with biodegradable waste, so skip firms usually ask for it to be kept separate. Whole or shredded tyres are banned from landfill entirely, so firms commonly refuse them or require them to be removed from the skip.
How much does skip hire cost around Northallerton?
None of the six firms listed for the Northallerton area currently publish a starting price on their websites, so no figures are available on SkipCheck at this time. To get a price, contact firms directly and ask for a quote based on the skip size you need and how long you need it for. If a permit is required for a road placement, budget for North Yorkshire Council's fee of £91.42 for two weeks.