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Areas we cover · WF1–WF8

Skip hire in Wakefield.

From Sandal to Outwood, skips from £130 with next-day delivery as standard — priced street by street across WF1 to WF8, all-in with VAT and seven days' hire.

Skips from £130 inc. VATNext-day delivery7 days’ hire included
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Wakefield coverage

WF1 to WF8 — the city centre, Sandal, Outwood, Stanley, Lupset, and the villages down to Walton, Crigglestone and Durkar.

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0113 539 9836

Mon - Fri: 8am - 5pm · Sat: 8am - 1pm

Prices

Wakefield skip prices, all-in.

Every figure below includes VAT, delivery, collection and seven days' hire for WF1–WF8 postcodes. What we quote is what you pay.

SkipHoldsBest forFromBook
2 yard mini skip20 bin bagsSmall home projects£130Book →
4 yard midi skip40 bin bagsKitchen & bathroom refurbs£170Book →
8 yard builder's skip80 bin bagsLarge renovations£270Book →
16 yard maxi skip160 bin bagsCommercial & demolition£510Book →

Prices shown are the lowest across WF1–WF8 — enter your full postcode on the booking page for your street’s exact figure. A skip on the public road needs a £40 council permit, which we arrange for you. Full breakdown on our skip prices page.

The range

Four sizes, one right answer.

The same four skips we run everywhere, priced for Wakefield. Not sure which? Our size guide settles it in two minutes — or call and we'll size the job over the phone.

2 yard

Mini Skip · ≈ 20 bin bags

Bathroom rip-outs, small clearouts and garden tidies. Fits on a standard driveway.

From£130

4 yard

Midi Skip · ≈ 40 bin bags

Kitchen refits and bigger house clearances. The most common domestic choice.

From£170

8 yard

Builder's Skip · ≈ 80 bin bags

Renovations, extensions and trade work. Takes heavy waste like soil and rubble.

From£270

16 yard

Maxi Skip · ≈ 160 bin bags

Large strip-outs and bulky light waste. Volume, not weight — no soil or rubble.

From£510

Bigger job? We also run enclosed 16-yarders, 20–60 yard RoRo containers and grab lorries. See the full skip size guide.

Local knowledge

Skip hire that knows Wakefield.

Wakefield is a straight run from our Leeds yard — down the M1 or the A61 past Outwood — and it's on the rota every working day. The lorries come in past Pinderfields on one side of the city and down Denby Dale Road on the other, so wherever you are between Wrenthorpe and Walton, you're on a route we already drive. Book before 3pm and the skip lands next day; ring early enough and same-day is often on.

The housing here spans a lot of eras and every one of them loads a skip differently. The Victorian terraces around St John's and Wentworth Street sit in a conservation area with narrow frontages — those jobs go on a Wakefield Council permit, which we arrange. Lupset and Flanshaw are classic estate semis with drives, so the skip goes straight on private ground, no permit needed. And the new-build streets at City Fields, out along the old Neil Fox way, keep sending us turf, hardcore and half-finished landscaping — the 8-yarder earns its keep out there.

South of the city is a different job again: Sandal, Walton, Crigglestone and Durkar have bigger plots, and the work runs to extensions, garage clear-outs and full garden re-dos rather than terrace clearances. Whatever comes out goes back to Garnet Road to be sorted, and over 90% of it is diverted from landfill — the same standard whether it's one mini skip in Agbrigg or a run of builders' skips off Barnsley Road.

Coverage

Where we deliver in Wakefield.

Six of the areas our drivers see most. If your street isn't named here, the postcode almost certainly is — check it on the booking page in seconds.

Sandal & Agbrigg

Semis and inter-war villas off Barnsley Road, below the castle. Extensions and kitchen refits, usually an 8-yarder on the drive.

Outwood, Stanley & Wrenthorpe

The north side, along the Leeds Road corridor — closest to our yard, so the earliest slots of the day often land here.

Lupset, Flanshaw & Alverthorpe

Estate semis with proper drives west of the city. House clearances and garden waste; no permit needed on private ground.

City centre & St John's

Conservation-area terraces and shop refits around Northgate and Westgate. Tight frontages — most skips here run on a permit we sort with the council.

Walton, Crigglestone & Durkar

Bigger plots off Denby Dale Road near M1 junction 39. Landscaping, soil and hardcore — heavy-waste 8-yarders are the standard order.

Newton Hill & Kirkhamgate

The villages between Wakefield and the motorway. Small clearouts and renovations; the 4-yard midi covers most of it.

Why Onyx

Why Wakefield books Onyx.

  1. On the WF run every day

    Wakefield isn't an occasional detour — it's a daily route from our Leeds transfer station, which is why next-day delivery holds and same-day is often possible by phone.

  2. One honest price

    From £130 for a 2-yarder in WF postcodes, including VAT, delivery, collection and seven days' hire. The number you see online is the number on the invoice.

  3. Wakefield Council permits, sorted

    If the skip has to sit on the road — common around St John's and the city-centre terraces — we handle the £40 council permit, covering an initial two-week period, with lights and cones supplied.

  4. Over 90% kept out of landfill

    Everything we collect in Wakefield goes back to our own transfer station in Leeds to be separated. More than 90% comes out the other side as recyclate, aggregate or fuel.

Questions

Asked in Wakefield.

Can’t see yours? Call 0113 539 9836 — someone who knows the answer will pick up. More in the full FAQ guide.

Skip hire in Wakefield starts from £130 for a 2-yard mini skip, £170 for a 4-yard midi, £270 for an 8-yard builder's skip and £510 for a 16-yard maxi. All prices include VAT, delivery, collection and seven days' hire. Enter your WF postcode on the booking page for your street's exact price.

Only if the skip goes on a public road or pavement. On a driveway or private land there's no permit at all. Where one is needed — the terraced streets around St John's and the centre, typically — we apply to Wakefield Council for you. It costs £40 and covers an initial two-week period.

Next-day delivery is standard across WF1–WF8 when you book before 3pm. Our lorries are in Wakefield every working day, so same-day can often be squeezed in if you phone the office in the morning — we'll tell you straight if it can't.

Yes — Outwood, Stanley, Wrenthorpe, Sandal, Walton, Crigglestone, Durkar, Newton Hill and Kirkhamgate are all on the same WF1–WF8 pricing, from £130 all-in. Further out — Ossett, Normanton, Featherstone, Pontefract — has its own page and prices, or just enter your postcode when booking.

Nearby

Also on our routes.

The same lorries, drivers and pricing — just a different turn off the WF1–WF8 run.

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Get an instant price for your WF1–WF8 postcode in under two minutes, or call the office and we'll sort your Wakefield skip over the phone.