Holds approximately 20 bin bags
Small garden or house waste or small room project
Skip Size Calculator - Find the Right Size for Your Waste
Our skip size calculator simplifies the process of choosing the ideal skip. You’ll be guided through a few easy steps:
- Select the type of waste you’re dealing with: general household, garden waste, heavy materials or mixed waste.
- Estimate the volume of waste you expect to generate.
- Choose the type of project, whether that’s a kitchen renovation, landscaping job or site clearance.
The calculator then recommends the most suitable skip size based on your inputs, helping you avoid guesswork and get the best value for your skip hire.
Your Reliable Partner for Skip Hire in Betchworth
Welcome to J&J Franks, your trusted provider of skip hire services in Betchworth and the surrounding Mole Valley area. Whether you’re working on a home extension, garden overhaul or major commercial build, our comprehensive range of skips and expert support ensure your waste management is handled smoothly. From prompt delivery to flexible collection, we cater to both household and trade customers with solutions for every scale of job.
Types of Skips Available
We offer a variety of skip sizes to suit different projects.
- Midi skips (4-6 yards) are perfect for small to medium sized projects, such as kitchen or bathroom refits.
- Builder’s skips, our most popular sizes (6-8 yards) are suitable for larger renovation projects or construction sites.
- Large skips (12 yards) are ideal for major construction projects and commercial waste management.
- For extensive projects, we offer Roll-On/Roll-Off (RORO) skips (20-35 yards) that can handle substantial volumes of waste.
Hire Duration
Our standard skip hire period is 14 days. However, we understand that certain projects may require more time. If you need to extend your hire beyond the 14-day period, please inform us at the time of booking so we can accommodate your request.
What can I put in a skip?
- Accepted
- Additional Cost
- Restricted
Accepted
Wood
That is bare or that has been painted of treated.
Soil
A common material for landscape gardeners to dispose of.
Concrete
That is dry and ideally broken up to be loaded by hand.
Plastics
A common material disposed of during shop clearances.
Metals
Including iron, aluminium and copper.
Glass
Glass as sheet glass or within a window frame. Laminated glass is charged by tonnage separately.
Tiles
A common material roofers dispose of.
Paper
Which is commonly disposed of during office clearances.
Fabric
Which is a common material to dispose of for shop clearances.
Additional Cost
Mattresses
Tyres
Tree Roots
Restricted
Hazardous Waste
Items like asbestos, gas bottles, fridges, freezers, batteries, and liquid wastes are not accepted, but disposal for these can be arranged upon request.
*Environmental rules means some items should not be put in a skip with other forms of waste. These include fire extinguishers, fridges, freezers, monitors & televisions, aerosols & tins of paint. Contact us if you need to dispose of any of the indicated items.
Our Skip Sizes
We have full range of standard sizes skip sizes (6yd- 12yd) for delivery throughout Surrey, parts of West Sussex and South West London. We also have much larger skips (20-35yd) and rolonoffs available for more demanding or heavy projects.
2 Yard Skip
L3ft, W3ft, H2ft
4 Yard Skip
L5ft, W4.9ft, H3ft
Holds approximately 35-40 bin bags
Small kitchen/bathroom
6 Yard Skip
L10.2ft, W5.5ft, H3.6ft
Holds approximately 45-60 bin bags
Most popular skip used in building trade.
8 Yard Skip
L11.5ft, W5.6ft, H4ft
Holds approximately 65-80 bin bags
Bigger house projects (e.g. loft conversions)
12 Yard Skip
L12ft, W5.6ft, H5.9ft
Holds approximately 100-130 bin bags
Large clearance, light bulky waste (e.g. office and house clearances)
Why Choose J&J Franks for Skip Hire in Betchworth?
By choosing J&J Franks for your skip hire in Betchworth, you’re choosing a partner with a strong local reputation and deep understanding of waste regulations in the area. Our fleet covers everything from compact sizes for domestic clear‑outs to large containers suited for heavy site waste. We place sustainability at the core of our service, with rigorous recycling processes and transparent pricing. Our team provides clear guidance on skip siting, permit requirements and hire durations, ensuring your project proceeds on time, on budget and without waste‑management headaches.
Our Skip Hire Process in Betchworth
At J&J Franks, we streamline our skip hiring in Great Bookham to make the experience efficient and straightforward for our clients.
Initial Consultation
We begin with a consultation to assess your needs. Our team offers advice to help you choose the ideal skip size.
Delivery Schedule
We then schedule delivery at a time that suits you best to ensure timely delivery, keeping your project on track.
On-site Support
Our drivers ensure that the skip is placed safely and conveniently at your site.
Waste Collection & Recycling
After you have filled out the skip, we will arrange a collection that aligns with your schedule.
Completion
Once the skip is collected, we ensure that the site is left clean and tidy, with minimal disruption to your project.
Follow-Up and Feedback
After completing the skip hire process, we follow up to gather feedback.
Other Waste Removals
We go beyond skip hire to offer a full suite of waste‑management services in Betchworth and the surrounding region. Whether you need a grab hire lorry for awkward access, a tipper hire for heavy materials or a roll‑on/roll‑off container for large‑scale clearance, we have the resources to efficiently handle challenging jobs.
Skip Hire
Cost-effective skip hire for waste disposal across projects. A range of sizes to suit both domestic and commercial needs.
RoRo Hire
Large-capacity skips for high-volume waste, ideal for major projects requiring efficient waste removal.
Grab Hire
Efficient grab lorries for quick removal of waste and bulk materials. Ideal for construction, landscaping, and site clearance projects.
Tipper Hire
Versatile tipper trucks for easy transport of bulk materials. Perfect for construction and excavation work.
Muck Away
Removal of bulk soil, rubble, and inert waste from construction sites, ensuring clean and compliant clearance.
Topsoil
Topsoil solutions for landscaping and construction projects, providing nutrient-rich soil for optimal growth and support.
Quarry Products
Aggregates and building sand, supplying essential materials for strong, durable, and sustainable construction projects.
Decades of Skip Hire Services in Betchworth
For more than 80 years, J&J Franks has provided skip‑hire services serving Betchworth, building a reputation of reliability and compliance in waste removal. Over this time we have combined local expertise with investment in modern equipment and recycling infrastructure. From garden clearances to major site projects, our long‑standing presence means you benefit from tried‑and‑tested service, local planning knowledge and a commitment to environmental standards.
Skip Hire Services for Your Domestic Projects
At J&J Franks, we understand that home projects in Betchworth require precision, minimal disruption and good value. Whether you’re clearing out your loft, fitting a new kitchen, landscaping your garden or tackling a garage clean‑out, we offer skip sizes to suit your needs. Our advice on skip selection helps ensure you don’t overpay for unused capacity. We also provide flexible hire terms and a customer‑focused approach, so your domestic project can focus on progress.
J&J Skip Rental Operating Areas
We operate from our depot and recycling centre at Betchworth, near Dorking. We operate throughout most of Surrey, top of West Sussex and as far as Mitcham in South West London.
Skip Size Calculator - Find the Right Size for Your Waste
Our skip size calculator simplifies the process of choosing the ideal skip. You’ll be guided through a few easy steps:
- Select the type of waste you’re dealing with: general household, garden waste, heavy materials or mixed waste.
- Estimate the volume of waste you expect to generate.
- Choose the type of project, whether that’s a kitchen renovation, landscaping job or site clearance.
The calculator then recommends the most suitable skip size based on your inputs, helping you avoid guesswork and get the best value for your skip hire.
