Skip hire in St Albans · 4 companies · ratings read 1 Nov 2026

Before you call

  1. Is the price for the size I asked, delivered and collected, with VAT?
  2. Drive or road? A skip on a public road needs a council permit: who gets it, and is it in the price?
  3. What is your waste carrier registration number?

Sizes, prices and the permit

Skip hire in St Albans in numbers

Companies
4 based in St Albans and ranked on this page.
Top of the ranking
MCS Waste Group | Skip Hire & Caged Van Service, 5.0 from 37 Google reviews.
Waste carrier register
0 of the 4 matched to an Environment Agency entry.
8 yd prices
From £295 + VAT (Deamer Skip Hire, read 2 Nov) to £372 (Skip Hire St Albans). 3 of the 4 websites read publish one.
Skip on the road
It needs a council permit; on a drive it does not. How the permit works; to apply, find the council on GOV.UK.

How we rank

Score = (reviews × rating + 20 × 4.5) ÷ (reviews + 20)

A company with few reviews is pulled towards 4.5 until it earns more. Ratings and review counts are read from Google Maps on the date shown at the top. No company pays for its position.

  1. 1MCS Waste Group | Skip Hire & Caged Van Service5.0 (37)4.82
  2. 2Skip Hire St Albans4.8 (54)4.72
  3. 3A1 Skips LTD4.4 (25)4.44
  4. 4Deamer Skip Hire4.2 (10)4.40

A company is “based in St Albans” when its Google Maps address says so. Companies with fewer than 10 Google reviews, or without “skip” in their Google Maps name, are not listed yet.

Where the data comes from

Ratings
Google Maps, read 1 Nov 2026.
Register
Environment Agency public register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers, read 31 Oct 2026. It covers England only. We match by company name and postcode, and a plate shows a registration number only when we have found the entry: no number means not matched yet, not that the company is unregistered. Check a company on the register.
Prices
Read from each company’s own website and shown with the date we read them. Websites read so far for St Albans: 4 of 4, 3 with a price for at least one size. Ask for a quote when you call.