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Since 1960, we’ve been helping households, tradespeople, and businesses manage waste efficiently with our skip hire services. Now serving Chard and the surrounding areas of Somerset, we offer a full range of skip sizes, from 6-yard skips (up to 50 bin bags) to 40-yard skips (for big commercial jobs and up to 440 bin bags).
Our team is here to support you from booking to collection. We deliver to your site and aim to make the whole process as smooth as possible from start to finish.
For commercial jobs, our larger skips are stored locally for quicker delivery and reduced emissions. Whether you’re in central Chard or the surrounding villages, just give us a call on 01761 700961 or use our quick online form to book your skip. Enter your postcode to get instant prices and delivery options.
At Penny’s, we understand the needs of homeowners and DIYers in Chard. Whether you’re landscaping the garden, renovating a kitchen or clearing out the garage, we have the right skip for you. Our most popular domestic options are:
We also offer mini skips, perfect for smaller clearances or projects with limited space.
Please make sure the skip location is accessible and clear of obstructions. Our skips can take garden waste, mixed rubbish and heavier materials like concrete or rubble. You can also choose open or enclosed skips depending on your needs.
Need to hire a skip for your domestic or commercial project?
We work with local businesses and contractors across Chard, offering commercial skip hire and waste collection services. From site clearances to shop refits and building works, we have skips that can take high volumes of waste with fast turnaround times.
Penny’s Group supports Chard’s commercial sector by providing:
All waste is taken to our recycling centre where we aim to recycle as much as possible and reduce landfill and support green business practices.
We don’t just provide skips, we provide waste management solutions. Our team in Chard can adapt to your schedule, whether you need to extend a hire, change a collection or request extra support.
All waste is processed at our licensed facility where it’s sorted by material type to maximise recycling. Left over materials that can’t be reused are sent to energy recovery to reduce environmental impact.
With Penny’s Group you get more than a skip, you get a waste partner that does it right.
| Skip Type | Dimensions | Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Yard Skip | 6ft (L) x 3ft (W) x 3ft (H) | 20-30 bin bags of waste |
| 6 Yard Skip | 10ft (L) x 5ft (W) x 4ft (H) | 50-60 bin bags of waste |
| 8 Yard Skip | 11ft (L) x 7ft (W) x 5ft (H) | 70-80 bin bags of waste |
| 10 Yard Skip | 12ft (L) x 6ft (W) x 6ft (H) | 90-100 bin bags of waste |
| 12 Yard Skip | 13ft (L) x 7ft (W) x 6ft (H) | 110-120 bin bags of waste |
| 14 Yard Skip | 13.5ft (L) x 6ft (W) x 6ft (H) | 130-140 bin bags of waste |
| 16 Yard Skip | 14ft (L) x 6ft (W) x 7ft (H) | 150-160 bin bags of waste |
| 20 Yard Skip | 20ft (L) x 8ft (W) x 4.5ft (H) | 210-200 bin bags of waste |
| 40 Yard Skip | 20ft (L) x 8ft (W) x 8.5ft (H) | 420-440 bin bags of waste |
We offer a range of skip sizes to suit various projects, from 6 yards (holding around 50 bin bags) to 40 yards (capable of holding up to 440 bin bags). For domestic use, the 6yd, 8yd, and 10yd skips are the most popular choices.
Our guide helps you pick the right skip size based on the type and volume of waste you’re disposing of, as well as the space available for the skip.
Yes, we provide skips for domestic use. Our 6yd, 8yd (builder’s skips), and 10yd skips are ideal for garden waste, DIY debris, and household recyclables.
Yes, we supply larger skips for commercial clients requiring substantial waste disposal. These are quickly delivered from our local storage facilities.
We accept mixed, hardcore, inert, and garden waste. We also provide both open and enclosed skips to suit your needs.
All waste is transported to our licensed recycling facility at Green Ore Farm Recycling Centre. Here, we sort the waste to maximise recycling, and any leftover materials are incinerated to generate energy, supporting our commitment to sustainability.
Yes, our skip-hire service offers flexibility. You can extend the hire period or adjust the collection schedule to fit your project, with assistance from our responsive team.
As a family-run business, we focus on personalised waste solutions, outstanding customer service, environmental care, and the convenience of instant booking.