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6 Yard skip dimensions – 2.6m length, 1.5m width, 1.25m height – fits 65+ bags. EasySkip.uk illustration showing size comparison with person.
6 Yard Skip hire
6 Yard Skip hire
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6 Yard Skip Hire in Huddersfield

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Perfect for small renovations and quick clearances - the 6-yard skip handles 40-60 bin bags and is our most compact option that still packs serious capacity. Fits easily on most driveways and side roads.
Is This Right for Your Project?
Perfect if you're:
Renovating a single bathroom or small bedroom Clearing out a shed, small garage, or loft Tidying up a small garden (30-40 wheelbarrow loads) Doing an office or shop clearance Small building jobs or repairs
Too small if you're:
  • Renovating a kitchen (try our 8-yard skip)
  • Clearing out a full garage or multiple rooms
  • Major landscaping with heavy soil/rubble
Not sure? Most people doing bathroom renovations or garden tidy-ups choose this size.
What Actually Fits? Think 40-60 black bin bags or:
  • Bathroom renovation: Old bathroom suite, tiles, cabinet, flooring, packaging
  • Small clearance: Shed contents, boxes, small flat-pack and wooden furniture, boxes, wardrobes, old tools, junk (upholstered chairs and mattresses need declaring), household junk
  • Garden tidy-up: 2-3 tonnes of soil, hedge trimmings, old fence panels, turf
  • Office clear-out: Desks, chairs, files, carpets, general office waste
  • DIY project: timber offcuts, old flooring, tiles
Dimensions: Length: 2.6m Width: 1.5m Height: 1.25m - our most compact skip size Weight limit: Up to 6 tonnes
Why Choose easySkip?
  • Next-day delivery available (order before 2pm)
  • All-inclusive pricing - delivery, 14-day hire, collection included
  • Book online in 60 seconds - no phone calls needed
  • We aim to recycle 90%+ of your waste - environmentally responsible
Need a Permit? On your property (driveway/garden): No permit needed On the road: We arrange the permit for you.
Why Not Just Use Your Car? 6-yard skip: One delivery, fill over 14 days, we handle everything Multiple car/van trips: £40-80 in fuel + 4-6 hours + lifting heavy items yourself Council bulky waste: £25+ per item + 1-2 week wait + limited items Skip = smart choice. Especially when you've got 40+ bin bags worth of waste.
6-Yard vs 8-Yard - Which One?
Choose 6-yard if: Small bathroom, garden tidy-up, or office clearance Choose 8-yard if: Kitchen renovation, full garage, or bigger building project
Still unsure? Go with the 8-yard - it's only slightly more and you won't risk running out of space.
Product Dimensions
Length: 2.6m Width: 1.5m Height: 1.25m
Product Details
  • 6 ton weight capacity
  • ideal for home renovation
  • 40-60 bin bags
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Loading a 6 yard skip in Huddersfield without wasting space

It is 2.6 m long, 1.5 m wide and 1.25 m high, with room for 40 to 60 bin bags and up to 6 tonnes.

Ideal uses for a 6 yard skip in Huddersfield

  • Bathroom suite and tiles: Stand the bath on its side or break it down to save room. See our bathroom refit guide.
  • Fence panels: Lay them flat along the 2.6 m length. See our garden clearance guide.
  • Lawn and turf: Spread turf out rather than piling it in one corner, because it is heavy.
  • Path slabs: Keep them in one layer along the bottom. See our driveway and patio removal guide.

Choosing the right size

A skip that is too small means a second one, so count your waste first. One bathroom, one fence or one lawn suits the 6 yard. Two of them need the 8 yard.

Placement and permits

The skip is 2.6 m long, so measure the drive. For a public road or pavement, Kirklees Council issues the permit and you apply for it. We accept no liability for surface damage, and a waiver may be required.

Weight

Up to 6 tonnes. Slabs and turf reach that quickly, so keep them to part of the load.

How to book a 6 yard skip in Huddersfield

Add your Huddersfield postcode, pick dates and send the hire request. You see the price before you pay. A confirmation email follows, and the dates in it are estimates.