Taurus Waste Recycling · Zebra Waste Disposal Services
Skip hire and waste management across Surrey & Hampshire
Reliable skip and roll on/off hire from our own licensed recycling facilities: Taurus Waste Recycling in Farnborough and Zebra Waste Disposal Services in Fareham. Skips from £240.83 inc VAT (£200.69 + VAT), with same-day delivery often available.
Your local recycling company
Established for more than 40 years, we provide a range of waste management services in Surrey, Hampshire, East Berkshire and West Sussex. These include skip hire, roll on/off hire and the sale of certified recycled crushed aggregate. We also welcome trade tipping at our licensed materials recycling facilities in Farnborough and Fareham.
We currently divert in excess of 95% of the waste we receive away from landfill, and we are working to achieve 100%. We process your waste at our modern licensed materials recycling facilities and send it on for either sustainable reuse or conversion from waste to energy.
- 1980Established
- 25,000+Skips delivered a year
- 95%Diverted from landfill
- 3Licensed recycling facilities
How it works
Hiring a skip, simply
Choose your skip
Use the size guide below, or tell us about the job and we'll recommend a size.
Pick a delivery date
Book online or by phone. Same-day delivery is often available.
We collect and recycle
When you're finished we collect it and sort your waste at our own facility.
Size guide
Which skip do I need?
Compare our skips to scale against a person and a family car. Select a size to see its dimensions, capacity and typical uses.
Selected size
6 yard builders skip
Holds about 65–75 bin bags
- Medium kitchen or bathroom refits
- Garden clearances
- Small groundworks
- Garage or loft clearouts
- Length
- 2.60m
- Width
- 1.52m
- Height
- 1.22m
- Volume
- 4.06 m³
Our services
Waste services for homes and businesses
From a single skip for a garden clearance to full waste management for construction sites.
Skip hire
From £240.83 inc VAT (£200.69 + VAT)
3 to 12 yard skips for household, garden and building waste, with permits arranged.
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Roll on/off hire
15 to 35 yard containers for construction, demolition and large clearances.
Find out moreTrade tipping
Licensed carriers can tip at our facilities in Farnborough and Fareham.
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Recycled materials
Certified 6F2 crushed brick, screened soil and woodchip, delivered or collected.
Find out moreWhat can go in a skip?
Nearly everything from a clear-out or building job. Here's the short list of things we can't take.
Yes please
- Household junk
- Garden waste
- Wood
- Furniture
- Carpets
- Bricks & rubble
- Soil
- Metal
- Plastics
- Cardboard
- Tiles
- Old kitchens & bathrooms
No thanks
- Fridges and freezers
- Tyres
- Large tree roots (over 0.5m across)
- Gas bottles
- Batteries
- Electrical items
- Hazardous waste such as asbestos
- Paint tins that aren't empty
- Tarmac
Plasterboard must be kept separate: ask for a plasterboard-only skip. Where to take the things we can't
Why Taurus
A waste partner you can rely on
Established 1980
Over 40 years in waste management, and still privately owned by the people who run it.
Same-day delivery
Book in the morning and same-day delivery is often available, Monday to Saturday.
95% diverted from landfill
Waste is sorted at our own licensed recycling facilities and sent for reuse or energy recovery.
Permits arranged
If your skip needs to go on the road, we apply to the council for the permit on your behalf.
Fully licensed and insured
Registered waste carrier CBDU94161, Environment Agency permits for every site, and full public liability cover.
Local office team
Speak to our own staff in Farnborough or Fareham. No call centres.
Areas we cover
Two recycling facilities, one family business
We deliver from whichever site is nearest to you. See every town and postcode we cover.
Zebra Waste Disposal Services, Fareham
South Hampshire, Portsmouth, Southampton and West Sussex
01329 288517Broadcut, Wallington, PO16 8ST
Guides
Advice from the experts
What size skip do I need?
Compare 3, 6, 8 and 12 yard skips by bin bags and by job, and find out why heavy waste needs a smaller skip.
Read the guideWhat can and can't go in a skip
Most household and building waste is fine. Here's what isn't allowed, and where to take it instead.
Read the guideSkip permits: when you need one and how it works
You only need a permit if the skip goes on the road, pavement or a verge. We apply for it for you.
Read the guideYour duty of care for business waste
What every business must do by law with its waste: registered carriers, transfer notes and separating recycling.
Read the guideBook your skip today
Book online in a couple of minutes, or call our office and we'll help you choose the right size.