Skips

Skips

Licensing 

Skips being used in the borough must be licensed by the environment services department. 

To arrange a skip licence please phone environment services reception on 020 8753 1084 (8.45am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday)

» Search the highways licenses database

Enforcement

The street scene enforcement team can take action if:

• there is spillage from a skip
• the skip does not display a company name and contact details
• the skip does not have proper lights fixed to it
• there is associated general littering or obstruction to the pavement or highway.

To report problem skips in your neighbourhood

Please phone the cleaner greener hotline on 020 8753 1100 or use our online reporting facility.