SERVICE SCOPE 01
Equipment enquiries for groundworks and landscaping
Give the item count and approximate dimensions, then ask whether that material is accepted.
PLANT HIRE · WEST SUSSEX
Planning groundworks, landscaping or construction? Describe the job and site conditions so the available equipment and hire arrangements can be checked.

LOCAL PLANT HIRE GUIDE
The right equipment depends on what must be dug, moved, lifted or broken up, how the site is accessed and whether the operator needs specialist competence. A generic equipment quote without these details is unreliable.
For a Lancing home extension or landscaping job, the narrowest gate or passage can determine what machinery, if any, can be brought to the work area. Explain whether the work area is on firm level ground and if buried services have been identified.
WHAT TO ASK ABOUT
Every job is assessed by waste type, safe access and availability.
SERVICE SCOPE 01
Give the item count and approximate dimensions, then ask whether that material is accepted.
SERVICE SCOPE 02
Show the full quantity and the access route in photographs for a reliable assessment.
SERVICE SCOPE 03
Explain how this fits the wider job and whether other waste streams are involved.
YOUR TOWN, YOUR JOB
If you also need to remove excavated material, ask separately about skip or grab-hire suitability; machinery hire alone does not imply waste is included.
Check whether a removal vehicle can reach the load without blocking neighbours, and say if collection is from a flat or shared hallway
If you need a compact excavation machine, start with mini digger hire. If the main task is taking away suitable spoil or loose waste, grab hire may be a different service altogether.
For adjacent locations such as Sompting and Shoreham-by-Sea, include the postcode and any unusual access details in your enquiry.
BEFORE YOU BOOK
A few details help avoid inaccurate quotes or rejected waste.
STEP 01
Describe the job: digging, moving materials, landscaping or site clearance
STEP 02
Give working width, gate width and any overhead restrictions
STEP 03
Identify slopes, fragile surfaces, underground services and drainage
STEP 04
State whether you need machinery only or are asking about an operator; confirm availability
WASTE RULES & CUSTOMER SAFETY
Specific equipment models, operating weights, attachments, operator supply, insurance, delivery charges and hire terms must be confirmed by DJ Recycling. None are guaranteed by this page.
Read the official guidance: HSE: training and competence to use work equipment
Waste removal customers should check the business has appropriate waste-carrier authorisation. You can check this on the Environment Agency public register. If you are enquiring about equipment rather than waste removal, confirm the plant-hire terms directly.
COMPARE YOUR OPTIONS
Send a postcode in Lancing, photographs of the complete items or work area and details of stairs, parking or machinery access. Ask about the full quoted scope, any additional loading costs and whether unusual materials are accepted.
This page does not advertise an unverified fixed price or guarantee an immediate slot.
If you need ordinary household-bin services, use your own council's published information. For furniture or bulky rubbish, a council collection may be an alternative, depending on the council area and its current rules. Donation or reuse may be suitable for good-condition items.
Adur & Worthing Councils: special and bulky collection information
COMMON QUESTIONS
Clear answers before you choose a collection or hire option.
For a quote, call 01903 905088 or message the team with your postcode.
For a Lancing home extension or landscaping job, the narrowest gate or passage can determine what machinery, if any, can be brought to the work area. Explain whether the work area is on firm level ground and if buried services have been identified.
Available machines and attachments must be confirmed when you enquire; this page does not publish an unverified fleet list.
Do not assume so. Explain whether you require operated or self-operated equipment and ask for the applicable terms.
Provide the narrowest opening width, ground conditions, turning area and obstructions. Machine suitability must be checked.
Ask for a written breakdown of transport, time on hire, any fuel or damage conditions and collection costs.
Ask for a separate waste description and removal quotation. Not all spoil is accepted in all skip sizes or collection vehicles.
RELATED LOCAL SERVICES
Choose the service that matches the waste, who will load it and how long your project will take.
ASK THE WORTHING-BASED TEAM
Send photographs, material details and the postcode. We can explain the next steps and confirm what is possible.