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Plant & pump hire: what it costs and how to get quotes
Across 21 firms that publish a price on their own pages, the middle is £75, half charge between £50 and £95, and the range is £25 to £350. Read October 2026, from 101 firms' pages, 80 of which publish no price.
Send one enquiry here and up to three plant and pump hire companies contact you directly. You pay Worklanded nothing; each firm pays a fixed published price for the enquiry, and you are emailed each firm's name as your details go to it.
Get quotes for plant & pump hire
Free. Up to three firms, and you are told each one's name.
| Typical cost | £75 middle price (£50 to £95 for half of 21 firms) |
|---|---|
| What that price is for | What does it cost to hire each class and size of plant in the UK, per day, per week and per month, and who publishes a rate at all? |
| What you pay us | Nothing. Sending an enquiry is free and you agree prices with the firm. |
| Who gets your details | Up to three plant and pump hire companies, chosen by Worklanded. They contact you directly. |
| You are told | Each firm's name, by email, as your details go to it, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them. |
| What firms pay us | £15 per enquiry in the UK, a fixed price published on our lead price index. Never a share of what you pay them. |
| What a firm sees before it pays | The job and the area, without your name or contact details. |
| Where it is offered | the UK |
Each figure below is from the firm's own page, read October 2026. The middle price is the median of 21 firms that publish one; 80 more firms we read publish no price. A firm's own page is a starting price, not a quote for your job.
| Firm's page | Published price |
|---|---|
| mowersandmore.co.uk | £25.00 + VAT |
| championtoolhire.co.uk | £30.00 |
| surreyplant.co.uk | £34.99 |
| maydayplanthire.co.uk | £45 |
| jbourneplantrepairs.co.uk | £50 |
| deckingdelivery.com | £50 |
| hensonplant.co.uk | £55 |
| coppard.co.uk | £55.00 |
| thorncliffebs.co.uk | £59.50 |
| jwplanthire.co.uk | £60 |
| chaseplanthire.com | £75 |
| dpskiphire.com | £75 |
- What machine do you need? Mini digger, up to 3 tonnes / Excavator, 3 tonnes and above / Dumper or site dumper / Telehandler or forklift / Roller, compactor or breaker / Something else, or a package of machines
- Operated or self-drive? Operated, driver supplied with the machine / Self-drive, we have our own trained operator / Not sure, quote me both
- How long do you need it? One day / 2 to 5 days / 1 to 4 weeks / Longer term or contract hire
- What is site access like? Open site, a low loader can get in / Domestic or restricted access, tight gates or a narrow lane / City centre, with parking or permit issues / Rural or off-road
- When do you need it on site? This week / Within a month / Later, or a date not fixed yet / Pricing a job I am tendering
These are the questions on the form above, so a firm can quote from your first message.
- Is your price with or without VAT? Several of the published prices behind the figure on this page are quoted before VAT.
- What does your price include? Published prices for this work are usually quoted plant or pump hire per booking; check yours is quoted the same way before you compare.
- When could you start, and how long will it take? Firms are told when you said you need it; ask them to confirm.
- Who will do the work? Ask whether it is the firm's own staff or a subcontractor.
- Your enquiry is checked for spam and its contact details are checked so a firm can reach you.
- Worklanded chooses up to three plant and pump hire companies that cover the area. A firm sees the job and the area before it decides to take it.
- As your details go to each firm, we email you its name, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them.
- The firms contact you directly. You agree the price and the work with them; Worklanded takes no part of that.
Every step is how the system works, not a promise: read how it works for you, or how this compares with Bark.
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How much does plant & pump hire cost?
Across 21 firms that publish a price on their own pages, the middle is £75, half charge between £50 and £95, and the range is £25 to £350. Read October 2026, from 101 firms' pages, 80 of which publish no price. What was measured: What does it cost to hire each class and size of plant in the UK, per day, per week and per month, and who publishes a rate at all.
How many firms will contact me about plant & pump hire?
Up to three. Your details never go to more, and you can stop any more firms receiving them from the email that names each one.
Do I pay Worklanded anything?
No. Asking is free. Firms pay Worklanded a fixed price for each enquiry they take, published on our lead price index, never a share of what you pay them.
Will I know which firms have my details?
Yes. We email you each firm's name as your details go to it.
What will a firm ask me about plant & pump hire?
The same questions as this page's form: what machine do you need; operated or self-drive; how long do you need it; what is site access like.
Run a plant & pump hire business? See what these enquiries cost firms. This page as data: markdown.