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Tool and plant hire firm with seven hire centres across Northern Ireland, offering portable toilets, accessible units and welfare units.
Between the Halloween crowds, summer festivals on the Foyle and a steady stream of visitors heading for the Causeway Coast and Inishowen, Derry~Londonderry keeps its hire suppliers busy for much of the year. LooLocator lists independent portable toilet companies serving the city and the wider North West, so you can compare quotes for a single loo on a building site or a full bank of units for an event by the river.
Tool and plant hire firm with seven hire centres across Northern Ireland, offering portable toilets, accessible units and welfare units.
Portable toilets, luxury trailers and accessible units for festivals, concerts and sporting events, covering Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland from Mizen to Malin.
Supplies portable and accessible toilets in Belfast and across Northern Ireland, including baby changing and disabled-access units.
Portaloo hire with servicing included, covering Coleraine, Derry, Belfast, Ballymena and the rest of Northern Ireland.
Provides a mobile luxury toilet unit for events across Northern Ireland, catering for up to 250 guests.
Serviced chemical toilets and welfare vans hired across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with depots including Belfast, Dublin and Cork.
Luxury toilet trailer specialist offering self-contained recirculation units alongside standard portable and accessible toilets, available all over Ireland.
Luxury toilet trailers for hire Northern Ireland wide, with a mobile disabled toilet unit also available.
Portable toilets, luxury trailers and welfare units for hire in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, with a depot in Dundalk. The firm also handles septic tank cleaning and waste management.
Hires out portable toilets, urinals and accessible toilets across Northern Ireland from its base in Newtownards.
Derry's event calendar leans heavily on its riverside setting. The Foyle Maritime Festival brings crowds to the quays, the City of Derry Jazz Festival takes over the May bank holiday weekend, and the Halloween celebrations each October are among the biggest in Europe, filling the walled city and Ebrington Square for days. Every one of those weekends puts pressure on the local supply of event toilets, so organisers who book in spring for autumn generally get better choice and better prices than those who leave it late.
The city is also the gateway to the Causeway Coast in one direction and Inishowen in the other, which means campsites, glamping fields and outdoor attractions across the North West draw on the same pool of suppliers through summer. For a standard event unit, expect quotes somewhere around £85 to £140 for a weekend, though busy dates can run higher.
Away from the festival dates, most hires in the city are steady weekly bookings: builders on housing sites, contractors working on the riverfront, farms and yards out towards Eglinton and Claudy. A single unit with a weekly service visit typically costs in the region of £25 to £38 a week, and most quotes include the emptying and restock in that price rather than charging separately. It is always worth confirming exactly what the service visit covers before you sign.
Derry sits right on the Donegal border, and plenty of jobs cross it. Some Northern Ireland suppliers will happily deliver into Inishowen and quote in sterling; others prefer to stay on their own side, and firms based in the Republic will quote in euro. If your site is in Muff, Bridgend or further up the peninsula, say so upfront so the right suppliers respond.
No permission is needed on private land such as a garden, yard or building site. If the unit must sit on a public road or footpath you need consent first, and in Northern Ireland that comes from DfI Roads rather than the council. Flag this when you request quotes so there is time to arrange it.
Book as far ahead as you can for late October. Derry's Halloween festival is one of the busiest weeks of the year for anything hire-related in the North West, and event units get snapped up. The May bank holiday and big summer weekends on the quay are similar. Quieter winter dates can usually be booked at short notice.
A single site unit with a weekly service typically comes in around £25 to £38 a week in the Derry area, while event units are usually £85 to £140 for a weekend. Expect quotes at the higher end around Halloween and midsummer. Treat these as guide figures and compare two or three suppliers before booking.