Summer piles the pressure on loo hire around Bristol. The Harbour Festival, the Balloon Fiesta at Ashton Court and a steady run of harbourside weddings and street parties mean portable toilets get booked up fast from May to September. LooLocator lists independent hire suppliers covering the city and the nearby coast, from Clevedon to Weston-super-Mare, so you can request quotes from local firms directly rather than ringing round yourself.
Swindon operator hiring standard portable toilets, luxury toilet trailers and accessible units for events, weddings and building sites across Wiltshire, Gloucestershire, Oxfordshire, Berkshire, Hampshire and the Cotswolds.
Dursley firm hiring everything from single portable toilets to luxury toilet and shower trailers, plus welfare units and urinals, with waste management and tank emptying across Gloucestershire.
Alan Coward & Son Ltd, based in Avonmouth, hires mobile and static welfare units, including solar-fitted Groundhog cabins with toilet, wash station, drying room and canteen, to sites within roughly 35 miles of Bristol.
Alide Hire Services, an independent tool and plant hire firm with branches in Bristol, Bath and Keynsham, hires standard and warm-wash portable toilets for events, weddings and construction sites.
A national operator supplying portable toilets, luxury trailers, accessible units and showers across the UK, serving events from the Cheltenham Gold Cup to Glastonbury.
Bath Luxury Toilet Hire supplies mobile luxury toilet trailers, including accessible units, for weddings, festivals, sporting events and parties across Bath, Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Dorset.
Operated by Severnside Relocatable Systems, hiring the Bigloo relocatable wheelchair accessible toilet and changing unit for events, weddings and longer term use across the South West and South Wales.
Stroud-based marquee and event hire company supplying luxury toilet trailers, accessible units and mobile showers for weddings and events across Gloucestershire, the Cotswolds and Wiltshire.
Family business established in 1992, hiring portable toilets, accessible loos, urinals, showers and welfare units across Somerset and the South West. Solar welfare units are part of the fleet.
Portable toilet, luxury trailer and shower hire from the Chew Valley, serving Bristol, Bath, Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Devon. A Loo of the Year Award winner.
An organic farm business at Bruton hiring shepherd-hut styled composting toilets for festivals, weddings and outdoor events, working without chemicals and returning the waste to the land as fertiliser.
Family-run for more than ten years, supplying portable toilets and showers across Cornwall and the South West. The firm also manufactures its own toilet trailers.
D.A.N. Hire offers single portable toilets, disabled-access units, multi-bay urinals and luxury toilet trailers across Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset, with next-day delivery where possible.
Newton Abbot company hiring steel toilet and shower welfare units, including electric shower cabins with waste tanks and bowsers, from depots across Devon, Cornwall, Gloucestershire and South Wales.
Portable toilet, luxury trailer and shower hire based in Ashbourne, covering Derbyshire with event work across the UK. Free on-site surveys are offered.
A Thornbury based branch of the Eagle Plant group, hiring portable site toilets, toilet blocks and towable welfare units alongside cabins and canteens across Bristol and South Gloucestershire.
Established in 2018 and based near Nottingham, EMC hires solar-powered eco welfare units and portable toilets with nationwide next-day delivery.
National operator hiring portable toilets, accessible units, urinals and welfare units nationwide from its Chelmsford HQ and seven regional depots. Solar-powered welfare units are available.
Barnstaple firm hiring luxury toilet trailers alongside building site portable toilets, urinal blocks, accessible units and shower and wash basin units for events across the South West.
National welfare provider hiring portable toilets, welfare units, towable units and tankers through a UK-wide depot network run from its Glasgow headquarters.
Hires portable toilets and welfare units to sites across Somerset, Bristol, Bath and west Wiltshire. Trading since 2004 and accredited to ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001.
Luxury toilet trailer hire at Fairford in the Cotswolds, supplying self-contained 2+1 and 3+1 trailers with urinals for weddings and events across Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and surrounding counties.
Hires portable toilets, luxury trailers and accessible units across the South East and nationwide through county-branded branches. A PSE operator member based in Worthing.
Luxury toilet trailer hire from Broadhempston, with trailers rated for events of up to 250 people. Covers Devon, Cornwall, Somerset and the wider South West.
Portable toilet hire covering Bristol, Bath, Portishead and Clevedon, with single units for events plus serviced site toilets for construction, roadworks and longer term projects.
Waterless composting toilet and urinal hire run from Somerton, supplying festivals, outdoor gatherings and events with low impact, odour free sanitation.
National operator hiring portable toilets, accessible units, urinals, showers and welfare units nationwide from its North East HQ and regional depots. ISO 9001 and 14001 certified, and acquired Loohire.
National operator with four depots offering portable toilets, luxury trailers, accessible toilets, urinals and showers across England and Wales. Luxury hire runs under the Hullabaloos brand.
Independent Forest of Dean business hiring portable toilets and accessible units with baby-changing and hand-sanitising facilities for short and long-term hire across Gloucestershire and the South West.
National operator hiring portable toilets, showers and welfare units across the UK through its Portaloo building range.
Luxury toilet trailer hire based near Midsomer Norton in Somerset, supplying weddings, parties and events throughout Bath, Bristol and the wider South West.
Llanelli hire centre supplying portable and VIP toilets, welfare units and drying rooms with showers for sites and events across South, Mid and West Wales and the M4 corridor.
Hires everything from portable toilets, urinals and showers to accessible units, welfare units and attendant-staffed luxury trailers around Gloucester, Cheltenham, Bristol, the Cotswolds and Wiltshire.
Torquay hire of handmade shepherd hut units fitted as boutique toilets, showers and urinals, using fresh water flush rather than chemical systems, for weddings and events across the South West.
Luxury mobile toilet hire from Barton St David near Somerton, with spotlessly presented trailers, attendants and on-site servicing for weddings, celebrations and festivals across the South West.
Portable toilet and welfare unit hire from an 18-depot North West network with national reach. Trading for more than 50 years.
A Somerton-based operator hiring portable toilets for shows, events and sites across Somerset and into the neighbouring counties.
Hires luxury toilet trailers with a fresh-water flush for outdoor weddings and events, covering Dorset, Somerset, Wiltshire, Hampshire and the South West, and avoiding the usual blue chemicals.
Telford-based national operator supplying portable toilets, urinals, showers and welfare units UK-wide, alongside waste and water services.
With more than 15 years' experience, Toilets 4 Hire supplies portable toilets, luxury trailers and shower units to Cheltenham, Gloucester and the wider South West.
A national operator hiring portable toilets and luxury trailers across the UK from its base in Wymondham, Norfolk.
Tor Luxury Toilet Hire, based at Pilton near Shepton Mallet, hires luxury toilet trailers, shepherd's hut units, shower trailers and event toilets for weddings and celebrations across Somerset.
Midlands-based hirer with around 2,100 units, from portable and accessible toilets to luxury trailers, urinals, showers and welfare units, delivering throughout England, Scotland and Wales. Part of The Willpower Group.
Mobile welfare unit specialist operating nationwide across the UK as part of the Kelling Group.
Event toilet specialist based at Westbury in Wiltshire, hiring luxury toilet and shower trailers, standard units, urinals and accessible loos for weddings and events across Oxfordshire and the Cotswolds.
Bristol's event calendar runs hot from late spring. The Harbour Festival draws huge crowds to the docks in July, the International Balloon Fiesta fills Ashton Court in August, and between them sit street parties, food markets and open-air gigs on the Downs. Visitor numbers swell for the whole season, and suppliers serving the city can see their event stock reserved weeks in advance.
That seasonal squeeze matters if you are planning anything between May and September. A single standard unit for a garden party is usually easy to source, but larger orders, luxury trailers and accessible units go first. Most local firms will happily quote early and hold a provisional date. Typical event weekend hire around Bristol runs £85 to £140 depending on the unit and the date, though prices shift with demand and delivery distance, so treat that as a guide rather than a promise.
Bristol is a hilly city with plenty of tight Victorian streets, and that shapes what suppliers can deliver where. Totterdown and Cliftonwood are famously steep, parking is scarce around the harbourside, and some older terraces only have rear access via narrow lanes. When you request quotes, mention gradients, gates and kerbs up front; it saves a wasted delivery run and often changes which vehicle a supplier sends.
For longer hires the picture is steadier. Builders working on the city's Victorian housing stock keep single units on site year round, typically at £25 to £38 a week with a scheduled service visit included. Many of the same suppliers cover the coast towards Portishead, Clevedon and Weston-super-Mare, where caravan parks and seaside attractions add their own summer demand. If your site sits outside the city, ask whether delivery is included in the quote or charged by mileage.
Yes, if it stands on the public highway, including pavements and parking bays, you need permission from Bristol City Council before it arrives. On private land such as a driveway, garden or building site, no permit is needed, though the ground should be firm, level and reachable for the service vehicle.
Four to six weeks ahead is a sensible minimum between May and September. Big fixtures like the Harbour Festival and the Balloon Fiesta soak up local stock, so the weekends either side of them get thin. For luxury trailers or accessible units on peak dates, two months out is wiser.
Around £25 to £38 a week is typical for a standard unit on a building site or long project, with a service visit included. Event hire for a weekend usually lands between £85 and £140 per unit. Delivery distance, unit type and summer demand all move the price, so compare quotes.