Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for
Portable Toilet Hire

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Portable toilets are called all sorts of things ranging from : portable toilets, mobile conveniences, mobile loos, mobile wash rooms, portable loos, porta loos, to, standalone portable toilets, portable restrooms, event toilets, portable flushable toilets, portable conveniences, portable urinals, accessible toilets, wheelchair access toilets, disabled toilets, to baby changing toilets. In the USA they are often called porta potties or porta pottys (also written as port-a-potty or porta-potti or porta toilet). Other colloquial names include: to portable bogs, biffys, dunnys, jons, kybos to toi tois.

Whatever you may call them, if you need to hire portable toilets in Yorkshire and the surrounding area and need them on short-term hire or long-term hire then please contact Waterland Event Hire & Site Services.


Waterland Event Hire & Site Services portable toilets are perfect for use on building and construction sites to being used at events such as weddings, garden parties, birthday parties, marquee events, corporate events, shoots, sporting events and country shows. We can cater from the smallest to the largest events. We offer our portable toilets for both short-term and long-term hire.

To learn more please contact Waterland Event Hire & Site Services.


The cost of hire depends on the number of portable toilet you require and the location of your site or event.

Simply give us a call for an accurate quotation.


For building and construction sites the baseline guide is 1 toilet per 7 workers for a standard 40-hour work week.

For events and parties our rule of thumb guide is you need 1 toilet for every 50 guests. The number may increase based on the duration of your event and if your guest are drinking alcoholic beverages.

Just give us a call and we will be happy to work out how many portable toilets you require.


We are based in East Yorkshire and service the whole of Yorkshire.

If you need to hire portable toilets within a 50 mile radius of Brough please get in touch and we will be happy to quote.


Our portable toilet units are delivered to you using a 4×4 vehicle, at a pre agreed time to suit you.

For parties and events we deliver a day or two prior so everything is in place in good time ahead of your event starting.

To hire a portable toilet please contact Waterland Event Hire & Site Services.


We deliver to the whole of East Yorkshire and the surrounding areas.

Simply give us a call with your postcode and we can offer you a quotation.


We can normally deliver next day, depending on the location and number of portable toilets you require.

If you are an office, warehouse, retail outlet, or any other business, and for whatever reason you find yourself without toilet facilities at short notice, just give us a call and we will be try to help you.


We accept payment by BACS transfer. A deposit of 25% is required upon booking and the remaining balance is due 21 days before the delivery date.


No, our portable toilets and loos don’t require a power source or a water connection, therefore there are very few restrictions on where they can be sited.

Our luxury portable toilet tailers do run off a single 13 amp plug, this is to run the water pumps, lights etc in the luxury unit.


When our portable toilet units are on hire at your building site or event, it is the your responsibility as the hirer to insure all equipment on hire to the full value of the equipment for the full duration of your hire.

Yes we offer portable toilets on both short-term and long-term hire.

Are you looking for long-term hire of a portable toilet in East Yorkshire for your building site, construction site, self-build or event?

Long-term hire includes a servicing plan; whether you need a service weekly, fortnightly or monthly, we will work out, based on usage, the best plan to suit your requirements.

The regular service by our experienced team will ensure your toilets are always kept fresh and clean!

For further information on the short-term or long-term hire of portable toilets please contact Waterland Event Hire & Site Services.


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