South London Trailer Centre
South London Trailer Centre is a trailer hire company in Hackbridge. It both hires out and sells. Open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm. Based in the SM6 postcode area.
Opening hours
Open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5pm.
- Monday
- 8:30am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30am to 5pm
- Thursday
- 8:30am to 5pm
- Friday
- 8:30am to 5pm
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About South London Trailer Centre
- Established
- 2014
- Services
- trailer sales
- trailer hire
- spare parts supply
- trailer repair
- Calor gas bottle supply
- Areas covered
- UK-wide delivery and collection, overseas delivery including the Netherlands
- Delivery
- Own fleet of two vehicles for towing trailers domestically and internationally
- What you need to hire
- Hire requires a valid UK driving licence with towing entitlement, a recent utility bill as proof of address, and a matching credit/debit card
- Memberships and accreditations
- National Trailer and Towing Association (NTTA) member
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Frequently asked questions - South London Trailer Centre
What do I need to hire a trailer?
To hire a trailer from South London Trailer Centre, you will need a valid UK driving licence, proof of address, and in most cases a credit or debit card for the security deposit. Some companies also require proof of insurance.
Do I need special insurance to tow a hired trailer?
Most UK car insurance policies include third-party cover for a towed trailer, but not all cover the trailer itself for damage or theft. It is worth checking your policy before hiring - the hire company can often offer additional cover for peace of mind.
What size trailer do I need?
South London Trailer Centre stock a range of trailer sizes. As a guide: a 6x4 ft trailer suits garden waste and light loads; 8x5 ft covers most DIY jobs; 10x6 ft and above is suited to plant machinery and vehicles. Contact South London Trailer Centre to confirm availability and dimensions.
Can I hire a trailer for just one day?
Yes - South London Trailer Centre offers daily hire. Weekend (Friday to Monday) and weekly rates are also available and often more economical if you need longer. Check with South London Trailer Centre directly for current pricing.
Do I need training to operate hired plant machinery?
For most plant machinery - including mini diggers, dumpers, and telehandlers - formal CPCS or NPORS certification is not legally required for private use. However, South London Trailer Centre may require proof of competence for commercial use, and always recommends operator training for safety.