Concrete pump hire cost in the UK

What does concrete pump hire usually cost per day?

Asked by Claire Kate on 31st Jan 2026
Expert Trade Answers
"Hi,In the UK, concrete pump hire costs vary quite a bit depending on the type of pump, duration, location (e.g., London vs elsewhere) and whether an operator/fuel/transport is included in the quote

Line (trailer-mounted) concrete pump — approximately £280 – £400+ per day (good for smaller pours and accessible ground-level work)

Boom concrete pump — typically around £550 – £800+ per day (for larger volumes, reach/height or tricky site access)
Thanks"
Answered on 31st Jan 2026 - Member since Sep 2021 - report
"In my experience about £500 quid for the pump only and the man that operates it"
Answered on 10th Feb 2026 - Member since Mar 2021 - report
"between £300-£900 per day.
The price depends on the size of pump required and the duration."
Answered on 16th Feb 2026 - Member since Feb 2026 - report
"Good afternoon, usually concrete pump hire is roughly £600 per half day & £1000 per day."
Answered on 16th Feb 2026 - Member since Sep 2025 - report
"£300 normally but it’s not per day it’s depend on your work"
Answered on 1st Feb 2026 - Member since May 2022 - report
"A concrete pump is roughly around £400 to hire and you get a time slot of about 1 hour or 2 hours depending on the company.
You will be charged a waiting time after that be sure to find out exact times and charges.
Hope this helps
ABR Construction"
Answered on 1st Feb 2026 - Member since Jan 2026 - report
"Pump Type
Typical UK Cost (Half-Day)
Typical UK Cost (Full Day)
Line Pump
£250–£400
£350–£550
Small Boom
£400–£650
£650–£1,000
Large Boom
£650–£1,200+
£1,000–£1,800"
Answered on 1st Feb 2026 - Member since Jan 2024 - report
"Hi it usualy goes on the amount you are wanting its an all round cost ,

Shop about & they will give you the full delivery price"
Answered on 31st Jan 2026 - Member since Feb 2024 - report
"Northants a concrete ground pump & man to operate the pump is a extra £500 on top of concrete price 👍"
Answered on 6th Feb 2026 - Member since Jul 2019 - report
"Concrete pump hire in the UK typically ranges around £350 – £500 per day for a standard boom pump.
A few things to note:
- Smaller line pumps can be a bit cheaper, larger boom pumps or long-reach units can be higher.
- Delivery/fuel and operator costs may be extra.
- Weekend or short-notice bookings can push the price up."
Answered on 17th Feb 2026 - Member since Feb 2026 - report
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