Excellent service! And an excellent machine! Helped me out at short notice. Wouldn’t hesitate to use again. Highly recommend!
Delivered on time, machines feel brand new, very polite staff, easy to book, will now be using this company for all my digger hires, honest review from a general builder who has had plenty of digger hires from other companies that aren’t as good as Breckland plant and tool hire
Great service from Start to finish would definitely recommend and use again
Stump Grinder for Hire
Our compact petrol stump grinder removes tree stumps quickly and cleanly — ideal for gardens, driveways, grounds maintenance and site clearance. Robust, easy to manoeuvre and available now from Breckland Plant Hire, with delivery within 20 miles of Attleborough and Wymondham or free collection.
What this machine is
The Stump Grinder is a purpose-built, petrol-driven machine with a rotating cutting wheel fitted with replaceable carbide teeth. It grinds the stump down to mulch and reduces the root collar, allowing you to backfill the hole and reinstate the area quickly. Compact enough for garden gates and tight access, yet powerful enough for most domestic and light-commercial stumps.
Jobs it’s suited for
- Removing garden tree stumps to prepare for landscaping or turfing
- Site clearance for small builds and extensions
- Grounds maintenance on estates, schools and commercial properties
- Preparing driveways and patios where stumps obstruct surfacing
Key specs & features
- Petrol engine — reliable start and power for remote sites
- Cutting wheel with carbide teeth for long life and effective grinding
- Suitable for stumps up to c. 45–60cm diameter depending on root structure
- Compact profile for narrow access and easy transport
- Adjustable cutting height and debris control for cleaner working
Why hire rather than buy
If you only need a stump grinder for one-off jobs or occasional landscaping, hiring makes far more sense than buying. You avoid capital expense, maintenance, storage and depreciation while getting a fully serviced, insured machine ready to work. Breckland Plant Hire supplies the Stump Grinder with a safety check and fresh service, and we offer delivery within 20 miles of Attleborough and Wymondham or free collection from our depot.
Operator & safety notes
- Only competent, instructed operators should use a stump grinder. Read the manual and follow on-machine safety labels.
- Wear full PPE: safety boots, eye protection, hearing protection, gloves and hard hat where required.
- Inspect the stump area for buried services, rocks, metal or other obstructions before starting.
- Keep bystanders and pets well clear; chip ejection can throw debris several metres.
- For larger or complex removals, consider booking an experienced operator or specialist — contact us for advice and we can recommend suitable options from our hire fleet or arrange an operator with the hire of this Stump Grinder.
Need help selecting kit or arranging delivery? Call Breckland Plant Hire — family-run, CPA members, with trade-account discounts and reliable local delivery across Norfolk and Suffolk.
| Rental length | 1 Day, 2 Days, 5 Day Week |
| Rental length | 1 Day, 2 Days, 5 Day Week |
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Coverage Area
We deliver within a 20-mile radius of our Attleborough, Norfolk depot — covering much of South Norfolk and North Suffolk. Enter your postcode in the booking panel to check instantly, or use our delivery area checker.
Delivery Times
We typically deliver Monday–Friday 7:00am–5:00pm and Saturday mornings. Same-day delivery is available subject to fleet availability — call us before 9am.
Operator & Fuel
Petrol machines are supplied full to full — returned with a full tank. We can supply an operator for most machines — ask when placing your enquiry.
Collection
Self-collection from our Attleborough depot is available and will remove the delivery fee from your hire. Please call ahead so we have your machine ready on arrival.
Frequently Asked Questions
We typically deliver next working day for most of Norfolk and Suffolk. Same-day delivery is available — call us before 9am. Delivery is free within 20 miles of our Attleborough depot.
Our minimum hire period is one day. We offer daily, weekly, and long-term monthly rates. Weekly hire offers the best value if you need a machine for a site project.
Most small plant equipment (mini diggers, dumpers, access platforms) requires no special licence. We can supply an experienced operator for larger machines — just ask when you place your enquiry.
We recommend booking as early as you can, particularly in spring and summer when demand peaks. That said, we regularly accommodate last-minute hires — just give us a call and we'll do our best to help.
Call us immediately. We’ll either fix the issue remotely or dispatch a replacement. Machine downtime is rare but when it happens we always respond the same working day.
Yes — just call or email us before your return date and we will extend the hire at the same rate, subject to fleet availability. We are flexible and understand that site projects often run longer than planned.
Stump Grinder
Hire Rates
| Hire Period | Rate |
|---|---|
| 1 Day | £132.00 |
| 2 Days | £185.00 |
| 5 Day Week | £254.00 |
Minimum 1 day hire.