Machine hire only
No meat. Bring your own.
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| We collect clean | £250 |
| We collect dirty | £325 |
| Propane gas | £65 |
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DIY hog roast hire
Roast it yourself with proper kit. Gas or charcoal machines, with or without free-range British meat, delivered with a free 20-minute introduction so you know exactly what you’re doing.
How DIY hire works
We deliver, you roast
All DIY hire is delivered from our Bordon (GU35) branch. Our London KT9 branch doesn’t offer DIY packages.
Delivered at 8amFree within 15 miles of Bordon. Earlier start? £50.
Free 20-minute introWe show you how it works and answer your questions.
£150 security depositPaid in cash on delivery, returned once the kit is checked.
Return it clean or dirtyDirty collection costs a little more. Please remove the carcass.
Gas machines
Hog roast hire deals
“Collect dirty” means we take the machine back uncleaned (please remove the carcass first). Propane gas is £65 where not included.
Combo machine deal
No meat. Includes a 3×3m gazebo, a 6ft table and gas.
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| We collect clean | £350 |
| We collect dirty | £425 |
Machine & free-range hog
British free-range hog, supplied without the head.
| Hog size | Clean | Dirty |
|---|---|---|
| 40kg hog | £595 | £675 |
| 50kg hog | £650 | £725 |
| 55kg hog | £700 | £775 |
Plus propane gas, £65.
Machine & free-range lamb
British free-range lamb, supplied without the head.
| Lamb size | Clean | Dirty |
|---|---|---|
| 18–20kg lamb | £575 | £675 |
| 20–22kg lamb | £625 | £725 |
Plus propane gas, £65.
Charcoal machines
Charcoal spit fire roast rentals
Charcoal machines need firelighters and at least one big bag of charcoal (10kg minimum). We can supply firelighters and a 12kg bag for £25.
Charcoal lamb roast machine
With or without a 16kg lamb. Larger lambs available at extra cost.
| Option | Clean | Dirty |
|---|---|---|
| Machine only | £325 | £375 |
| Machine & 16kg lamb | £595 | £675 |
| Charcoal, 12kg | £25 | |
Charcoal loin spit roast machine
Our smallest charcoal rig, made for pork loins.
| Option | Price |
|---|---|
| We collect clean | £225 |
| We collect dirty | £275 |
| Charcoal, 12kg | £25 |
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Buy a machine
Own the machine we roast on
Designed in the UK and hand-built in South Africa from stainless steel, with three high-powered ceramic burners for even roasting. Built to get into 99.9% of venues.
- Three burners, each with its own valve, and smokeless while cooking
- 60kg-rated Parvalux motor: takes a whole lamb or pig up to 60kg
- 1,400mm long × 760mm × 760mm, light and easy to handle
- Removable lid and legs for transport and storage; the lid fits in the base
- 430-grade stainless steel plates, 304-grade square tubing. PAT tested
- Made for outdoor catering, but can be used indoors too
price£2,895
Enquire about buying
Delivery not included. Built to order in 8–12 weeks; 25% deposit to order, balance on collection or delivery.
Good to know
DIY hire terms
You’ll be cooking a large piece of meat. If you’re unsure, we’d recommend booking one of our full roast packages instead.
Delivery & collectionWhere we deliver from, mileage and timings
- All DIY hog roast hire is delivered from our Bordon GU35 branch. Our London KT9 branch doesn’t offer DIY packages.
- Delivery and collection are free within 15 miles of Bordon GU35. Beyond that, it’s £2 per mile for delivery and collection.
- London customers pay a flat £125 delivery and collection rate on top of the rental, covering up to 40 miles from GU35. Beyond 40 miles it’s £2 per mile.
- We deliver at 8am. An earlier delivery carries a £50 early start charge.
- Every DIY hire includes a 20-minute introduction to the equipment.
- We need to verify your address and see a copy of your driving licence on delivery.
Payment & depositsBooking deposit, security deposit and cleaning
- A £50 deposit secures your booking. All payments must be made in advance; we’ll send our bank details. The balance can be paid by BACS or in cash on delivery.
- A £150 security deposit is collected in cash on delivery and returned on collection once the equipment is fully tested.
- If we collect the machine clean, we test it on site and refund your deposit there and then.
- If the equipment comes back dirty when you booked a clean collection, a £75 cleaning fee is deducted from your security deposit.
- Security deposits on dirty machines paid by online banking are refunded once we’ve cleaned and tested the equipment, which can take up to 2 working days.
- Any loss of or damage to the equipment is charged in full.
Cooking & responsibilityWhat we are and aren’t liable for
- The London Hog Roast Company isn’t liable for event access, cooking delays or inexperienced cooking methods.
- If we collect the machine dirty, please remove the carcass beforehand. We don’t take carcasses away.
- Charcoal machines need firelighters and at least 10kg of charcoal; we can supply a 12kg bag with firelighters for £25.
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