Waste clearance and collection services in Colchester
Clearances, waste collection, bulk bags, green waste, wheelie bins and bin hire for homes, landlords and trades across Essex and Suffolk. Four services have a published price and the rest are quoted free.
Clearances
We clear houses, gardens, garages and offices in Colchester and the surrounding towns. Furniture, appliances, carpets, kitchen units and general rubbish are carried out and loaded, and the area is swept before we leave.
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Waste collection
For loads that do not need a full clearance, we collect general household waste, trade waste and builders waste, including soil, hardcore, rubble and plasterboard. We also collect single items such as mattresses, beds, wardrobes, freezers and washing machines.
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Bulk bag collection
We collect filled bulk bags of general waste or green waste from your property, and we can supply the bags. Tell us how many bags you have and what is in them.
General waste £40 per bagGreen waste £25 per bag
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Green waste collection
We collect garden waste from homes, landlords and landscapers: hedge cuttings, branches, grass, leaves and turf. It can be loaded loose from where it lies or collected in bulk bags.
Green waste bulk bag £25 per bag
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Wheelie bin collection
We empty 240, 660 and 1100 litre bins for households and business premises.
- 1Tell us how many bins you have
- 2We confirm the price and the day
- 3Leave the bins where we can reach them
- 4We empty them and put them back
£15 per bin
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Bin hire
We supply a 660 litre wheeled bin for homes, sites and business premises that produce more waste than standard bins hold. The bin takes bagged waste only, and loose waste cannot be collected.
£40 per bin
Get a free quoteWhat we can and can’t take
We take most types of household, garden, trade and builders waste. If an item is not listed, send a photo and we will confirm.
We take
- Household and general waste
- Furniture, beds and wardrobes
- Mattresses
- Washing machines, freezers and other appliances
- Carpets and flooring
- Kitchen units and worktops
- Garden waste, hedge cuttings and branches
- Soil, hardcore and rubble
- Timber, pallets and fencing
- Plasterboard and other builders waste
- Office furniture and equipment
We can’t take
- Asbestos
- Gas bottles and fire extinguishers
- Liquid paint, oil and chemicals
- Batteries and vapes
- Clinical waste
- Fluorescent tubes
Fridges, freezers, mattresses, tyres and plasterboard may carry an extra charge, which is included in your quote.
FAQ
No, provided the quote is agreed and we can reach the waste. Tell us where it is and we will message you when the job is finished.
We are registered with the Environment Agency as an upper-tier waste carrier, so we can lawfully transport it. It is taken to licensed waste transfer sites for sorting and disposal. You receive a waste transfer note for the job.
A waste transfer note is the written record of a collection. It states what was taken, when, and by which registered carrier, and it is your evidence that the waste left your property lawfully. We issue one on every job.
Several customers mention short-notice and same-day collections in their reviews. Send photos with your preferred date and we will confirm the earliest day we can attend.
Yes. We collect builders waste, soil and hardcore from sites, supply and collect bulk bags for builders and landscapers, and empty 240, 660 and 1100 litre bins for business premises.
Our Environment Agency registration is CBDU566926, upper tier. You can check it on the public register of waste carriers. Check any firm before it takes your waste, because you remain responsible for where it ends up.
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Get a fixed price for your waste collection
Send photos of what needs to go and we will reply with a quote.