Waste Collection & Rubbish Removal in London
3,648 registered waste carriers across 36 areas — every one cross-checked against the EA public register
Waste collection in London· 3,648
Top rated in London
Miller Moves
Claimedhousehold waste, bulky items, house clearance & 21 more
household waste, bulky items, house clearance & 5 more
Mm Rubbish Clearance Ltd
Claimedhousehold waste, bulky items, garden waste & 13 more
Licensed waste carriers in other trades· 6,669
These businesses hold a waste-carrier licence but haven't been verified as offering collection to the public.
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Waste collection in London
Recyclr lists 3,648 EA-registered waste carriers operating across 36 areas of London, with the most coverage around Havering, Hillingdon, Bromley. The most common services locally are full clearance, man and van, single item collection. Every carrier is cross-checked against the Environment Agency public register before it appears here — compare ratings, services and prices, or post a job and let local firms come to you with quotes.
New to hiring a waste carrier? Read our guides on how to check a carrier is registered and what fly-tipping fines mean for householders.
Frequently asked questions
How many waste carriers cover London?
Recyclr lists 3,648 registered waste carriers operating in London. Every listing is cross-checked against the Environment Agency public register, so you can compare ratings and prices without worrying about unlicensed operators.
What waste collection services are available in London?
The most common services in London are full clearance, man and van, single item collection. Many carriers also handle house clearances, garden waste and single-item pickups — filter by service type to find the right one.
How do I check a waste carrier in London is licensed?
Ask for their waste carrier registration number and look it up on the Environment Agency public register — it's free and takes a minute. Every carrier listed on Recyclr has already been cross-checked against the register. Using an unregistered carrier can leave you liable if your waste is fly-tipped.
How much does rubbish removal cost in London?
It depends on volume, access and waste type. Man and van collections are usually priced by how much of the van you fill; skips are priced by size plus a council permit if kept on the road. Post a job on Recyclr — it's free — and local carriers in London will quote for the work.