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Recent Waste Collection & Disposal reviews in Central London

Sylwester was brilliant! Came round within the hour of me posting my task and was extremely helpful, polite and did the job for me very quickly! Would use again and highly recommend!

Waste disposal

£50

Great, no fuss garden waste collection. Was flexible even though I was unable to be there at the time, and great communication throughout

6 garden waste bags removed

£30

Fantastic service! Highly, highly recommend really professional

Clear large pile of cardboard and household waste

£100

Would recommend, good communication, prompt service

Remove garden waste

£40

Great tasker. Communication was great. Arrived on time and was very efficient.

Waste collection

£35

Great communication and efficient, no complaints

Bags of soil and garden waste taken away

£100

What's the average cost of a waste collector in Central London

£50 - £120

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£50

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£72

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£120

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What do waste collection & disposal services include?

Waste can create substantial sanitation issues. Beyond the unpleasant odours and unsightly mess, it can lead to serious health risks if not properly managed. With Airtasker, you can easily access affordable and dependable waste collection services. Get acquainted with experts in household, garden, or building waste disposal near you who have the skills and equipment to tackle the rubbish you've gathered.


Learn more about the services you can request:


Household waste collection

Residential waste can accumulate from daily activities quite fast. Keep your home neat and well-maintained by getting regularly serviced for household waste disposal near you. Waste collectors can remove general rubbish such as plastic packaging, old car tyres, broken furniture, outdated clothing, and other worn-out items. They also accept recyclables, including paper, cardboard, glass bottles, and metal cans.


If you require assistance with disposing of old furniture, mattresses, or appliances like fridges and washing machines, Airtasker can connect you with specialised removal experts available to help.


Garden waste collection

Need a hand with tidying up your garden or clearing debris after a storm? Book a local garden waste removal service to keep your garden healthy and free from pests. Waste collectors can take care of green waste like grass cuttings, leaves, hedge trimmings, weeds, and dead plants. They also address larger items such as tree stumps, logs, and big branches. 


If you prefer exploring a greener alternative to simply sending your garden waste to the dump, hire Taskers who can turn it into compost or mulch.


Food waste disposal

Improper disposal of organic kitchen waste not only leads to odour issues and pest infestations. It also contributes to harmful greenhouse gases. Prevent these problems by enlisting waste disposal near you to transport your waste to a local food recycling centre. Waste collectors can gather kitchen scraps such as vegetable peelings and fruit leftovers, and manage items like expired food, uneaten meals, and spoiled groceries. They also accept compostable materials like eggshells, tea bags, and coffee grounds responsibly.


Commercial waste collection

When it comes to offices, retail stores, and other commercial spaces, waste can quickly build up. Connect with waste management services to keep your workplace clutter-free. They handle office waste like paper, cardboard, and packaging materials, as well as electronic waste such as computers and printers. Once you've cleared out, enhance your workspace even further by booking a cleaning service via Airtasker.


Building waste disposal

If you've just finished a building or renovation project, consider booking a building waste disposal near you to swiftly clear your space. This service covers the removal of materials like concrete, bricks, wood, and metal scraps. Specialists aim to ensure the construction sites remain tidy and safe, disposing of materials per environmental guidelines.

Recent Waste Collection & Disposal tasks in Central London

House waste / garden waste / random rubbish (bagged) disposal

£60

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

1st Nov 2026

Clearing out garden and household waste / rubbish and removal of pre bagged up garden waste and some outdoor furniture type things (with help from the 2 living there) will need help to clear and the waste / rubbish taken and dispose of. 1-2 hour job max It will all be in the front garden ready to be loaded and removed

Bulky waste

£100

East Dulwich, Greater London, SE22

30th Oct 2026

I need a mattress and a small corner sofa that comes apart taken to the tip - as well as about 6 bags of rubbish

Cardboard waste collection and removal

£67

Bethnal Green, Greater London, E2

15th Oct 2026

Collection and removal of cardboard boxes and cardboard packaging. Only cardboard waste is included

Second time hiring - very fast and reliable- nice guy

Waste disposal

£400

East Dulwich, Greater London, SE22

11th Oct 2026

We have a load of household waste we need removed and disposed of. It is mostly comprised of a dismantled sofa and dismantled double bed. There’s also household bits and pieces, plus the double mattress and an under-counter freezer that is currently under the stairs that will need to be removed. If possible we also have a catio at the back of the house that we would need assistance dismantling and disposing of.

Absolutely brilliant, can heartily recommend!

Garden waste removal

£70

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

10th Oct 2026

Garden waste soil some wood some plastic and some concrete

Nice man. Quick worker

Get rid of recycles, polystyrene packaging , and garden waste

£85

Old Oak Common, Greater London

8th Oct 2026

Get rid of 8-10 bags of garden waste, a bin of recyclables, some card boxes and polystyrene packaging include loading, taking the garden bags out from the back garden, and all disposal charges.

Fantastic service and communication. And the guy also works for charity when he gets time! Will definitely book him again.

Disassemble sofa for council bulky waste collection

£40

Upper Clapton, Greater London

1st Oct 2026

I need a sofa taken apart so it can be collected by the council. Please dismantle it into manageable pieces so it can be removed via our front window and move everything to the front of the property, ready for kerbside pickup. Details: Sofa type: https://sofabargain.co.uk/edinburgh-corner-sofa-bed-with-storage Location: Ground Floor basement flat (sofa came in via window in 2-3 parts) Collection date: Friday 2nd october, so the job needs doing by 10am Tools: I have a tool box, but your own tools might be helpful!!! Thanks so much!

Waste collection

£150

Parliament Hill, Greater London

30th Sep 2026

Waste collection – Highgate, N6 London Looking for someone to collect and dispose of all the waste shown in the photos. Approximately 90% is MDF boards and shelves. The remaining items include: * 3 wooden pallets * 1 garden parasol * 1 heavy outdoor blind/curtain from an old terrace Please quote for the full job, including loading, collection and disposal. A licensed waste carrier is required. Please confirm your vehicle is large enough to take everything shown in the photos.

Great job. Highly recommend

Bulky waste removal mattress and bed frame king size

£75

Clapham, Greater London, SW4

29th Sep 2026

Furniture removal from ground floor flat Bed frame has no headboard only base

Collect and Dispose of Furniture & Household Waste

£120

Marylebone, Greater London

29th Sep 2026

Looking for someone to collect and dispose of several unwanted furniture items, packaging materials and household items from my flat in London. Items to be removed: - 1 large wooden shipping crate and cardboard packaging (Please note that the wooden crate contains a large number of nails, so extra care is required when handling and disposing of it.) - 1 boucle armchair - 1 large framed canvas - 1 round beige boucle ottoman - 2 small glass vases - Additional cardboard and paper packaging - 1 large marble floor lamp: The lamp is no longer working and needs to be collected and disposed of. Please note that the marble base is quite heavy. All items are shown in the attached photos. Requirements: - Collect everything from inside my flat. - Bring a suitable vehicle and handle all loading. - Dispose of or recycle everything responsibly.

Recommend, will book again!

Waste collection for disposal

£25

Hackney, Greater London, E8

29th Sep 2026

Could you please collect some waste from outside my property and dispose of it? The items for collection include: - 5 bags of waste - A few small appliances

Amazing work - did terrific

Waste disposal

£300

Marylebone, Greater London

25th Sep 2026

waste disposal of kitchen boards and kitchen appliances also 15 bags of rubbish (heavy) Will need a medium - large sized van. There is tile and marble as well. Please refer to image.

Scott and team are amazing! Quick thinking and brilliant to work with. Could not recommend them enough.

Remove garden waste, 3 medium bags

£50

Brockwell Park, Greater London

23rd Sep 2026

Disposal of garden waste Type of gardening: Other Size of garden: Under 50m² Has green waste bin: No

Great! Very responsive

Remove two bags of garden waste. 5 minute job.

£50

College Park, Greater London

20th Sep 2026

Collect and dispose of 2 bags of garden waste, already bagged.

Job completed very quickly and efficiently.

Sofa waste collection

£45

Norbury, Greater London

17th Sep 2026

Bulky waste collection , two seat sofa

Remove household waste, boxes and some household goods

£60

Kilburn, Greater London, NW6

11th Sep 2026

Remove 6-8 boxes of mixed recycling - glass, paper/cardboard etc (not heavy) as well as some random small household items that aren't needed after moving house

Maleek was professional, quick and friendly. Got the job done with no stress. Definitely recommend.

Flooring waste disposal (tiles & wood)

£75

Stockwell, Greater London

27th Jul 2026

Looking for someone with a van or suitable vehicle to take a load of building waste to the local tip. Mainly broken kitchen floor tiles and some underfloor plywood from a recent kitchen renovation. Everything is already removed and ready to load. Please get in touch with your availability.

Quick and efficient, showed up on time and accepted to help with more work for a fee.

Collection and disposal of cardboard/ garden waste

£80

Peckham, Greater London, SE15

17th Jul 2026

I’m needing the collection and disposal of some cardboard boxes which a couch was delivered in, along with some other cardboard boxes and some garden waste. (Not including the ladders)

Fast, efficient and friendly..excellent service! Highly recommend.

Take 8 Bags of Garden Waste to the Recycling Centre

£30

Chalk Farm, Greater London, NW1

30th Jun 2026

I’m looking for someone to collect and dispose of approximately 8 bags (60L each) of garden waste. The bags are already filled and ready for collection. They just need to be loaded into a vehicle and taken to the local recycling centre. * Around 8 x 60L bags * Easy access for collection * Located in Kentish Town, London * Ideally to be completed as soon as possible Thanks!

Great job, excellent communication, friendly and punctual. Everything was easy from start to finish, and Darren worked really quickly. Thank you very much, highly recommended!

Small rubbish removal - mostly rubble / building waste

£100

Tooting Graveney, Greater London

16th May 2026

I have roughly 20 sacks of rubble and 12 concrete paving slabs that I need to be disposed of as well as 3 polycarbonate roof panels( 1.5m X 1m ), we live in Colliers Wood and can do any/all of the heavy lifting if required :)

Great communication, on time and everything removed quickly. Would recommend 👍