We’re here to help you find the Brent rubbish collection schedule for 2024 including bulk pickup, recycling, holidays, and maps.
The borough of Brent is in Greater London with Barnet to the north, Ealing, and Hammersmith and Fulham to the south, Redbridge, and Barking and Dagenham to the east, Enfield to the northeast.
If there’s a change to your normal rubbish collection schedule then there’s a good chance your street sweeping schedule has changed too so make sure to check for updates.
Brent Rubbish Collection Calendar 2024
For normal rubbish collections schedules, visit https://recyclingservices.brent.gov.uk/waste?_ga
Rubbish Collection Holidays
Here you can see the observed bank holidays.
- New Year’s Day (January 1st)
- Good Friday (Friday before Easter Sunday)
- Easter Monday (Monday following Easter Sunday)
- Early May Bank Holiday (first Monday in May)
- Spring Bank Holiday (last Monday in May)
- Summer Bank Holiday (last Monday in August)
- Christmas Day (December 25th)
- Boxing Day (December 26th)
Please check here https://recyclingservices.brent.gov.uk/waste?_ga for a possible change to your collection schedule based on the holidays listed above.
Brent Rubbish Collection Map
Bulk Waste Pickup Calendar 2024
Bulky rubbish collection is a chargeable service, and you can book as many collections as you like in a year. Instructions on how to book a collection can be seen here https://www.brent.gov.uk/bins-rubbish-and-recycling/special-collection-bulky-rubbish
Acceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Carpets and underlay
- White goods (fridges, fridge freezers, washing machines, tumble dryers, cookers, etc)
- Mattresses and bed bases
- Televisions and small appliances (kettles, toasters, microwaves etc)
- All indoor and outdoor furniture (metal, wood, plastic or mixed materials)
- Car tyres (max 4 per collection)
- Glass and mirrors
- Fence panels (wood only)
- Bicycles
Unacceptable Items for Bulk Pickup
- Garden waste (including soil)
- builders’ and commercial waste
- DIY waste ((toilet cisterns, sinks, shower enclosures or baths)
- Rubble (bricks, tiles, flooring etc)
- Clinical and hazardous waste
- Pianos
Have bulky items the city won’t pick up? You need a junk removal service.
If you have large items that the city won’t take from you, you may need to hire a junk removal service.
Junk removal services are not be as picky about the items they’re collecting so if the city won’t take the item, this may be your best bet. There’s usually a fee involved with junk removal but most companies can tell you ahead of time approximately what it’s going to cost.
There are a number of junk removal services in Brent and I’m sure many of them will be able to help you out.
Recycling Collection Calendar 2024
Here’s the link to the recycling collection calendar: https://recyclingservices.brent.gov.uk/waste?_ga
Frequently Asked Questions
When is bulk pickup in Brent?
Bulky rubbish collection is a chargeable service, and you can book as many collections as you like in a year. Instructions on how to book a collection can be seen here https://www.brent.gov.uk/bins-rubbish-and-recycling/special-collection-bulky-rubbish
What day is rubbish collection?
To find rubbish collection on your street visit: https://recyclingservices.brent.gov.uk/waste?_ga
What time does rubbish collection start?
Rubbish collection starts at 7 a.m. Make sure to have your bins on the curb by then.
Please place your bins as near to the pavement as possible, at street level, or they will not be emptied.
Bins must not be placed on the pavement (unless you have no space at the front of your property) or obstruct the pathway.
How can I contact the Brent Borough?
Did we miss anything?
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