Guildford Recycling and local links

guildford-recyclingGuildford is a large town in Surrey and is administered by Guildford Borough Council. It covers the postal codes of GU1, GU2, GU3, GU4 and GU5. Guildford recycling is administered by Surrey County Council.

If you’re looking to create space, then perhaps it’s best to start by throwing out some of the things you don’t need. That’s why we’ve put together this Guildford recycling guide and local area information. We’ve tried to recommend local companies with good ratings over nationwide companies, but please do your research before booking the services of anyone listed on this page.

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GUILDFORD RECYCLING & HOUSEHOLD RUBBISH

The domestic centre covering Guildford recycling is Slyfield Community Recycling Centre (Tip), Moorfield Road, Guildford (GU1 1RU). Open 7 days a week, all year except for Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. The site is owned by Surrey County Council and is managed by their contractor, Sita Surrey. They accept all household waste, with some restrictions on quantity. They can be contact on 01483 532 187 if you are unsure about an item.

Slyfield Community Recycling Centre (Tip) opening hours:

  • Winter (1 October – 31 March)
    • Monday – Friday 8.00am – 4.15pm
    • Weekends 9.00am – 4.15pm
  • Summer (1 April – 30 September)
    • Monday – Friday 8.00am – 5.15pm
    • Weekends 9.00am – 4.45pm

RECYCLING POINTS

If you’re looking to recycle cans, bottles, glass, paper waste, cardboard and even clothing, then here’s a list of recycling banks in the local area.

Location What they accept
Guildford: B&Q Textiles
Guildford: Bright Hill car park Textiles – Shoes
Guildford: Electric Theatre Glass
Guildford: George Abbott Pub car park Glass – Paper – Cans – Textiles – Shoes
Guildford: Guildford Park Road car park Glass – Paper – Cans – Plastic bottles – Textiles – Shoes – Foil
Guildford: Millbrook car park Glass – Paper – Cans – Plastic bottles – Books – Textiles – Shoes – Foil
Guildford: Red Rose Textiles – Shoes
Guildford: Spectrum Leisure Centre Glass – Paper – Card – Books – Textiles – Shoes – CDs – Foil
Guildford: Woking Road Depot Glass – Paper – Cans – Card – Books – Textiles – Shoes – CDs – Foil

TRADE WASTE DISPOSAL & BULKY WASTE COLLECTION

If you’re removing rubbish from your house, especially if it’s from DIY work, then it may be classed as trade waste and the council may refuse to accept it, they may however be able to collect and dispose of it for you for a small fee. Here are a couple of other companies that will help you dispose of such rubbish.

Company Telephone Website
Action Rubbish Clearance 01252 728 181 www.actionrubbishclearance.co.uk
Guildford Borough Council 01420 488 783 www.guildford.gov.uk/bulkywastecollection
Rubbish Take Away 0800 779 7061 www.rubbishtakeaway.co.uk

HOUSE CLEARANCE SERVICES

Company Telephone Website
A G Removals & Clearance 01252 412 630 www.agremovalsclearancesurrey.co.uk
Malcolm's House Clearance 01252 316 441 www.malcolmbshouseclearance.co.uk
Rubbish Take Away 0800 779 7061 www.rubbishtakeaway.co.uk

HOUSE REMOVALS

Many removal companies will also help you with storage and recycling. Some will even pay you for the goods you don’t want.

Company Telephone Website
CTW Removals 07710 516931 www.ctwremovals.com
Alexanders Removals 01252 693 127 www.alexmoves.co.uk
Alphabet Removals 01252 318 060 www.alphabetremovals.co.uk

SELF DRIVE VAN HIRE

Here are the numbers for a couple of local van hire services. Sometimes, no matter how hard you push, it just won’t fit into the boot of your hatchback!

Company Telephone Website
G Force Van Hire 01252 341 551 www.gforcevanhire-aldershot.co.uk
Rossetts Rental 0808 168 1590 www.rossettsrental.co.uk
Badshot Lea Van Hire 01252 725505 www.blvh.co.uk

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Guildford-recycling

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