Same Day Rubbish Removal in Lewisham

Lewisham borough offers everything from the elegant Georgian terraces of Blackheath to the creative regeneration of Deptford. With busy high streets in Catford and Lewisham, and quiet residential areas like Forest Hill and Lee, our same-day service adapts to every neighbourhood's needs.

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Why Choose Us Over Lewisham Council?

Lewisham Council collects from outside your property on a booked day. We can usually come the same day and carry everything out from inside.

Lewisham Council

Price
£5 per item; fridges and freezers £25
Item Limit
No stated maximum
Where Items Go
Edge of the property next to the pavement – no collection from inside
Waiting Time
Not published – you get the next free slot
Worth Knowing
No American-style fridge freezers

Checked October 2026 on the Lewisham Council website.

Any London Waste Same Day

Wait Time
Same-day collection available
Item Limit
No limit - we take everything
Price
From £45 - pay by volume only
Flexibility
2-hour time slots, 7 days a week
Preparation
We do all the heavy lifting

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Collection Tips for Lewisham

Helpful information to ensure a smooth same-day collection in your area.

Catford & Lewisham High Street

Avoid booking collections during the morning and evening rush hours near the high streets as traffic can significantly slow down access.

Blackheath Access

Some roads around Blackheath Village have limited stopping zones. Let us know if you're on a restricted street and we'll plan the most efficient approach.

Forest Hill Steps

Many properties on the hill have significant front steps. Mention this when booking so we send extra crew members to handle heavy items safely.

Areas We Cover in Lewisham

We provide same-day rubbish removal across all areas of Lewisham, including:

Lewisham

Catford

Deptford

New Cross

Blackheath

Forest Hill

Sydenham

Brockley

Lee

Hither Green

Grove Park

Ladywell

Honor Oak

Bellingham

Notable Landmarks

We regularly collect near: Blackheath Common, Horniman Museum, Deptford Market Yard, Hilly Fields, Lewisham Shopping Centre

Postcodes We Cover

Same-day collection available across all these postcode areas:

SE4 SE6 SE8 SE12 SE13 SE14 SE23 SE26

What We Collect in Lewisham

Our same-day rubbish removal service in Lewisham handles all types of waste:

Household Waste

Furniture & sofas
Mattresses & beds
Carpets & flooring
General household items
Clothing & textiles

Appliances

Washing machines
Fridges & freezers
Cookers & ovens
TVs & electronics
Small appliances

Garden Waste

Green waste & cuttings
Soil & turf
Shed & fencing
Garden furniture
Pots & planters

Commercial Waste

Office furniture
Shop fittings
Packaging & cardboard
IT equipment
General business waste

How Does It Work

Call us to make an enquiry and receive a free, no obligation quote. Or book online!

Tell us which day and time works best for you. We even offer same-day collections.

Our friendly team will remove and recycle your domestic or commercial waste.

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Same-Day Rubbish Removal Prices in Lewisham

Priced by the size of the load, the same across all 32 London boroughs

£45

Small household waste

1 yd³ (1 single item), 0.5 m³
Up to 30kg
5 min labour included

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£120

Average household waste

4 yd³ (25 bags), 3 m³
Up to 250kg
15 min labour included

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£200

Large household waste

8 yd³ (40 bags), 6 m³
Up to 1,000kg
30 min labour included

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Bigger loads go up to £340. Some items carry an eco-charge for their disposal route: sofas £70/£150, mattresses £25/£55, fridge freezers £70/£120, washing machines, tumble dryers and ovens £55.

All prices are subject to VAT.

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Same-Day Rubbish Removal FAQ - Lewisham

We offer same-day collection throughout Lewisham. The earlier you book, the better your chance of a same-day slot, subject to availability. All areas from Deptford to Grove Park and Blackheath to Sydenham are covered.

Yes, our teams are used to working on Lewisham's hillier streets around Forest Hill, Sydenham Hill, and Honor Oak. We bring appropriate equipment and extra hands when needed for steep driveways and steps.

Single items from £45, average loads £120, large loads £200. We give you a fixed price before we start, based on volume. No surprises and no hidden charges.

Absolutely. We frequently collect in Deptford, New Cross, and New Cross Gate. Whether it's a flat clearance or disposing of old furniture, we know these areas well.

Yes, garden clearances are very popular across Lewisham, especially in areas like Lee, Blackheath, and Forest Hill where properties have larger gardens. We take green waste, soil, old sheds, and garden furniture.

We sort everything at a licensed facility. Reusable items go to charity, metals and electronics are recycled, and landfill is only ever a last resort.

Clearing a Building Job in Lewisham?

Rubble, broken tiles, plasterboard and timber are priced by weight rather than by the load, and they need a different vehicle from a normal same-day collection. If your clearance is mostly construction material, start there instead – the quote will be more accurate and usually cheaper.

Builders waste removal in Lewisham

Just One or Two Large Items in Lewisham?

If it is a sofa, a mattress or an old fridge and it can wait a day or two, our bulky waste collection page covers single large items in Lewisham – what we take, how to get it ready for collection and what a small load costs.

Bulky waste collection in Lewisham

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