Man and Van Rubbish Removal in Hornchurch
A licensed man and van for rubbish in Hornchurch, collecting on our Tuesday and Thursday rounds. We're 30 minutes from our Wickford yard, we do the lifting, and you get a waste transfer note.
Man & Van prices in Hornchurch
Prices are for items left out the front or somewhere easy to reach, one item on its own; each costs less alongside others.
Full man & van prices →Man and van rubbish removal in Hornchurch: what to know
Hornchurch is a largely inter-war suburb in Havering, mixing semis and bungalows around Elm Park and Hacton with large detached houses on the Emerson Park estate. Most homes have a driveway, so a skip can often be kept off the road and no Havering licence is needed.
Hornchurch was built up mainly between the wars. Estates such as Haynes Park and Grey Towers, and the Elm Park estate opened in 1935, were laid out at a higher density than earlier development. Emerson Park is different: an estate begun in 1895 with large detached houses on plots of about an acre, where covenants limited density. St George's Park occupies the former hospital on Suttons Lane, and Park Rise, beside Harrow Lodge Park, provides 175 homes for over-55s. Plot size and floor level largely decide how furniture and garden waste can be brought out.
In Hornchurch we plan the stop before we arrive: controlled parking and red routes mean the truck can load but not wait, which is all a collection needs. The crew handles stairs, long carries and rear gardens; tell us about them when you book.
If waste from Hornchurch is found fly-tipped, Havering Council traces it to the household, and the fine lands on you rather than the person you paid. Our carrier licence is CB/DU308513, and every job gets a transfer note with your address on it.
- Charge
- For 1 to 3 items the cost is £71.50; for every additional item the cost is £18.50.
- Leave items
- At the front boundary of the property or the communal bin area, at ground floor level, visible and accessible from the road, by 7am.
- Not taken
- Maximum height or length of items is 6 feet; residents only, not commercial waste; only items listed and paid for are taken; no refunds under any circumstances.
As published by the council, October 2026. Council page
Local knowledge: Hornchurch
Man & Van across Hornchurch
- Postcodes
- RM11, RM12
- From our yard
- Hornchurch is 30 minutes from our Wickford yard via the A132 to the A127, west to the Ardleigh Green Road junction, then south through Ardleigh Green and Emerson Park. Item collections here run on our Tuesday and Thursday rounds, booked by 4pm the working day before.
- We cover
- Hornchurch High Street, Emerson Park, Elm Park, Ardleigh Green, Harrow Lodge Park, Queen's Theatre, Hornchurch Country Park and Station Lane
- Access
- Mostly inter-war and post-war semis and bungalows with driveways, plus large detached houses on long private drives in Emerson Park; streets near the stations and the High Street have waiting and parking restrictions.
- Council
- Havering Council · about 63,080 residents
Nearest tip to Hornchurch
- Site
- Gerpins Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre, Gerpins Lane, Upminster, RM14 2XR
- Hours
- Open every day 7.30am to 5.45pm (last entry 5.30pm); closed Christmas Day
- Rules
- Free for residents of Havering, Barking and Dagenham, Newham and Redbridge who show a current council tax bill or driving licence. Cars with ordinary household waste need no booking, but vans under 3,500kg, trailers and any DIY or renovation waste must be booked in advance, and Luton vans, tippers, flatbeds and tail-lift vans are refused. Alternative: Frizlands Lane Reuse and Recycling Centre, Rainham Road North, Dagenham RM10 7HX is a similar distance from west Hornchurch and Elm Park and open to Havering residents for household waste.
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Man and van rubbish removal in Hornchurch: your questions
How much is a man and van for rubbish in Hornchurch?
Per item, with loading included: one £60 base fee per visit, then each item at its rate, so a sofa on its own is £125 and five bin bags are £85. Got your own help? Wait and load is £180 to £540 by the truck load.
Is a man and van cheaper than a skip in Hornchurch?
Usually, when the waste is ready to go. You pay only for what's collected, there's no road permit to arrange with Havering Council, and our crew does the lifting.
Which days do you collect in Hornchurch?
Tuesdays and Thursdays, on our collection rounds across Hornchurch, from Hornchurch High Street to Emerson Park. Book by 4pm the working day before for the next round and we text you the arrival window.
Which areas near Hornchurch do you cover?
All of Hornchurch (RM11, RM12) plus Upminster, Romford, Rainham and Dagenham. See every area we cover.
Man & Van in Hornchurch, booked in 60 seconds
Hornchurch (RM11, RM12), collected on our Tuesday and Thursday rounds.