Gillingham, Medway
Garden waste in Gillingham (ME7)
Local garden waste in Gillingham: we reach the town via A2, load everything by hand and confirm your all-in price before we start. From £70, ME7, ME8 covered.
- Covering ME7, ME8
- £70, confirmed before we load
- Same-day slots before 11am
- Environment Agency registered
- £5m insured
- 92% diverted from landfill
- 4.9★ from 1,483 reviews
Quick answer
Garden waste removal in Gillingham — price, timings and what's included?
Garden waste removal in Gillingham starts at £70, with the final fixed price set by volume and access. Gillingham sits in Medway, so household waste goes via Cuxton and Capstone Road household waste recycling centres. We cover ME7, ME8 with same-day slots booked before 11am.
- Price from
- £70
- Postcodes
- ME7, ME8
- Council
- Medway Council (unitary authority)
- Nearest HWRC
- Cuxton and Capstone Road household waste recycling centres
Reviewed by Daniel Hartley, Operations Director & licensed waste carrier · Last updated 2 August 2026
Gillingham garden waste: local access, housing and timings
The largest of the Medway Towns by population, running from the riverside at Gillingham Pier out to the suburban estates of Hempstead and Wigmore.
Edwardian terraces near the station and large post-war and 1980s estates at Hempstead, Wigmore and Twydall. That housing mix shapes how we run garden waste here: Medway Council's bulky waste rounds book up quickly in Gillingham, particularly after Christmas and at student changeover, so same-day collection demand peaks then.
Our crews reach Gillingham via A2, A278 Hoath Way, A289 Medway Tunnel approach, M2 junction 4 and work regularly across Hempstead, Wigmore, Twydall, Parkwood, Brompton, Rainham Mark. Garden waste removal is the collection of green waste and landscaping arisings — grass, hedge trimmings, branches, turf, soil, fencing and decking — from a domestic or commercial garden, including the labour to carry it out.
Gillingham is one of our home-patch ME7, ME8 rounds — the vans run from Unit 4, Medway City Estate, Rochester ME2 4DP, so Gillingham bookings taken before 11am are usually collected the same day. Household waste in this area is handled by Medway Council (unitary authority), with tip runs going to Cuxton and Capstone Road household waste recycling centres and council bulky collections offered as Medway Council operates a chargeable bulky waste service with banded pricing by item count.
Gillingham streets and neighbourhoods we cover
- Hempstead
- Wigmore
- Twydall
- Parkwood
- Brompton
- Rainham Mark
Loading, parking and access in Gillingham
- Loading and permit-bay experience around Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
- Loading and permit-bay experience around Gillingham High Street
- Restricted-access streets near Gillingham
- Restricted-access streets near Rainham
- Landmark reference points: Priestfield Stadium, Riverside Country Park, Royal Engineers Museum
Local detail for Gillingham
- Population around roughly 108,000, in Medway
- Postcodes covered: ME7, ME8
- Council collections run by Medway Council (unitary authority)
- Council bulky waste option: Medway Council operates a chargeable bulky waste service with banded pricing by item count.
- Nearest recycling centre: Cuxton and Capstone Road household waste recycling centres
What garden waste costs in Gillingham
Gillingham jobs are priced by the van space you fill, so you can sanity-check the quote before booking.
| Load / item | What it covers | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Small garden tidy | A few bags of cuttings and prunings | from £70 |
| Quarter load | Hedge reduction or a lawn's worth of clippings | £140 |
| Half load | Lifted turf, a dismantled shed or fence run | £210 |
| Soil and hardcore | Heavy loads priced by weight from | from £150 per tonne |
What we can and cannot collect in Gillingham
What we take
- Grass cuttings, leaves and weeds
- Hedge trimmings, branches and small tree sections
- Turf, topsoil, subsoil and spoil
- Old fence panels, posts and decking boards
- Broken paving slabs, patio hardcore and rockery stone
- Sheds and greenhouses, dismantled by us if needed
What we cannot take
- Japanese knotweed or other invasive species — this requires a specialist licensed contractor
- Treated railway sleepers containing creosote
- Bagged garden chemicals, pesticides and herbicides
Garden waste removal in Gillingham — FAQs
Get a fixed price for garden waste removal in Gillingham
Send a photo or a quick description and we'll confirm an all-in price — labour, transport and disposal included. Book before 11am for same-day collection across Kent.
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- Fixed price, no hidden extras
- Upper tier registered carrier
- Waste transfer note by email