Same-day rubbish collection in Walderslade

How same-day collection works in Walderslade (ME5)

A hillside suburb spanning the Chatham and Maidstone boundary, largely built between the 1950s and 1980s along Walderslade Woods.

Detached and semi-detached post-war housing on steep plots with long rear gardens and integral garages. That housing mix shapes how we run same-day collection here: Steep driveways and tiered gardens across ME5 make skips impractical, so hand-loaded garden and garage clearances are the norm.

Our crews reach Walderslade via A229 Chatham Hill, Walderslade Road, M2 junction 3 and work regularly across Walderslade Village, Lordswood, Weeds Wood, Princes Park. Same-day rubbish collection is an urgent licensed clearance where a crew is dispatched on the day you call, loads your waste and issues a waste transfer note, rather than booking you into a slot later in the week.

Walderslade is one of our home-patch ME5 rounds — the vans run from Unit 4, Medway City Estate, Rochester ME2 4DP, so Walderslade 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.