Minimum load
Small van minimum — roughly 1.5 cubic yards, light mixed rubbish or a few bulky items.
From £50

From £50
General rubbish removal in New Town for mixed household waste, bulky items and clear-outs. Local licensed teams with clear quotes and responsible disposal. Get in touch today.
Mixed rubbish builds up fast after a clear-out, a move, or a weekend DIY job in New Town. General rubbish removal through Taskino connects you with local professional teams who collect bagged waste, bulky items and everyday clutter from your home, garden or outbuildings, then take it away using licensed disposal routes. You get a clear quote before work starts, a high standard of handling on site, and none of the tip-queue stress when council rules or van permits do not fit your load.
Council bulky waste rules differ between boroughs, and many services exclude rubble, soil or heavy building waste. Tips in and around New Town may restrict vans or charge for certain waste types even when the load is from your own home. Skips and hippo bags still need space and time to fill. A local collection team can be the straightforward option when you want labour, transport and licensed disposal in one visit.
Book when rubbish is blocking usable space, when you are finishing an end-of-tenancy tidy-up, or when repeated tip trips are not realistic near you. If you are unsure whether material is general household waste or builders waste, describe it when you enquire and we will guide you to the right service.
Ready to reclaim space locally? Get in touch with a few details and photos and we will arrange collection with a professional team and responsible disposal from start to finish.
New Town in Edinburgh has broad Georgian streets, formal squares and a busy city-centre layout, so bookings here often need careful timing. Streets around George Street, Queen Street and the side lanes can be busy through the day, while access may vary between main entrances, shared stairwells and mews properties behind the larger terraces. This makes clear arrival details useful for General Rubbish Removal in New Town.
We plan visits around city-centre traffic, pedestrian activity and the time needed to reach the property from a legal parking space or loading point. In parts of New Town, short-stay bays, permit controls and one-way streets can affect how quickly a team can unload and get started, especially at peak times or during events in central Edinburgh. Sharing door codes, floor level, lift access and any entry instructions in advance helps the visit run more smoothly.
If your property is on a busier street or close to a controlled parking area, it helps to mention the nearest place where stopping is usually possible and whether access is from the front street or a rear lane. New Town can also be busier during weekends, shopping periods and festival season, so a slightly wider arrival window is often the most practical option for central locations.
Small van minimum — roughly 1.5 cubic yards, light mixed rubbish or a few bulky items.
From £50
About a quarter van — medium mixed household or garden rubbish.
From £75
Heavier mixed waste or a fuller single area clear-out.
From £130
Half van — larger room, garage or garden clearances.
From £180
Most of a van — busy clear-outs or denser mixed waste.
From £190
Full van — maximum single-trip volume for major clearances.
From £325
Per item, in addition to load pricing — WEEE-compliant disposal route.
From £15
Per tube — handled for safe recycling where facilities accept them.
From £2
Per mattress — size and access can affect the final quote.
From £25
Domestic fridge or freezer — degassed and disposed of under WEEE rules.
From £50
Large commercial cooling equipment — quoted per unit where needed.
From £110
Split or packaged AC unit — licensed disposal.
From £75
Car or motorcycle tyre — per tyre.
From £10
Heavy plant or truck tyre — per tyre.
From £70
When the job runs over the included time on your quote.
From £10
Lead-acid or small sealed unit — licensed recycling.
From £10
Pressurised extinguisher — specialist disposal.
From £20
Upright or grand — specialist move and disposal.
From £160
Small pressurised canister — per unit.
From £4
Empty or part-used paint can — per can.
From £4
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