Household Waste in DA4

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DA4 is a lot of people so work needs to be done to make DA4 more environmentally friendly it is 38.25 square kilometres containing 10 inner areas. .

The council that governs DA4 offers a range of waste management services to residential properties, most specialise in general waste collections and mixed recyclable waste collections, however nearly all councils will offer large or bulky waste item collections and some will offer other waste collections, like garden waste recycling.

Serco is the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents , however their performance has been poor when it comes to recycling, the authorities in DA4 managed a recycling rate of 41.75%, which is quite low when compared to other leading areas in Europe, 60%+ should be achievable. Sending 58.25% of waste to landfill is not sustainable.
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Hiring the right waste company for my bulky household waste in DA4

You are legally obligated to make sure that the company you hire will dispose of your waste correctly.

Since it is your duty of care to make sure that your waste is disposed of properly, you are responsible to ensure that the waste company you hire is compliant with all of the waste disposal regulations.

To make sure that they are compliant, they should:

- Be licensed by the Environment Agency
- Document the audit trail of the waste
- Provide you with all the needed paperwork, including a Waste Transfer Note (for all types of waste) and a Consignment Note (for hazardous waste)
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What are the risks when choosing a contractor to clear my bulky household waste in DA4?

The main risks involved when choosing a waste contractor in DA4 to clear your household waste is failing to choose the right one.

It is your legal responsibility to make sure that the waste contractor you hire can dispose of your waste responsibly and is licensed by the Environmental Agency as a waste carrier. If the waste contractor you work with is not licensed and they are found to have disposed of your waste illegally, you can face a fine up to £10,000 and even a criminal conviction. Therefore, choosing a licensed waste contractor that can manage your household waste properly is very important.
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What you need to know about DA4

DA4

In DA4 the average property price is £430,459 which is 29% below the London average. In DA4 we cover the following areas: -

  • Population Size 9,062
  • Active Businesses 268
  • Waste Collected (tonnes)3,800
  • Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,587

How much waste do we produce in DA4?

Last year in this Post Code area, 9,062 residents and 268 businesses produced 3,800 tonnes of waste.

DA4 is made up of 10 areas;

Place
Total Waste produced (tonnes)
Eynsford
338
Farningham
456
Horton Kirby
380
South Darenth
315
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
342
Erith Marshes
437
Meopham
388
Longlands
376
Vigo
361


Assigned to a specific area it was the important responsibility of Serco is the waste contractor deployed by Dartford Borough Council to manage the waste of the residents to manage waste in the area more efficiently to importantly collect both the segregated and mixed waste produced and to dispose of it either by recycling, reuse or landfill
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In DA4 what recycling rates does the council achieve?

Last year DA4 managed to recycle or reuse 1,587 tonnes of waste (41.75%) against 2,214 (58.25%).

More specifically is made up of 10 areas which achieved all different waste mangement results.

Place
Recyeling rate (tonnes)
Avarge/Normal Landfill Rate (tonnes)
Eynsford
141 (41.75%)
197 (58.25%)
Farningham
190 (41.75%)
266 (58.25%)
Horton Kirby
159 (41.75%)
221 (58.25%)
South Darenth
132 (41.75%)
184 (58.25%)
Sutton at Hone
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Lessness Heath
143 (41.75%)
199 (58.25%)
Erith Marshes
182 (41.75%)
255 (58.25%)
Meopham
162 (41.75%)
226 (58.25%)
Longlands
157 (41.75%)
219 (58.25%)
Vigo
151 (41.75%)
210 (58.25%)
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How much did local councils in DA4 spend on waste management?

Last year local councils in DA4 spent £552,782.00 on waste management activities including collection, transport and treatment of household and business waste.

More specifically is made up of 10 places which spent different amounts on waste management activities.

Place
Amount spent on waste management
Eynsford
£49,197.60
Farningham
£66,333.84
Horton Kirby
£55,278.20
South Darenth
£45,880.91
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
£49,750.38
Erith Marshes
£63,569.93
Meopham
£56,383.76
Longlands
£54,725.42
Vigo
£52,514.29
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How many residents and active businesses are there in DA4?

On record for last year DA4 had 9,062 residents and 268 active businesses.

is made up of 10 which all varied in the number of residents as well as the number of active businesses

Place
Residents
Active businesses
Eynsford
807
24
Farningham
1,087
32
Horton Kirby
906
27
South Darenth
752
22
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
816
24
Erith Marshes
1,042
31
Meopham
924
27
Longlands
897
27
Vigo
861
25
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How else did DA4 impact the environment last year?

In DA4 the average property price is £430,459 which is 29% below the London average. In DA4 we cover the following areas: - which is made up of 270.11 hectares of greenbelt consumed energy from both domestic and commercial activities, more specifically had 24 fly tip incidents accompanied by 3 fly tip penalties.

More specifically each Place performed differently as you can see below:

Place
Fly Tip Incidents
Fly Tip Penalties
Eynsford
2
2
Farningham
3
2
Horton Kirby
2
1
South Darenth
2
2
Sutton at Hone
Lessness Heath
2
1
Erith Marshes
3
2
Meopham
2
1
Longlands
2
2
Vigo
2
1
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Household Waste Services In Places Of DA4