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What you need to know about Lea Bridge

Lea Bridge is a district that sits on the boundary between the London Boroughs of Hackney and Waltham Forest and covers both green and grey spaces. Much of its area is taken up by Lee Valley Park and the northern and southern halves of Millfields Recreation Ground, the latter of which is considered one of the most well-appointed open spaces in the United Kingdom. The reopening of the Lea Bridge railway station in the late 2010s led to a number of modernised development projects in the Lea Bridge area, including several blocks of upmarket flats and a handful of new residential towers near the station. The district’s residents are served by a good selection of transport links as well, with the Clapton station’s Chingford line services and multiple bus routes offering alternatives to its own station’s Lea Valley line trains.

Population Size 6,903
Active Businesses 50
Waste Collected (tonnes)2,895
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 1,437

What are the different ways to dispose of waste in Lea Bridge?

While all properties in the Lea Bridge area are afforded basic waste disposal options by their respective local authorities, they also have access to the wide range of alternatives offered by local man & van businesses and larger waste management companies. These include options like bin collection and skip hire, as well as wholesale removal solutions for specific types of rubbish, such as garden, furniture or construction waste. Households and businesses in the Lea Bridge area also have the option of arranging for full property waste clearances, which are only available from a few of the more established private contractors but unmatched in terms of flexibility and convenience.

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Where are the nearest recycling centres in Lea Bridge

While the civic amenity site on South Access Road is technically the nearest reuse and recycling centre (RRC) for addresses in the Lea Bridge area, residents may also make use of the Gateway Road facility in Leyton to dispose of their general household refuse and recycling. The two facilities are under the jurisdiction of the North London Waste Authority (NLWA) and share similar operating hours, but Leyton’s RRC is closed on Mondays and, additionally, cannot accept soil. Most types of domestic rubbish can be brought to either site, however, and, in most cases, the choice between the two will likely come down to the availability of appointment slots.

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What rubbish collection services are available in Lea Bridge?

The two borough councils in charge of the Lea Bridge area offer free collections for general refuse and recycling for all households within their jurisdiction. These regular collections can range from daily (time-banded) to fortnightly and cover general rubbish, recycling, food waste, and garden waste. Both councils also offer bulky waste (sofas and other unwanted furniture, major appliances, etc.) collections for residential properties within their borough, however, removal services for large electrical items in Waltham Forest are charged a minimum of £27, which covers one standard-sized item (£38 for an oversized item), while Hackney Council charges £15 for up to five large items of any sort. As the two councils typically receive large volumes of requests for bulky waste removal, they are unable to guarantee time frames for their collections in the Lea Bridge area.

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