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What you need to know about Plumstead

Plumstead is a leafy suburban district situated within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, forming part of Woolwich. Formerly a small settlement surrounded by agricultural lands, today this hilly multicultural neighbourhood is known as the home of the largest Nepalese community in London, continuously seeing an influx in population due to its affordable housing options and quick commutes to the city hubs. Plumstead features playgrounds, sprawling green spaces, walking paths, tennis courts, and a paddling pool among other recreational and leisure facilities. Plumstead High Street is also lined with a colourful parade of classic pubs, shops, cafes, bars and restaurants effectively reflecting the rich cultural diversity in the area. It also boasts a varied settlement of converted flats, well-preserved period estates, terraced detached houses, spacious family homes and contemporary apartment complexes. Plumstead is just 53 minutes away from the city centre via the A206 and is served by the Plumstead railway station.

Population Size 18,378
Active Businesses 86
Waste Collected (tonnes)7,707
Tonnes of Waste Recycled or Reused 2,739

What are the different ways to dispose of waste in Plumstead?

In terms of efficient waste management solutions, residents in Plumstead choose from a choice of reliable rubbish removal and waste disposal services provided by several private contractors in the area. These companies are licensed to manage the collection and proper disposal of multiple types of waste which includes electronic waste, confidential waste and construction waste. Services include sofa recycling, office property clearance, skip hire, furniture clearance, sofa removal, wait & load, grab hire and garden clearance, offered at competitive rates. Aside from companies providing affordable services, residents can also visit privately owned rubbish tips and junkyards near Paddington railway station to dispose of household waste, scrap metals and old cars.

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Where are the nearest recycling centres in Plumstead

Plumstead residents are just 4 minutes away from the household waste reuse and recycling centre at Nathan Way via the A206. This civic amenity operates daily from 8 am to 6:30 pm on weekdays, between 8 am to 5 pm on Saturdays and from 9 am to 4:30 pm on Sundays. Residents can dispose of most types of waste on the site with exceptions for hazardous waste and trade waste. It is advised to avoid tipping on Saturdays as it’s the peak day. It will also be wise to check the council website for the list of chargeable waste, restrictions and requirements before visiting the facility. Calling the site’s customer service to inquire about relevant information is also another great option. There’s also a local recycling centre on Woolwich New Road which accepts recyclable plastic carrier bags and plastic packaging.

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What rubbish collection services are available in Plumstead?

Residents of Plumsted have access to a choice of rubbish removal and waste disposal services provided by the Royal Borough of Greenwich. This includes the free and regular collections of recycling, food waste, garden waste and household waste. There are also free services that can be organised on the council website including collections of sharps containers for clinical waste and hazardous waste. Residents can also use other additional services such as home clearance and bulky waste collections which cost £10.51 for a single collection of large pieces of furniture and white goods while it cost £10.20 for 4 bags of standard rubble sacks. Commercial waste collection service is also offered to businesses however, there is no fixed cost as quotations and contracts are worked out based on the nature and extent of service required in each establishment.

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