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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does tip runs in Axminster from £70 for a single item, £99 for a Mini load and up to £519 for a full load, and house clearances from £599. Disposal at a licensed recycling centre is included and there's no charge for the distance. The price is fixed and shown before you book, and you can book online in 30 seconds.
Tip run prices.
Tip runs in Axminster from £70, all in, with no charge for the distance.
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What's included
Loading from your home or garden
Disposal at a licensed recycling centre
A waste transfer note
A fixed price
Ring a bell?
We cover all of these, and the rest of Axminster.
Do it yourself?
Our drivers' top tips for Axminster.
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The tip
Sutton Barton, Offwell. Check the council page for van rules before you go.
V&D driversAxminster
Further afield.
Set prices for the runs people make most.
Seatonabout 20 minutes
from£55
Chardabout 25 minutes
from£55
Honitonabout 30 minutes
from£57
Ilminsterabout 35 minutes
from£61
Bridportabout 35 minutes
from£62
Bournemouthabout an hour and 30 minutes
from£147
Bristolabout an hour and 30 minutes
from£149
Central Londonabout 4 hours
from£338
Tip runs in Axminster: what we take
How it works round here.
Axminster, Devon • Tip Runs
Axminster's EX13 postcode sits about six miles from the recycling centres at Sutton Barton near Honiton and Chard, which means a tip run here usually involves a trip out towards Seaton or Chard rather than a quick trip across town.
Van & Driver is getting ready to launch Tip Runs in Axminster, covering old furniture, garden waste, DIY and renovation debris, and general boxes and bags cluttering up the house or garden. The plan is straightforward: loading from your home, proper disposal at a licensed recycling centre, a waste transfer note for your records, and a fixed price agreed before anything is booked. We're not yet matched with local partner drivers in Axminster, so booking isn't live on this page just yet, but the service is on its way and will work the same as it does elsewhere in Devon. Once live, you'll be able to arrange collection from your home or garden, whether that's a single armchair or a full van load, and have it taken to a licensed recycling centre. Given how close Axminster sits to Seaton and Chard, it's a town where a lot of household clearance jobs naturally head out along those routes, and that's exactly the kind of trip Tip Runs is built for. Check back here for updates on when booking opens locally.
Transparent rates
What it costs
Tip runs in Axminster are a fixed price, with the charge at the recycling centre included and no charge for the distance.
No partner covers Axminster yet, so you can get a price and book, and we’ll confirm once a local partner takes the booking.
One item or a bin from £70, a load from £99 and a whole house clearance from £599. Several items cost the cheaper of item by item and the load they fill.
A 3-seat sofa£125Taken to a licensed recycling centre.
A wheelie bin emptied£85A 240 L bin; we take the waste, not the bin.
Mini load£991 wheelie bin or 8 bin bags
Medium load£2094 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair
Full load£51918 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat
| Load | Similar to | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Mini load | 1 wheelie bin or 8 bin bags | £99 |
| Small load | 2 wheelie bins or 16 bin bags | £149 |
| Medium load | 4 wheelie bins, 32 bin bags, or a 3-seater sofa and an armchair | £209 |
| Large load | 7 wheelie bins, 56 bin bags, or a corner sofa and 2 armchairs | £289 |
| X-Large load | 10 wheelie bins or 80 bin bags | £389 |
| XX-Large load | 14 wheelie bins or a 1-bed flat | £479 |
| Full load | 18 wheelie bins or a 2-bed flat | £519 |
The same anywhere in Axminster and any day, with no charge for the distance.
What we move
The price is matched to how much you book, from a single item to a full load.
Old furniture
Garden waste
DIY and renovation waste
Boxes and bags
Tip runs
Recycling centres near Axminster
The council’s nearest recycling centres are Sutton Barton (6.1 miles from the centre of Axminster) and Chard Recycling Centre (7.2 miles from the centre of Axminster).
Council sites often turn away vans without a permit or a booking, which is why a tip run with a registered partner is simpler: they take it to a licensed recycling centre for you.
Opening hours, van rules and charges come from each council’s own page, with the date we last checked it. Type your postcode below to see how far each site is from you.
Sutton Barton · 6.1 miles6.1 milesOpening hours: see the council page. Offwell, Honiton, EX14 9SP. Charges: see the council page
Chard Recycling Centre · 7.2 miles7.2 milesMon–Tue, Thu–Fri 9am–5pm; Sat–Sun 9am–4pm; Wed closed; 25 Dec, 26 Dec, 1 Jan closed. Beeching Close, Chard, TA20 1BB. ste permit Opening times All Somerset Recycling Centres are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. am to 4pm Sunday: 9am to 4pm Bank holidays: All centres are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.. Charges for hardcore, soil, plasterboard, asbestos, tyres, gas bottles and car batteries
Sutton Barton: Van rules: see the council page
From the council’s page, not yet checked against the council page
Chard Recycling Centre: Book a slot before you go (how)
From the council’s page, checked 5 Nov
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Axminster
Self-storage sites nearby include Seaton Self Storage, Derhams Removals and UK Storage Company: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Axminster covers the postcode district EX13 and had 6,094 people at the 2021 Census.
Why Van and Driver
Driver included vs self-drive van hire in Axminster
A driver who helpsLoading and unloading are included; you don’t drive or carry alone.
A fixed priceYou see the price before you book; it doesn’t change on the day unless the move does.
Registered partnersRubbish is carried by registered partners, with a waste transfer note.
Damage reportsReport damage from your booking page within 7 days, with photos.
Good to know.
Questions people ask in Axminster
Where is the nearest tip to Axminster?+
Sutton Barton, 6.1 miles from the town centre. Check the council’s page for opening hours and van rules before you go.
How much does a tip run cost in Axminster?+
You get a fixed price before you book. It's worked out from the van size your items need, the space they take and the miles from pick-up to drop-off. The prices on this page are real examples for trips from Axminster, with today's rates.
Who carries the waste?+
Only registered partners carry rubbish. You get a waste transfer note.
Is there anything you can’t take?+
Hazardous waste such as asbestos, gas bottles and chemicals can’t go. The booking flow tells you as you add items.
How much does a van and driver cost in Axminster?+
A single item is £55 to £85 by size, a move £69 to £349 by load, a tip run from £70 and a house clearance from £599. The first 10 miles of a move are included, then £1.80 a mile. Every price is fixed and shown before you book.
Can I get a van and driver today in Axminster?+
Yes, if you book by 3pm and a driver is free: the earliest arrival is the hour after next. After 3pm, the earliest is 1pm tomorrow. The price is the same any day.
Will two people come?+
When the job needs them (a sofa, a wardrobe, a fridge, or a medium load and up) two people come, and that's already in the price. We decide it from what you're moving; there's nothing to choose or pay extra for.
How far will you go from Axminster?+
Anywhere in England. A move includes the first 10 miles, then £1.80 a mile, shown in the price before you pay; over 150 miles we give you a quote instead. Tip runs have no distance charge.
Is the price fixed?+
Yes. You see the whole price before you book and that's what you pay: no hourly rate, and nothing added on the day for stairs, waiting or a heavy sofa, unless what you're moving changes.
People ask
What people in Axminster type into Google, answered.
Can you take a mattress to the tip in Axminster?+
Yes, mattresses are fine. A tip run in Axminster starts at £70, and getting rid of it is included in the price.
What can't go in a tip run?+
Asbestos, gas bottles, chemicals and solvents, clinical waste, engine oil and petrol, and fireworks. The booking flags anything like that as you add it.
Do I get a waste transfer note?+
Yes. Every load of rubbish has one, and only partners with a checked, in-date waste carrier registration do tip runs.
Do you take garden waste in Axminster?+
Yes. Garden waste, house clearances and old furniture all work the same way: a fixed price with the disposal included.
Where does my rubbish go?+
To a licensed recycling centre, never a lay-by, with a waste transfer note for your records.
Do I need a permit to take a van to the tip in Axminster?+
If you're going yourself, the council's rule is: Van rules: see the council page. With a tip run, that's our job, not yours.
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Towns near Axminster
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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