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Leave a reviewVan and Driver does tip runs in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames 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
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Our drivers' top tips for Kingston upon Thames.
Villiers Road Household Reuse and Recycling Centre, Chapel Mill Road. Mon–Fri 7:30am–4:45pm; Sat 7:30am–4pm; Sun and bank holidays 9am–4pm; closed 25 Dec, 26 Dec and 1 Jan, closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day. Book a slot before you go.
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Tip runs in Kingston upon Thames: what we take
How it works round here.
Kingston upon Thames, Kingston upon Thames • Tip Runs
Just off Chapel Mill Road, the Villiers Road Household Reuse and Recycling Centre sits less than a mile from Kingston upon Thames town centre, and it's the kind of place that fills up fast once a loft clear-out or garden tidy gets going.
Tip Runs is being set up for Kingston upon Thames to take that job off your hands, covering everything from old furniture and garden waste to DIY rubble and the usual pile of boxes and bags that builds up during a move or renovation. Once it launches, the idea is simple: someone loads what you need gone from your home or garden, takes it to a licensed disposal site, and hands over a waste transfer note so there's a proper record of where it's gone, all for a fixed price agreed before anything is collected.
Kingston's mix of terraced streets, flats near the university campuses, and busier roads around the Bentall Centre means not every property has easy access for a large vehicle, and permit parking in parts of the town can complicate matters further. Areas like Surbiton and the wider stretch towards Worcester Park and Stoneleigh fall within the same patch, so the service is being built with the whole local area in mind, not just the centre. Tip Runs isn't bookable in Kingston upon Thames yet, but the page will be updated as soon as it is, so check back if you've got a load of waste that needs a proper, no-fuss exit.
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What it costs
Tip runs in Kingston upon Thames are a fixed price, with the charge at the recycling centre included and no charge for the distance.
No partner covers Kingston upon Thames 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.
| 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 Kingston upon Thames 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.
Tip runs
Recycling centres near Kingston upon Thames
The council’s nearest recycling centres are Villiers Road Household Reuse and Recycling Centre (0.7 miles from the centre of Kingston upon Thames) and Garth Road Recycling and Reuse Centre (2.3 miles from the centre of Kingston upon Thames).
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.
Villiers Road Household Reuse and Recycling Centre: Book a slot before you go (how)
From the council’s page, checked 5 Nov
Garth Road Recycling and Reuse Centre: Van rules: see the council page
From the council’s page, not yet checked against the council page
Local knowledge
Local knowledge: Kingston upon Thames
Self-storage sites nearby include Simply Storage LTD, Access Self Storage, Big Yellow Self Storage and Big Yellow: a driver can take things straight to your unit.
Parts of Kingston upon Thames have permit parking (In-person registration car park): tell us about parking when you book so the driver can plan where to stop.
Kingston upon Thames covers the postcode districts KT2, KT6, KT3, KT1, KT9 and KT5 and had 166,333 people at the 2021 Census.
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Questions people ask in Kingston upon Thames
Where is the nearest tip to Kingston upon Thames?+
Villiers Road Household Reuse and Recycling Centre, 0.7 miles from the town centre. Book a slot before you go. Mon–Fri 7:30am–4:45pm; Sat 7:30am–4pm; Sun and bank holidays 9am–4pm; closed 25 Dec, 26 Dec and 1 Jan. (From the council’s page, checked 5 Nov.)
How much does a tip run cost in Kingston upon Thames?+
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 Kingston upon Thames, 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 Kingston upon Thames?+
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 Kingston upon Thames?+
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 Kingston upon Thames?+
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 Kingston upon Thames type into Google, answered.
Can you take a mattress to the tip in Kingston upon Thames?+
Yes, mattresses are fine. A tip run in Kingston upon Thames 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 Kingston upon Thames?+
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 Kingston upon Thames?+
If you're going yourself, the council's rule is: Book a slot before you go. With a tip run, that's our job, not yours.
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Prices checked October 2026 · Page updated 14 October 2026
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