Garage clearance in Salford
Clearing a garage in Salford? Here's what the council will and won't take, checked against Salford City Council and Recycle for Greater Manchester pages on 31 October 2026.
- The bulky collection refuses vehicle parts, batteries, paint tins and chemicals
- Tyres and gas canisters need a separate quote
- More than 10 sacks of rubbish also needs a quote
- A licensed company can empty the garage in one visit
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What the council will not take
The council bulky collection will not collect vehicle parts and fittings, vehicle batteries, paint tins, chemicals, hazardous materials, industrial machinery or the garage itself.
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Get free quotesWhat needs a quote
Tyres, gas canisters, fluorescent lights and more than 10 sacks of general rubbish all need a separate council quote. Ordinary items start at £52.50 for up to four, usually on a Saturday 7 to 14 days after booking.
The tips
Household waste from your own home can go to the Salford tips, sorted before you arrive. Rubble is limited to five sacks a visit. Vans need a free van permit.
Rough costs
| Load | Rough private price |
|---|---|
| Small load (a few bags and items) | £60 to £100 |
| Half a van | £150 to £250 |
| Full van | £250 to £400 or more |
A packed single garage is often half a van or more.