Garage clearance in Stockport
Clearing a garage in Stockport? Here's what the council takes, checked against Stockport Council and Recycle for Greater Manchester pages on 2 November 2026.
- The council household collection takes tools, bikes, ladders up to 2m and electric mowers
- It will not take petrol mowers, vehicle parts, batteries, chemicals or gas cylinders
- Its refused lists also include large gym equipment and anything over 50kg
- Up to 8 items for £80, with no adding items later
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What the council takes
Stockport's council bulky collection list includes tools and electric tools, ladders up to 2 metres, bikes without motors, lawnmowers that are not petrol, and bagged household waste. It is £30 for one item, £50 for two and £80 for three to eight.
What it refuses
Petrol mowers are left off the household list, and the council's garden and building page refuses the rest of these:
- Petrol lawnmowers
- Vehicle batteries and parts
- Chemicals and gas cylinders
- Large gym equipment such as treadmills, and anything over 50kg
- Garage doors and the garage itself
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Stockport's council page lists oil, batteries, gas bottles, tyres and scrap metal among the things the tips take, from your own household. Sort it before you go. See Stockport tips.
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 |