Mixed fuel collection in Paignton
In brief
Mixed fuel collection in Paignton: City Fuel Services buys and collects petrol and diesel drained into the same containers, mostly by vehicle dismantlers during depollution. Paignton is about 220 miles from our Droylsden site, and a well-kept load can earn a rebate, subject to assessment. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.
| Material | Petrol and diesel drained together |
|---|---|
| Waste code | Usually 13 07 03* |
| Payment | Rebate possible, subject to assessment |
| Location | Paignton, Devon, England |
| Nearest postcode districts | TQ4 (less than a mile), TQ3 (about 1 mile), TQ2 (about 3 miles) |
| Distance from Droylsden | About 220 miles south, in a straight line |
| Paperwork | Hazardous waste consignment note |
Mixed fuel collection in Paignton: what we collect
- Mixed fuel in IBCs, 205-litre drums or above-ground tanks
- Mixes with some water, declared and assessed
- Petrol or diesel kept separately, if your yard keeps them apart
- Loads coded 13 07 03*, other fuels including mixtures
Sites around Paignton
These are the places around Paignton we also collect from. The nearest other town is Torquay, about 3 miles away, and the nearest postcode districts are TQ4, TQ3 and TQ2.
- St Michaels, Devon less than a mile
- Torbay less than a mile
- Preston (TQ3) less than a mile
- Oldway, Devon less than a mile
- Hollicombe about 1 mile
- Shorton about 1 mile
Keeping mixed fuel worth collecting in Paignton
If your yard near Paignton can keep petrol and diesel apart, single grades are easier to assess; if not, mixed fuel is still our core business.
Waste fuel from Paignton is hazardous waste under the Environment Agency's rules for England. Each load moves on a hazardous waste consignment note, and producers keep their copies for three years.
Questions about mixed fuel collection in Paignton
Do you buy mixed fuel in Paignton?
Often, yes. Mixed petrol and diesel usually still has recoverable value, so a load from Paignton can earn a rebate once it has been assessed.
Where does mixed fuel in Paignton usually come from?
Mostly from vehicle depollution, where petrol and diesel drain into the same container, and from garages draining misfuelled vehicles.
Should I keep petrol and diesel separate?
If your set-up allows it, yes, but mixed fuel is what most dismantlers around Paignton produce, and we collect it as it is.
Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste rules for England; GOV.UK: digital waste tracking.