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Who buys waste petrol in Cockermouth?

In brief

City Fuel Services buys waste petrol in Cockermouth, Cumbria and the places around it, from anyone holding it: businesses, farms, public bodies and households. Cockermouth is about 95 miles north-west of our Droylsden site, near the CA13, CA15 and CA14 postcode districts. What waste petrol around Cockermouth is worth depends on volume, water, contamination and access; we never publish prices, and we confirm the terms before collection. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

What we need to buy waste petrol in Cockermouth

We need five things: who and where you are, how much waste petrol there is, what it is and anything mixed in, how it is stored and reached, and whether this is a one-off.

Is waste petrol in Cockermouth worth anything?

Volume and condition decide the terms for waste petrol: a full IBC or tank of clean fuel is worth far more per litre than a few part-filled cans. We never publish prices, because every load and every day is different: for an actual figure, call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Rules for waste petrol in England

In England the Environment Agency regulates hazardous waste. Producers no longer have to register (that ended in 2016), every load moves on a hazardous waste consignment note kept for three years, and since 1 October 2026 permitted sites that receive the waste report it through Digital Waste Tracking.

Where Cockermouth sits in our Cumbria coverage

Cockermouth is part of our Cumbria coverage, which runs along main roads such as M6, A66 and A590. The nearest other town is Maryport, about 7 miles away.

Places near Cockermouth where we buy waste petrol

Key facts
LocationCockermouth, Cumbria
Nearest postcode districtsCA13 (less than a mile), CA15 (about 6 miles), CA14 (about 7 miles)
Distance from DroylsdenAbout 95 miles north-west, in a straight line
FuelPetrol
Also calledgasoline, motor spirit, unleaded
Waste code13 07 02* (petrol)

Related questions

Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste.

Holding waste fuel? Tell us what you have.

Business and postcode, quantity, fuel and contamination, storage and access, one-off or recurring. We assess it and confirm a rebate or a collection charge before anything is booked.