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Who buys waste red diesel in London?

In brief

Yes, City Fuel Services buys waste red diesel in London, City of London. We collect it from cans, drums, IBCs and tanks around the EC4A district, about 160 miles from our licensed site in Droylsden, and confirm a rebate or a charge first. Waste red diesel can earn a rebate or carry a collection charge, depending on its volume, quality, contamination and access, and on the oil market on the day. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.

Getting waste red diesel in London collected

Tell us your name or business and the postcode, roughly how much waste red diesel you have and in what containers, whether anything else has got into it, how a vehicle reaches it, and whether you need one collection or regular ones.

What waste red diesel is worth around London

Clean, dry waste red diesel in bulk containers usually earns the best terms; water, sludge and small or awkward loads reduce them. 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 red diesel in England

Around London, as across England, discarded fuel is hazardous waste. Producers no longer register, but every collection needs a consignment note, and the site that receives it reports it digitally.

Where London sits in our London coverage

London is part of our London coverage, which runs along main roads such as M25, A406 North Circular and A205 South Circular. The nearest other town is Finsbury, less than a mile away.

Places near London where we buy waste red diesel

Key facts
LocationLondon, City of London
Nearest postcode districtsEC4A (less than a mile), EC1N (less than a mile), EC4Y (less than a mile)
Distance from DroylsdenAbout 160 miles south-east, in a straight line
FuelGas oil (red diesel)
Also calledgas oil, rebated diesel, marked gas oil
Waste code13 07 01* (fuel oil and diesel)

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.