Redundant fuel collection in Finchley
In brief
Redundant fuel collection in Finchley is usually a one-off: a tank coming out of use, a depot closing or old stock that has stood too long. Tell us the deadline and we plan the collection and confirm terms first. Call 07950 582635 or send an enquiry.
| Material | Old, surplus or out-of-specification fuel |
|---|---|
| Usual containers | Tanks, bowsers, IBCs, drums |
| Collections | Usually one-off, booked to your deadline |
| Location | Finchley, Barnet, England |
| Nearest postcode districts | N3 (less than a mile), N2 (about 1 mile), N12 (about 1 mile) |
| Distance from Droylsden | About 155 miles south-east, in a straight line |
| Paperwork | Hazardous waste consignment note |
Redundant fuel collection in Finchley: what we collect
- Stock left when a fleet or plant changes fuel
- Fuel that has failed a test or gone out of specification
- Old diesel, petrol, gas oil or kerosene left in tanks
- Surplus stock after a site closes or moves
Sites around Finchley
Sites near Finchley are covered as part of London. The nearest postcode districts are N3, N2 and N12, and these neighbouring places are on our list too.
- Church End, Barnet less than a mile
- East Finchley less than a mile
- Holders Hill about 1 mile
- Woodside Park about 1 mile
- Colney Hatch about 1 mile
- Hendon, Barnet about 1 mile
Clearing old fuel stock in Finchley
Road diesel can contain up to 7% biodiesel, which takes up water and breaks down over time; E10 petrol can separate as its ethanol absorbs water. Old fuel may not be usable, but much of it can still be recovered.
Waste fuel from Finchley 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 redundant fuel collection in Finchley
Can you empty a tank that is being taken out of use?
Yes, we remove the fuel. Tell us the tank size, what is in it and your deadline.
Do you collect red diesel?
Yes. Red diesel (gas oil) is one of the fuels we buy and collect in and around Finchley.
How much notice do you need for a site closure in Finchley?
As much as you can give. Tell us the date the fuel must be gone and we plan around it.
Official guidance: GOV.UK: hazardous waste rules for England; GOV.UK: digital waste tracking.