Rochford District Council FAQs
Into which bin do I put an old kettle and frying pan?
The advice on our website for kettles is to either take to charity shop if working or the Civic amenity recycling site. The frying pan would go in the non-recycling bin.
thanks
When is bin day this week ss41sn
You can search for your collection day on our website www.rochford.gov.uk/bincollections
do rochford council supply compost
Hi Richard, no the council does not supply any compost.
What department for disposal of beds and mattress
Dear Susan Tuck,
Please call our Customer Services Team on 01702 318191 or 01702 318111 so they can discuss booking a bulky waste collection with you to dispose of these items.
Kind regards,
Rochford District Council.
Three large bags of rubbish have been dumped in the ditch between Hall Road and the Golf course, almost opposite the entrance to St Andrew's Road. Could the Council please have these removed?
Dear Christopher,
If you could please report the fly tip using our online form (link below) so the details get to the relevant department to deal with it.
https://www.rochford.gov.uk/flytipping
Thank you for your time.
Can I get form to apply for blue badge
Blue badges are done by eseex County Council, you can apply for that online.
What bin is it this monnday 12th
This Monday the 26th, will be collected on the Tuesday 27th. Its recycling only
Will there be Plant sale this year?
Sorry Brian, have only just received this invitation to answer questions.
To be honest, your best bet is to contact Rochford District Council directly.
What are the opening hours of Rayleigh recycling centre over the Easter weekend please?
Good afternoon, all the up to date information regarding our recycling centres can be found on the Love Essex website - please find the address below , which will take you to the Rayleigh Recycling Centre page - https://www.loveessex.org/find-your-nearest-recycling-centre/rayleigh-recycling-centre/
Please refer to this page to ensure the centre is open prior to your visit. There is currently a notice at the top of their website stating that 'Recycling centres are very busy and are subject to temporary closures', although currently the opening times are showing as 9am-5pm daily.
Hope this helps! Have a great Bank Holiday weekend!
Is there a service that provides gardening and handyman help for old age pensioners in this area that the council provides
The Council does not provide a service for this.
If you contact AgeUK, they may be able to offer advice www.ageuk.org.uk/essex/about-us/contact-us/
Thanks
I wish to report two out of action street lights
in Station Ave Rayleigh-one is at the top of Kenilworth Gardens Allotments (Station Ave end) the other is between 18&20 Station Ave. When walking the dog of a night it is extremely dark in this area
Hello
Please can you report this via our website form using www.rochford.gov.uk/StreetLight and include the numbers of the street lights which are faulty. These are needed to be able to fix the problem.
Thank you.
How can I get my green bin replaced please?
Hi, you can report a missing or broken bin using our online form - www.rochford.gov.uk/brokenbin
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Are there any rules to how wide I can have a drop down kerb to facilitate my cars to park in front of my house. Does the council have to do it if granted ?
This is the responsiblity of the Highways Agency - for more information, please see this page - www.rochford.gov.uk/droppedkerb
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I wish to inform you of my change of address how do I do this. I am in the same postcode.
Dear Mrs Williams
You can report a move online using this link www.rochford.gov.uk/ReportAMove
or for further advice or to contact us, please see the information on this page
www.rochford.gov.uk/MovingHome
Kind regards,
What bin for log burner ashes
Purple lidded once they are cooled
Refuse collection over Christmas and new year?
https://www.rochford.gov.uk/christmas-and-new-year-bin-collection-dates-1
Is Highwell Gardens an Adopted Road
No it is classed as a private road and has not been adopted by ECC Highways
Is St Johns Road Great Wakering an unadopted road
How do I find out about renting a Garage? Area of 2arwick Drive Rochford.
The council doesnt own any garages I'm afraid, you are best to contact sanctuary housing as they own the old 'social houses' . Either that or the parish councils.
How much do the council charge to dispose of mattresses
Why are the local council charging for the Webster's way car park when they are meant to be helping the high Street traders.
Does Rochford have a Christmas tree disposal scheme
Can I change my postal vote to a polling station vote
Any walking groups in the area for my wife, who is in her 60s. Tks
Do I need an appointment?