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Established for over 25 years & covering all areas around the North West, Greater Manchester & Yorkshire.
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0161 339 7938
Reclaim your garage space today with Wigan’s leading waste clearance specialists, The Rubbish Removers Ltd. From the terraced streets of Ince to the semi-rural driveways of Standish, our "Wait & Load" service eliminates the need for expensive skip permits and council paperwork. Unlike hiring a skip, our uniformed two-man teams tackle all the heavy lifting for you, clearing everything from old furniture and tools to DIY rubble and garden waste.
As a Which? Trusted Trader and fully licensed Upper Tier Waste Carrier, we ensure most of your junk is diverted from landfill. Whether it’s a single item or a hoarded workshop, we clear it fast and sweep up afterwards, leaving your property spotless and ready to use immediately.
Domestic Services
No job is too big or small, whether it’s a single item or a full house clearance, we’ll get the job done.
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Rubbish Removal for every type of business is handled professionally with all waste recycled correctly.
Find Out MoreAreas we Cover
Abram, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Aspull, Astley, Atherton, Bamfurlong, Billinge, Bickershaw, Golborne, Golborne Dale, Goose Green, Haigh, Hindley, Hindley Green, Hindley Industrial Estate, Hope Carr, Ince, Landside, Leigh, Leigh Sports Village, Low Common, Lowton, Martland Park, Miry, Lane Industrial Estate, Moss Industrial Estate, Newtown, Orrell, Pemberton, Platt Bridge, Shevington, South Lancashire Industrial Estate, Standish, Standish Lower Ground, Swinley, Tyldesley, Wigan, Winstanley and also Worsley Mesnes.
Garage Clearance Wigan
We offer a wide selection of Waste Management Services within the Wigan area. Our staff are always professional, friendly and very reliable. We pride ourselves on having an ethical approach to each and every job which will be carried out with excellent customer service. To speak to one of our team call today.
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All Labour Included
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Our Customers
We cover all aspects of commercial and domestic rubbish removal including:
Customer Reviews
Read some testimonials from customers that value our services.
Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 931 Google reviews. See all reviews on Google
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Fantastic, friendly and efficient service. Email query and follow up responded to very quickly and professionally. Lads who came to remove the rubbish, Cameron, Tom and James were polite, friendly and super efficient. Very happy and would definitely recommend.
JK F.10 April 2025 · Google review
Great service from start to finish. The team was easy to deal with, turned up right on time, and completed the job efficiently. We were inadvertently charged twice, but this was identified and sorted out extremely promptly with no fuss. Very professional and would happily recommend.
Helen H.16 January 2026 · Google review
Great service, quick response via WhatsApp and my garage was cleared in a couple of days - will definitely use again.
Lynne T.19 March 2026 · Google review
Garage Clearance in Wigan – No Skip Permit Needed
Providing a professional Garage Clearance in Wigan, The Rubbish Removers Ltd is your local, family-run solution for reclaiming valuable space without the hassle of hiring a skip. Based in the North West and serving the entire Wigan borough, we are a fully licensed Upper Tier Waste Carrier (CBDU409710), a Which? Trusted Trader and a Trading Standards “Buy With Confidence” approved member. We are dedicated to clearing cluttered garages, sheds and outbuildings quickly and legally. Whether you are in Standish, Orrell or the terraced streets of Ince, our uniformed teams handle all the heavy lifting and loading, ensuring your waste is disposed of ethically with a high landfill diversion rate.
We understand that clearing a garage can be overwhelming, which is why we offer a fast, reliable alternative to doing it yourself or waiting for council slots. You can reach our head office on 0161 339 7938 to book a slot or for an instant estimate. You can also WhatsApp a photo of your garage junk to 07802 860 731. From old furniture and tools to inert waste like rubble and bagged soil, we clear it all and sweep up afterwards, leaving you with a spotless space ready to use immediately.
Why Choose Us for Garage Clearance in Wigan?
Clearing a garage in Wigan often comes with logistical headaches, particularly given the layout of local housing. Many properties, especially the classic red-brick terraces in Leigh and Ince, have “back-to-back” layouts or narrow rear access roads that make placing a skip impossible or illegal without a permit.
• Skip Hire Alternative: We are cheaper and faster than a skip. You don’t need a council road permit because we use mobile vans that load and leave immediately.
• We Sweep Up: We don’t just take the big items; we sweep the floor clean afterwards. Our team ensures your garage is left “broom clean,” removing the dust and cobwebs associated with long-term storage.
• Speed: We offer an “Emergency Service” response. If you need the space back urgently for a new car or a renovation project, we can often attend on the same day.
• We Do The Heavy Lifting: Garages are often filled with awkward items like old lawnmowers, paint tins (if empty/dry) and heavy boxes. Our two-man teams carry everything for you.
The Rubbish Removers vs. Skip Hire in Wigan
Many residents in Wigan assume a skip is the only option, but for garage clearances, our “Wait & Load” service is far superior.
| Feature | The Rubbish Removers | Skip Hire |
|---|---|---|
| Labour | We Load Everything – You point, we lift. | You Do All The Work – Heavy lifting required. |
| Permits | No Permit Needed – We load and go. | £30-£50 Permit Fee – Required for skips on the road. |
| Driveway | Safe (Rubber Tyres) – No damage to paving. | Scratches/Cracks – Heavy skips ruin driveways. |
| Speed | Gone in 60 Mins – Instant space reclamation. | Stuck for Weeks – Skips sit on your drive and attract neighbours’ rubbish. |
What We Take
Garages tend to become the dumping ground for everything that doesn’t fit in the bin. We clear almost everything:
General Junk
Cardboard boxes, old toys, camping gear and also broken furniture.
DIY & Garden Waste
Leftover tiles, bags of plaster, bagged soil, turf as well as branches.
Appliances
Old freezers, washing machines and also tumble dryers (WEEE Recycling included).
Hazardous Prevention
We can take paint tins if they are empty or dry. Note: We do not take asbestos or gas canisters.
How It Works
We have also refined our process to be as simple as possible for Wigan residents, ensuring a full duty of care.
1. Get a Quote: Give us a call on 0161 339 7938. You can WhatsApp a photo of the garage contents to 07802 860 731 for a fast estimate.
2. Clearance: Our uniformed team arrives in a tracked vehicle. We assess the load and confirm the final price before starting.
3. Sweep Up: Once the bulk items are removed, we also sweep the garage floor thoroughly, leaving it tidy.
4. Disposal: You receive a digital Waste Transfer Note instantly. This proves your waste has been handled legally and sent to a licensed recycling centre.
Typical Load Sizes & Pricing Guide
We operate a transparent pricing model based on volume and weight. Unlike a skip, where you pay for the whole container even if you only half-fill it, with us, you only pay for the space you use.
• Quarter Van Load: Equivalent to a small garden shed clearance or a pile of boxes.
• Half Van Load: Roughly 6 cubic yards. Comparable to a standard builders skip but without the permit hassle. Ideal for a single garage clear-out.
• Full Van Load: 12-14 cubic yards. Equivalent to two large skips. In other words, this is perfect for double garages or heavy hoarding situations.
Get a Firm Price: Send a photo of your pile to 07802 860 731.
Typical Jobs in Wigan
We are also in the Wigan area daily helping homeowners reclaim their space. Here are a few examples of our recent work:
• Garage Clearance in Ince: We cleared a garage full of renovation debris and old carpet behind a terraced property. Because we used a “Wait & Load” service, we didn’t block the narrow back alley, which a skip would have done.
• Garden and Garage Clear in Standish: A customer in a semi-rural cottage needed an old shed and garage contents removing. We dismantled the shed and cleared the garage, ensuring no heavy vehicles damaged their soft driveway.
• Hoarded Garage in Leigh: A full clearance of a garage packed floor-to-ceiling. Our team cleared the accumulation in under two hours, allowing the owner to park their car inside for the first time in years.
Areas We Cover in Wigan
We cover the entire Wigan Metropolitan Borough and surrounding villages, including:
- Wigan Town Centre
- Standish
- Orrell
- Ince-in-Makerfield
- Leigh
- Ashton-in-Makerfield
- Hindley
- Pemberton
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do you take soil, rubble and bricks found in garages?
A: Yes. Garages often contain leftover building materials. We also handle inert waste like bricks and bagged soil, charging by weight. This is often easier than hiring a skip, especially if you only have a small pile that wouldn’t justify the cost of a full skip.
Q: Do you dismantle shelving units or workbenches?
A: Yes. If you have built-in shelving or old workbenches that need to go, our team has the tools to dismantle them safely as part of the service.
Q: Do I need a skip permit for Wigan?
A: Only if you hire a skip that needs to go on the road. Wigan Council enforces strict rules on blocking highways and permits can be costly and slow to arrange. Our service uses mobile vans that load quickly, so no permit is needed.
Q: Will the council tip in Wigan take my garage waste?
A: It depends. The local HWRC sites at Kirkless (Ince) and Slag Lane (Leigh) are notoriously busy and also require you to pre-book. They have a strict permit system for vans. If you try to borrow a van to move your waste, you may be turned away. We are a registered carrier, so we bypass these residential restrictions entirely.
Q: Can you collect from properties with difficult access?
A: Yes. We know that many areas in Wigan, particularly the terraced rows in places like Pemberton or Ince, have very tight rear access. Our vehicles are easier to manoeuvre than large skip wagons, allowing us to get closer to your garage for efficient loading.
Reclaim your space today.
Garage Clearance Wigan
The Rubbish Removers are a fully licensed registered carrier of waste, (licence no: CBDU409710) with the environment agency, as well as being a member of the trading standards Buy With Confidence scheme and being a Which Trusted Trader. We offer a fast, reliable same day response to your enquiry and no job is too big or too small.
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All furniture, appliances, rubbish, junk and waste are disposed of at a fully licensed waste transfer station, where as much of it as possible is recycled & diverted from landfill. All of our staff are professional, friendly and very reliable.
The Rubbish Removers have been established for over 25 years and we now cover all of the North West, Greater Manchester and Yorkshire.
Please telephone for a free quotation. Our rubbish removal service includes all labour and waste transfer costs.
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