
House clearance
Explore this service if it matches your waste, approximate quantity and access requirements. Confirm material acceptance and availability for the postcode.
Explore house clearanceWEST SUSSEX SERVICE AREA · STORRINGTON
Storrington’s High Street and surrounding residential and rural properties call for different waste-collection arrangements. For a village-centre address, vehicle access can be the deciding factor; outside the centre, the approach lane, gates and available turning room can matter more.
DJ RECYCLING · WEST SUSSEXLOCAL SERVICE GUIDE
DJ Recycling lists Storrington among its West Sussex service areas. You can enquire about skip hire, rubbish removal, house clearance and more. The best option depends on whether you can load the waste yourself, how much there is and whether a lorry has a safe approach.
For accurate advice, tell us the postcode, waste type, photographs and access details. If the job is time-sensitive, check availability before making arrangements with other contractors.
START WITH YOUR JOB
Use the service that matches your situation; a collection, a skip and a house clearance are not interchangeable.

Explore this service if it matches your waste, approximate quantity and access requirements. Confirm material acceptance and availability for the postcode.
Explore house clearance
Explore this service if it matches your waste, approximate quantity and access requirements. Confirm material acceptance and availability for the postcode.
Explore garage clearance
Explore this service if it matches your waste, approximate quantity and access requirements. Confirm material acceptance and availability for the postcode.
Explore wood recyclingLOCAL PRACTICAL CONSIDERATIONS
These are practical points to think through for a property in Storrington. They describe how to prepare an enquiry, not a promise that every street or site is accessible.
For older properties, a clearance may involve a mix of timber, fixtures, general household items and materials needing separate treatment. Photograph anything unusual. Do not assume plasterboard, insulation, electricals or potentially hazardous material can go into an ordinary mixed skip.
Explain the road position, property entrance, any gates and whether delivery would obstruct neighbours. Give the exact address instead of relying on a general Storrington location. The delivery route and safe collection position must be confirmed before a skip can be agreed.
A garden or shed clear-out may contain wood, vegetation, broken furniture and old tins. Separate what you know and photograph the remainder. This makes it easier to discuss wood disposal, garden waste and items that may need specialist arrangements.
Local planning tip: If you are clearing an older property around the village centre, flag unknown chemicals, roofing products or electrical equipment before agreeing a waste category.
SKIP, COLLECTION OR HOUSE CLEARANCE?
A skip is suitable for approved waste that you will load over the hire period, provided a vehicle can deliver and collect safely. The published standard hire is seven days; material restrictions and extension terms must be checked.
A rubbish collection is worth discussing when items are already assembled or there is no suitable area for a skip. If several rooms or large quantities of furniture are involved, start with house clearance.
For a skip, see published sizes, prices excluding VAT and material categories. A full quote depends on the job and postcode, so avoid assuming a one-size-fits-all price.
MORE TYPES OF CLEARANCE
Not every service suits every postcode or waste type. Select the relevant service for full information and check availability with the team.
SKIP PLACEMENT AND WASTE RULES
These restrictions apply to the booking, not just to a location name.
A skip fully on suitable private land normally does not need a highway licence. It still needs a stable position and safe vehicle access. If the site involves a shared or gated entrance, check permission and the clear route in advance.
In West Sussex the skip operator must obtain the applicable highway licence. The council normally requires at least ten working days' notice; not every road or parking position is allowed. Read the official West Sussex skip licence guidance and tell us before planning road placement.
DETAILED LOCAL GUIDES
These pages cover booking and practical requirements for the individual services listed below.
LOCAL KNOWLEDGE
Storrington is a village at the foot of the South Downs on the A283, with an older centre around the High Street and Church Street.
The centre is busy and tight for parking, so skips there often need a road permit. Roads further out have bigger plots and mature gardens, which makes green waste one of the most common things we take away.
Downsizing clear-outs, garden work and home renovations are the usual reasons people contact us from Storrington. Send a photo of the space and we'll suggest the right option.
| Local council | Horsham District Council |
|---|---|
| Postcode area | RH20 |
| Distance from our Worthing base | About 10 miles |
| Road permits for skips | West Sussex County Council |
CUSTOMER QUESTIONS
These answers help you prepare an enquiry. Availability, loading arrangements and acceptance must be confirmed for your individual address.
Yes, you can request a collection or ask whether a road-placed skip is feasible. Highway placement depends on West Sussex County Council licensing and site suitability; standard licence applications normally need ten working days.
If you have ongoing work and enough suitable placement space, a skip can be useful. If the waste is already gathered, bulky or difficult to place a container beside, ask about a collection. Share photos and the postcode for an informed recommendation.
The published standard skip hire period is seven days, including delivery and collection. Confirm any extension charges and booking dates with the team before arranging the work.
Describe the materials separately. Heavy material and mixed waste can require different skip types or restrictions; 6- and 8-yard general-waste skips are not for soil or hardcore. The team must confirm acceptance.
A skip on the public highway needs a licence obtained by the skip operator. West Sussex County Council requires at least ten working days for standard applications, and some locations are prohibited. Ask before planning road placement.
Give the postcode, property type, rooms involved, floor levels, larger items, access limitations and photographs. Clarify if there are items requiring specialist waste treatment.
SURROUNDING SERVICE AREAS
Check your town page and contact DJ Recycling with the exact postcode. A listed town is not a promise of every service at every address.
Postcode districts around Storrington include RH20. A postcode district describes the area; DJ Recycling must still confirm delivery or collection at your actual address. Share photographs of restricted access and the waste type when asking for a quote.
TALK THROUGH YOUR JOB
Send the postcode, material types, quantity and access details. We'll help you work out which DJ Recycling service is suitable.