How do I find my Tandridge bin day?

Check at tandridge.gov.uk. Tandridge bin collection dates vary by street across CR and RH postcodes.

How do I report a missed Tandridge bin?

Report at tandridge.gov.uk. Tandridge council bin collection missed reports should be submitted within two working days.

Does Tandridge offer garden waste collection?

Yes. Tandridge garden waste collection requires a paid subscription for fortnightly brown bin emptying.

Does Tandridge bin collection change on bank holidays?

Yes. Tandridge refuse collection dates shift after bank holidays. Check tandridge.gov.uk.

What area does Tandridge cover?

Tandridge district council bin collection covers Caterham, Oxted, Warlingham, Lingfield, Godstone and surrounding Surrey Hills villages.

Tandridge bin collection: fortnightly collections across the Surrey Hills and the Sussex border

Content verified 3 September 2026

Tandridge bin collection is managed by Tandridge District Council across the eastern Surrey Hills. Tandridge council bin collection and tandridge district council bin collection follow a fortnightly alternating schedule. Tandridge refuse collection covers Caterham, Oxted, Warlingham and Lingfield. Bin collection tandridge and tandridge rubbish collection serve approximately 36,000 households. Tandridge garden waste collection requires a subscription. The district sits between the M25 and the Sussex border in an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.

Check your Tandridge bin day

Look up your bin collection day using the Tandridge District Council postcode search tool. Collection rounds vary across the CR3, CR6, RH1, RH7, RH8, RH9 postcode districts.

Find your bin day

Service details

Managed by	Tandridge District Council
Authority type	District
Postcodes	CR3, CR6, RH1, RH7, RH8, RH9
Presentation time	By 6am on collection day
Schedule	Alternating fortnightly

Where Tandridge bin collection operates

Caterham (CR3)
Hill town south of Croydon and Tandridge's largest settlement. Tandridge council bin collection serves the town centre and valley housing.

Oxted (RH8)
Market town on the Greensand Way. Standard tandridge district council bin collection schedules apply.

Warlingham (CR6)
Residential area on the North Downs. Bin collection tandridge covers scattered hillside properties.

Lingfield (RH7)
Village near the Surrey and Sussex border. Tandridge refuse collection serves the village and surrounds.

Godstone (RH9)
Village near the M25 interchange. Rural collection routes cover the village and surrounding farms.

Whyteleafe and Old Coulsdon (CR3, CR5)
Northern communities near the Croydon border. Tandridge rubbish collection serves these suburban areas.

Bin types and what goes in them

Grey bin: Non-recyclable household waste collected fortnightly.
Green recycling bin: Paper, card, cans, plastic bottles and glass collected fortnightly.
Food waste caddy: Weekly food waste collection across the district.
Brown garden waste bin: Tandridge garden waste collection is a subscription service for fortnightly collections.

Report a missed collection

If your tandridge bin was not emptied on the expected day, you can report it to Tandridge District Council online.

Report missed bin

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Reporting checklist

Before reporting: Make sure your bin was out by 6am on collection day, the lid was shut, and only the correct waste was inside. Contaminated bins will not receive a return collection.

Verify your schedule. Check the council website for your collection day, including any bank holiday changes.
Ensure correct presentation. Right bin, lid closed, kerbside by 6am on collection day.
File your report. Complete the online form with your address and bin details.
Leave the bin out. The council will schedule a return collection.

Frequently asked questions

How do I find my Tandridge bin day?: Check at tandridge.gov.uk. Tandridge bin collection dates vary by street across CR and RH postcodes.
How do I report a missed Tandridge bin?: Report at tandridge.gov.uk. Tandridge council bin collection missed reports should be submitted within two working days.
Does Tandridge offer garden waste collection?: Yes. Tandridge garden waste collection requires a paid subscription for fortnightly brown bin emptying.
Does Tandridge bin collection change on bank holidays?: Yes. Tandridge refuse collection dates shift after bank holidays. Check tandridge.gov.uk.
What area does Tandridge cover?: Tandridge district council bin collection covers Caterham, Oxted, Warlingham, Lingfield, Godstone and surrounding Surrey Hills villages.