Bin Day

Styants Bottom bin collection days

Run by Sevenoaks. Enter your postcode and pick your address.

Council for Styants Bottom

Styants Bottom sits inside Sevenoaks. The bin schedule, missed-bin reporting, garden waste sign-up and bulky-waste booking all run through the council.

Styants Bottom sits across Sevenoaks and Tonbridge and Malling. Enter your full postcode above and Bin Day will route you to the correct council automatically.

Bin colours and collections in Sevenoaks

The 3 bin types Bin Day has seen at addresses in Sevenoaks. Your specific road may have a slightly different mix.

Sevenoaks bins include the blue, brown and green bin. Tap a colour to see what it usually holds, or check your address above for the next date.

  • Recycling and general waste

    Mixed recycling

    The main recycling bin. Plastics, metals, cartons and (in many councils) glass go in together. Items go in loose, not bagged.

    What goes in

    • Plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays (clean)
    • Drinks cans, food tins, clean foil
    • Drinks cartons and Tetra Pak
    • Aerosol cans (empty)

    What stays out

    • Soft plastics and carrier bags (until 31 March 2027 in England)
    • Polystyrene and foam
    • Coffee cups (specialist drop-off)
    • Anything contaminated with food

    Full mixed recycling guide

  • Food waste

    Food waste

    Cooked and uncooked food scraps from the kitchen, collected weekly in a small caddy. The collection is free and runs every week, even in bank holiday weeks.

    What goes in

    • Cooked and uncooked food including meat, fish and bones
    • Plate scrapings, peelings and out-of-date food
    • Bread, rice, pasta, tea bags, coffee grounds
    • Eggshells and dairy in small amounts

    What stays out

    • Liquids and cooking oils
    • Pet waste, nappies, sanitary products
    • Plastic bags unless certified compostable
    • Packaging of any kind

    Full food waste guide

  • Garden waste

    Garden waste

    Garden cuttings, leaves and prunings. Most councils run this as a paid annual subscription with fortnightly collection from spring to autumn.

    What goes in

    • Grass cuttings and leaves
    • Hedge trimmings and small branches
    • Plants, weeds and flowers
    • Twigs up to the council's diameter limit

    What stays out

    • Soil, stones and rubble
    • Plastic plant pots and bags
    • Food waste (use the food caddy)
    • Treated or painted wood

    Full garden waste guide

Postcode districts in Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks covers these postcode districts.

  • BR6
  • BR8
  • DA2
  • DA3
  • DA4
  • DA13
  • TN3
  • TN8
  • TN11
  • TN13
  • TN14
  • TN15
  • TN16

Common questions about bins in Styants Bottom

What day are bins collected in Styants Bottom?
Collection days vary by street. Enter your postcode at the top of this page and pick your address to see the next collection day for every bin Sevenoaks empties.
Who collects bins in Styants Bottom?
Sevenoaks collects household bins in Styants Bottom. Sign-ups, missed-bin reports and bulky-waste bookings all run through the council.
How do I report a missed bin in Styants Bottom?
Wait until the working day after the missed collection, then report it on the council's site. Most councils ask for the report within 24 to 48 hours. The Sevenoaks site is the right place to file it.
Do bin days change on bank holidays in Styants Bottom?
Yes. Most councils slide collections by a day or two when a bank holiday lands on a working day. Christmas and New Year usually have a published two-week revised schedule.
Does Sevenoaks collect food waste in Styants Bottom?
Yes. Bin Day has seen food waste collections at addresses in Sevenoaks. Use the lookup above to confirm your specific street.

Other places in Sevenoaks

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