Appliance Disposal

Appliance disposal in Torquay, Devon

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  • Covering Cockington, Livermead and all of Torquay
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Service
Appliance disposal
Location
Torquay, Devon (South West)
Postcodes
TQ1, TQ2
Areas
Cockington, Livermead, Torre, Babbacombe, St Marychurch, Chelston
Typical cost
Collecting and recycling a single washing machine, cooker or dishwasher usually costs £30 to £70. A fridge or freezer is usually £40 to £90 because of the hazardous treatment fee. Several appliances collected together are usually cheaper per item.
Quotes
Free and fixed-price, usually the same day

Local appliance disposal in Torquay

Torquay is the main resort town of the English Riviera in Torbay, built on hills around a sheltered harbour, with a tourism-led economy and many hotels converted to flats. This is our patch: we handle appliance disposal on behalf of homeowners, tenants, landlords, letting agents and small businesses throughout Torquay, from Cockington, Livermead and Torre.

We handle appliance disposal for homeowners, tenants, landlords, letting agents and small businesses in Torquay regularly. Jobs are done properly, at a clear price and finished on time.

We regularly deal with Victorian villas, converted flats and hillside bungalows. Each one brings its own access and timing considerations, so we price from the details you send.

We regularly collect old chest freezers from garages and sheds around Torquay, often units that have not been switched on for years.

For upstairs flats in Torquay without a lift, a two-person team carries washing machines and fridge freezers down so you do not have to.

Getting an accurate price in Torquay

The biggest factor in price, after size, is access in Torquay. Permit parking, narrow roads and stairs all add time, so let us know about them up front.

Arranging appliance disposal in Torquay is simple: send your details, get a fixed price, pick a date, and the work is done.

Why Torquay customers choose us

With regular work all over Devon, we can often fit Torquay jobs in quickly and plan the work around your schedule.

  • Clear pricing
  • Proper recycling
  • Heavy lifting handled

Torquay appliance disposal: common questions

What postcodes do you cover in Torquay?

Every postcode in Torquay is covered, including TQ1 and TQ2. If you are on the edge of Torquay, send your postcode anyway and we will check.

What does appliance disposal cost in Torquay?

Every job is different. Your price depend on the scope of the work and access, so send your details for an exact fixed price. Our cost guide gives typical UK prices.

How quickly can you start in Torquay?

We aim to reply to Torquay enquiries the same day, and the majority of bookings can be scheduled within one to two weeks. Urgent work can often be fitted in sooner.

What do you need from me to quote in Torquay?

Simply use the quote form with your postcode, a short description of the job and when you need it. Photos help but are optional.

Can a broken appliance be reused instead of recycled?

Sometimes. Working appliances in good condition can often go to a reuse charity or furniture project, and some councils run reuse shops at recycling centres. Broken items, very old units and anything with a damaged cooling system are better recycled, where the metals and plastics are recovered.

Areas and postcodes we cover in Torquay

Wherever you are, from Cockington, Livermead, Torre or Babbacombe, we can help.

If your postcode starts with TQ1 or TQ2, we can help.

With the A380, A379 and A3022 close by, our teams get to Torquay easily from anywhere in Devon.

We regularly work close to Babbacombe Model Village, as well as residential parts of Babbacombe and St Marychurch.

To give you an idea, the main station is Torquay station.

  • Cockington
  • Livermead
  • Torre
  • Babbacombe
  • St Marychurch
  • Chelston
  • Wellswood
  • Ellacombe
  • Shiphay
  • Barton
  • Hele
  • Watcombe

Postcodes:

  • TQ1
  • TQ2

Appliance disposal services in Torquay

Whatever the job in Torquay, we can help with:

See everything we offer or read our cost guide.

Checklist before booking in Torquay

  • Ask for the collector's waste carrier registration number and check it on the public register
  • Confirm the price is fixed and covers stairs, labour and recycling fees
  • Ask which licensed site or treatment facility the appliance will go to
  • Switch off and defrost any fridge or freezer at least 24 hours before collection
  • Have hard-wired cookers disconnected by an electrician and gas appliances by a Gas Safe registered engineer

New to this? Our glossary explains the jargon, and our guides cover costs and what to expect.

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To get a price for appliance disposal in Torquay, fill in the short form on this page. You will get a clear quote, normally the same day.

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From the blog: Free fridge collection and other appliance disposal myths. WEEE reforms 2026: what could change for old appliance disposal.

Further reading: How to prepare an appliance for collection. Disposing of appliances from a business.

Last updated 6 November 2026