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Fly-Tipping at Residential Developments: Prevention, Removal and Evidence Gathering

Posted on September 15, 2026

There’s a particular kind of dread that comes with a resident’s email that begins “Someone has dumped a mattress in the bin store again.” It’s rarely just a mattress. Old sofas, builders’ rubble, broken wardrobes, garden waste, the occasional fridge — fly-tipping has a habit of multiplying fast, because nothing invites rubbish quite like the […]

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Clear Waste, Protect Property

Posted on August 10, 2026

Fly-tipped waste is more than an inconvenience for property managers. Abandoned furniture, mattresses, electrical items, builders’ waste and general rubbish can quickly make a well-managed property appear neglected. It may also create safety concerns, obstruct communal areas and lead to complaints from residents. For property management companies, arranging a prompt and responsible clearance is therefore […]

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Remove Fly-Tipped Waste Fast

Posted on July 14, 2025

Remove Fly-Tipped Waste Fast – Fly-tipping is a growing concern for property managers, residents, and local authorities across London and the Home Counties. As a leading cleaning and maintenance company based in Potters Bar, Protech Property Solutions understands the critical importance of removing fly-tipped waste promptly—not just for aesthetic reasons, but for health, safety, and […]

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Tackling Fly Tipping

Posted on January 30, 2025

Tackling Fly Tipping – Fly tipping remains a persistent and escalating issue across the UK, significantly impacting residential areas, particularly blocks of flats managed by property management companies. The illegal disposal of waste not only tarnishes the appearance of communal spaces but also poses health hazards, legal risks, and financial burdens for those responsible for […]

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Professional Waste Removal Services

Posted on December 6, 2024

Professional Waste Removal Services – Managing waste efficiently is an essential aspect of property maintenance, yet it’s often a challenge for many property owners and managers. At Protech Property Solutions, we offer comprehensive waste removal services designed to keep your communal spaces clean, safe, and compliant with regulations. Our reliable and environmentally responsible approach ensures […]

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Managing Fly-Tipped Waste on Your Property

Posted on January 26, 2024

Fly-tipping, the illegal disposal of waste on land that has no license to accept it, is an issue that plagues many areas across the UK, including London. Not only does it pose significant environmental and health risks, but it also affects the aesthetics of your property and can lead to substantial clean-up costs. At Protech […]

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Avoid Rogue Rubbish Collectors

Posted on April 9, 2021

Rogue rubbish collectors are a problem throughout the UK. Most rogue rubbish collectors are also responsible for the illegal act of fly tipping. Of course, you certainly don’t want to work with the likes of these, but how do you spot one out? The practices used by rogue rubbish collectors are almost always illegal. Commonly, […]

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Bulky Waste Disposal during Coronavirus outbreak

Posted on May 4, 2020

With so many of us now based at home, the amount of bulky waste coming out of households is arguably higher than ever – as we declutter, home improve and sort out our gardens. However, just like so many other things in our lives, the Coronavirus crisis is significantly affecting bulky waste disposal. It’s become […]

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Communal Bin Store Management

Posted on July 8, 2019

Communal bin store management is an aspect of block management and vital to good property hygiene and the prevention of unwanted pests such as rats or ants. Unfortunately people have different expectations of what dumped-rubbish is acceptable, and how it should be removed. What can start off being a small issue can soon escalate within […]

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Fly Tipping Facts and Penalties

Posted on March 12, 2019

According to government statistics, over 1,000,000 fly-tipping incidents are dealt with by councils each year – the equivalent of nearly 114 every hour! Nearly two-thirds of reported incidents involve household waste, and around a third were of a vanload or less. The total cost to authorities was £58 million – that is approximately £2 for […]

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