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Assessment · recycling services round recycling-services-2026-09

Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services review

Ranked 4 of 9 in Recycling services in Telford

Best for: skips, grab hire and trade waste together

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Trading as CARTWRIGHTS WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICES LIMITED · Telford · Service area: Telford, Shropshire

Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services in short

Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services runs a Halesfield yard offering skip hire, skip bags, grab and tipper hire and trade waste collection with online booking. The firm marks four decades in the waste trade, and an active limited company sits behind the name. If you want skips and grab hire from one established yard, this review finds it the combination to beat. Online booking covers skips with a quote route beside it.

Customers rate Cartwrights strongly, with just under five stars on Google across the deepest review base in the ranked table. Waste registration as a carrier, broker and dealer is on record from the Environment Agency register. What counts against it is paperwork: no VAT position and no insurance detail appear on the pages checked.

The record shows a Halesfield yard in Telford serving Telford and Shropshire, with skip hire, skip bags, grab and tipper hire and trade waste collection on one booking route [1]. Skip hire carries published starting prices online, which few rivals match [1]. A limited company going back decades sits behind the name, with carrier, broker and dealer registration on the public list [2] [3].

The customer evidence rests on a single public source, with the deepest review base in the ranked table behind a strong headline. No second platform appears in the held sources, so breadth is the story rather than corroboration. Nothing in the sources undercuts the headline, and the long company record beside it fits the volume of feedback.

Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services reviews and ratings on other sites

Every public rating we hold for Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services, with the source, scale, count and the date we read it. These are customers' ratings, not ours.
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Google4.7 out of 5102

Our verdict

Our judgement: Cartwrights suits you if you want an established Halesfield yard covering skips, grab hire and trade waste in one place, with forty years in the sector and the round's deepest review base at 102 ratings [1] [4]. The registration and company record check out [2] [3]. Published VAT terms and insurance details are the gaps.

Score summary

Scored on the home trades rubric v2.0. Insufficient evidence takes the neutral value and is not shown as a low mark.

Composite score
69.6 / 100

Customer evidence C1 · weight 30%

66

Google 4.7 out of 5 from 102 reviews [4].

Qualifications and accreditations C2 · weight 25%

85

Upper-tier waste carrier registration CBDU184395 is listed on the Environment Agency register [3].

First-hand responsiveness C3 · weight 15%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Trading history C4 · weight 10%

80

On the Companies House record since 1999 [2].

Insurance and safeguards C5 · weight 10%

Insufficient evidence

Insufficient evidence

Pricing transparency C6 · weight 5%

75

Skip hire books online from £110 with skip bags and a quote route [1]; no VAT position appears on the pages checked. Partial transparency only.

Website and service information C7 · weight 5%

85

The site sets out skip hire, skip bags, grab and tipper hire and trade waste collection with online booking and contact routes [1].

Evidence

Every fact held for this provider, with its source and check date.
FactValueSourceRead
Limited company since1999Source companies-house

Industry qualifications

Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.

Strengths

  • You get skip hire, skip bags, grab and tipper hire and trade waste collection from one Halesfield yard, with online booking on the site seen 4 September 2026 [1].

  • The firm marks forty years in the waste management sector, and the company record runs back further: active since 4 June 1999 [1] [2].

  • Waste registration CBDU184395 lists the firm as an upper-tier carrier, broker and dealer on the Environment Agency register [3].

Limitations

  • No VAT position or insurance details are published on the pages checked, so both sit outside the assessment [1].

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Questions about Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services

Is Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services any good?

On the evidence, yes for mixed waste jobs: it sits fourth in our Telford recycling table, holds strong Google reviews across the deepest review base in the ranked table, and runs skips, grab hire and trade waste from one Halesfield yard. It suits builders and households alike. Book the skip online or ask for a trade quote.

Is Cartwrights a registered waste carrier?

Yes. It holds upper-tier registration as a carrier, broker and dealer on the Environment Agency register. Ask for the registration number with your booking and check it yourself on the public register. Get the match in writing before anything is loaded. The entry should cover carrying, broking and dealing for a yard of this size.

What does Cartwrights charge?

Skip hire books online from £110, with skip bags and a quote route beside it. No VAT position appears on the pages checked, so the headline may not be the final figure. Ask whether VAT sits on top and get the total fixed in writing. Skip bags and the quote route cover the loads a full skip would swamp.

Where does Cartwrights work?

The yard sits at Halesfield in Telford and serves Telford and Shropshire. If you sit near the edge of that patch, send your postcode with the booking. Expect the confirmation to cover delivery, access and collection. Mention tight lanes or parking limits when you book. The Halesfield yard sits handy for most Telford postcodes, with Shropshire covered around it.

How is Cartwrights ranked?

It ranks fourth of the nine recycling services in our September round, picked for skips, grab hire and trade waste together. It suits anyone who wants one yard for the whole job rather than a specialist. Read the full review, then book the size you need. Household and trade loads both fit, which is why the combination sits fourth.

How do I get a quote from Cartwrights?

Book the skip online from the published starting price or ask for a trade quote on bigger work, spelling out waste type, access and parking. No VAT position appears on the pages checked, so ask whether VAT sits on top. Get the total fixed in writing before delivery day. Grab jobs need the access picture too, since the lorry is bigger than a skip wagon.

What do customers say about Cartwrights?

Google shows a strong rating across the deepest review base in the ranked table. That is the only public review source in the held evidence, so breadth is the story. Read across the reviews for skip and grab jobs like yours, then weigh them beside the registration and company record on this page.

How does Cartwrights compare with the others in the round?

It sits fourth in the September table, picked for skips, grab hire and trade waste together. The firms above suit clearances and scrap, while Green Skips below suits faster online booking. It is the combination pick where one yard for the whole job beats a specialist. Builders get skips and grab in one account, while households get the same booking route.

Others assessed for this trade

  1. Luv Waste71.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for skip hire and clearances backed by spotless reviews.
  2. E-reuse70.1 / 100Ranked 2. Best for furniture reuse and house clearances.
  3. JMS Breakers69.9 / 100Ranked 3. Best for scrap cars and metal weighed in at Madeley.
  4. Green Skips67.7 / 100Ranked 5. Best for same-day skip hire booked online.

Sources

  1. Cartwrights homepage — services and online booking Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  2. Companies House — CARTWRIGHTS WASTE DISPOSAL SERVICES LIMITED overview (03782883) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  3. Environment Agency register — registration CBDU184395 Retrieved 4 September 2026.
  4. Google Maps listing — Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services Ltd, Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.

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