Bin chutes

Bin chutes are available in all of our high‑rise buildings. Please use them correctly, as blockages can create serious health and safety issues and may pose a fire risk to both tenants and staff.

How to correctly use the bin chutes

  • Small, bagged household waste can be put into the bin chutes.
  • Bulky items
  • Soft furnishings including carpets, rugs, bedding
  • Loose items like food waste
  • Cardboard
Image shows two columns, one to the left and one to the right. The left column has the following wording. Items that do go in the bin chutes, Small bagged household items. The right column has the following wording. Items that don't go in the bin chutes, loose rubbish such as food waste, large bags that don't fit in the chutes, cardboard, soft furnishings including carpets, rugs and bedding. Any blockages or damage to the bin chutes will be investigated. Where misuse is identified, the cost of clearing the blockage or carrying out repairs may be recharged to the responsible household. Keeping the chutes in good working order helps ensure a safe, clean environment for everyone in the building. If you are unsure how to dispose of bulky items or anything that will not fit safely down the chute, please speak to the co

Any blockages or damage to the bin chutes will be investigated. Where misuse is identified, the cost of clearing the blockage or carrying out repairs may be recharged to the responsible household.

Keeping the chutes in good working order helps ensure a safe, clean environment for everyone in the building.

If you are unsure how to dispose of bulky items or anything that will not fit safely down the chute, please speak to the concierge team if you are at Market Hill. If not, please speak with your local authority or their website. They will be happy to advise you on the correct disposal options.