Bin collection service updates

Bin collection delay - roads affected

We sincerely apologise to residents in the affected areas listed below for the delay in your bin collections today (4 August 2026):

Mixed recycling (blue lidded bins)

• Fentons Road
• Rayne Road
• Long Lane
• Braintree Green
• Moors Lane
• Gatewoods Lane
• New Road
• Shalford Road
• Fairy Hall Lane
• Old Rectory Lane
• School Road

Outdoor food caddy

• Abbey Meadow
• Alienor Avenue
• Ashley Street
• Ashwell Hall Road
• Bardfield Road
• Bayley Street
• Bell Lane
• Bendlowes Road
• Beslyns Road
• Bowmans Park
• Braintree Green
• Braintree Road
• Brent Hall Road
• Bridge End
• Bridge Street
• Brook Street
• Bushett Rise
• Castle Close
• Castle Lane
• Castle Meadow
• Castle Shot
• Charlton Close
• Christmas Field
• Church Hill
• Church Lane
• Church Street
• Churchponds
• Coachmans Mead
• Cobhams Close
• Cornish Hall End
• Cross Farm Road
• Cross Hill
• Crown Street
• Daw Street
• Deer Park Close
• Deer Park View
• Delvyns Lane
• Dog Chase
• Duck End
• Dunmow Road
• Durham Close
• Edward Crescent
• Falcon Square
• Field View
• Finchingfield Road
• Finch Walk
• Forrey Green
• Friars Close
• Gainsford End
• Great Maplestead Road
• Great Sampford Road
• Hall Field
• Hare View
• Harrow Cross Road
• Heards Lane
• Hereward Way
• High Street
• Hogarth Court
• Howe Street
• Hulls Mill Lane
• Kempe Road
• King Street
• Kirby Hall Road
• Larkspur Grove
• Little London Hill
• Lombard Street
• Luces Lane
• Mallows Lane
• Meadside
• Mill Close
• Mill Lane
• Mill Road
• Millers Row
• Moors Lane
• New Park
• Newland Avenue
• Norman Close
• Northampton Meadow
• North End Road
• Northfield
• Nunnery Street
• Old Mill Chase
• Osier Way
• Owls Close
• Oxford Meadow
• Park Vale Close
• Parkhall Road
• Petches Bridge
• Pottery Lane
• Priory Wood
• Pump Lane
• Pye Corner
• Queen Street
• Rockways Close
• Rosemary Lane
• Rushley Green
• Saffron Close
• Saffron Gardens
• Saffron Walk
• School Road
• Sculpins Lane
• Shriever Drive
• Silver Street
• Smiths Yard
• Southey Green
• Spains End Road
• Spains Hall Road
• St James Street
• St Marys Court
• Station Road
• Stephen Marshall Avenue
• Sudbury Road
• The Causeway
• The Grange
• The Green
• The Hopgrounds
• The Pightle
• Tinkers Green Road
• Toppesfield Road
• Upper Howe Street
• Valley View
• Vicarage Road
• Vine Street
• Walthams Cross
• Wethersfield Road
• Whinbush Farm Road
• Willows Road
• Winsey Chase
• Woodpecker Lane
• Yeldham Road

Please leave your bin out and we will collect in the morning.

Thank you for your patience and understanding.

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