Clearance Services · Birmingham, West Midlands · B29
Book flat & apartment clearance in Selly Oak and the first thing our coordinator checks is the street, not the postcode: university quarter of red-brick terraces, HMOs and post-war semis around the Bristol Road corridor means the access varies house to house across B29.
Flat and apartment clearance built around the realities of West Midlands blocks — lift bookings, loading bays, concierge sign-in and narrow stairwells. We protect shared hallways and lift interiors, work to your building's permitted hours, and remove everything without blocking neighbours' access. High-rise and apartment collections around the city centre are handled with lift protection, floor runners and out-of-hours slots on request.
What's included
Every flat & apartment clearance booking in Selly Oak is carried out under our upper-tier waste carrier licence. Loads are sorted at licensed West Midlands transfer stations, reusable items are offered to local charities before recycling, and your waste transfer note is emailed the same day.
Snap the pile, room or unit in Selly Oak and send it through the form.
Volume-based price by email and SMS, with crew name and arrival window.
We confirm parking, lift or gate access at your B29 address the day before.
Flat & Apartment Clearance completed in about 180 minutes, sorted as we load.
Waste transfer note emailed the same day, plus photos of the finished space.
Fixed price from £155 · 180 min typical · licensed & insured.
Local knowledge
University quarter of red-brick terraces, HMOs and post-war semis around the Bristol Road corridor. That housing mix shapes every flat & apartment clearance job we run in B29 — access, parking and the volume that actually comes out of a property.
Crews know the routes around University of Birmingham Old Joe clock tower, plan loading where residents' parking is tight, and work to the collection windows your street or building allows.
Day to day that means working around Selly Oak town centre traffic and station parking, using the main A-road links rather than narrow B29 back streets, and booking council recycling-centre slots in advance where waste has to be tipped. Student-let front gardens gather leaf mulch that stains sandstone within a season if left.
Not listed? We cover the whole of the West Midlands — ask and we'll confirm the next available slot.
On the ground in Selly Oak
Book flat & apartment clearance in Selly Oak and the first thing our coordinator checks is the street, not the postcode: university quarter of red-brick terraces, HMOs and post-war semis around the Bristol Road corridor means the access varies house to house across B29.
In B29 the recurring items are white goods, mattresses, garden furniture, fence panels and the sheds they came from — all separated on the van for recycling.
Selly Oak is dominated by student HMOs, so June to September is peak clearance season — mattresses, desks and abandoned furniture in volume, usually against a tight changeover deadline.
Student-let front gardens gather leaf mulch that stains sandstone within a season if left. It is why we bring sheeting and floor protection as standard on Selly Oak jobs rather than treating it as an extra.
Selly Oak sits under Birmingham City Council. Residents tipping themselves are directed to Tyseley (Kings Road), Perry Barr (Holford Drive), Sutton Coldfield (Norris Way), Castle Bromwich (Castle Vale), where residents need a booked slot and a permit for vans and larger trailers. Because we hold an upper-tier waste carrier licence, your load goes straight to a licensed transfer station instead — sorted for reuse, metal, timber, textiles and WEEE, with a digital waste transfer note issued the same day.
Could the council do it instead? For one or two items, sometimes — the council's bulky waste collection is chargeable, capped at a handful of items and often booked weeks ahead. A flat & apartment clearance in Selly Oak exists for everything that does not fit that: same-week collection, no item cap, items carried from inside the property rather than left at the kerb, and full duty-of-care paperwork afterwards.
Talk to a local coordinator
Send the quick form and a Selly Oak coordinator replies within one working hour with your fixed flat & apartment clearance price and next available slot.
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Many Selly Oak customers pair flat & apartment clearance with a commercial clearance visit or a single-item waste collection.
Business premises clearance · from £315
Classrooms, labs & halls · from £365
Bedroom & FF&E strip-outs · from £470
Licensed disposal, any volume · from £85
Cuttings, turf & soil · from £95
IT, screens & small electricals · from £85
Not the clearance you need? Jump straight to the residential, commercial or rubbish & waste hub for Selly Oak (B29) and see every service, price and slot in that category.
Homes, flats & outbuildings
From £175 · 210 minView this category →Business premises clearance
From £315 · 300 minView this category →Licensed disposal, any volume
From £85 · 75 minView this category →Residential, commercial and rubbish & waste clearance in Selly Oak (B29) use the same insured crews but differ on access, paperwork and pricing. Use the table to pick the right one — every row links straight to that service in Selly Oak.
| Clearance type | Best for | What’s included | From | Typical visit | Services |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential clearance in Selly OakYou are here | Homes, flats, lofts, garages and probate or end-of-tenancy clear-outs where furniture and personal items need sorting. | Two-person crew, dismantling, carry-down from any floor, donation drop-off and a licensed waste transfer note. | £120 | 210 min | 10 in Selly Oak |
| Commercial clearance in Selly Oak | Offices, shops, schools, landlords and site clearances that need out-of-hours access, insurance cover and paperwork. | Scheduled slots, IT and confidential waste handling, WEEE compliance, duty-of-care documentation and invoicing. | £315 | 300 min | 9 in Selly Oak |
| Rubbish & waste clearance in Selly Oak | Single items, bagged rubbish, garden or builders' waste — anything smaller than a full property clearance. | Load-and-go collection, weight-based pricing, same-week slots and recycling-first disposal at licensed transfer stations. | £50 | 75 min | 11 in Selly Oak |
Prices shown are Selly Oak starting rates including labour, loading and licensed disposal. Still unsure? Get a free quote and we will recommend the right clearance type.
Flat & Apartment Clearance in Selly Oak (B29) starts from £155. We quote on the actual job — size, condition and access — and confirm the figure before we start, so there is no hourly creep and no surprise surcharges.
Around 180 minutes for a typical Selly Oak job. Heavier build-up, larger properties or restricted access add time — we confirm the window when we book you in.
Yes — our Selly Oak clearance teams cover B29 plus bournville, harborne, edgbaston. Same- and next-day slots are usually available.
Yes. Hello Services is an upper-tier registered waste carrier, and every Selly Oak collection is closed out with a digital waste transfer note for your records. Fly-tipping is a criminal liability for the household that produced the waste, so the paperwork matters.
Loads go to licensed West Midlands transfer stations where they are sorted. Serviceable furniture and goods are offered to charities and reuse schemes first, then timber, metal, textiles and electricals are separated for recycling — typically over 80% of each load is diverted from landfill.
No skip permit is needed — everything is loaded straight into our vans, so your driveway and the highway stay clear. You are welcome to leave a key or grant access remotely; we send photographs of the finished Selly Oak property when you are not on site.
Could the council do it instead? For one or two items, sometimes — the council's bulky waste collection is chargeable, capped at a handful of items and often booked weeks ahead. A flat & apartment clearance in Selly Oak exists for everything that does not fit that: same-week collection, no item cap, items carried from inside the property rather than left at the kerb, and full duty-of-care paperwork afterwards.
You need no permit at all when we do the work — the licence is ours. Birmingham City Council directs residents doing it themselves to Tyseley (Kings Road), Perry Barr (Holford Drive), Sutton Coldfield (Norris Way), Castle Bromwich (Castle Vale), where residents need a booked slot and a permit for vans and larger trailers. Selly Oak is dominated by student HMOs, so June to September is peak clearance season — mattresses, desks and abandoned furniture in volume, usually against a tight changeover deadline.
