Llandaff bin day

Llandaff is collected by Cardiff Council. Check your next collection date and which bins go out.

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Which council collects Llandaff?

Llandaff is in Cardiff Council, Wales. That is the council that decides your collection day, supplies your bins and publishes the schedule — so it is the council name to look for on any official bin information.

This trips people up more than it should. Council boundaries rarely match the suburb names people actually use, and a suburb can sit on the edge of one council while the shops you drive to are in the next one. If you have just moved to Llandaff, or you are checking on behalf of a rental, Cardiff Council is who you are dealing with. Our full Cardiff Council bin day guide has the detail , and Cardiff Council’s own website is the source of record .

Llandaff bin colours and collection frequency

Cardiff Council issues 4 bins to households in Llandaff:

Black bag/bin: General household waste (landfill). Collected weekly.
Blue bag/box: Mixed recycling (glass, plastic, tins, cans). Collected weekly.
Green caddy: Food waste. Collected weekly.
Grey bin: Paper and cardboard. Collected fortnightly.

Cardiff has one of the highest recycling rates in the UK and the world. Most waste streams are collected weekly. Many properties use bags rather than wheelie bins. The paper and card grey bin is collected fortnightly.

Why your street may differ from the rest of Llandaff

Knowing the council is only half of it. Cardiff Council divides its area into collection zones so the trucks can work through it across the week, and those zone lines do not follow suburb boundaries. A single suburb the size of Llandaff is often split across two or more collection days, which is why a neighbour a few streets away can be a reliable-sounding but wrong source.

The other half is which week you are in. , while recycling is weekly , and food waste is weekly. Anything on a fortnightly cycle means counting weeks, and public holidays shift the count. The checker above returns the actual next date for each bin, so there is nothing to count.

Llandaff bin day: common questions

What council covers Llandaff?

Llandaff is collected by Cardiff Council, in Wales. That is the council that sets your collection day, provides your bins and publishes the schedule.

When is bin day in Llandaff?

Collection day in Llandaff depends on your street. Cardiff Council splits its area into collection zones so the trucks can cover the whole council across the week, which means different parts of Llandaff can be collected on different days. Enter your postcode in the checker on this page to get the next collection date for your own address.

Which bin is recycling in Llandaff?

In Llandaff the blue bag/box takes mixed recycling — paper, cardboard, glass, plastic and metal containers, except glass, which has its own separate stream here. It is weekly.

Does Llandaff have a green or FOGO bin?

Yes. Cardiff Council provides a green caddy for food waste in Llandaff, weekly.

What if I've just moved to Llandaff?

The colour scheme you learned at your old address may not apply here. Check the Cardiff Council colours below, then run your new address through the checker to get your collection day — asking a neighbour is unreliable, because they may be in a different collection zone.

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