Dumpit Scotland · Musselburgh, Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders
Soil Removal Musselburgh
Dumpit Scotland provides trusted soil removal across Musselburgh. Our own crews do the lifting, loading and disposal for homes and businesses throughout Musselburgh — send a photo and we will price it in minutes.
Scotland’s junk
Soil Removal in Musselburgh without the hassle
From a single item to a full clearance, we handle soil removal in Musselburgh start to finish — carrying, loading and disposing responsibly, usually within a day or two of your first message.
- Rapid responseSame-day and next-day slots across Musselburgh, seven days a week.
- All the work includedLifting, loading, carrying and a sweep up after. You point, we clear.
- 15+ years experienceA family-run, SEPA registered team Scotland has trusted since 2010.
How it works
How soil removal in Musselburgh works
Photo the spoil
WhatsApp a photo of the soil or muck-away.
Get a weight price
Priced by weight — we give you the rate up front.
We load & haul
We hand-load it and take it to a licensed facility.
Transparent pricing
Honest prices. No hidden fees.
- All-inclusive pricing
- No call-out charges
- Upfront quotes, always
- Pay by card or cash
Smaller jobs start at £100 + VAT for a 1/8 load — these four are the sizes we are asked for most.
| Load size | Ideal for | From price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/4 Load | Small items, single rooms | £160 + VAT |
| 1/2 Load | Bigger clearances | £290 + VAT |
| 3/4 Load | Large clearances | £390 + VAT |
| Full Load | Full house & large jobs | £550 + VAT |
Heavy waste like soil and rubble is charged by weight at £149 per tonne (25 rubble sacks = 1 tonne). Heavy mixed waste loads incur a £250 supplement, and extra crew time is £50 + VAT per half hour. Full load-by-load list on the prices page.
from £550 + VAT
What we take
What we take on a Musselburgh soil removal
Almost everything goes — the short no-list is on the right. Not sure about something? Send a photo and we'll confirm.
We take
- Topsoil & subsoil
- Excavation spoil
- Site soil stockpiles
- Old turf & sods
- Clay & inert muck
- Landscaping spoil
- Mixed soil & stone
- Trench & footing spoil
- Path & bed diggings
- Bagged soil
We cannot take
- Asbestos
- Gas bottles & cylinders
- Wet paint & solvents in bulk
- Clinical or hazardous waste
- Car batteries & tyres
Anything on the “cannot take” list needs a licensed specialist — ask us and we will point you the right way.
Who this is for
Soil Removal for every situation
Family run, for real
Meet the crew who turn up
Dumpit Scotland is family-run from our Clarkston base. Our own uniformed crews handle every soil removal job across the country, the same way we have since 2010 — straight prices, respect for your property.
- Own uniformed, vetted crews
- SEPA registered and fully insured
- Straight prices, confirmed before we start
Why choose us
Why Musselburgh chooses Dumpit Scotland
Fully insured
£5 million public liability on every visit, documented.
Fast turnarounds
Same and next-day slots, seven days a week across Scotland.
Recycled first
Over 80% of every soil removal load is diverted from landfill.
4.9 on Google
272+ five-star reviews from homes and businesses.
Google reviews
Our soil removal, rated 4.9 out of 5
“Great service, came out the same day and had my garage emptied in no time. Really friendly staff as well.”
“From start to finish they were quick to respond to messages, booked an appointment, turned up and did a professional job. I would recommend them to anyone.”
“Always available to provide a quote, and their uplifts for garden and household waste are always super quick and thorough.”
About this service
Musselburgh's trusted soil removal service
Dumpit Scotland provides fast, fully SEPA-registered soil removal across Musselburgh and the wider Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders. From a single bulky item to a full house or office clearance, our own crews collect unwanted waste quickly and responsibly for homes and businesses throughout Musselburgh — usually within a day or two of your first message.
We cover Musselburgh and the surrounding area, do all the lifting and loading, and divert over 80% of what we collect from landfill. Every Musselburgh job comes with a duty-of-care waste transfer note under our SEPA carrier registration (WCR/R/3002381), so your waste is tracked and disposed of legally.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Loads start from £100 + VAT, priced by the space they fill in the lorry. Heavy waste like soil or rubble is charged by weight at £149 per tonne. Send a photo on WhatsApp and we give you a fixed price for your Musselburgh job before we start.
Often, yes. We run seven days a week across Musselburgh and Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders and can frequently arrange same-day or next-day collection depending on availability. Message us early for the best chance of a same-day slot.
As well as Musselburgh we regularly cover Livingston, Dunbar, Dalkeith, Broxburn, Bathgate, Edinburgh. If your area is not listed, just ask — we travel.
Yes. Dumpit Scotland is a SEPA registered waste carrier (WCR/R/3002381) and you get a duty of care (your legal responsibility for waste you produce) waste transfer note with every Musselburgh job, so your waste is tracked and disposed of legally.
Furniture, white goods and appliances, garden and DIY waste, electronics, carpets, office equipment and general household rubbish. We cannot take hazardous items like asbestos, gas bottles or chemicals — ask and we will point you the right way.
Not always — as long as we can access the waste and you have approved the price, we can often collect without you being there. We confirm the details when you book.
Local coverage
Areas we cover near Musselburgh
Also covering Musselburgh and the wider Edinburgh, Lothians & Borders — if your area isn’t listed, just send a photo and ask.
Would you rather do the run yourself? the East & Midlothian recycling centres — opening hours, booking and the van rules, all in one place.
Get a fast Musselburgh quote
Attach a couple of photos and we will reply with a fixed, no-obligation price. Prefer to chat?