# Confidential shredding: what it costs and how to get quotes

Source: https://worklanded.com/find/confidential-shredding (read 2026-11-13)

Confidential shredding typically costs £100 to £1,250 (low: a one-off archive purge of about 20 sacks at GBP 5 to 6.25 a sack. High: a small office's regular service for the first 12 months, for example fortnightly off-site collection at GBP 48 a visit (26 x 48 = GBP 1,248) or monthly on-site shredding at GBP 60 a visit (GBP 720). Larger offices with several consoles run well above this; figures are the firms' published 'from' prices, ex VAT where stated), according to Shredded Neat (UK) LLP pricing, read November 2026.

## What happens to an enquiry sent here

| Fact | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Typical cost | £100 to £1,250 |
| What that price is for | Low: a one-off archive purge of about 20 sacks at GBP 5 to 6.25 a sack. High: a small office's regular service for the first 12 months, for example fortnightly off-site collection at GBP 48 a visit (26 x 48 = GBP 1,248) or monthly on-site shredding at GBP 60 a visit (GBP 720). Larger offices with several consoles run well above this; figures are the firms' published 'from' prices, ex VAT where stated. |
| What you pay us | Nothing. Sending an enquiry is free and you agree prices with the firm. |
| Who gets your details | Up to three confidential shredding companies, chosen by Worklanded. They contact you directly. |
| You are told | Each firm's name, by email, as your details go to it, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them. |
| What firms pay us | £11 per enquiry in the UK, a fixed price published on our lead price index. Never a share of what you pay them. |
| What a firm sees before it pays | The job and the area, without your name or contact details. |
| Where it is offered | the UK |

Source: [Shredded Neat (UK) LLP pricing](https://www.shreddedneat.co.uk/pages/pricing-commercial-shredding-services), read November 2026.

## What a firm will ask you

- When do you need this? (As soon as possible / Within a month / In 1 to 3 months / Later than 3 months / Just getting prices for now)

## What happens after you send it

1. Your enquiry is checked for spam and its contact details are checked so a firm can reach you.
2. Worklanded chooses up to three confidential shredding companies that cover the area. A firm sees the job and the area before it decides to take it.
3. As your details go to each firm, we email you its name, with a link that stops any more firms receiving them.
4. The firms contact you directly. You agree the price and the work with them; Worklanded takes no part of that.

Send an enquiry: https://worklanded.com/find/confidential-shredding#get-quotes (free). An AI agent can send one with the submit_enquiry tool at https://worklanded.com/mcp; the person confirms it by email before it goes anywhere.