Request a bulky collection

This service is for household collections only. If you need us take away items from a business, please visit the commercial waste section.

If you have large household items that cannot, or should not be put in your wheelie bin, we can help. Use this form to request a bulky item collection.

We will take up to three bulky items for a charge of £31.50 at each collection. These charges are reviewed every year.

Before you start, you will need to tell us:

  • the items you would like us to collect (see the details of items we can collect in the table below)
  • your payment details

Items we can take in a bulky collection include:

  • sofa - covered where possible to stop it getting heavy or wet
  • corner sofa - covered where possible to stop it getting heavy or wet
  • armchair - covered where possible to stop it getting heavy or wet
  • footstool - covered where possible to stop it getting heavy or wet
  • sofa bed - covered where possible to stop it getting heavy or wet
  • mattress - covered where possible to stop it getting heavy or wet
  • bed base - please take wooden or metal frames apart
  • headboard
  • wardrobe - please tape glass or mirrored doors to stop them shattering
  • chest of drawers - these must be empty. Please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop them shattering
  • dining table - please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop them shattering
  • display unit - please tape glass or mirrored doors or tops to stop them shattering
  • sideboard - these must be empty. Please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop them shattering
  • up to 3 dining chairs - no cushions, coverings, or upholstery
  • coffee table - please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop them shattering
  • book case - please tape glass or mirrored doors or tops to stop them shattering
  • TV
  • TV cabinet - please tape glass or mirrored doors or tops to stop them shattering
  • computer desk - please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop them shattering
  • office chair
  • door (internal or external) - no patio doors larger than 6’6” x 4’ (2m x1.2m). Please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop shattering
  • fridge, freezer or fridge-freezer - not glass-fronted, should be empty, please tape the door shut and We currently do not take American fridges
  • washer, dryer or washer-dryer
  • dishwasher
  • cooker
  • oven
  • microwave
  • vacuum cleaner
  • ironing board
  • garden table - please tape glass or mirrored tops to stop them shattering
  • up to 3 garden chairs - no cushions, coverings, or upholstery
  • garden bench
  • barbecue - we can't take gas bottles, please take them to your local recycling centre
  • lawnmower - please empty all fuel
  • bicycle
  • slide - please take apart
  • trampoline - please take apart
  • carpet, rug or underlay - rolls no more than 4ft/1.2m long and can be carried by 1 person
  • 3 x 50 litre bags or boxes - bags should be strong enough not to break when lifted and light enough to be carried by just 1 person

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