Camden bulky waste collection
£25 for 1 to 5 items, £50 for 6 to 10 items, £75 for 11 to 15 items; £10 for 1 to 2 large electrical items. Everything Camden will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Camden queue
Don't want to wait? Can't lift to kerbside? WasteSpeed collect in your area on a scheduled day each week, from £199.
Council crews in Camden collect from the kerbside only. WasteSpeed's two-person crew carry from any room of the house, on a scheduled day each week, price fixed before we arrive.
Get your WasteSpeed dateWhat Camden collect
Will collect
- Beds and mattresses
- Broken furniture such as sofas and chairs
- Large electrical items (TVs, fridges, washing machines)
- Excess rubbish bags
Will not collect
- Building or DIY waste (rubble, bricks, tiles)
- Bathroom suites and kitchen units
- Garden waste
- Hazardous waste, paint and chemicals
- Car parts and tyres
- Commercial or trade waste
Access rules and limitations
- Items must be left at street level outside the home, crews do not collect from inside
- Collections only take place on weekdays
- Maximum 15 items per booking
If you cannot move the items yourself: A separate handyperson service can help move items to the collection point, chargeable, or free if referred through WISH Plus.
Kerbside-only rules are the norm across the UK; crews are not insured to enter your home. If nobody can get your items outside, see your options when you can't lift it.
Charges in detail
£25 for 1 to 5 items, £50 for 6 to 10 items, £75 for 11 to 15 items; £10 for 1 to 2 large electrical items.
- £25 for 1 to 5 items (up to 20 black bags)
- £50 for 6 to 10 items (up to 40 black bags)
- £75 for 11 to 15 items (up to 60 black bags)
- £10 for 1 to 2 large electrical items
Free route: Residents aged 65 or over, or receiving 100 percent Council Tax Support, get two free bulky waste collections a year. Large electrical items can also be collected free through Clearabee.
Before paying for a fridge, sofa or anything reusable, check the free collection routes: charity reuse crews collect good furniture at no cost.
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Camden bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Camden?
£25 for 1 to 5 items, £50 for 6 to 10 items, £75 for 11 to 15 items; £10 for 1 to 2 large electrical items. £25 for 1 to 5 items (up to 20 black bags). £50 for 6 to 10 items (up to 40 black bags). £75 for 11 to 15 items (up to 60 black bags). £10 for 1 to 2 large electrical items. Residents aged 65 or over, or receiving 100 percent Council Tax Support, get two free bulky waste collections a year. Large electrical items can also be collected free through Clearabee.
What bulky items will Camden collect?
Beds and mattresses, Broken furniture such as sofas and chairs, Large electrical items (TVs, fridges, washing machines), Excess rubbish bags. This is the typical list; confirm on the council page before booking.
What won't Camden take?
Building or DIY waste (rubble, bricks, tiles), Bathroom suites and kitchen units, Garden waste, Hazardous waste, paint and chemicals, Car parts and tyres, Commercial or trade waste.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Camden?
A separate handyperson service can help move items to the collection point, chargeable, or free if referred through WISH Plus. If you cannot wait or cannot lift, WasteSpeed run a private collection from any room of the house in your area, from £199.
Nearby councils
Westminster · Islington · Kensington and Chelsea · Haringey · City of London · Hammersmith and Fulham
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against gov.uk, camden.veolia.co.uk, en.wikipedia.org, nhs.uk. Charges and rules change; the council's own page is always the final word. Spotted something out of date? Tell us and we will fix it within the week.