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Huntingdonshire bulky waste collection

£40 for 1 to 4 items. Collection day depends on area. The online booking form shows available dates by postcode. Everything Huntingdonshire will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.

Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site

£40
From, per booking
£40 for 1 to 4 items
Collection day depends on area. The online booking form shows available dates by postcode
Typical wait
At last check
Book online
How to book
Council-run
Service by
Huntingdonshire District Council

Faster than the Huntingdonshire 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 Huntingdonshire 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.

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What Huntingdonshire collect

Typical item lists shown; we are verifying Huntingdonshire's own published lists on this week's sweep. Always confirm when booking.

Will collect

  • Sofas and armchairs
  • Mattresses and bed frames
  • Wardrobes and large furniture
  • Fridges and freezers
  • Washing machines and other white goods
  • Carpets and rugs

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

  • Maximum 11 items per booking
  • No exact collection time given within the day
  • Items must be placed at the property edge the night before collection
  • Crews cannot retrieve items from inside homes unless an assisted collection is approved

If you cannot move the items yourself: Available for elderly, disabled or infirm residents who cannot place items outside themselves. Items must be in a ground floor room with safe, easy access, and crews attempt collection after 7am with 30 minutes' notice

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

£40 for 1 to 4 items.

  • £40 for 1 to 4 items
  • £55 for 5 to 7 items
  • £80 for 8 to 11 items

Before paying for a fridge, sofa or anything reusable, check the free collection routes: charity reuse crews collect good furniture at no cost.

Book with Huntingdonshire

Huntingdonshire District Council

Phone: 01480 388640

Huntingdonshire bulky waste FAQ

How much does bulky waste collection cost in Huntingdonshire?

£40 for 1 to 4 items. £40 for 1 to 4 items. £55 for 5 to 7 items. £80 for 8 to 11 items

What bulky items will Huntingdonshire collect?

Sofas and armchairs, Mattresses and bed frames, Wardrobes and large furniture, Fridges and freezers, Washing machines and other white goods, Carpets and rugs. This is the typical list; confirm on the council page before booking.

What won't Huntingdonshire 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.

How long is the wait for a collection in Huntingdonshire?

Collection day depends on area. The online booking form shows available dates by postcode. Slots move with demand, so the booking page shows the real next date.

What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Huntingdonshire?

Available for elderly, disabled or infirm residents who cannot place items outside themselves. Items must be in a ground floor room with safe, easy access, and crews attempt collection after 7am with 30 minutes' notice 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

Peterborough · Bedford · Fenland · South Cambridgeshire · Cambridge · North Hertfordshire

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Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against huntingdonshire.gov.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.