Knowsley bulky waste collection
£30 for up to 5 items, £58 for 6 to 10 items. Everything Knowsley will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Knowsley 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 Knowsley 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 Knowsley collect
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
- Bathroom fixtures and fittings
- Doors and kitchen units
- Garden waste
- Hazardous waste, paint and chemicals
- Car parts and tyres
- Commercial or trade waste
Access rules and limitations
- Crews cannot retrieve items if entry is deemed unsafe
- Items must be on the ground floor unless an appropriate lift is available
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
£30 for up to 5 items, £58 for 6 to 10 items.
- £30 for up to 5 items
- £58 for 6 to 10 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 Knowsley
Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council
Official links
Knowsley bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Knowsley?
£30 for up to 5 items, £58 for 6 to 10 items. £30 for up to 5 items. £58 for 6 to 10 items
What bulky items will Knowsley 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 Knowsley take?
Bathroom fixtures and fittings, Doors 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 Knowsley?
Most council crews will not enter your home. 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
Liverpool · St. Helens · Halton · West Lancashire · Sefton · Cheshire West and Chester
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against knowsley.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.