North West Leicestershire bulky waste collection
£26 for up to 3 non-upholstered items; £39.50 for up to 3 upholstered items. Everything North West Leicestershire will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the North West Leicestershire 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 North West Leicestershire 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 North West Leicestershire collect
Will collect
- Furniture
- Electrical goods
- Non-upholstered household items
- Upholstered and soft furnishing items
Will not collect
- Asbestos (contact Leicestershire County Council)
- Soft furnishings with mould, pet waste or excessive soiling
- Mattresses in poor or unclean condition
- Upholstered items with unrepaired rips or tears
Access rules and limitations
- Upholstered and non-upholstered items must be booked and collected separately (POPs legislation)
- Household items only, not commercial waste
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
£26 for up to 3 non-upholstered items; £39.50 for up to 3 upholstered items.
- Non-upholstered items: £26 for up to 3 items, then £6.40 each additional item (max 6 total); 7 to 9 items £71.20, then £6.40 each additional item (max 12 total)
- Upholstered or soft furnishing items: £39.50 for up to 3 items, £8.20 each additional item (max 6 items per collection)
- Non-upholstered items collected Wednesdays and Thursdays; upholstered items collected Tuesdays
Free route: Two free collections per household per year (maximum 6 items per collection) for residents on housing benefit, council tax support or certain means-tested benefits, with proof required
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 North West Leicestershire
North West Leicestershire District Council
PO Box 11051, Coalville, Leicestershire, LE67 0FW
Phone: 01530 454545
Official links
North West Leicestershire bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in North West Leicestershire?
£26 for up to 3 non-upholstered items; £39.50 for up to 3 upholstered items. Non-upholstered items: £26 for up to 3 items, then £6.40 each additional item (max 6 total); 7 to 9 items £71.20, then £6.40 each additional item (max 12 total). Upholstered or soft furnishing items: £39.50 for up to 3 items, £8.20 each additional item (max 6 items per collection). Non-upholstered items collected Wednesdays and Thursdays; upholstered items collected Tuesdays. Two free collections per household per year (maximum 6 items per collection) for residents on housing benefit, council tax support or certain means-tested benefits, with proof required
What bulky items will North West Leicestershire collect?
Furniture, Electrical goods, Non-upholstered household items, Upholstered and soft furnishing items. This is the typical list; confirm on the council page before booking.
What won't North West Leicestershire take?
Asbestos (contact Leicestershire County Council), Soft furnishings with mould, pet waste or excessive soiling, Mattresses in poor or unclean condition, Upholstered items with unrepaired rips or tears.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in North West Leicestershire?
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
Hinckley and Bosworth · Derby · South Derbyshire · Erewash · Blaby · Charnwood
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against nwleics.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.