Oadby and Wigston bulky waste collection
£45 for up to three items, then £5 per extra item. Collections booked up to one week ahead of payment. Everything Oadby and Wigston will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston 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 Oadby and Wigston collect
Will collect
- Domestic furniture
- Appliances and white goods
- Televisions
- Garden furniture
- Carpets
- Beds
- Vacuum cleaners
- Lawnmowers
- Bags of smaller household items
Will not collect
- Building waste and home improvement materials
- Items with exposed glass unless boxed
- Upholstered items with exposed foam
Access rules and limitations
- Items must be placed at the front edge of the property, visible from the road, by 6.30am on collection day
- Collections cannot be booked more than one week in advance
- Payment required in advance
- Electrical and white goods collected Wednesdays, POPs items Thursdays, other bulky items Fridays
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
£45 for up to three items, then £5 per extra item.
- £45 for up to 3 items (electrical or non-electrical)
- £5 per additional item
Free route: Residents on qualifying benefits (Universal Credit housing element, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, disability benefits) can get two free collections a year, up to 4 items each
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 Oadby and Wigston
Official links
Oadby and Wigston bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Oadby and Wigston?
£45 for up to three items, then £5 per extra item. £45 for up to 3 items (electrical or non-electrical). £5 per additional item. Residents on qualifying benefits (Universal Credit housing element, Housing Benefit, Council Tax Support, disability benefits) can get two free collections a year, up to 4 items each
What bulky items will Oadby and Wigston collect?
Domestic furniture, Appliances and white goods, Televisions, Garden furniture, Carpets, Beds, Vacuum cleaners, Lawnmowers, Bags of smaller household items.
What won't Oadby and Wigston take?
Building waste and home improvement materials, Items with exposed glass unless boxed, Upholstered items with exposed foam.
How long is the wait for a collection in Oadby and Wigston?
Collections booked up to one week ahead of payment. Slots move with demand, so the booking page shows the real next date.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Oadby and Wigston?
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
Leicester · Harborough · Blaby · Charnwood · Hinckley and Bosworth · Melton
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against oadby-wigston.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.