Rushcliffe bulky waste collection
From £24.90 per item, depending on type. Everything Rushcliffe will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Rushcliffe 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 Rushcliffe 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 Rushcliffe collect
Will collect
- Beds (non-metal)
- Sofas
- Chairs
- Dining tables (non-metal)
- Carpets
- Fridges
- Freezers
- Washing machines
- Televisions
- Cookers
- Sofa beds and recliner armchairs
Will not collect
- Commercial or industrial waste
- Builders' rubble
- Paving slabs
- Hazardous or chemical waste
- Pesticides
- Oils
- Pianos
- Mirrored wardrobes
- Glass items
- Mixed metal furniture
Access rules and limitations
- General items collected Mondays, white goods and electricals Fridays
- Items must be at the property front by 6am on collection day
- Items may occasionally be refused if they risk damaging the vehicle or pose a safety risk
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
From £24.90 per item, depending on type.
- Charges start from £24.90 and vary by item type
- A bed with mattress and headboard counts as 1 item; a three-piece suite counts as 3 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 Rushcliffe
Rushcliffe Borough Council
Rushcliffe Arena, Rugby Road, West Bridgford, Nottingham, NG2 7YG
Phone: 0115 981 9911
Official links
Rushcliffe bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Rushcliffe?
From £24.90 per item, depending on type. Charges start from £24.90 and vary by item type. A bed with mattress and headboard counts as 1 item; a three-piece suite counts as 3 items
What bulky items will Rushcliffe collect?
Beds (non-metal), Sofas, Chairs, Dining tables (non-metal), Carpets, Fridges, Freezers, Washing machines, Televisions, Cookers, Sofa beds and recliner armchairs.
What won't Rushcliffe take?
Commercial or industrial waste, Builders' rubble, Paving slabs, Hazardous or chemical waste, Pesticides, Oils, Pianos, Mirrored wardrobes, Glass items, Mixed metal furniture.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Rushcliffe?
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
Nottingham · Gedling · Charnwood · Melton · Broxtowe · Newark and Sherwood
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against rushcliffe.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.