Sheffield bulky waste collection
£40.25 for 1 to 3 items, rising to £95.48 for 10 to 12 items. Collected within 7 working days of payment being received. Everything Sheffield will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield collect
Will collect
- Sofas and armchairs
- Mattresses and bed frames
- Wardrobes and other large furniture
- Fridges and freezers
- Washing machines and other white goods
- Televisions and other electrical goods
Will not collect
- Non-domestic fixtures and fittings, such as standard baths (chargeable separately, minimum £129.70)
- Building or DIY waste
- Garden waste
- Hazardous waste
- Commercial or trade waste
Access rules and limitations
- Up to 12 items per standard collection
- Non-domestic items are assessed separately and charged at a minimum of £129.70
- Cast iron baths are not accepted unless broken up
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
£40.25 for 1 to 3 items, rising to £95.48 for 10 to 12 items.
- £40.25 for 1 to 3 items
- £55.01 for 4 to 6 items
- £75.59 for 7 to 9 items
- £95.48 for 10 to 12 items
- Non-domestic fixtures and fittings, such as baths, are charged separately with a minimum charge of £129.70 and need a manager assessment
Free route: Free for tenants of Sheffield City Council, Acis, Together Housing, Great Places or Sanctuary (in properties transferred from the council), one free collection of up to 12 items per rolling 12-month period
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 Sheffield
Sheffield City Council
5th Floor North, Howden House, 1 Union Street, Sheffield, S1 2SH
Phone: 0114 273 4567
Official links
Sheffield bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Sheffield?
£40.25 for 1 to 3 items, rising to £95.48 for 10 to 12 items. £40.25 for 1 to 3 items. £55.01 for 4 to 6 items. £75.59 for 7 to 9 items. £95.48 for 10 to 12 items. Non-domestic fixtures and fittings, such as baths, are charged separately with a minimum charge of £129.70 and need a manager assessment. Free for tenants of Sheffield City Council, Acis, Together Housing, Great Places or Sanctuary (in properties transferred from the council), one free collection of up to 12 items per rolling 12-month period
What bulky items will Sheffield collect?
Sofas and armchairs, Mattresses and bed frames, Wardrobes and other large furniture, Fridges and freezers, Washing machines and other white goods, Televisions and other electrical goods. This is the typical list; confirm on the council page before booking.
What won't Sheffield take?
Non-domestic fixtures and fittings, such as standard baths (chargeable separately, minimum £129.70), Building or DIY waste, Garden waste, Hazardous waste, Commercial or trade waste.
How long is the wait for a collection in Sheffield?
Collected within 7 working days of payment being received. Slots move with demand, so the booking page shows the real next date.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Sheffield?
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
Barnsley · Rotherham · Wakefield · Kirklees · Leeds · Doncaster
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against sheffield.gov.uk, sheffield.gov.uk, sheffield.veolia.co.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.