The Rubbish Removers Ltd delivers professional sofa removal in Blackpool. Moreover, we offer a stress free skip hire alternative for homeowners and guest house owners. Also as a family run business with over 20 years of experience, we also hold full Environment Agency Registration (CBDU409710) and Trading Standards Approval.
Our uniformed two man teams handle all heavy lifting from any room. In addition, they navigate tight hallways and steep stairs found in Blackpool’s Victorian terraces and Promenade hotels.
Additionally we issue an immediate Waste Transfer Note to meet your Duty of Care. Furthermore, we maintain a 95% landfill diversion rate. Consequently, you avoid long queues at the Bispham recycling centre. You also avoid the hassle of council curbside restrictions.
Therefore choose a Which? Trusted Trader for reliable, same day service. Ultimately, we leave your space clear and tidy.
Established for over 20 years & covering all areas around the North West, Greater Manchester & Yorkshire.
Find Out MoreNo job is too big or small, whether it’s a single item or a full house clearance, we’ll get the job done.
Find Out MoreRubbish Removal for every type of business is handled professionally with all waste recycled correctly.
Find Out MoreWe offer a wide selection of Waste Management Services within the Blackpool area. Our staff are always professional, friendly and very reliable. We pride ourselves on having an ethical approach to each and every job which will be carried out with excellent customer service. To speak to one of our team call today.
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Friendly, professional and quick service! Tom and Barry were great calling me half an hour before arriving, and observed all social distancing regulations etc, and Richard was very helpful on the phone fitting me in same day. Overall very satisfied and would recommend.
GraceyAbsolutely brilliant! The two lads were quick and efficient with big smiles on their faces, despite the cold. Twenty four hours from the initial enquiry, the job was completed. That’s proper service.
GrahamThey did an excellent job and cleared my Mums flat quickly. I would recommend them to everyone and I would use them again. My mum had recently passed away so it was a difficult time but they were also understanding of the circumstances.
ChristineWe Do The Heavy Lifting, also our Sofa Removal showcases our premier service. Additionally, The Rubbish Removers Ltd operates as a family run business with over 20 years of experience. We hold a full waste carrier licence (CBDU409710). Moreover, we provide a professional skip-hire alternative that removes the stress of bulky waste disposal. Whether you clear a guest house near the Promenade or update home furniture inland, our uniformed teams are ready to help. You can call our head office on 0161 339 7938. Alternatively, you can send a photo to 07802 860 731 for an instant WhatsApp quote.
As a Which? Trusted Trader and Trading Standards “Buy With Confidence” member, we guarantee reliable and ethical service. Furthermore, we maintain a 95% landfill diversion rate, ensuring licensed centres process your old furniture. Our two-man teams supply all labour. Consequently, we do the heavy lifting from any room and always sweep up afterwards. From single armchairs to large corner sofas, we also offer an emergency response. Finally, same day collections are often available across the Fylde Coast.

Moving a heavy sofa in Blackpool creates unique challenges. Moreover, our local crews handle these challenges every day. Many Victorian terraces and Promenade guest houses feature narrow hallways, steep stairs, and tight doorframes. Consequently, DIY removal becomes a physical risk. We come inside and do the lifting. In addition, we navigate tight spaces safely so you avoid wall damage or back strain.
Speed matters, especially when your new suite arrives today and you need space cleared fast. Unlike the local council, we provide a specific arrival window. Furthermore, we call you 30 minutes before arrival, so you never sit waiting. We remove all styles, including heavy recliners, large sectionals, and awkward sofa beds. Ultimately, we ensure quick removal with minimal disruption to your day.
| Feature | The Rubbish Removers | Blackpool Council |
| Collection Point | Any Room / Upstairs | Curbside Only (You drag it out) |
| Speed | Same Day / 24 Hours | Subject to Availability |
| Heavy Lifting | 2-Man Team Included | Zero Assistance |
| Item Limits | We take Multiple Items | Strict Item Limits |

Sectional & Corner Sofas: We dismantle and remove large units that won’t fit through the door in one piece.
Recliners: Handling the heavy internal mechanisms with ease.
Sofa Beds: Professional removal of heavy, awkward pull-out frames.
Chesterfields: Careful transit of heavy, solid-frame traditional furniture.
Armchairs & Footstools: No item is too small for our standalone bulky collection.
Complete Suites: Full removal of 3-piece suites and matching furniture.

Single Item: Prices start from £80+vat. This is the ideal option for a standalone sofa or armchair.
Quarter Van Load: Roughly 2-3 cubic yards. Perfect if you are clearing a sofa plus a few extra bags of household waste.
Half Van Load: Roughly 6 cubic yards. Comparable to a standard builders’ skip, ideal for a full lounge clearance including carpets.
Full Van Load: 12-14 cubic yards. Suitable for full property clearances or large-scale furniture disposal.
Remember, with our service, you only pay for the volume you actually use. Unlike skip hire, you aren’t paying for “empty air” or a permit to leave a container on the road. Get a firm price today by sending a photo of your items to 07802 860 731.
We cleared three old sofa beds from a second-floor guest lounge. Because parking on the Promenade is strictly controlled, we used our “Wait & Load” method to avoid any parking fines and finished the job in under 40 minutes.
A customer needed a large corner sectional removed. We navigated the narrow rear alleyway and tight Victorian doorframe without a single scratch to the freshly painted walls.
We collected a 3-piece suite and old mattresses. By arriving promptly, we prevented the items from being left outside in the coastal gales, which often blow light waste across the streets and lead to littering complaints.
1. Get a Quote: Give us a call at 0161 339 7938, fill in our contact form, or WhatsApp a photo of your sofa to 07802 860 731.
2. We Arrive: Our professional 2-man team arrives in a pre-agreed time slot, in uniform and a tracked vehicle.
3. We Remove: We carry the items out from your lounge or upstairs room, taking care to protect your floors and doorways.
4. Recycling: We provide you with a Waste Transfer Note (WTN) instantly, confirming your Duty of Care is met and that 95% of the waste is diverted from landfill.
We provide comprehensive coverage across the entire Blackpool borough and surrounding Fylde areas, including:
Q: Do I need to get the item to the ground floor? A: No. Our 2-man teams are trained in manual handling and will collect your sofa from upstairs, basements, or any room inside the property. Also we do all the heavy lifting so you don’t have to.
Q: Do you take large/awkward items like corner sofas? A: Yes. We have the tools to dismantle sofas if required and the large capacity vehicles to handle even the most awkward American style furniture or heavy recliners.
Q: Is your disposal legal? A: Absolutely. Importantly we are an Environment Agency Registered carrier (CBDU409710) and provide a Waste Transfer Note for every collection. This protects you from the risk of a Fixed Penalty Notice associated with fly tipping.
Q: Does Blackpool Council collect from inside my house? A: No. Blackpool Council offers a curbside only service. Consequently this is often physically impossible for residents in the town’s dense Victorian terraces or for those living in apartments without help to move heavy items to the pavement.
Q: I live on a narrow street in Blackpool, can you still help? A: Yes. We know that parking in areas like South Shore can be a headache. Our vans are far more mobile than skip lorries and we can usually find a way to park legally and load quickly, even in tight spots.
Q: Can I take my own sofa to the Bispham Tip? A: You can use the Bristol Avenue Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC), but be aware they have a strict permit system for vans. They are also very suspicious of “trade waste,” and B&B owners are often rejected when trying to dispose of items from their business premises.

The Rubbish Removers are a fully licensed registered carrier of waste, (licence no: CBDU409710) with the environment agency, as well as being a member of the trading standards Buy With Confidence scheme and being a Which Trusted Trader. We offer a fast, reliable same day response to your enquiry and no job is too big or too small.
Contact UsAll furniture, appliances, rubbish, junk and waste are disposed of at a fully licensed waste transfer station, where 95% of it is recycled & diverted from landfill. All of our staff are professional, friendly and very reliable.
The Rubbish Removers have been established for over 20 years and we now cover all of the North West, Greater Manchester and Yorkshire.
Please telephone for a free quotation. Our rubbish removal service includes all labour and waste transfer costs.