Bulky Waste Collection

Our professional bulky waste collection service provides a simple solution for removing all types of bulky waste, from unwanted furniture and appliances to large items that are difficult to move. Our experienced team takes care of all the heavy lifting and loading, saving you time, effort and hassle. Whether you need a one-off clearance or regular commercial bulky waste collections, we provide fast quotes and responsible disposal you can rely on.

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Licensed & Responsible Service

Choosing a reputable company to collect and remove your bulky waste is important. The Rubbish Removers Ltd is a fully licensed waste carrier (Licence No. CBDU409710), registered with the Environment Agency.

We’re also proud members of the Trading Standards Buy With Confidence scheme and Which? Trusted Trader, giving you complete peace of mind that your bulky waste collection will be carried out professionally, responsibly and to the highest standards. In addition, we proudly divert over 95% of the waste we collect away from landfill through recycling, reuse and responsible disposal wherever possible.

Our Bulky Waste Collection Service

Whether you’re replacing old furniture, clearing a property or disposing of commercial waste, our service provides a straightforward solution tailored to your needs.

Household Bulky Waste

Clearing bulky household waste doesn’t have to be difficult. Whether you’re getting rid of old furniture, unwanted appliances or large household items, our bulky waste collection service offers a quick and hassle-free solution. We collect waste directly from inside your home, garage, loft or garden, meaning you don’t need to worry about moving heavy items yourself.

As a convenient alternative to skip hire, our service requires no permits and removes the need for any heavy lifting or unnecessary hassle. Our experienced team handles everything from lifting and loading to responsible disposal, ensuring the whole process is simple from start to finish. Once the job is complete, we’ll provide you with a Waste Transfer Note, giving you complete peace of mind that your waste has been managed in full compliance with UK waste regulations.

Bulky Commercial Waste

Whether you’re refurbishing an office, clearing a retail unit, updating commercial premises or removing old equipment, our experienced team can collect and remove a wide range of bulky commercial waste. We help businesses of all sizes clear unwanted items quickly and efficiently, including office furniture, desks, chairs, shelving, shop fittings, appliances, storage units, equipment and general commercial waste.

Our team handles the entire removal process, from lifting and loading through to responsible disposal, helping to minimise disruption to your day-to-day operations. Whether you need a one-off clearance or ongoing commercial waste removal, we provide a reliable and convenient service tailored to your requirements.

Case Study: Large-scale Office Clearance in Manchester

We recently completed a large-scale office clearance across three floors of a busy Manchester city-centre building.

Despite restricted access, limited lift availability and challenging site conditions, our team safely removed 27 loads of furniture and waste while also achieving an impressive 98.5% diversion from landfill.

Read the full case study →

What Bulky Items Can We Collect?

We collect a wide range of large and difficult to move items. If you are unsure whether we can remove something, simply send us a photo or get in touch and we will be happy to advise.

Furniture

From individual items to larger furniture clearances, we can remove a wide range of unwanted furniture.

  • Sofas and armchairs
  • Wardrobes and cupboards
  • Tables and chairs
  • Bookcases and shelving
  • Desks and office furniture
  • TV units and cabinets

Mattresses & Beds

We can remove old and unwanted beds and mattresses, helping you clear valuable space quickly and easily.

  • Single, double and king-size mattresses
  • Bed frames
  • Divan bases
  • Headboards
  • Bunk beds
  • Sofa beds

Appliances

Our team can safely collect and remove a wide range of both domestic and commercial appliances.

  • Washing machines
  • Tumble dryers
  • Dishwashers
  • Cookers and ovens
  • Microwaves
  • Other large appliances

Fridge Removal

Large refrigeration appliances can be difficult to move, but our team can handle the lifting and removal for you.

  • Fridges
  • Freezers
  • Fridge freezers
  • American-style fridge freezers
  • Wine Coolers
  • Commercial refrigeration units

Large Electrical Items

We can collect a range of large electrical items and equipment as part of our professional removal service.

  • Televisions
  • Monitors
  • Computers
  • Vacuum cleaners
  • Printers
  • Other large electrical items

General Bulky Items

From exercise equipment to garden furniture, we can remove a wide range of large and unwanted household items.

  • Exercise equipment
  • Garden furniture
  • Barbecues
  • Large toys and play equipment
  • Carpets and rugs
  • General household clutter

Do you have bulky waste that you need removing?

How Much Does a Bulky Waste Collection Cost?

The cost of bulky waste disposal depends on the type and amount of waste being removed, as well as factors such as access and the amount of loading required.

For an accurate price, send us:

  • A description of what needs removing
  • Photos of the waste, if possible
  • Your postcode
  • Any information about access, stairs or difficult areas

We will then provide a free, no-obligation quote.

Read more on our pricing guide →

The Rubbish Removers or Skip hire?

The Rubbish RemoversSkip hire
Heavy LiftingOur team does all the lifting and loading for you. There is no need to move heavy furniture, appliances or bulky items outside before we arrive, making the whole process simple and hassle-free.You are responsible for filling the skip yourself, including moving heavy, bulky or awkward items from your property.
PermitsWe come directly to your property, load the waste onto our vehicle and leave once the job is complete. As no skip is placed on the road, no permits are required.If a skip needs to be placed on a public road or pavement, a permit may be required. This can add extra cost and may involve waiting for approval before the skip can be delivered.
Fast & convenient service We arrange a collection time that suits you, remove your unwanted items and handle the disposal from start to finish. Often completing the job within a single visit.Skips can remain outside your property for several days or weeks, and you are responsible for filling them before collection.
Skip size estimates Simply send us photos of the items you need removed and we can provide an accurate quote based on the volume of waste. There is no need to estimate the skip size you require.Choosing the wrong skip size can mean paying for unused space or needing an additional skip.
Item/property restrictionsWe can remove a wide range of unwanted items, including furniture, appliances and mixed waste, from inside your home, garage, loft, garden or commercial premises.Skips have restrictions on certain items, with many household appliances, electrical items and other bulky waste not permitted. You must also transport and load the items into the skip yourself.

The Importance of Using a Licensed Bulky Waste Removal Service

Under UK waste regulations, businesses and individuals have a duty of care to ensure their waste is collected and disposed of by an authorised waste carrier. Using an unlicensed provider could leave you at risk of fines or liability if your waste is fly-tipped or disposed of incorrectly.

At The Rubbish Removers, we are fully licensed (Licence No. CBDU409710) and insured to collect and transport waste, ensuring every collection is carried out in line with current regulations. We take responsibility for your waste from collection through to final disposal, prioritising recycling and responsible waste management wherever possible. We also provide a Waste Transfer Note on completion, giving you a clear record that your waste has been handled correctly.

Our Bulky Waste Removal Process

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Get your free quote

Contact us by phone, email or WhatsApp and let us know what items you need removing. For the most accurate quote, send us clear photos of the waste along with details of any access restrictions, such as stairs, narrow entrances or limited parking. This allows us to assess the job properly before we arrive.
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Choose a collection time

Once you’re happy with your quote, we’ll confirm our next available collection dates and arrange a time that works for you. You’ll receive a booking confirmation and reference number with all the details you need for your collection.
3

We collect and load everything

Our experienced team will arrive at the agreed time and take care of the entire removal process. We handle all the heavy lifting and loading, so there’s no need for you to move bulky items outside before we arrive.
4

We leave the area clean and tidy

Once the bulky waste has been removed, we will make sure the collection area is left clean and tidy.
5

Responsible waste disposal

We are committed to responsible waste disposal, taking all collected waste to fully licensed waste transfer stations where it is processed for recycling and recovery. Over 95% of the waste we collect is recycled or diverted from landfill.
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Waste Transfer Note

Once your waste has been processed, we will provide a Waste Transfer Note via email confirming that your waste has been handled and disposed of correctly. Where required, we can also provide completion photos for your records.

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Service areas and local waste removal hubs

The Rubbish Removers provides removal services across;

Greater Manchester and Cheshire

Lancashire and Merseyside

Yorkshire

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to some of the most common questions about our service.

What is considered bulky waste?

Bulky waste refers to large unwanted items that are too big for your normal household or commercial waste collection. This can include furniture, mattresses, appliances, garden items, office furniture, and large household items that require specialist removal.

Do I need to move my items outside my property for collection?

No. Our team does all the heavy lifting and loading for you. We can collect items from inside your home, garage, loft, garden, office or commercial premises.

How much does bulky waste collection cost?

The cost depends on the type and amount of waste being removed, as well as access requirements. To provide an accurate quote, simply send us details and photos of the items you need collecting, and we will provide a clear upfront price.

Are you licensed to remove bulky waste?

Yes. We are fully licensed (licence number CBDU409710) and insured waste carriers, ensuring your waste is collected, transported and disposed of legally and responsibly in line with UK waste regulations.

Is bulky waste collection cheaper than skip hire?

For many clearances, bulky waste collection can be a more convenient and cost-effective alternative to skip hire. Unlike a skip, you do not need to arrange permits, load the waste yourself or estimate the skip size required. Our team handles the entire removal process.

Can you collect bulky waste from a business?

Yes. We provide bulky waste collections for homes, businesses and commercial premises. This includes office furniture removal, retail clearances, landlord waste, shop fittings and other commercial items.

How do I book a bulky waste collection?

Booking is simple. Contact us by phone, email or WhatsApp with details of the items you need removed. Providing photos and access information allows us to provide an accurate quote and arrange a suitable collection time.

Can you remove bulky waste from flats or properties with difficult access?

Yes. Our team regularly handles collections from properties with stairs, limited access and awkward items. Please let us know about any access restrictions when requesting a quote so we can plan accordingly.

Need Some Bulky Items Removing?

If you have unwanted bulky items taking up space, our professional team can help clear them quickly and efficiently.

Get in touch by calling 0161 339 7938emailing us, messaging us on WhatsApp or completing our Request a Quote.

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