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Blaby bulky waste collection

£32.50 for 1 item, rising to £142.50 for 6 items. Everything Blaby will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.

Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site

£32.50
From, per booking
£32.50 for 1 item, rising to £142.50 for 6 items
Varies
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Blaby District Council

Faster than the Blaby 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 Blaby 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.

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What Blaby collect

Will collect

  • Sofas and chairs
  • Mattresses and bed frames
  • Cookers and washing machines
  • Dishwashers
  • Televisions
  • Furniture and other white goods

Will not collect

  • Glass items and mirrors
  • Builder's waste
  • Pianos
  • Garage doors
  • Soil
  • Tyres
  • Gas bottles
  • Greenhouses
  • Boilers
  • Construction waste
  • Items over 6 feet
  • Commercial waste

Access rules and limitations

  • Currently unable to accept fridges or freezers, due to facility capacity issues
  • Collections Monday to Friday only
  • Items must be placed at the front boundary by 6:30am
  • Domestic properties only, not businesses
  • Upholstered seating containing POPs must be free of damage

If you cannot move the items yourself: Special arrangements are available for elderly and disabled residents to have items collected from inside the home (downstairs only).

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

£32.50 for 1 item, rising to £142.50 for 6 items.

  • £32.50 for 1 item
  • £54.50 for 2 items
  • £76.50 for 3 items
  • £98.50 for 4 items
  • £120.50 for 5 items
  • £142.50 for 6 items
  • Phone bookings add a £2.50 admin fee
  • No refunds on bookings of £42 or under

Free route: Small electrical items can be collected free through a charity collection booking.

Before paying for a fridge, sofa or anything reusable, check the free collection routes: charity reuse crews collect good furniture at no cost.

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Blaby bulky waste FAQ

How much does bulky waste collection cost in Blaby?

£32.50 for 1 item, rising to £142.50 for 6 items. £32.50 for 1 item. £54.50 for 2 items. £76.50 for 3 items. £98.50 for 4 items. £120.50 for 5 items. £142.50 for 6 items. Phone bookings add a £2.50 admin fee. No refunds on bookings of £42 or under. Small electrical items can be collected free through a charity collection booking.

What bulky items will Blaby collect?

Sofas and chairs, Mattresses and bed frames, Cookers and washing machines, Dishwashers, Televisions, Furniture and other white goods.

What won't Blaby take?

Glass items and mirrors, Builder's waste, Pianos, Garage doors, Soil, Tyres, Gas bottles, Greenhouses, Boilers, Construction waste, Items over 6 feet, Commercial waste.

What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Blaby?

Special arrangements are available for elderly and disabled residents to have items collected from inside the home (downstairs only). 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 · Oadby and Wigston · Hinckley and Bosworth · Charnwood · Harborough · North West Leicestershire

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Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against blaby.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.