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Chorley bulky waste collection

£24.50 for one item, up to £98 for seven to ten items. Everything Chorley will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.

Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site

£24.50
From, per booking
£24.50 for one item, up to £98 for seven to ten items
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Chorley Borough Council

Faster than the Chorley 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 Chorley 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 date

What Chorley collect

Will collect

  • Fridges
  • Televisions
  • Mattresses
  • Chairs and other furniture that two people can lift

Will not collect

  • Cast iron baths
  • Pianos
  • Garden sheds
  • Garage doors
  • Building materials
  • Metal
  • Engine oil
  • Car parts
  • Glass
  • Asbestos
  • Pressurised gas containers
  • Corrosive or other dangerous chemicals

Access rules and limitations

  • Items must be presented outside at an agreed collection point by 7am on the agreed pick-up day
  • Crews cannot collect from inside the property
  • Two people must be able to lift the item
  • Fridges and freezers must be completely emptied
  • No house clearances offered
  • Collections run Mondays and Fridays, varying by area
  • Call before 12pm the working day before collection to change or add items

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

£24.50 for one item, up to £98 for seven to ten items.

  • 1 item: £24.50
  • 2 to 5 items: £49
  • 6 items: £73
  • 7 to 10 items: £98
  • A three-piece suite counts as 3 items, a bed base and mattress count as 2 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 Chorley

Chorley Borough Council

Civic Offices, Union Street, Chorley, Lancashire, PR7 1AL

Phone: 01257 515151

Chorley bulky waste FAQ

How much does bulky waste collection cost in Chorley?

£24.50 for one item, up to £98 for seven to ten items. 1 item: £24.50. 2 to 5 items: £49. 6 items: £73. 7 to 10 items: £98. A three-piece suite counts as 3 items, a bed base and mattress count as 2 items

What bulky items will Chorley collect?

Fridges, Televisions, Mattresses, Chairs and other furniture that two people can lift.

What won't Chorley take?

Cast iron baths, Pianos, Garden sheds, Garage doors, Building materials, Metal, Engine oil, Car parts, Glass, Asbestos, Pressurised gas containers, Corrosive or other dangerous chemicals.

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

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

South Ribble · Wigan · Preston · Blackburn with Darwen · Bolton · St. Helens

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Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against chorley.gov.uk, chorley.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.