East Renfrewshire bulky waste collection
£58 for a standard bulky uplift request, paid online at the time of booking.. Everything East Renfrewshire will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 1 September 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the East Renfrewshire 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 East Renfrewshire 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.
- Exact price shown before you pay
- Full refund until 6pm the evening before
- Any room, any stairs, two-person crew
- Reuse first, landfill last
What East Renfrewshire collect
Will collect
- Sofas, armchairs and other upholstered furniture
- Mattresses and bed frames
- Wardrobes, tables and large furniture
- Fridges and freezers
- Washing machines, cookers and other white goods
- Carpets and rugs
Will not collect
- Building and DIY waste such as rubble, bricks and tiles
- Bathroom suites and fitted kitchen units
- Hazardous waste, paint, chemicals and gas bottles
- Car parts and tyres
- Commercial or trade waste
Access rules and limitations
- Manageable for a 2-person crew within a 15-minute slot
- Council will not enter the property or garage; you must say where outside the items will be left
- No adding items after booking
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.
No lifting at all with WasteSpeed: a two-person crew carry from any room of the house, on your area's route day each week, from £199. Book online →
Charges in detail
£58 for a standard bulky uplift request, paid online at the time of booking..
- Uplift should be manageable for a 2-person crew to collect within 15 minutes
- Payment is taken online as part of the booking, valid card details required
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 East Renfrewshire
East Renfrewshire Council
Eastwood Park, Rouken Glen Road, Giffnock, G46 6UG (HQ closed for refurbishment; customer service currently at 211 Main Street, Barrhead, G78 1SY)
Phone: 0141 577 3001
Official links
East Renfrewshire bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in East Renfrewshire?
£58 for a standard bulky uplift request, paid online at the time of booking. Uplift should be manageable for a 2-person crew to collect within 15 minutes. Payment is taken online as part of the booking, valid card details required
What bulky items will East Renfrewshire collect?
Sofas, armchairs and other upholstered furniture, Mattresses and bed frames, Wardrobes, tables and large furniture, Fridges and freezers, Washing machines, cookers and other white goods, Carpets and rugs.
What won't East Renfrewshire take?
Building and DIY waste such as rubble, bricks and tiles, Bathroom suites and fitted kitchen units, Hazardous waste, paint, chemicals and gas bottles, Car parts and tyres, Commercial or trade waste.
How do I book a bulky waste collection in East Renfrewshire?
To book in East Renfrewshire: online. The official booking page is linked further down this page.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in East Renfrewshire?
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
Glasgow City · Renfrewshire · East Dunbartonshire · East Ayrshire · West Dunbartonshire · Inverclyde
Provenance. Checked 1 September 2026 against eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk, eastrenfrewshire.gov.uk, scotsman.com. 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.