Hinckley and Bosworth bulky waste collection
£42 for up to 3 non-upholstered items. Everything Hinckley and Bosworth will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Hinckley and Bosworth 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 Hinckley and Bosworth 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 dateWhat Hinckley and Bosworth collect
Will collect
- Beds and bed frames
- Bookcases
- Carpets
- Cookers and dishwashers
- Fridges and freezers
- Non-petrol lawn mowers
- Mattresses
- Televisions
- Washing machines
- Upholstered armchairs, sofas and sofa beds
Will not collect
- Petrol-powered lawn mowers and strimmers
- Electric mobility scooters and wheelchairs
- Items containing asbestos
- Small electrical items such as hairdryers and kettles, these go to recycling banks instead
Access rules and limitations
- Domestic properties only
- Collections on Mondays and Thursdays, capped at 90 requests a week
- Cannot collect from inside the house, shed or garage
- Upholstered items are collected separately from other items, sometimes on a different visit
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
£42 for up to 3 non-upholstered items.
- Non-upholstered items: £42 for up to 3 items, £13 per extra item, maximum 5 items per booking
- Upholstered items: £42 for up to 2 items, £18 per extra item, maximum 5 items per booking
Free route: Discounted rate for residents on benefits, available by calling to book
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 Hinckley and Bosworth
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
Phone: 01455 238141
Official links
Hinckley and Bosworth bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Hinckley and Bosworth?
£42 for up to 3 non-upholstered items. Non-upholstered items: £42 for up to 3 items, £13 per extra item, maximum 5 items per booking. Upholstered items: £42 for up to 2 items, £18 per extra item, maximum 5 items per booking. Discounted rate for residents on benefits, available by calling to book
What bulky items will Hinckley and Bosworth collect?
Beds and bed frames, Bookcases, Carpets, Cookers and dishwashers, Fridges and freezers, Non-petrol lawn mowers, Mattresses, Televisions, Washing machines, Upholstered armchairs, sofas and sofa beds.
What won't Hinckley and Bosworth take?
Petrol-powered lawn mowers and strimmers, Electric mobility scooters and wheelchairs, Items containing asbestos, Small electrical items such as hairdryers and kettles, these go to recycling banks instead.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Hinckley and Bosworth?
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
North West Leicestershire · Blaby · Leicester · South Derbyshire · Charnwood · Oadby and Wigston
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk, hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk, hinckley-bosworth.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.