Lisburn and Castlereagh bulky waste collection
Up to 3 items free, then £10 per collection. Everything Lisburn and Castlereagh will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Lisburn and Castlereagh 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 Lisburn and Castlereagh 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 Lisburn and Castlereagh collect
Will collect
- Mattresses and upholstered furniture
- Fridges, freezers, washing machines and cookers
- Carpeting
- Bundled wood
- Bicycles
- Electric lawn equipment
- Bagged insulation
Will not collect
- Oversized items too heavy for safe handling
- Dangerous materials (asbestos, chemicals)
- Building debris
- Permanent fixtures
- Garden waste
- Structural items
- Televisions
- Gas canisters
- Car batteries
- Pallets
Access rules and limitations
- Items should be presented for collection as advised at time of booking
- Must not obstruct footpaths or roads
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
Up to 3 items free, then £10 per collection.
- Up to 3 items collected free of charge
- Maximum 3 free collections per household a year
- Additional collections £10 each, non-refundable, paid in advance
Free route: Up to 3 free collections per household per year, each covering up to 3 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 Lisburn and Castlereagh
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
Civic Headquarters, Lagan Valley Island, Lisburn, BT27 4RL
Phone: 028 9244 7300
Official links
Lisburn and Castlereagh bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Lisburn and Castlereagh?
Up to 3 items free, then £10 per collection. Up to 3 items collected free of charge. Maximum 3 free collections per household a year. Additional collections £10 each, non-refundable, paid in advance. Up to 3 free collections per household per year, each covering up to 3 items
What bulky items will Lisburn and Castlereagh collect?
Mattresses and upholstered furniture, Fridges, freezers, washing machines and cookers, Carpeting, Bundled wood, Bicycles, Electric lawn equipment, Bagged insulation.
What won't Lisburn and Castlereagh take?
Oversized items too heavy for safe handling, Dangerous materials (asbestos, chemicals), Building debris, Permanent fixtures, Garden waste, Structural items, Televisions, Gas canisters, Car batteries, Pallets.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Lisburn and Castlereagh?
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
Belfast · Antrim and Newtownabbey · Newry, Mourne and Down · Mid and East Antrim · Ards and North Down · Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against gov.uk, lisburncastlereagh.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.