Luton bulky waste collection
£36.15 minimum for up to 3 items. Everything Luton will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Luton 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 Luton 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 Luton collect
Will collect
- Fridges and freezers, must be emptied beforehand
- Bed frames and mattresses
- Garden furniture
- Cookers and dishwashers
- Washing machines
- Televisions
Will not collect
- Building or DIY waste (rubble, bricks, tiles)
- Bathroom suites and kitchen units
- Garden waste
- Hazardous waste, paint and chemicals
- Car parts and tyres
- Commercial or trade waste
Access rules and limitations
- Maximum 10 items per visit
- Items must be no more than 5 metres from where the vehicle can stop and safely access them
- Items should be placed at pavement level if the property has steps
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
£36.15 minimum for up to 3 items.
- £36.15 minimum charge for the first three items
- £7.07 per additional item, up to a maximum of 10 items
- 50% discount if the household head receives means-tested benefits
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 Luton
Luton Borough Council
Phone: 01582 510333
Official links
Luton bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Luton?
£36.15 minimum for up to 3 items. £36.15 minimum charge for the first three items. £7.07 per additional item, up to a maximum of 10 items. 50% discount if the household head receives means-tested benefits
What bulky items will Luton collect?
Fridges and freezers, must be emptied beforehand, Bed frames and mattresses, Garden furniture, Cookers and dishwashers, Washing machines, Televisions. This is the typical list; confirm on the council page before booking.
What won't Luton take?
Building or DIY waste (rubble, bricks, tiles), Bathroom suites and kitchen units, Garden waste, Hazardous waste, paint and chemicals, Car parts and tyres, Commercial or trade waste.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Luton?
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
Central Bedfordshire · St Albans · Dacorum · Watford · Three Rivers · Stevenage
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against luton.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.