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Newham bulky waste collection

£30 for residents (up to 6 items); landlords/managing agents £30 plus £12 per additional item. Aim to collect within 5 working days. Everything Newham will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.

Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site

£30
From, per booking
£30 for residents (up to 6 items); landlords/managing agents £30 plus £12 per additional item
Aim to collect within 5 working days
Typical wait
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How to book
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London Borough of Newham

Faster than the Newham 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 Newham 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.

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What Newham collect

Typical item lists shown; we are verifying Newham's own published lists on this week's sweep. Always confirm when booking.

Will collect

  • White furniture
  • Non-white furniture
  • Upholstered furniture

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 6 items per booking; additional bookings required for more
  • Fridges and upholstered furniture collected separately from other items
  • Household items only

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

£30 for residents (up to 6 items); landlords/managing agents £30 plus £12 per additional item.

  • £30 per collection for residents, up to 6 items
  • Landlords and managing agents: £30 plus £12 per additional item

Before paying for a fridge, sofa or anything reusable, check the free collection routes: charity reuse crews collect good furniture at no cost.

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London Borough of Newham

Newham bulky waste FAQ

How much does bulky waste collection cost in Newham?

£30 for residents (up to 6 items); landlords/managing agents £30 plus £12 per additional item. £30 per collection for residents, up to 6 items. Landlords and managing agents: £30 plus £12 per additional item

What bulky items will Newham collect?

White furniture, Non-white furniture, Upholstered furniture. This is the typical list; confirm on the council page before booking.

What won't Newham 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.

How long is the wait for a collection in Newham?

Aim to collect within 5 working days. Slots move with demand, so the booking page shows the real next date.

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

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

Greenwich · Redbridge · Tower Hamlets · Waltham Forest · Barking and Dagenham · Lewisham

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Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against newham.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.