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Rutland bulky waste collection

£47 for up to 3 items, £58 for up to 4 items. Everything Rutland will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.

Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site

£47
From, per booking
£47 for up to 3 items, £58 for up to 4 items
Varies
Typical wait
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How to book
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Rutland County Council

Faster than the Rutland 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 Rutland 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 date

What Rutland collect

Will collect

  • Furniture
  • White goods (washing machines, fridges, freezers when empty)
  • Rolled carpets
  • Suites
  • Bagged household waste
  • Dismantled garden sheds up to 8x6 feet

Will not collect

  • Garden waste
  • Soil
  • Bricks
  • Concrete
  • Rubble
  • Plasterboard
  • Tyres
  • Car parts
  • Cast iron boilers and baths
  • Pianos
  • Greenhouses
  • Gas bottles
  • Garage doors
  • Window frames
  • Oil tanks
  • Asbestos
  • Oversized sheds

Access rules and limitations

  • Items must be outside by 7am on collection day in an accessible location
  • Currently unable to accept new bookings for fridges, freezers, fridge-freezers or upholstered furniture due to processing plant issues across the UK

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

£47 for up to 3 items, £58 for up to 4 items.

  • £47 for up to 3 items
  • £58 for up to 4 items
  • Two black bags count as one item

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 Rutland

Rutland County Council

Phone: 01572 722577

Rutland bulky waste FAQ

How much does bulky waste collection cost in Rutland?

£47 for up to 3 items, £58 for up to 4 items. £47 for up to 3 items. £58 for up to 4 items. Two black bags count as one item

What bulky items will Rutland collect?

Furniture, White goods (washing machines, fridges, freezers when empty), Rolled carpets, Suites, Bagged household waste, Dismantled garden sheds up to 8x6 feet.

What won't Rutland take?

Garden waste, Soil, Bricks, Concrete, Rubble, Plasterboard, Tyres, Car parts, Cast iron boilers and baths, Pianos, Greenhouses, Gas bottles, Garage doors, Window frames, Oil tanks, Asbestos, Oversized sheds.

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

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 Northamptonshire · South Kesteven · Melton · Harborough · Oadby and Wigston · Rushcliffe

All councils in East Midlands →

Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against rutland.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.