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Tandridge bulky waste collection

£50 for 1 item, rising to £80 for 5 items (from April 2026). Everything Tandridge will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.

Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site

£50
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£50 for 1 item, rising to £80 for 5 items (from April 2026)
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Tandridge District Council

Faster than the Tandridge 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 Tandridge 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.

  • Exact price shown before you pay
  • Full refund until 6pm the evening before
  • Any room, any stairs, two-person crew
  • Reuse first, landfill last

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What Tandridge collect

Will collect

  • Furniture
  • White goods and electrical items
  • Washing machines, mattresses and beds

Will not collect

  • Fitted kitchens
  • Bathtubs
  • Concrete
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fencing
  • Water or oil tanks
  • Sheds
  • Carpet
  • Garden waste

Access rules and limitations

  • Crew will not knock on your door or call before, during or after collection
  • Items must be at the property edge by 7am
  • No assisted collection available
  • No property clearance service offered
  • Service unavailable for two weeks over Christmas and New Year

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.

No lifting at all with WasteSpeed: a two-person crew carry from any room of the house, on your area's route day each week, from £199. Book online →

Charges in detail

£50 for 1 item, rising to £80 for 5 items (from April 2026).

  • 1 item: £50 (£25 for benefit claimants)
  • 2 items: £57 (£29 for benefit claimants)
  • 3 items: £65 (£32 for benefit claimants)
  • 4 items: £72
  • 5 items: £80
  • Fridges and freezers count as 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 Tandridge

Tandridge District Council

Phone: 01883 732958

Benefit claimants may get two collections a year at a subsidised rate. Phone line is voicemail only, with callbacks within 72 working hours.

Tandridge bulky waste FAQ

How much does bulky waste collection cost in Tandridge?

£50 for 1 item, rising to £80 for 5 items (from April 2026). 1 item: £50 (£25 for benefit claimants). 2 items: £57 (£29 for benefit claimants). 3 items: £65 (£32 for benefit claimants). 4 items: £72. 5 items: £80. Fridges and freezers count as 3 items

Does a sofa or wardrobe count as one item for Tandridge's bulky waste charge?

Not always, some large items count as more than one. Fridges and freezers count as 3 items. Check the exact count before booking if you're near a free-item limit or paying per item.

What bulky items will Tandridge collect?

Furniture, White goods and electrical items, Washing machines, mattresses and beds.

What won't Tandridge take?

Fitted kitchens, Bathtubs, Concrete, Double-glazed windows, Fencing, Water or oil tanks, Sheds, Carpet, Garden waste.

How do I book a bulky waste collection in Tandridge?

To book in Tandridge: online. The official booking page is linked further down this page.

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

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

Reigate and Banstead · Crawley · Sevenoaks · Mid Sussex · Epsom and Ewell · Mole Valley

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Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against tandridge.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.