Telford and Wrekin bulky waste collection
£35 for 1 item, £45 for 2 to 6 items (from April 2026). Everything Telford and Wrekin will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 15 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin 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 Telford and Wrekin collect
Will collect
- Armchairs
- Bed bases (any size)
- Cookers, ovens and hobs
- Mattresses (any size)
- Washing machines
- Around 80 other listed household and electrical items
Will not collect
- Asbestos
- Boilers
- Car parts
- Concrete items
- Garden waste
- Gas cylinders
- Hazardous materials
- Mirrors
- Plasterboard
- Soil and rubble
- Windows
Access rules and limitations
- No specific collection time given; items must be ready from 7am
- Items must be presented outside the property, easily accessible
- Collections cannot enter garages or sheds
- No notification before crew arrival
- Residential properties within the borough only
If you cannot move the items yourself: Available for residents physically unable to present items outside with no family support, by special arrangement
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
£35 for 1 item, £45 for 2 to 6 items (from April 2026).
- 1 item: £35
- 2 to 6 items: £45
- 7 to 12 items: £90
- Sheds: £45 per frame/structure
- Payment required in advance
- 25% reduction on one collection for residents on Council Tax Support, Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, Pension Credit, or with a long-standing disability
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 Telford and Wrekin
Telford & Wrekin Council
Phone: 01952 384384
Official links
Telford and Wrekin bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Telford and Wrekin?
£35 for 1 item, £45 for 2 to 6 items (from April 2026). 1 item: £35. 2 to 6 items: £45. 7 to 12 items: £90. Sheds: £45 per frame/structure. Payment required in advance. 25% reduction on one collection for residents on Council Tax Support, Housing Benefit, Universal Credit, Pension Credit, or with a long-standing disability
What bulky items will Telford and Wrekin collect?
Armchairs, Bed bases (any size), Cookers, ovens and hobs, Mattresses (any size), Washing machines, Around 80 other listed household and electrical items.
What won't Telford and Wrekin take?
Asbestos, Boilers, Car parts, Concrete items, Garden waste, Gas cylinders, Hazardous materials, Mirrors, Plasterboard, Soil and rubble, Windows.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Telford and Wrekin?
Available for residents physically unable to present items outside with no family support, by special arrangement 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
Shropshire · Newcastle-under-Lyme · South Staffordshire · Stafford · Wolverhampton · Wyre Forest
Provenance. Checked 15 August 2026 against telford.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.