The Vale of Glamorgan bulky waste collection
£31 for up to 3 items. Everything Vale of Glamorgan will and will not take, the access rules, and how to book.
Checked 25 August 2026 against the official council site
Faster than the Vale of Glamorgan 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 Vale of Glamorgan 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
What Vale of Glamorgan collect
Will collect
- Sofas and armchairs
- Mattresses and bed frames
- Wardrobes and large furniture
- Fridges and freezers
- Washing machines and other white goods
- Carpets and rugs
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
- Items must be placed on the kerbside no later than 7am on collection day
- Maximum 5 items per booking
- No refund once booked, though the collection date can be amended subject to availability
- Items cannot be changed once the booking is made
If you cannot move the items yourself: Assisted collections are available for residents who cannot get waste to the kerbside and have no one at home able to help, via the council's separate Assisted Collections scheme
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
£31 for up to 3 items.
- £31 for 1 to 3 items
- £5.75 per extra item, up to a maximum of 5 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 Vale of Glamorgan
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Phone: 01446 700111
Official links
Vale of Glamorgan bulky waste FAQ
How much does bulky waste collection cost in Vale of Glamorgan?
£31 for up to 3 items. £31 for 1 to 3 items. £5.75 per extra item, up to a maximum of 5 items
What bulky items will Vale of Glamorgan collect?
Sofas and armchairs, Mattresses and bed frames, Wardrobes and large furniture, Fridges and freezers, Washing machines and other white goods, Carpets and rugs. Vale of Glamorgan has not published a list we could verify, so treat this as the usual range and confirm on the official page before booking.
What won't Vale of Glamorgan 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 do I book a bulky waste collection in Vale of Glamorgan?
To book in Vale of Glamorgan: online. The official booking page is linked further down this page.
What if I can't carry items to the kerb in Vale of Glamorgan?
Assisted collections are available for residents who cannot get waste to the kerbside and have no one at home able to help, via the council's separate Assisted Collections scheme 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
Rhondda Cynon Taff · Cardiff · Bridgend · Caerphilly · Merthyr Tydfil · Blaenau Gwent
Provenance. Checked 25 August 2026 against valeofglamorgan.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.