Items we collect
Bulky uplift service
Items we collect
We cannot collect everything. The following list contains all the items we will collect.
You can book a maximum of 18 units per collection.
Units are calculated based on:
- size
- weight
- difficulty in recycling or being disposed
Bulky uplift item list
Item | Notes | Units |
---|---|---|
Armchair | Tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp. | 6 |
Black/waste sacks | Liftable to shoulder height | 3 |
BBQ | Must be empty | 6 |
Bath | No cast iron | 6 |
Bed complete - including bunk beds dismantled | Any size - includes mattress and headboard | 18 |
Bed base (heavy metal) | Any size - heavy metal frame | 18 |
Bed base | Any size - base only (not heavy metal) | 9 |
Bench or workbench | 6 | |
Bicycle | 3 | |
Bidet | 6 | |
Bookcase, shelving unit, or shelves | Ensure shelves are secure | 6 |
Bushes/ trees/ branches per bundle | Tied into bundles less than 6ft | 6 |
Carpet or underlay | One room - cut into liftable sections | 6 |
Vinyl, laminate, or lino | One room - cut into liftable sections | 6 |
Chair (not armchair) | 6 | |
Chest freezer | Must be emptied and doors taped shut | 18 |
Cooker | No range cookers, such as AGAs for example | 18 |
Cot | 6 | |
Couch | Tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp. | 6 |
Couch - corner | The corner couch must be split into sections. As above, tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp. | 18 |
Desk or dressing table | 6 | |
Dishwasher | Must be emptied and doors taped shut | 18 |
Door | Doors with cracked glass must be taped up | 6 |
Drawers/ bedside cabinet/ cupboard | Must be emptied and doors taped shut | 6 |
Fridge or freezer (under counter) | Must be emptied and doors taped shut | 9 |
Fridge or freezer (including American style) | Must be emptied and doors taped shut | 18 |
Garden furniture (per item) | No cast iron | 6 |
Headboard | 6 | |
Ladders | Under 6ft | 6 |
Mattress | Fold and tie | 6 |
Ottoman, chest, or sideboard | Under 6ft | 9 |
Oven (not full cooker) | 9 | |
Pouffe | Tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp | 6 |
Radiator | No oil-filled or cast-iron | 6 |
Roofing felt (per bundle) | Liftable | 6 |
Rowing machine or exercise bike | 6 | |
Shower screen or tray | Glass is intact and secure | 6 |
Sink | 6 | |
Sofa | (Known as "Couch" in form) Tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp | 6 |
Sofa - Corner | (Known as "Couch" in form) As above, tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp | 18 |
Sofa bed | Tape up any items that are damaged, ripped, or torn. If possible, you should cover them with non-returnable sheeting or a tarp | 18 |
Stool (upholstered) | 6 | |
Swing or slide | Under 6ft | 6 |
Table or coffee table | Glass is intact and secure | 6 |
Television | 6 | |
Toilet | 6 | |
Trampoline | Dismantled - parts must be under 6ft | 6 |
Tumble drier | Empty and door taped shut | 9 |
Wardrobe | Under 6ft - door shut and secure | 18 |
Washing machine | Empty and door taped shut | 18 |
Wood - floorboards or plywood (per bundle) | Less than 6ft, nails removed and tied into bundles that can be lifted to shoulder height | 6 |
Wood - posts, fencing, or gate (per bundle/ panel) | Less than 6ft, nails removed and tied into bundles that can be lifted to shoulder height | 6 |
Worktop | Under 6ft | 6 |
Item not on the list?
We can only collect items that appear on the list.
If your item is not on the list, check the A-Z list of recycling to see if your item can be disposed of at a recycling centre.