Our list of items we can collect when you make a bulky waste booking with us.

Because of their size and other restrictions, we may be unable to collect certain items. If you would like us to collect an unwanted item and it is not on the list below, please contact our Customer services team using the details on this page. 

If you would like to make a booking, please see our bulky waste collection service page.

 

Item Can we collect it? Notes

American-style fridge / freezer 

Yes 

  

Armchair 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection.

If any foam is exposed, please tape over the tear, or if you can, put it inside a plastic bag. This is to help reduce the effect on the environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

Bath (plastic / ceramic) 

Yes 

  

Barbecue 

Yes 

No gas bottles 

Bed base / frame 

Yes 

A mattress is counted as a separate item on your booking 

Bicycle 

Yes 

  

Boiler 

No 

You can take standard household boilers to household waste recycling centres 

Bookcase / shelving unit 

Yes 

  

Bricks 

No 

You can take small quantities to household waste recycling centres (approximately a car-boot load) or hire a skip 

Buggy / pushchair / pram 

Yes 

  

Builders' rubble 

No 

You can take small quantities to household waste recycling centres (approximately a car-boot load) or hire a skip 

Car tyres 

No 

These should be taken to a local garage or tyre and exhaust centre where they can be disposed of safely 

Carpet 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection.

Please roll or fold up the carpet. No more than three carpets. 

Underlay is counted as a separate item on your booking 

Chairs (dining / office etc) 

Yes 

Up to six chairs 

Chemicals 

No 

Please visit Hampshire County Council's website 

Chest of drawers 

Yes 

  

Christmas tree - artificial 

Yes 

  

Christmas tree - real 

Yes 

We collect real Christmas trees free-of-charge on certain dates in January. 

Clothes airer 

Yes 

  

Computer equipment 

Yes 

Can include tower, monitor and keyboard 

Cooker 

Yes 

  

Desk 

Yes 

  

Dishwasher 

Yes 

  

Door 

Yes 

This can include glass or mirrored doors, as long as the glass is intact and attached to the door 

Drain pipes 

No 

Please visit Hampshire County Council's website 

Electric heater / air conditioning unit 

Yes 

  

Exercise equipment 

Yes 

  

Fence panel 

Yes 

Can include panel and wooden post 

Fire extinguishers 

No 

Please visit Hampshire County Council's website 

Footstool / pouffe 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection.

If any foam is exposed, please tape over the tear, or if you can, put it inside a plastic bag. This is to help reduce the effect on the environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

Fridge / freezer 

Yes 

  

Garden chairs / bench 

Yes 

Up to six chairs 

Garden electricals (Lawn mower / strimmer etc.) 

Yes 

Electric or battery powered 

Garden waste 

No 

Please use our garden waste recycling service or take to household waste recycling centres 

Garden shed (dismantled) 

Yes 

Maximum size 8' by 6'. The shed must be dismantled into no more than 10 pieces and any glass sheets intact 

Gas bottles 

No 

Please take them to household waste recycling centres 

Headboard 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection.

If any foam is exposed, please tape over the tear, or if you can, put it inside a plastic bag. This is to help reduce the effect on the environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

Household rubbish 

No 

Take any excess household rubbish to household waste recycling centres 

Ironing board 

Yes 

  

Ladder 

Yes 

Maximum length 7' (2.1m) 

Mattress 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection. If the mattress is heavily stained or soiled, please cover it, or if you can, bag it up.

A bed base / frame is counted as a separate item on your booking 

Microwave 

Yes 

  

Oil 

No 

You can take oil to petrol stations or household waste recycling centres 

Oil tanks 

No 

Please visit Hampshire County Council's website  

Paint 

No 

Please visit Hampshire County Council's website 

Parasol 

Yes 

  

Paving slabs 

No 

Small quantities to a household waste recycling centres or hire a skip 

Piano 

Yes 

Upright pianos only, no grands. No steps to access 

Picture/mirror 

Yes 

  

Radiator 

Yes 

  

Shower screen / base 

Yes 

  

Side board / cabinet / cupboard 

Yes 

  

Sink 

Yes 

Can include pedestal 

Sofa 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection.

If any foam is exposed, please tape over the tear, or if you can, put it inside a plastic bag. This is to help reduce the effect on the environment from Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs).

Suitcase 

Yes 

  

Table (dining/coffee/garden etc.) 

Yes 

  

Toilet 

Yes 

Can include cistern 

Trampoline 

Yes 

Maximum size 6' x 6'. Please dismantle  

Tumble dryer 

Yes 

  

TV 

Yes 

  

TV unit 

Yes 

  

Underlay 

Yes 

Please make sure it is protected from rain while out for collection.

Please roll or fold up the underlay. No more than three rolls of underlay. 

Carpet is counted as a separate item on your booking. 

Vacuum cleaner 

Yes 

  

Wardrobe 

Yes 

Up to one double wardrobe 

Washing line 

Yes 

  

Washing machine 

Yes 

  

Waterbutt/compost bin 

Yes 

  

Wheelbarrow 

Yes 

  

Wood off-cuts (up to a cubic metre) 

Yes 

This can include up to three wood off-cuts. Cubic metre equals 3 foot 3 inches x 3 foot 3 inches x 3 foot 3 inches 

Workbench 

Yes 

 

 


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