We can collect:
- armchairs or chairs
- barbecues
- bed bases, mattresses, headboards
- bedroom furniture
- bicycles
- carpets, underlay and lino
- children’s toys
- Christmas trees (artificial only)
- Computers, monitors and laptops
- computer chairs and tables
- cookers
- dishwashers
- dining room chairs and tables
- DIY tools like drills, hammers and saws
- electric radiators
- storage heaters with bricks are removed)
- exercise equipment like treadmills
- fridges and freezers
- garden waste, bagged or bundled
- gardening tools like strimmers or forks
- lawnmowers, electric and petrol
- living room furniture like cabinets or shelves
- kitchen equipment like kettles or toasters
- microwaves
- prams and push chairs
- sofas
- stereos and speakers
- televisions
- DVD and video players
- washing machines
- tumble dryers
We cannot collect:
- aerials and satellite dishes
- AGA/range cookers
- American style fridge freezers
- asbestos
- baths, sinks, toilets and bidets
- boilers
- builders waste, such as rubble
- bunkers made of concrete or metal
- car and motor parts, such as tyres
- cast iron metals, such as pipes or baths
- Christmas trees
- concrete posts
- domestic waste, such as food waste
- doors
- fence panels
- fireplaces and surrounds
- garage doors made of wood or metal
- gas bottles
- glass from greenhouses or windows
- greenhouses
- sheds
- hazardous waste
- kitchen units, sinks and worktops
- oil filled radiators
- paint
- pianos and organs
- radiators
- storage tanks
- trees, thick branches and bushes
- windows
- window frames
- wood
Collection charges
- £36 for up to 3 items
- an extra £11.50 per additional item
Collecting 6 or more items will be charged at an hourly rate. Contact us for a quote.
What we class as an item:
- bed base, mattress and headboard is 3 items
- dining table and 4 chairs is 5 items
- three-piece suite is 3 items
- two-piece suite is 2 items
contact us if you are unsure how many items you have.
Book a bulky waste collection
Contact us to book a bulky waste collection or call in at 1 Belle Vue Square, Broughton Road, Skipton BD23 1FJ.
We will ask you for:
- your name, address and telephone number
- a precise list of items for collection and their location
- a date from when the items will be available for collection
- your payment details if paying by credit or debit card
We will book a collection day for your items. We cannot give you an exact time for collection. Collections must be paid for in advance. We can’t give you a refund.
Only in exceptional circumstances will we enter private property. The resident must be present and will be asked to sign an insurance disclaimer for any accidental damage that may be caused.
What to do before your collection day
You should:
- make sure bulky waste is outside, but within your property boundary, by 6.30am on the day of collection
- carpets, underlay or lino should be rolled up or cut up and bagged
- protect items from the weather. We may not be able to collect very heavy waterlogged furniture or carpets. Cover sofas and mattresses with plastic sheeting where possible
Changing your booking
Contact us if you need to add extra items to your booking. We may not be able to collect extra bulky waste on very busy days.