The following items will not be collected and requests for these items will not be refunded.
This list is not exhaustive and we reserve the right to refuse collections that do not meet our terms and conditions.
Weight and size
We will not collect:
- Items weighing more than 50kg
- items measuring more than 2 metres (6ft 6in)
Unacceptable items
We will not collect:
- asbestos
- batteries
- car parts
- caravans
- cast iron
- cement mixer
- chemical waste
- clinical waste
- commercial waste (e.g. large chest freezers or refrigerator units that cannot be bought through household retail outlets)
- concrete blocks
- DIY waste
- doors that are made up of more than 50% glass
- engine parts
- fence panels/fencing
- fibre glass
- fish tanks - as they are made up of more than 50% glass
- fridge freezers bigger than 1.98 metres/ 6ft 6in, American style fridge/freezers and commercial fridge/freezer units
- Any fridge freezers that are made up of two separate items (e.g. an under the counter fridge freezer) are classed as two items
- garage doors
- garden waste
- gas bottles
- generators
- glass
- hazardous waste
- liquids
- marble
- mirrors
- paint tins
- patio doors
- pianos and full size electric organs
- plaster
- plaster board
- railway sleepers
- roofing materials
- rubble
- sheds
- slabs
- soil
- stone or cast iron fireplaces
- storage heaters
- sunbeds
- tiles
- timber
- trailers
- tree stumps
- tyres
- windows
- wood
- More than 5 black bags per a collection