Large item collection

Make a request

For us to collect your large item, you need to:

• make sure that your large item is something that we can collect 
• leave the item at the front of your property or where we collect your bins from before 7am on the arranged collection day
• dismantle items like sheds, green houses, AGAs and trampolines before collection
• disconnect appliances from the service supply

To request a large item collection, you will need:

• your name, address and contact details

• to pay the correct fee

You will need to pay a non-refundable fee of:

• £16 for the first item

• £8.50 for each additional item

You will need to contact us for an estimate if you have:

• eight or more items
  
• heavy items, such as a shed, green house, Aga or trampoline

You can book your large item collection for a specific day, but you can't reserve a timeslot.

Once you have booked your collection, you will not be able to add or change items.

Your fee is non-refundable.
 

If you live in a flat, or have a communal waste collection, you will not be able to book a large item collection online.

Instead, you can:

• call us on 01245 615800
• contact us online 

You will need to pay:

• £16 for the first item

• £8.50 for each additional item

We will give you an estimate of the cost when you contact us if you have:

• eight or more item
• heavy items, such as a shed, green house, Aga or trampoline

Once you have arranged your collection with us, you need to:

• leave the item at the front of your property, or where we collect your bins (bin store) from, before 7am on the arranged collection day
• dismantle items like sheds, green houses, AGAs and trampolines before collection
• disconnect appliances from the service supply

You will not be able to add or change items once you have booked your collection.

Your fee is non-refundable.

We only provide this service for residential properties within the Chelmsford area. 

You will need to arrange a commercial waste collection if you need a large collection from a:

• business    

• school

• church

• charity