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Who to contact

Access Trafford
Sale Waterside
Sale
M33 7ZF

wastemanagement@trafford.gov.uk
0161 912 4000

The following items can be collected:

Electrical appliances

  • Fridge / Freezer
  • Slow cooker / Deep fryer
  • Oven / Cooker
  • Washing machine/ Dryer/Dishwasher
  • Electric fire
  • Microwave cooker
  • Television / Computer monitor
  • Video / DVD / Stereo unit
  • PC base unit and keyboard
  • Small items (Kettle / Iron)

Furniture

  • Armchair
  • Sofa / Settee
  • Table
  • Chairs
  • Wardrobe/Cupboard
  • Bed
  • Mattress
  • Headboard
  • Drawer units
  • Mirrors

Floor coverings

  • Carpeting / Rugs
  • Linoleum in manageable lengths / rolls
  • Underlay in manageable lengths / rolls
  • Laminate Flooring in manageable tied bundles

Fixtures and fittings

  • Internal / External doors
  • Patio door (Manageable)
  • Garage door (Manageable)
  • Boiler unit (Drained and manageable)
  • Storage heater (Brick removed)
  • Radiators (Manageable)
  • Toilet bowl /Cistern (Cleaned)
  • Bath / Bath panel
  • Sink / Wash hand basin
  • Work tops / Surfaces (2 metre lengths)
  • Cupboard
  • Window Frame
  • Wooden Fire Surround

Miscellaneous items

  • Piano (Manageable)
  • Wooden garden gate
  • Garden fence panel
  • Dismantled outside play items (swings/slides)(Maximum length 2 metres)
  • Rabbit hutch / Kennel
  • Un-motorised bicycle
  • Ladders (Maximum 2.5 meters)
  • Bagged Household waste
  • Boxed / Bagged Household waste (not paper/card, glass/cans/plastic bottles)
  • Bagged garden waste (Not soil)
  • Wooden post
  • Lawn mower
  • Pieces of wood (skirting boards, door frames etc)
  • Garden tools

The following items can not be collected:

  • Asbestos -(Asbestos/cement roofing sheets)
  • Batteries - (Vehicle)
  • Bricks
  • Building rubble
  • Building structures - (Garages/Sheds)
  • Compressed Gas Bottles - (Calor, LPG, Propane)
  • Concrete fence panels and posts
  • Chemicals
  • Clinical Waste
  • Glass sheets
  • Greenhouses
  • Hazardous materials
  • Insulating material
  • Industrial machinery
  • Paving slabs
  • Soil - (Earth)
  • Tiles - (any type)
  • Turf
  • Supermarket Trolleys
  • Trees
  • Vehicle Parts and Fittings

Arranging collection

A Bulky Item Collection can be arranged online. There is a minimum, non-refundable charge £26, which covers up to 5 items.

To book a collection you will need a valid email address and a debit or credit card ready for payment. Once payment has been taken, you will be given a collection day.