Guide Large item collections

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3. Items we can take

These are the large items that East Devon can collect: 

  • Barbecues
  • Bed frame/bases (each base is one item)
  • Bedside cabinets
  • Bicycles
  • Blinds
  • Bookcases
  • Bureaus
  • Cabinets
  • Carpets/rugs
  • Chairs
  • Cots
  • Computer equipment
  • Cookers (except agas and rayburns)
  • Desk/work stations
  • Dishwashers
  • Doors (internal and external maximum 2m x 1m)
  • Drawers
  • Exercise equipment
  • Fence panels
  • Fridges and freezers (empty) Domestic only and no more than 4. Note: Commercial style fridges will NOT be picked up.
  • Futons
  • Garden furniture
  • Garden sheds -  maximum 6x4ft (dismantled in complete panels)
  • Ironing boards
  • Kitchen cupboards/wall units (single)
  • Lawnmowers (not ride on)
  • Mattresses (no fouled mattresses and kept dry)
  • Microwaves
  • Play equipment (for example, a swing - must be dismantled)
  • Radiators (no storage heaters)
  • Sewing machines
  • Small electrical goods (kettle, toaster, iron)
  • Sofas (three-piece suite counts as three items)
  • Suitcases
  • Tables
  • Televisions
  • Trampoline (must be dismantled)
  • Tumble dryers
  • Washing machines
  • Wardrobes
  • Wheelbarrows