Bulky waste

How to dispose of mattress.

Mattresses are generally not accepted in ordinary street containers. Local booking or a specialist facility may be required.

Recommended route

Bulky-waste service, reuse organisation or a facility that explicitly accepts mattresses.

Before disposal

  1. Check whether booking is required
  2. Keep the mattress dry where possible
  3. Confirm any size or quantity limits

Avoid

Do not leave a mattress beside household bins without authorisation.