Junk removal from your house

lordy · 7th February 2011, 10:15 AM

does the council still come and collect large items such as old beds, sofas etc or do you have to go through one of these junk removal firms? if its the latter what sort of prices do they usually charge?

cheers

kalell · 7th February 2011, 10:16 AM

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Originally Posted by lordy

does the council still come and collect large items such as old beds, sofas etc or do you have to go through one of these junk removal firms? if its the latter what sort of prices do they usually charge?

cheers

council de it mate but there is a charge.

girojim · 7th February 2011, 10:16 AM

I think you're allowed two a year or something from the council for free, depends where you live like. That's in Sunderland

littlened · 7th February 2011, 10:17 AM

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Originally Posted by lordy

does the council still come and collect large items such as old beds, sofas etc or do you have to go through one of these junk removal firms? if its the latter what sort of prices do they usually charge?

cheers

They do in Peterlee, £10 for 4 items

super-niall · 7th February 2011, 10:18 AM

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Originally Posted by lordy

does the council still come and collect large items such as old beds, sofas etc or do you have to go through one of these junk removal firms? if its the latter what sort of prices do they usually charge?

cheers

Just chuck it on the footpath, then phone the council and tell them someones dumped an auld sofa outside your house.