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Bulky waste collections – reusable furniture and large electrical items

If you have any reusable furniture, large electrical goods or IT equipment that you would normally throw away, it can be collected by Kingston Community Furniture for a reduced charge of £15 for 1-4 items or £25 for 5 - 8 items.

Items that can be collected for re-use:

White Goods

  • cookers
  • fridges
  • freezers
  • washing machines
  • tumble dryers
  • microwaves
  • dishwashers
  • computers and computer monitors

All electrical goods must be in working order. All appliances should be disconnected from water, gas and mains electricity. Computer accessories e.g. keyboard and mouse will only be taken with a monitor.

Furniture

  • sofas (no larger than a 3 seater)
  • arm chairs
  • tables
  • dining chairs
  • beds
  • mattresses
  • wardrobes
  • chests of drawers
  • cupboards
  • computer desks
  • TV storage units

Sofas, armchairs and upholstered dining chairs must have fire safety labels which feature the words ‘match resistant’ and beds must have labels featuring the words ‘cigarette tested'.  All Items must have no stains and must be whole.

Collection Details

To arrange a collection please call Customer Care on 020 8547 5002 or email to environment@rbk.kingston.gov.uk.

Please keep items for reuse inside your property and ensure someone is in at home on the day of collection. Collections will only be made from the second floor or below unless there is a working lift, in which case collections will be made from any floor.

The service is not provided for landlords or other property managers and it is not for any sort of trade or commercial waste.

Kingston Community Furniture

Kingston Community Furniture was established as a charity in 2005 to supply quality reusable furniture to local people in need.

All reusable items collected by Kingston Community Furniture are offered for resale to any member of the public at very affordable prices. If you are receiving a means tested benefit, such as Income Support, JSA, ESA, Working Tax Credits or Council Tax and Housing Benefit you will qualify for a special discount.

To find out more about the Community Furniture Project please visit the website:

www.kingstoncommunityfurniture.org.uk

Alternatively, email: enquiries@kcfurniture.org.uk or telephone 020 8942 5500

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