Items that can't be collected
We are unable to collect the items listed below. Please note this list is for guidance only - if your item is not listed please contact us.
| Item | How to recycle |
|---|---|
| Asbestos | Call 01865 721464 to book an appointment to take it to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Air conditioning units | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Baths | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| BBQs - gas, electrical and drum BBQs | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Black bags of general waste | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Boilers | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Bricks and building rubble | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Cardboard | Flat pack and put out with your blue bin on collection day or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Car parts | Contact Oxfordshire County Council on 01865 816043 for advice |
| Carpet or underlay | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Cast iron items | Take to a charity shop or Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Ceiling/plasterboard | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Concrete | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Copper piping | Take to a licenced scrap metal dealer or Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Doors - internal and external | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Down pipes | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Exercise equipment | Offer on Freecycle, Gumtree or Daily Info or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Fencing panels | Offer to Oxford Wood Recycling or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Fish tanks | Offer on Freecycle, Gumtree or Daily Info or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Garages and garage doors | Contact Oxfordshire County Council on 01865 816043 for advice |
| Garden waste that will not fit into a bin/sack | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Gas bottles | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Glass - toughened (e.g. glass coffee table or glass fronted fridges) | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Insulation (e.g. loft) | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Kitchen worktops/units | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Ladders | Take to a licenced scrap metal dealer or Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Laminate flooring | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Lawn mower (petrol) | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Mirrors | Take to a charity shop or Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Oil | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Paint | Harden (by adding soil or sand) and take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Paving slabs | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Photo copiers | Contact Oxfordshire County Council on 01865 816043 for advice |
| Pianos | Offer on Freecycle, Gumtree or Daily Info or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Polystyrene | Put into your green bin or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. |
| Radiators | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Roof guttering | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Sheds | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Sinks | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Storage heaters | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Sun tanning beds | Offer on Freecycle, Gumtree or Daily Info or take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre |
| Tiles | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Toilet | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Tyres | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there is a charge |
| Wheelbarrows | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
| Windows | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there is a charge |
| Wood and wooden flooring | Take to Redbridge Household Waste Recycling Centre. Please note there may be a charge |
To request a chargeable collection, please call us on the number below.
