Washing machine and cooker disposal in Newbury
Electrical items like washing machines and cookers go to West Berkshire tips free of charge, but you have to get them there yourself. If you would rather not lift anything, we carry it out for you.
- A few quick questions
- A price from your photos
- No obligation
A washing machine or cooker is heavy, awkward and hard to fit in a car. Here is what the tip will take, the other realistic routes, and how to get it gone without lifting it. More on local sites is on our West Berkshire tips page.
Can you take electrical items to the West Berkshire tips?
Yes, free of charge
- You have to book a slot
- Only with a van permit.
- You load it and drive it there
Or don't lift it at all. We carry it out and take it away.
Get my priceWays to get rid of it
Take it to the tip
Free for electrical items, if you can move it yourself.
- Free of charge for electrical items at West Berkshire tips
- You have to lift it and load it yourself
- Vans only with a van permit
Sell it or give it away
Worth a go if the appliance still works.
- Someone may want a working machine or cooker
- Costs you nothing to list
- Only suits appliances that still work
- You have to arrange a time for people to collect
Book us
We take the appliance and anything else you want gone.
- We carry everything out from inside, so you don't lift a thing.
- The whole job in one visit, with no limit on items.
- A price up front before we start, from your photos.
Council collection or us?
The council collection
West Berkshire Council
- £66.50 for 3 items
- No more than 5 items a booking
- Book online and wait for a collection day
Booking us
One visit, carried out for you
- We carry everything out from inside, so you don't lift a thing.
- The whole job in one visit, with no limit on items.
- A price up front before we start, from your photos.
From westberks.gov.uk
Before the appliance goes
Do
- Unplug it and turn off the water before you move it
- Have a gas cooker disconnected by a Gas Safe registered engineer
- Check any waste carrier is registered with the Environment Agency
- Measure the doorway and stairs if you plan to move it yourself
Don't
- Lift a washing machine or cooker on your own
- Leave a gas cooker connected to the supply
- Leave it on the street or in a lane for someone else to deal with
- Hand it to anyone who cannot show a waste carrier registration
Appliances and bulky items people send us
Photos customers sent with their quote requests: the kind of jobs we take on.



Washing machine and cooker questions
Can I take a washing machine to the tip for free?
Yes. West Berkshire tips take electrical items free of charge. If you arrive in a van, you only get in with a van permit.
Do I have to carry it out myself?
Not if you book us. We carry everything out from inside, so you don't lift a thing.
Can you take a cooker and a washing machine together?
Yes. We do the whole job in one visit, with no limit on items, so the old fridge or sofa can go too.
How do I find out the price?
Fill in the quote form with a few photos. We give you a price up front, before we start.
How it works
Start with a photo- 1
Send a few photos
Tap through a few quick questions and add photos of what needs to go.
- 2
Get your price
A price up front before we start, from your photos.
- 3
We clear it
We carry everything out from inside, so you don't lift a thing.
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Where we work
Based in Newbury, and out to the towns around it. Every postcode listed is in our area.
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Rather we took it away?
Send a photo and we'll price it before we come.
- A few quick questions
- A price from your photos
- No obligation