Mattress disposal in Basingstoke
Yes, you can take a mattress to a Hampshire tip free of charge, though vans need a permit. If you would rather not lift and load it, we carry it out for you.
- A few quick questions
- A price from your photos
- No obligation
What needs to go?
Tap one to start. You'll get a price from your photos.
or call 01256 236456
Can you take mattresses to the Hampshire 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 a mattress
Council collection
Book a bulky waste collection with Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council.
- Book online
- No trip to the tip
- £52 for 3 items
- No more than 8 items a booking
- You wait for a collection day
The tip
Mattresses are free of charge at Hampshire tips.
- Free of charge for mattresses
- No booking with the council needed
- You lift and load it yourself
- You need a vehicle that fits it
- Vans only with a van permit
Sell or give it away
A clean mattress in good shape may suit a friend, a neighbour or a local group.
- Keeps it in use
- Might earn a little back
- Many people do not want a used mattress
- You arrange handover yourself
Book us
Send a few photos and we price the job up front.
- 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.
What the tip verdict means for you
Hampshire tips take mattresses free of charge, so the cost is your time and your vehicle. A mattress is awkward to carry and bulky in a car, and a van needs a permit.
For the full picture on booking, vans and what else they take, see Hampshire tips.
Before you move it
Do
- Check the mattress is dry before you carry it anywhere
- Wrap it in plastic if you are moving it in a vehicle
- Measure the stairs and doorways first
- Ask someone to help with the lifting
Don't
- Leave it on the pavement or verge
- Hand it to someone who cannot show a registered waste carrier licence
- Try to carry it alone down the stairs
- Tip it in a lay-by or field
Council collection or us?
The council collection
Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council
- £52 for 3 items
- No more than 8 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 basingstoke.gov.uk
Jobs like this
Photos customers sent with their quote requests: the kind of jobs we take on.
Mattress questions
Does the tip charge for mattresses?
No. Hampshire tips take mattresses free of charge. If you arrive in a van, you need a van permit.
Can I get rid of more than a mattress at once?
Yes. We do the whole job in one visit with no limit on items, so a bed base, wardrobe and mattress can all go together.
Do I need to carry it out myself?
Not if you book us. We carry everything out from inside, so you don't lift a thing.
How do I get a price?
Fill in the quote form with a few taps and some 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 Basingstoke, 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