Fridge and freezer disposal in Oldham
How to get rid of a fridge or freezer in Oldham, checked against Oldham Council and Recycle for Greater Manchester pages on 2 November 2026.
- Since April 2026 a fridge freezer is £10 like any other item, with no extra charge
- It must be outside on the day
- Arkwright Street takes fridges too. Empty them first
- Good-condition fridges can be donated through Renew
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Council collection
Oldham used to charge extra for fridge freezers. From 1 April 2026 the council says there are no extra charges for specific items, so a broken fridge or freezer is £10 on the council bulky collection. Get it outside before the crew arrives.
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Recycle for Greater Manchester asks you to empty fridges and freezers before bringing them. Fridges in good condition with nothing missing can be donated to its Renew scheme. See the Arkwright Street tip page.
Private collection
A licensed company will usually take it from the kitchen. UK guide prices are about £30 to £70.
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