Recycling centres near Hertford
Find council tips and household waste recycling centres near Hertford. Check accepted items, access rules and the official provider before you travel.
8 nearby recycling centres are shown by distance from the area centre.
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Recycling centre · Hertfordshire County Council · Hertford
Cole Green Recycling CentreCole Green Recycling Centre, Hatfield Road, Hatfield, AL9 5RL
CardboardCooking oilElectrical itemsScrap metal+10 moreRecycling centre · Hertfordshire County Council · Hertford
Welwyn Garden City Recycling CentreTewin Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1BD
Recycling centre · Hertsmere Borough Council · Hertford
Potters Bar Household Waste Recycling CentreCranborne Road, Potters Bar, EN6 3JN
CardboardCorksCooking oilElectrical items+23 moreRecycling centre · Veolia Environmental Services ( U K ) Plc · Hertford
Waltham Abbey Recycling CentreTown Mead Civic Amenity Site, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JU
Recycling centre · Veolia · Hertford
Harlow Recycling CentreTemple Bank Civic Amenity Site, Temple Bank, Harlow, CM20 2DY
Recycling centre · Hertford
Stevenage Waste Recycling Center
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No centre is assigned directly to Hertford in the current source. These are the nearest listed sites. Distances are approximate.
Cole Green Recycling Centre
Cole Green Recycling Centre, Hatfield Road, Hatfield, AL9 5RL
About 3.3 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Cardboard, Cooking oil, Electrical items, Scrap metal, Household batteries, Garden waste.
Welwyn Garden City Recycling Centre
Tewin Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1BD
About 4.9 miles from the area centre.
Potters Bar Household Waste Recycling Centre
Cranborne Road, Potters Bar, EN6 3JN
About 8.2 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Cardboard, Corks, Cooking oil, Electrical items, Scrap metal, Light bulbs.
Waltham Abbey Recycling Centre
Town Mead Civic Amenity Site, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1JU
About 8.5 miles from the area centre.
Harlow Recycling Centre
Temple Bank Civic Amenity Site, Temple Bank, Harlow, CM20 2DY
About 8.9 miles from the area centre.
Stevenage Waste Recycling Center
About 9.2 miles from the area centre.
St Albans Household Recycling Centre
St Albans, AL1 4AP
About 11 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Electrical items, Scrap metal, Household batteries, General waste, Garden waste, Timber and wood.
Harpenden household waste recycling centre
Dark Lane, Harpenden
About 11 miles from the area centre.
Items listed at these recycling centres
Each site has its own limits and rules. Check the centre page and official provider before you travel.
- Aluminium foil and trays
- Books
- Cardboard
- CDs, DVDs and cases
- Clothes
- Cooking oil
- Corks
- Electrical items
- Engine oil
- Fluorescent tubes
- Food and drink cartons
- Fridges and freezers
- Garden waste
- General waste
- Glass bottles and jars
- Hard plastic items
- Household batteries
- Large household appliances
- Light bulbs
- Metal cans and packaging
- Paper
- Plasterboard and gypsum
- Plastic bottles
- Scrap metal
- Shoes and footwear
- Televisions
- Timber and wood
- Tyres
Check local access rules
A site can require a booking, proof of address or a vehicle permit. Charges can apply to some waste. Open the centre page and check its official provider before you load your vehicle.
Sources for this guide
- Dispose of household waste
GOV.UK · Reviewed 14 August 2026
- Recycle an item
Recycle Now · Reviewed 14 August 2026