Recycling centres near Lancaster
Find council tips and household waste recycling centres near Lancaster. Check accepted items, access rules and the official provider before you travel.
2 listed recycling centres in this area.
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Recycling centre · Lancaster City Council · Lancaster
Auction Mart Recycling PointCardboardElectrical itemsPaperClothes+5 moreRecycling centre · Suez · Lancaster
Lancaster Household Waste Recycling CentreSalt Ayre Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5JS
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersCooking oilElectrical items+27 more
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Listed recycling centres near Lancaster
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Auction Mart Recycling Point
About 4.7 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Cardboard, Electrical items, Paper, Clothes, Glass bottles and jars, Metal cans and packaging.
Lancaster Household Waste Recycling Centre
Salt Ayre Lane, Lancaster, LA1 5JS
About 5.8 miles from the area centre.
Listed items include Cardboard, Gas bottles and cylinders, Cooking oil, Electrical items, Scrap metal, Tyres.
Items listed at these recycling centres
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- Asbestos
- Books
- Bricks, rubble and hardcore
- Cardboard
- Carpets and underlay
- Clothes
- Cooking oil
- Electrical items
- Fluorescent tubes
- Food and drink cartons
- Fridges and freezers
- Furniture
- Garden waste
- Gas bottles and cylinders
- Glass bottles and jars
- Household batteries
- Household chemicals
- Household textiles
- Mattresses
- Metal cans and packaging
- Paint
- Paper
- Plasterboard and gypsum
- Plastic bottles
- Printer ink and toner cartridges
- Scrap metal
- Shoes and footwear
- Televisions
- Timber and wood
- Tyres
- Vehicle batteries
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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