Household waste recycling centres
Council-run sites that accept many types of household recycling and waste. Local rules can cover booking, proof of address, vehicle permits and charges for some DIY waste.
Other names include civic amenity site, dump, HWRC, recycling centre, reuse and recycling centre, tip.
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Recycling centre
Aberbargoed Household Waste Recycling centreAberbargoed Household Waste Recycling centre, Bowen Industrial Estate, Bargoed, CF81 9EP
Recycling centre
Aberfan Household Waste and Recycling CentreAberfan Household Waste and Recycling Centre, Aberfan Road, Aberfan
Recycling centre · Ceredigion County Council
Aberystwyth Household Waste & Recycling SiteGlanyrafon Industrial Estate, Llanbadarn Fawr, Aberystwyth, SY23 3JQ
Recycling centre · S U E Z Recycling And Recovery U K Ltd
Adswood Road Household Waste Recycling CentreAdswood Road Recycling Centre, Adswood Road, Cheadle Hulme, Cheadle, SK8 5QY
Recycling centre
Afton Marsh Recycling CentreAfton Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight
CardboardCooking oilElectrical itemsScrap metal+12 moreRecycling centre · Belfast City Council
Agnes Street Civic Amenity Site2 Huss Row, Belfast, BT13 1EE
Recycling centre
AK RecyclingUnit 5
Recycling centre · Cambridgeshire County Council
Alconbury Waste Recycling CentreWood Walton Road, Alconbury Weston, Huntingdon, PE28 4JH
Recycling centre · Hampshire County Council
Aldershot Household Waste Recycling CentreIvy Road, Aldershot, GU12 4TX
Electrical itemsScrap metalHousehold batteriesGarden waste+3 moreRecycling centre · Belfast City Council
Alexandra Park Recycling Centre180 Alexandra Park Avenue, Belfast, BT15 3GJ
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersCooking oilVapes and e-cigarettes+35 moreRecycling centre · Aberdeenshire Council
Alford recycling centreMart Road, Alford, AB33 8BZ
CardboardCooking oilElectrical itemsScrap metal+10 moreRecycling centre
Alkerton Household Waste Recycling CentreRecycling centre · Suez Recycling And Recovery North East Ltd
Allendale Household Waste Recycling CentreAllendale Household Waste Recycling Centre, Shilburn Road, Allendale, Hexham, NE47 9LQ
CardboardElectrical itemsScrap metalHousehold batteries+18 moreRecycling centre · Highland Council
Alness Recycling CentreUnit 5A/B River Drive, Alness, IV17 0PG
Scrap metalHousehold batteriesPaperClothes+2 moreRecycling centre · Suez Recycling And Recovery North East Ltd
Alnwick Household Waste Recovery CentreAlnwick Household Waste Recovery Centre, Plot B, Lionheart Enterprise Park, Alnwick, NE66 2HT
Recycling centre · Cheshire East Council
Alsager Recycling CentreAlsager Recycling Centre, Hassall Road, Alsager, ST7 2SJ
Recycling centre · Lancashire County Council
Altham Household Waste Recycling CentreWhinney Hill Road, Accrington, BB5 5EN
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersCooking oilElectrical items+26 moreRecycling centre
Aluminium & Plastic Centre West BromwichUnit 3
Recycling centre
Alutrade (Aluminium Recycling) Ltd.Langley Forge House, Tat Bank Road
Aluminium foil and traysRecycling centre · Cumbria Waste Management Ltd
Ambleside Household Waste Recycling CentreRothay Road, Rothay Holme, Ambleside, LA22 0EE
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersElectrical itemsScrap metal+14 moreRecycling centre · Amcor Global
AmcorAshbourne Drive
Recycling centre · FCC Environment
Amesbury Recycling CentreMills Way, Amesbury, SP4 7RX
Recycling centre
Ampthill Recycling CentreCardboardCooking oilElectrical itemsHousehold batteries+11 moreRecycling centre
Andover Garden CentreAluminium foil and traysPaperClothesGlass bottles and jars+1 moreRecycling centre
Andover Household Waste Recycling CentreScott Close, Andover
CardboardElectrical itemsGarden wasteTimber and wood+7 moreRecycling centre
Annan Household Waste Recycling CentreAnnan HWRC, Corsehill, Eaglesfield Road, Annan, DG12 5LN
Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Limited
Annfield Plain HWRCMorrison Busty, Annfield Plain, Stanley, DH9 7XW
Recycling centre · Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
Antrim Civic Amenity Centre8 Orchard Way, Antrim, BT41 2RU
CardboardCooking oilElectrical itemsScrap metal+16 moreRecycling centre · Devon County Council
Anvil Corner Recycling CentreAnvil Corner, Holsworthy, EX22 6NR
Recycling centre
ARB Recycling Ltd.10B
Recycling centre
Arbroath Recycling CentreCairnie Loan, Arbroath, DD11 4DS
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersCooking oilElectrical items+28 moreRecycling centre · Suez
Arkwright Street Recycling CentreArkwright Street, Oldham, OL9 9LZ
CardboardElectrical itemsScrap metalHousehold batteries+7 moreRecycling centre
Armagh Recycling CentreStation Road, Armagh, BT61 7NP
Recycling centre
ASDA recycling centrePaperClothesGlass bottles and jarsHard plastic items+2 moreRecycling centre · Renewi Wakefield
Asda WakefieldAsdale Road, Wakefield, WF2 7EQ
BooksPaperGlass bottles and jarsMetal cans and packaging+2 moreRecycling centre · S U E Z Recycling And Recovery U K Ltd
Ash Road Recycling CentreDroylsden Recycling Centre, Ash Road, Manchester, M43 6QU
Recycling centre · H W Martin Waste Ltd
Ashbourne household waste recycling centreMayfield Road, Ashbourne, DE6 2BJ
PaperClothesGlass bottles and jarsMetal cans and packagingRecycling centre · Kent County Council
Ashford Household Waste Recycling CentreChart Leacon Transfer Station & Household Waste Site, Brunswick Road, Ashford, TN23 1EN
CardboardGas bottles and cylindersCooking oilElectrical items+27 moreRecycling centre · Norfolk County Council
Ashill Main Recycling CentreSwaffham Road, Thetford, IP25 7BT
Recycling centre · Devon County Council
Ashley Recycling CentreCardboardElectrical itemsScrap metalHousehold batteries+12 moreRecycling centre
Ashprington Community Compost SiteGarden wasteRecycling centre · Buckinghamshire County Council
Aston Clinton Household Recycling CentreCollege Road North, Aylesbury, HP22 5EZ
Recycling centre · Lancaster City Council
Auction Mart Recycling PointCardboardElectrical itemsPaperClothes+5 moreRecycling centre · Highland Council
Aviemore Recycling CentreGranish Landfill Site, Granish, PH22 1QD
Recycling centre · Bristol Waste
Avonmouth Reuse and Recycling CentreKings Weston Lane, Avonmouth, Bristol, BS11 0YS
CardboardElectrical itemsScrap metalHousehold batteries+12 moreRecycling centre · Axe Skips
Axe Skip HireRecycling centre
Ayr Recycling CentreOld Farm Road, Heathfield, KA8 9ST
Recycling centre
B&J ParrMansfield Woodhouse, Mansfield, NG19 8BZ
Recycling centre · B&Q
B&Q recycling centre, PeterboroughB&Q, Maskew Avenue, Peterborough, PE1 2HS
Light bulbsHousehold batteriesRecycling centre
Bagshot Community Recycling CentreSwift Lane, Bagshot, GU19 5NJ
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- Aerosol cans
- Aerosol cans
- Aluminium foil and trays
- Asbestos
- Bathroom suites
- Bicycles
- Books
- Bricks, rubble and hardcore
- Cans and tins
- Car batteries
- Cardboard
- Carpets and rugs
- Carpets and underlay
- Ceramics and crockery
- Chargers and cables
- Clothes
- Computers and laptops
- Cooking oil
- DIY waste
- Duvets and pillows
- Electrical items
- Engine oil
- Fire extinguishers
- Fluorescent tubes
- Food and drink cartons
- Food and drink cartons
- Food waste
- Fridges and freezers
- Furniture
- Garden waste
- Gas bottles and cylinders
- General waste
- Glass bottles and jars
- Hand and garden tools
- Hard plastic items
- Hearing aids
- Household batteries
- Household chemicals
- Household chemicals
- Household textiles
- Lamps and light fittings
- Laptops and computers
- Large household appliances
- Light bulbs
- Mattresses
- Metal cans and packaging
- Mobile phones
- Paint
- Paper
- Phones
- Plasterboard and gypsum
- Plastic bottles
- Plastic bottles and containers
- Plastic packaging
- Plastic pots, tubs and trays
- Polystyrene
- Printer ink and toner cartridges
- Scrap metal
- Shoes and footwear
- Small electricals
- Soil and turf
- Televisions
- Timber and wood
- TVs and monitors
- Tyres
- Upholstered seating
- Vapes and e-cigarettes
- Vehicle batteries
- Wood and timber
- Wrapping paper
Other facility types
- Recycling centres and tips
- Specialist recycling schemes
- Clothes and textile banks
- Paper and card banks
- Charity donation points
- Food waste collections
- Soft plastic recycling points
- Public street bins
- Reuse shops and centres
- Electrical recycling points
- Soft plastic collection points
- Glass recycling points
- Local recycling sites
- Battery recycling points
- Bring banks and recycling points
- Reuse hubs and shops
- Pharmacy medicine returns
- Specialist disposal services
- Waste and reuse collection services
- Household hazardous waste services
- Garden waste sites and collections
- Glass bottle and jar banks
- Retailer take-back points
Questions about household waste recycling centres
- What is Household waste recycling centres?
- Council-run sites that accept many types of household recycling and waste. Local rules can cover booking, proof of address, vehicle permits and charges for some DIY waste.
- How do I find household waste recycling centres near me?
- Set your postcode, town or browser location in the finder. It will show nearby places listed as household waste recycling centres.
- Should I check the provider before visiting household waste recycling centres?
- Yes. Opening hours, access rules and item lists can change. Open the location page and use its official provider link before you travel.
Sources for this guide
- Dispose of household waste
GOV.UK · Reviewed 14 August 2026
- Recycle an item
Recycle Now · Reviewed 14 August 2026