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Recycling Centres in North Northamptonshire Council

Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 4 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in North Northamptonshire Council, including Corby Recycling Centre, Kettering Recycling Centre, Rushden Recycling Centre. We provide details on entry rules, van permits, and accepted items for residents of East Midlands.

โœ…No Booking Required
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ID Required

Proof of North Northants residency required.

โ™ป๏ธAll North Northamptonshire Council Tips & Dump Sites (4)

โ„น๏ธ Cars can visit without booking; van restrictions apply. In North Northamptonshire, you do not need to book a time slot to visit a recycling centre (HWRC) in a standard car. Unlike the neighboring West Northamptonshire Council (which introduced a mandatory booking system in late 2025), North Northamptonshire remains open-access for residents. While there is no time-slot booking, you must have a valid e-permit for larger vehicles (Vans & Trailers).

โœ…Accepted Items

๐ŸŒฟGarden Waste๐Ÿ“ฆCardboard๐ŸชตWood๐Ÿ”ฉMetals๐Ÿ”ŒElectricals๐ŸพGlass๐ŸฅคPlastics๐Ÿ“ฐPaper๐Ÿ”‹Batteries๐Ÿ›ข๏ธEngine Oil๐ŸŽจPaint

โ›”Strictly Not Accepted

  • Asbestos:Specific sites only
  • Trade Waste:Not accepted

โ“Common Questions

Do I need to book to visit North Northamptonshire Council tips?

No. Currently, none of the 4 recycling centres in North Northamptonshire Council require a booking for standard cars. You can drive directly to sites like Corby Recycling Centre during opening hours.

What items can I recycle here?

Residents can recycle a wide range of materials including Garden Waste, Cardboard, Wood, Metals, and more. Please pre-sort your waste to save time.

Are there items I cannot take to the tip?

Yes. Hazardous waste restrictions apply. For example, Asbestos or Trade Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.

Can I visit North Northamptonshire Council tips on weekends?

Yes, most sites in East Midlands are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Corby Recycling Centre above, as times may vary on Bank Holidays.

Do I need a permit for a van?

Yes. If you are driving a van, pickup, or towing a trailer, you will likely need a permit from North Northamptonshire Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.

Is it free to use these recycling centres?

Yes, it is free for residents of North Northamptonshire Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.

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