Recycling Centres in Northumberland County Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 12 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Northumberland County Council, including Alnwick Recycling Centre, Bebside Blyth Recycling Centre, Berwick Recycling Centre. We provide details on entry rules, van permits, and accepted items for residents of North East England.
ID Required
Northumberland residents only; permit required for vans.
♻️All Northumberland County Council Tips & Dump Sites (12)
Alnwick Recycling Centre
Bebside Blyth Recycling Centre
Berwick Recycling Centre
Hexham Recycling Centre
Morpeth Recycling Centre
Ashington Recycling Centre
Prudhoe Recycling Centre
Allendale Recycling Centre
Haltwhistle Recycling Centre
Kirkley West Thorn Ponteland Recycling Centre
Wooler Recycling Centre
Seahouses Recycling Centre
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Asbestos:Specific sites only with permit
- Commercial Waste:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit Northumberland County Council tips?
No. Currently, none of the 12 recycling centres in Northumberland County Council require a booking for standard cars. You can drive directly to sites like Alnwick 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 Commercial Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit Northumberland County Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in North East England are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Alnwick 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 Northumberland County Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of Northumberland County Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.