Recycling Centres in Oldham Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 1 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Oldham Council, including Arkwright Street Recycling Centre. We provide details on entry rules, van permits, and accepted items for residents of North West England.
ID Required
Oldham/GMCA residency proof required.
♻️All Oldham Council Tips & Dump Sites (1)
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Tyres:Not accepted
- Commercial Waste:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit Oldham Council tips?
No. Currently, none of the 1 recycling centres in Oldham Council require a booking for standard cars. You can drive directly to sites like Arkwright Street 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, Tyres or Commercial Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit Oldham Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in North West England are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Arkwright Street 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 Oldham Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of Oldham Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.