Recycling Centres in Powys County Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 5 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Powys County Council, including Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre, Llandrindod Wells Household Waste Recycling Centre, Newtown Household Waste Recycling Centre. We provide details on booking requirements, van permits, and accepted items for residents of Wales.
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Powys residents only; proof of address required.
♻️All Powys County Council Tips & Dump Sites (5)
Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre
Llandrindod Wells Household Waste Recycling Centre
Newtown Household Waste Recycling Centre
Welshpool Household Waste Recycling Centre
Ystradgynlais Recycling Centre
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Asbestos:Not accepted at all sites
- Commercial Waste:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit Powys County Council tips?
Yes. Since there are 5 busy sites in this area (including Brecon Household Waste Recycling Centre), booking is essential to manage traffic. You must book a slot online via the Powys County Council website.
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 Powys County Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in Wales are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Brecon Household Waste 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 Powys 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 Powys County Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.