Recycling Centres in Richmond upon Thames Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 1 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Richmond upon Thames Council, including Townmead Road Reuse and Recycling Centre. We provide details on booking requirements, van permits, and accepted items for residents of Greater London.
ID Required
Proof of Richmond address and booking confirmation.
♻️All Richmond upon Thames Council Tips & Dump Sites (1)
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Asbestos:Not accepted
- Trade Waste:Residential only
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit Richmond upon Thames Council tips?
Yes. Since there are 1 busy sites in this area (including Townmead Road Reuse and Recycling Centre), booking is essential to manage traffic. You must book a slot online via the Richmond upon Thames 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 Trade Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit Richmond upon Thames Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in Greater London are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Townmead Road Reuse and 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 Richmond upon Thames Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of Richmond upon Thames Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.