Recycling Centres in South Tyneside Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 1 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in South Tyneside Council, including Middlefields Recycling Village. We provide details on booking requirements, van permits, and accepted items for residents of North East England.
ID Required
South Tyneside residency proof required (e.g., driving license).
♻️All South Tyneside Council Tips & Dump Sites (1)
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Trade Waste:Not accepted
- Tyres:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit South Tyneside Council tips?
Yes. Since there are 1 busy sites in this area (including Middlefields Recycling Village), booking is essential to manage traffic. You must book a slot online via the South Tyneside 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, Trade Waste or Tyres are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit South Tyneside Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in North East England are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Middlefields Recycling Village 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 South Tyneside Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of South Tyneside Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.