Recycling Centres in Telford and Wrekin Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 2 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in Telford and Wrekin Council, including Hortonwood Household Recycling Centre, Halesfield Household Recycling Centre. We provide details on entry rules, van permits, and accepted items for residents of West Midlands.
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♻️All Telford and Wrekin Council Tips & Dump Sites (2)
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Trade Waste:Household only
- Asbestos:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit Telford and Wrekin Council tips?
No. Currently, none of the 2 recycling centres in Telford and Wrekin Council require a booking for standard cars. You can drive directly to sites like Hortonwood Household 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, Trade Waste or Asbestos are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit Telford and Wrekin Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in West Midlands are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Hortonwood Household 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 Telford and Wrekin Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of Telford and Wrekin Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.