Barrowell Green Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026

Checking...Updated: 2026
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Booking is essential for all vehicles visiting the Barrowell Green centre.

Barrowell Green, Winchmore Hill, London, N21 3AR, N21 3AR
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Hire Man & Van ๐Ÿš›

No slots available? Or don't have a car?
Book a private van here for same-day removal.

๐Ÿ›’ Car Boot Liner

Keep your car clean from tip waste

๐Ÿ—‘๏ธ Heavy Duty Rubble Bags

Perfect for garden & DIY waste

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ID Required

Enfield residency proof and booking ID required.

Important Site Rules

  • BOOKING ESSENTIAL: You must book an appointment in advance via the Enfield Council website.
  • Residency Check: You must show proof of address (Enfield resident) and your booking confirmation number.
  • Height Barrier: There is a 1.9m height barrier. High-sided vehicles must book a specific van slot.
  • Pedestrians: Pedestrian access is permitted but a slot must be booked.
  • DIY Waste: Small quantities allowed for free, charges apply for larger amounts.
  • Sorting: Pre-sort your waste before arrival to speed up your visit.

โœ…Accepted Items

๐ŸฅคHard Plastics
๐ŸŒฟGarden Waste
๐ŸชตWood
โ™ป๏ธDIY Waste
๐Ÿ“ฆCardboard
๐Ÿ“ฐPaper
โ™ป๏ธAppliances
โ„๏ธFridges
๐Ÿช‘Furniture
๐ŸŽจPaint
๐Ÿ›ข๏ธEngine Oil

โ›”Not Accepted

  • TyresNot accepted
  • Trade WasteHousehold only
  • TyresNot accepted at this specific site
  • AsbestosNot accepted at this specific site
  • Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
  • Gas CylindersNot accepted at this specific site
  • Corrosive productsNot accepted at this specific site
  • ChemicalsNot accepted at this specific site
  • PaintNot accepted at this specific site
  • Gas bottlesNot accepted at this specific site
  • Hazardous wasteNot accepted at this specific site
  • PlasterNot accepted at this specific site
  • Plasterboard with other materials attachedNot accepted at this specific site
  • Wet plasterboardNot accepted at this specific site

๐Ÿ•’ Opening Hours

MondayClosed
Tuesday08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday08:00 - 16:00
Thursday08:00 - 16:00
Friday08:00 - 16:00
Saturday08:00 - 16:00
Sunday08:00 - 16:00

Holiday Hours

Christmas Day (25 Dec)Closed
Boxing Day (26 Dec)Closed
New Year's Day (01 Jan)Closed
Other Bank HolidaysOpen (08:00 - 16:00)

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book a slot for Barrowell Green Recycling Centre?

Yes, booking is mandatory for Barrowell Green Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Enfield Council online portal before arrival. No walk-ins or drive-ins without an appointment are permitted.

Can I recycle Hard Plastics and Garden Waste at this tip?

Yes, Barrowell Green Recycling Centre accepts both Hard Plastics and Garden Waste from residents. Please ensure items are pre-sorted to help speed up the offloading process at the N21 3AR site.

What proof of address is needed for Barrowell Green Recycling Centre?

Enfield residency proof and booking ID required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.

Is Barrowell Green Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?

The site has specific holiday hours. For example, it is typically closed on Christmas Day. Check our holiday section above for a full list of dates.

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