Bourne Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
In Lincolnshire, you do not need to book a time slot to visit a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC). When You MUST Have a Permit (Vans & Large Trailers).
No slots available? Or don't have a car?
Book a private van here for same-day removal.
Keep your car clean from tip waste
Perfect for garden & DIY waste
ID Required
Lincolnshire residents only; permit required for vans.
Important Site Rules
- The site is closed every Wednesday and Thursday.
- Arrival Time: Users are advised to arrive at least 10 minutes before closing to ensure they have time to offload.
- Standard Cars: No booking or permit is required for Lincolnshire residents in standard cars.
- Permit Requirements: A permit is required for vans, large trailers, and certain 4x4 vehicles.
- Height Restriction: A 2-meter height limit applies to all vehicles entering the site.
- Strictly no trade or commercial waste is accepted.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted
- Commercial WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- ExplosivesNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- TyresNot accepted at this specific site
- Gas CylindersNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Bourne Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Bourne Recycling Centre. You can attend during regular opening hours, though we recommend checking the live status before you travel to avoid queues.
Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Bourne Recycling Centre accepts both Garden Waste and Cardboard from residents. Please ensure items are pre-sorted to help speed up the offloading process at the PE10 0DN site.
What proof of address is needed for Bourne Recycling Centre?
Lincolnshire residents only; permit required for vans.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Bourne 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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