Grange-over-Sands Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
In Westmorland and Furness, you do not need to book a time slot to visit a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) if you are in a standard car. You can turn up freely during opening hours. However, a permit system (not a booking system) is required for Vans and Trailers. Permit - Phone Application: 0300 373 3300.
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
Residents only; proof of address required.
Important Site Rules
- Operational Days: Only open Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.
- Year-Round Hours: Typically maintains 08:00 - 16:00 regardless of the season.
- No Booking Required: No appointment needed for standard household cars.
- Site Conditions: Opening times may vary depending on skip exchanges, light levels, and extreme weather.
- Upholstered Seating: Accepts sofas, armchairs, and cushions (POPs waste).
- Permits: Required for vans, pickups, and trailers over 2m.
- Site enquiries: 015395 35033
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- AsbestosSpecific sites only
- Commercial WasteNot accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- AcetyleneNot accepted at this specific site
- Boat FlaresNot accepted at this specific site
- Car Air BagsNot accepted at this specific site
- FireworksNot accepted at this specific site
- Pedestrian access (No walk-ins)Not accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Grange-over-Sands Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Grange-over-Sands 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, Grange-over-Sands 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 LA11 7EN site.
What proof of address is needed for Grange-over-Sands Recycling Centre?
Residents only; proof of address required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Grange-over-Sands 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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