Rueval Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
An online booking system is in place for all visits to Household Waste Recycling Centres.
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; booking required.
Important Site Rules
- Call 01870 604 998
- Closed every Sunday.
- No booking required for cars (turn up site).
- Restricted vehicle booking system applies for vans, trailers and commercial-type vehicles.
- Last entry typically before closing (allow margin).
- Serves as main public-facing recycling site for Benbecula.
- Linked operationally with Market Stance transfer station nearby.
- Site may temporarily close during operations or when skips are full.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted at this specific site
- Explosives & AmmunitionNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Rueval Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for Rueval Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles) online portal before arrival. No walk-ins or drive-ins without an appointment are permitted.
Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Rueval 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 HS7 5LA site.
What proof of address is needed for Rueval Recycling Centre?
Residents only; booking required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Rueval 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.
🚩 See something wrong?
Help us keep the Rueval Recycling Centre information accurate. Let us know if anything needs updating.