Okehampton Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Booking is only mandatory for vans and large trailers; cars can visit freely.
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
Devon residents only; proof of address required at the gate.
Important Site Rules
- No Booking Required for cars.
- Vans/Trailers: Permit required.
- Asbestos: Accepted (Chargeable).
- Contact - 0345 155 1010
- This site does not accept pedestrian access.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Business WasteNot accepted
- TyresCharged at all sites
- Commercial FreezersNot accepted at this specific site
- Black Bag WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Sanitary WastesNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Okehampton Recycling Centre?
For standard cars, no booking is needed at Okehampton Recycling Centre. However, if you are visiting in a van or large trailer, you must book a slot or have a valid permit as per Devon County Council rules.
Can I recycle Green Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Okehampton Recycling Centre accepts both Green Waste and Cardboard from residents. Please ensure items are pre-sorted to help speed up the offloading process at the EX20 1UD site.
What proof of address is needed for Okehampton Recycling Centre?
Devon residents only; proof of address required at the gate.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Okehampton 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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