Port Solent Household Waste Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026

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Portsmouth residents must use the Hampshire County Council booking portal for visits.

Port Way, Port Solent, Portsmouth, PO6 4UD, PO6 4UD
Get Directions ๐Ÿ“
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

Portsmouth residents only; booking and ID required.

Important Site Rules

  • BOOKING ESSENTIAL: You must book a time slot online via the Hampshire County Council website before visiting.
  • Vehicle Registration: You must register your vehicle online to access the site.
  • Residency Check: Proof of address (Portsmouth or Hampshire resident) required.
  • Pedestrians: Pedestrian access is permitted via a separate gate.
  • DIY Waste: Charges apply for rubble, soil, and plasterboard.
  • Traffic: Located near the M27, can be busy.
  • Call us on 023 9284 1105,

โœ…Accepted Items

๐ŸŒฟGarden Waste
๐Ÿ“ฆCardboard
๐ŸชตWood
๐Ÿ”ฉMetals
๐Ÿ”ŒElectricals
๐ŸพGlass
๐ŸฅคPlastics
๐Ÿ“ฐPaper
๐Ÿ”‹Batteries
๐Ÿ›ข๏ธCooking Oil
๐Ÿ‘—Textiles

โ›”Not Accepted

  • Business WasteNot accepted
  • AsbestosSpecial arrangements needed
  • AmmunitionNot accepted at this specific site
  • Cooking OilNot accepted at this specific site
  • Fire ExtinguishersNot accepted at this specific site
  • Tyres (Chargeable)Not accepted at this specific site
  • Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
  • Petrol/DieselNot accepted at this specific site

๐Ÿ•’ Opening Hours

Monday09:00 - 18:00
Tuesday09:00 - 18:00
Wednesday09:00 - 18:00
Thursday09:00 - 18:00
Friday09:00 - 18:00
Saturday09:00 - 18:00
Sunday09:00 - 18:00

Holiday Hours

Christmas Day (25 Dec)Closed
Boxing Day (26 Dec)Closed
New Year's Day (01 Jan)Closed
Other Bank HolidaysOpen (09:00 - 16:00)

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book a slot for Port Solent Household Waste Recycling Centre?

Yes, booking is mandatory for Port Solent Household Waste Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Portsmouth City Council 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, Port Solent Household Waste 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 PO6 4UD site.

What proof of address is needed for Port Solent Household Waste Recycling Centre?

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

Is Port Solent Household Waste 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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