Sherborne Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Booking REQUIRED
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
Proof of Dorset residency required (driving license or utility bill).
Important Site Rules
- All visits—including those on foot, by bicycle, or in a car—must now be pre-booked.
- Access: Narrow lane access.
- Call 01305 221037
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNo commercial waste
- Hazardous ChemicalsSpecial collection only
- AsbestosNot 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 Sherborne Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for Sherborne Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Dorset Council online portal before arrival. No walk-ins or drive-ins without an appointment are permitted.
Can I recycle Green Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Sherborne 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 DT9 6EE site.
What proof of address is needed for Sherborne Recycling Centre?
Proof of Dorset residency required (driving license or utility bill).. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Sherborne 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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