Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026

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No booking is currently required for cars, but vans need a permit.

Battlefield Enterprise Park, Vanguard Way, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AH, SY1 3AH
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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

Proof of Shropshire residency required upon request.

Important Site Rules

  • No Booking Required: Cars do not need to book an appointment.
  • Vans/Trailers: A permit is required for vans and trailers. You must apply for a permit online.
  • Residency Check: Open to Shropshire Council residents. Please bring proof of address.
  • Pedestrians: Pedestrian access is permitted via a safe walkway.
  • Reuse Shop: There is a reuse shop on site for donating items.

โœ…Accepted Items

๐ŸŒฟGarden Waste
๐Ÿ“ฆCardboard
๐ŸชตWood
๐Ÿ”ฉScrap Metal
๐ŸฅคPlastics
๐Ÿ”ŒElectricals
๐ŸพGlass
๐Ÿ“ฐPaper
๐Ÿ‘—Textiles
๐Ÿ”‹Batteries

โ›”Not Accepted

  • Commercial WasteDomestic residents only
  • AsbestosOnly accepted at specific sites with permits
  • Asbestos (Accepted by appointment only)Not accepted at this specific site
  • Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
  • TyresNot accepted at this specific site
  • Gas Cylinders (Specific types)Not accepted at this specific site

๐Ÿ•’ Opening Hours

Monday09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday09:00 - 17:00
Thursday09:00 - 17:00
Friday09:00 - 17:00
Saturday09:00 - 17:00
Sunday09:00 - 17:00

Holiday Hours

Christmas Day (25 Dec)Closed
Boxing Day (26 Dec)Closed
New Year's Day (01 Jan)Closed
Other Bank HolidaysOpen (09:00 - 17:00)

โ“Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to book a slot for Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre?

For standard cars, no booking is needed at Shrewsbury Household 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 Shropshire Council rules.

Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?

Yes, Shrewsbury Household 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 SY1 3AH site.

What proof of address is needed for Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre?

Proof of Shropshire residency required upon request.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.

Is Shrewsbury Household 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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