St Day Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
In Cornwall, the booking system is currently in a trial phase and applies only to specific sites. Whether you need to book depends entirely on which of the 14 recycling centres you plan to visit. Permit rules apply for vans and trailers.
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 Cornwall residency required (e.g., Council Tax bill).
Important Site Rules
- Vans/Trailers: Permit required.
- Asbestos: Accepted (Double-wrapped).
- Location: Old mine site, large area.
- Sorting: Sort materials to speed up your visit.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- AsbestosOnly accepted at specific sites with prior arrangement
- Trade WasteResidential waste only
- PlasterboardNot accepted at this specific site
- SoilNot accepted at this specific site
- TyresNot accepted at this specific site
- RubbleNot accepted at this specific site
- Sanitary WastesNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for St Day Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for St Day Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Cornwall 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, St Day 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 TR16 5HU site.
What proof of address is needed for St Day Recycling Centre?
Proof of Cornwall residency required (e.g., Council Tax bill).. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is St Day 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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