St Erth 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
- Contact - 0300 1234 141
- Vans/Trailers: Permit required.
- Asbestos: Accepted (Double-wrapped).
- Access: Located near the St Erth train station hub.
- Modern Site: Good layout and easy access.
- Asbestos (Please Call 01726 828230 and speak to one of our team member)
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- AsbestosOnly accepted at specific sites with prior arrangement
- Trade WasteResidential waste only
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- SoilNot accepted at this specific site
- RubbleNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for St Erth Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for St Erth 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 Erth 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 TR27 6JP site.
What proof of address is needed for St Erth 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 Erth 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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