Stanford in the Vale Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Cars do not need a booking, but larger vehicles require a permit system visit.
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
Oxfordshire residents only; permit required for vans.
Important Site Rules
- Booking Required.
- Vans/Trailers: Permit required.
- Location: Serves Faringdon and Wantage.
- Slots can be booked up to two weeks in advance or as late as 30 minutes before your visit (subject to availability).
- You must bring proof of address (driving licence, utility bill, or Council Tax bill).
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted at this specific site
- TyresNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- ExplosivesNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Stanford in the Vale Recycling Centre?
Yes, booking is mandatory for Stanford in the Vale Recycling Centre. You must secure a time slot through the Oxfordshire County 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, Stanford in the Vale 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 SN7 8LD site.
What proof of address is needed for Stanford in the Vale Recycling Centre?
Oxfordshire residents only; permit required for vans.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Stanford in the Vale 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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