Stockton Heath Community Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
In Warrington, you do not need to book a time slot to visit a Community Recycling Centre (CRC) if you are in a standard car. You can simply turn up during opening hours.However, a permit is required for larger vehicles or frequent visits in vans. Residents must show ID.
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ID Required
Warrington residency proof required (e.g., Driving License).
Important Site Rules
- RESIDENTS ONLY: For the use of Warrington residents only. Please bring proof of address.
- Limited Capacity: This is a smaller site compared to Gatewarth and Woolston. Expect queues during peak weekend hours.
- Van Permits: Residents using a van or large trailer must apply for a free permit before visiting.
- Pedestrian Access: No pedestrian access is permitted due to safety reasons.
- Bicycles: Permitted on site for the disposal of household waste.
- POPs Regulations: Separate containers are available for upholstered domestic seating (sofas, armchairs, etc.).
- Opening Times: Weekday hours are shorter than weekend hours.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- Gas CylindersHazardous
- Explosives & FirearmNot accepted at this specific site
- Business WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Asbestos (Use Woolston CRC)Not accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Large vehicles over 3.5 tonnesNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Stockton Heath Community Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Stockton Heath Community Recycling Centre. You can attend during regular opening hours, though we recommend checking the live status before you travel to avoid queues.
Can I recycle Garden Waste and Cardboard at this tip?
Yes, Stockton Heath Community 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 WA4 2AY site.
What proof of address is needed for Stockton Heath Community Recycling Centre?
Warrington residency proof required (e.g., Driving License).. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Stockton Heath Community 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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