Tattenhall Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Residents can visit without booking, though vans require a permit. In Cheshire West and Chester, there is no general booking system for standard car visits to Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs). You can typically turn up during opening hours without an appointment.
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 residency within the borough required.
Important Site Rules
- Closed Days: Closed every Tuesday and Wednesday.
- Variable Hours: Note that opening times vary significantly by day (Mon 8am, Thu-Fri 10am, Sat-Sun 9am).
- Winter Hours (Oct-Mar): Typically 08:00 - 16:00 on all open days.
- Summer Hours (Apr-Sep): Extended evening hours on Thursdays and Fridays until 18:00.
- Arrival Time: Gates may close 10-15 minutes early to ensure the site is cleared by the closing time.
- Proof of Residency: Required (Council Tax bill or Driving License).
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- Business WasteNot accepted
- AsbestosOnly at Winsford/Ellesmere Port
- Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Gas Cylinders/BottlesNot accepted at this specific site
- TyresNot accepted at this specific site
- Upholstered Domestic Seating (Sofas/Armchairs due to POPs regulations)Not accepted at this specific site
- Pedestrian access (No walk-ins)Not accepted at this specific site
- Vehicles over 3.5 tonnes GVWNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Tattenhall Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Tattenhall 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, Tattenhall 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 CH3 9BD site.
What proof of address is needed for Tattenhall Recycling Centre?
Proof of residency within the borough required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Tattenhall 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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