Wakefield Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
Residents must display a permit to enter; no booking is needed.
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
Wakefield resident permit (windscreen sticker) required.
Important Site Rules
- Resident Permit: Must display permit sticker.
- Commercial Vehicle Permit Needed
- Winter Hours (Oct-Mar): Closes at 17:00.
- Sunday Hours: Always 09:00 - 16:00.
- Bank Holiday Mondays : 08:00 - 17:00
- Call - 0345 8 506 506
- Email - wakefield@biffa.co.uk
- Tyres: Accepted, but limits may apply (usually 4 per year).
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- TyresNot accepted
- Gas BottlesNot accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- AsbestosNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Wakefield Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Wakefield 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, Wakefield 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 WF2 7AH site.
What proof of address is needed for Wakefield Recycling Centre?
Wakefield resident permit (windscreen sticker) required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Wakefield 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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