Waveney Road Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
In Mid and East Antrim, you do not need to book a time slot if you are visiting a Household Recycling Centre (HRC) in a standard car. You can turn up during opening hours, provided you have the necessary identification. Booking is only required for vans and large trailers; cars can visit freely.
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
Residents only; appointment confirmation (if van) and ID required.
Important Site Rules
- Summer schedule active from April to September.
- Late-night openings (until 7:00 pm) are restricted to Thursdays and Fridays.
- Strictly for Mid and East Antrim residents; proof of address required.
- Main gates typically close 10-15 minutes prior to listed end times.
- Children and pets must remain inside the vehicle at all times.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- AsbestosNot accepted
- Trade WasteNot accepted
- Explosive MaterialsNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Large Tractor TyresNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Waveney Road Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Waveney Road 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, Waveney Road 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 BT43 5BA site.
What proof of address is needed for Waveney Road Recycling Centre?
Residents only; appointment confirmation (if van) and ID required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Waveney Road 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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