Whitby Recycling Centre (Tip) - Rules 2026
No booking required for cars; commercial vehicles must register.
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
North Yorkshire residency proof required.
Important Site Rules
- No Booking for Cars
- Van Permits Required
- It is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes before closing to ensure you have time to unload.
- Closed Wednesdays.
- Winter Hours (Oct-Mar): 08:30 - 16:00.
✅Accepted Items
⛔Not Accepted
- TyresNot accepted
- Business WasteRegistered traders only at specific sites
- Trade WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Clinical WasteNot accepted at this specific site
- Petrol & DieselNot accepted at this specific site
🕒 Opening Hours
Holiday Hours
❓Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book a slot for Whitby Recycling Centre?
No appointment is necessary for cars visiting Whitby 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, Whitby 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 YO22 4NJ site.
What proof of address is needed for Whitby Recycling Centre?
North Yorkshire residency proof required.. This is strictly enforced at the entrance to ensure the site remains available for local residents only.
Is Whitby 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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