Recycling Centres in West Northamptonshire Council
Find locations, opening hours, and rules for the 5 household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) in West Northamptonshire Council, including Brixworth Recycling Centre, Daventry Recycling Centre, Northampton Ecton Lane Recycling Centre. We provide details on booking requirements, van permits, and accepted items for residents of East Midlands.
ID Required
Proof of West Northants residency required.
♻️All West Northamptonshire Council Tips & Dump Sites (5)
Brixworth Recycling Centre
Daventry Recycling Centre
Northampton Ecton Lane Recycling Centre
Sixfields Northampton Recycling Centre
Towcester Recycling Centre
✅Accepted Items
⛔Strictly Not Accepted
- Tyres:Not accepted
- Trade Waste:Not accepted
❓Common Questions
Do I need to book to visit West Northamptonshire Council tips?
Yes. Since there are 5 busy sites in this area (including Brixworth Recycling Centre), booking is essential to manage traffic. You must book a slot online via the West Northamptonshire Council website.
What items can I recycle here?
Residents can recycle a wide range of materials including Garden Waste, Cardboard, Wood, Metals, and more. Please pre-sort your waste to save time.
Are there items I cannot take to the tip?
Yes. Hazardous waste restrictions apply. For example, Tyres or Trade Waste are NOT accepted. Check the full list above.
Can I visit West Northamptonshire Council tips on weekends?
Yes, most sites in East Midlands are open on weekends. Check the opening hours for Brixworth Recycling Centre above, as times may vary on Bank Holidays.
Do I need a permit for a van?
Yes. If you are driving a van, pickup, or towing a trailer, you will likely need a permit from West Northamptonshire Council. Use the "Van Permits" button above to apply.
Is it free to use these recycling centres?
Yes, it is free for residents of West Northamptonshire Council to dispose of household waste. However, charges may apply for "DIY waste" (construction materials) or if you cannot prove residency.