Trade waste and recycling services
Do I need to book a slot?
You do not need to book a slot to visit. You can just turn up. There may be a queue to enter the site. Site staff will advise you of what to do when you arrive.
General information
There are no height restrictions but there is a vehicle weight limit of 3.5 tonnes. We can’t accommodate larger vehicles. The following vehicles will not be permitted access to the site:
- any vehicle with more than 4 wheels
- any trailer more than 1.8m long or 1.2m wide
- any twin axel trailer / tipper
Opening times
The facility is available Monday to Friday, 9am to 4:30pm, excluding bank holidays.
How much does it cost and how can I pay?
Types and quantities of waste are governed by site rules, our policy, and the on-site permit. All rates and materials are subject to change.
Traders are required to pay the 'weight' after the waste has been deposited.
| Weight | Garden waste | Hardcore and rubble | Wood and timber | Plasterboard | Scrap metal | Mixed paper and card | Mixed textiles and clothes | General waste (no soft furniture) | Soft furniture |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 80kg | £6 | £4 | £11 | £14 | Free | Free | Free | £20 | £31 |
| 81kg to 150kg | £13 | £11 | £26 | £34 | Free | Free | Free | £39 | £60 |
| 151kg to 250kg | £18 | £15 | £37 | £48 | Free | Free | Free | £59 | £90 |
| 251kg to 500kg | £28 | £23 | £58 | £75 | Free | Free | Free | £86 | £132 |
| 501kg to 750kg | £38 | £32 | £79 | £102 | Free | Free | Free | £113 | £173 |
| 751kg to 1000kg | £51 | £42 | £105 | £137 | Free | Free | Free | £141 | £216 |
| Over 1000kg (per tonne, pro rata increase of 0.5) | £51 | £42 | £105 | £137 | Free | Free | Free | £151 | £231 |
All rates are inclusive of VAT. Payment can only be made on-site by the following debit or credit cards: Barclaycard, Visa, Visa Electron, Mastercard, Maestro and Apple Pay. We cannot accept cash payments.
What information and documents do I need to provide?
A member of staff will ask you to provide a valid waste carriers licence. This is a legal requirement and any trader/business could be issued with a fine of up to £5,000 if it not registered. To obtain a licence, please apply on the government's website.
When visiting the site, we will need the following information so that we can complete a waste transfer note:
- type of waste
- type of premises where waste
is produced
- how it is contained
- quantity of waste
- name of person depositing the waste
- name and address of company
- address waste was collected from
- waste carrier licence number
- vehicle registration number
- date and time of transfer
We’ll give you a copy of the waste transfer note. Please keep this for your own records.