Tip Times

Letchworth Recycling Centre

Council tip in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire

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TodaySee the times below
BookingBooking required
VansRules for vans and trailers
WhoResidency rules apply

Opening times

Opening times
Mon10am to 5:30pm
Tue and WedClosed
Thu to Sun10am to 5:30pm

Bank holidays: Open on all bank holidays except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

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Before you go

Booking

Booking required.

How to book is set out in the Hertfordshire rules for all its tips.

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Vans, trailers and permits

Van, pick-up and trailer rules are in the Hertfordshire rules for all its tips.

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Who can use it

Residency checks apply: see the council page for the proof it asks for.

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Trade and business waste

Trade waste rules are in the Hertfordshire rules for all its tips.

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What you can take

You can take

The council lists 12 items for all its sites, starting with Wood, Mixed recycling and Hardcore and rubble.

The full list is with the Hertfordshire rules for all its tips.

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Not accepted

For all its sites the council lists: Business waste.

See the Hertfordshire rules for all its tips.

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Charges

The council sets 6 charges for all its sites, for example Inert waste, wood and rigid plastic, construction material, £10 Up to 100 litres.

See every charge in the Hertfordshire rules for all its tips.

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Common questions

Weekend opening in Letchworth Garden City?
Sunday times are 10am to 5:30pm. Saturday times: 10am to 5:30pm.
Which days is the Letchworth Garden City tip closed?
It is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Do I need to book the Letchworth Garden City tip?
Yes, you need to book a slot first.
Can I take plasterboard to the Letchworth Garden City tip?
Accepted: Plasterboard. Charge: £12 Up to 100 litres.
Rubble and hardcore at the Letchworth Garden City tip?
Yes, the list includes Hardcore and rubble.
Can I take soil to the Letchworth Garden City tip?
Yes: Soil.
Does the Letchworth Garden City recycling centre take fridges and freezers?
Yes, the list includes Fridges / Freezers.
What is the nearest other tip to Letchworth Garden City?
Stevenage Recycling Centre in Stevenage, about 6 miles away. Book first there.

Where it is

Letchworth Garden City
SG6 1HB

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Next nearest tips

Straight-line distances from Letchworth Recycling Centre:

  1. Stevenage Recycling Centre 6.3 mi

    Stevenage, Hertfordshire. Times vary by season; see the page. Book first. Sources differ on opening times.

  2. Royston Recycling Centre 8.5 mi

    North Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire. Open Mon to Wed 8:30am to 4pm and Sat and Sun 8:30am to 4pm. Book first.

  3. Welwyn Garden City Recycling Centre 12.7 mi

    Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Times vary by season; see the page. Book first. Sources differ on opening times and public access.

  4. Harpenden Recycling Centre 13.9 mi

    Harpenden, Hertfordshire. Opening: Mon to Wed 10am to 5:30pm and Sat and Sun 10am to 5:30pm. Book first.

Closest tip for

Of the tips we list, this is the closest one for these places and 75 other places:

  • Hitchin 4.3 mi
  • Letchworth 1.4 mi
  • Biggleswade 7.3 mi
  • Sandy 10.3 mi
  • Baldock 0.5 mi
  • Arlesey 3.0 mi
  • Shefford 6.7 mi
  • Flitwick 12.5 mi
  • Ampthill 12.8 mi
  • Stotfold 2.0 mi
  • Henlow 4.8 mi
  • Harlington 12.5 mi
  • Ashwell 4.0 mi
  • Ickleford 3.6 mi

Your own council's tip may be further away but the only one you can use.