Warning If you bring trade or business waste to a household waste recycling centre you could be fined or imprisoned. This includes landlords bringing waste from rented properties.
Address | Thorp Arch Industrial Estate, Leeds, LS23 7BJ
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Email |
leeds.waste@leeds.gov.uk
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Opening hours | 8am to 4pm - Winter, 31 October 2022 to 26 March 2023
8am to 6pm - Summer, 27 March 2023 to 29 October 2023 Last entry is 15 minutes before closing. Open seven days a week. We are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day.
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Access | We aim to provide an accessible service, and although the arrangements within the site may not provide suitable access for everyone, staff are available to assist if required.
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Public transport |
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Materials we accept
- Aerosols
- Books
- Car batteries
- Cardboard
- Carpets
- Cartons (Tetra Pak)
- Electrical appliances
- Energy saving bulbs
- Engine oil
- Fluorescent tubes
- Foil
- Fridges and freezers
- Furniture
- Garden chemicals
- Garden waste
- Glass
- Hardcore*
- Household batteries
- Household/DIY chemicals
- Mattresses
- Mobile phones
- Paint
- Paper
- Paper containers with metal ends (for example, Pringles tubes, gravy granules and hot chocolate containers with no lid)
- Plasterboard*
- Printer cartridges
- Rubble*
- Scrap metal
- Shoes
- Soil*
- Textiles
- TVs and monitors
- Tyres* (4 max)
- Vegetable oil
- Wood
*Charges apply for disposing of some types of rubbish at our household recycling sites. If you're planning on bringing chargeable waste then please see our
waste disposal charges before your visit.
Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers are not accepted at our household waste recycling centres. These should be returned to the manufacturer or retailer.
Are you using a vehicle other than a car?
If you have a commercial type vehicle, such as a van or a four wheel drive pick-up, or use a trailer to take your household waste to the recycling sites, you will need a separate commercial permit. See
waste permit scheme for more information and to find out how to apply.
Asbestos
This site cannot accept asbestos. You can take asbestos waste by appointment only to Kirkstall household waste recycling centre.
See the
asbestos disposal guidance for householders for more information.
