Brunel Road Recycling Centre: Rubbish Tip Opening Hours, Rules & Booking
Unsure if you need to book a car slot for the local dump? Get the complete devon county council guidelines for Brunel Road Recycling Centre in Newton Abbot, including site rules, opening hours, and what items are accepted at this convenient Devon waste facility.
Location & Address
Brunel Road Recycling Centre
Newton Abbot, Devon
TQ12 4PJ
Contact Information
Phone Number
0345 155 1010Email Address
[email protected]Tip Opening Times
Summer Hours
1 April to 30 September
- monday 09:00 - 17:00
- tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
- wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
- thursday 09:00 - 17:00
- friday 09:00 - 17:00
- saturday 10:00 - 18:00
- sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Winter Hours
1 October to 31 March
- monday 09:00 - 16:30
- tuesday 09:00 - 16:30
- wednesday 09:00 - 16:30
- thursday 09:00 - 16:30
- friday 09:00 - 16:30
- saturday 10:00 - 16:30
- sunday 10:00 - 16:30
Holiday & Closures
Bank Holidays
Closed on Easter Sunday, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day
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Accepted Items
Rejected Items
Chargeable Items
Am I allowed to bring a broken fridge?
No, this site rejects all types of fridges.
Is it okay to bring a mattress to this tip?
Yes, mattress disposal is a standard service here.
Do you collect sofas dropped off here?
Yes, you may drop off your used settee.
Top advice prior to arriving at Brunel Road Tip
1Finding the Newton Abbot Estate
Located deep within the busy Brunel Road Industrial Estate, getting to this Waste Tip involves taking the exit from the Penn Inn Roundabout on the A380. Follow the heavy goods traffic, and you will spot the entrance.
2Utility Statement Requirements
Only domestic taxpayers from the surrounding region are granted access. Make sure you have a physical bill or a digital PDF showing your current postcode before leaving the house to avoid a wasted trip.
3Electronic Approvals for Towing
Everyday family cars can enter the Rubbish Tip without any prior paperwork. For those utilising hired vans, flatbeds, or towing apparatus, an advanced digital approval document must be arranged via the local authority portal to gain entry.
4Pedestrian Ban and Protective Clothing
For severe safety reasons, walking into the compound on foot with bags of trash is entirely forbidden. You must arrive in a motorised vehicle, and wearing heavy-duty gloves is highly recommended once you begin emptying your trunk.
5No Company Clear-Outs Permitted
Corporate waste disposal operations are not facilitated here. If you arrive in a branded company vehicle loaded with commercial debris, the staff are instructed to turn you around immediately.
6Dropping Off Functional Homewares
The compound features a fantastic reuse container designed to rescue perfectly good items from destruction. Pass on your unwanted bicycles, gardening tools, or lamps so they can benefit a new household.
7Stringent Guidelines on Toxic Waste
Environmental regulations mean that certain DIY leftovers, such as liquid paint or roofing sheets, cannot be mixed with general trash. These materials require careful separation and you may need to speak to the weighbridge office for instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I have to make an appointment?
Does this facility open on public holidays?
Do you accept vehicles with trailers?
Do you accept bags of DIY rubble?
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