​Buckley Recycling Centre – Local Tip: Opening Times, Rules & Booking

Open today : 09:00 - 17:00

Clearing out a large load in Buckley? Find out if you need a flintshire county council van permit or a scheduled car booking for Buckley Recycling Centre, along with the essential site rules and daily opening times for this local Flintshire dump.

Location & Address

Globe Way
Buckley, Flintshire
CH7 3LY

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Contact Information

Phone Number

01352 701234
Reuse Shop No
Disabled Access No
Staff Assistance No
Trailers Allowed Yes
Local ID Required No
Height BarrierNone

Opening Hours

Summer Hours

1 April to 31 October

  • monday 09:00 - 17:00
  • tuesday Closed
  • wednesday Closed
  • thursday 09:00 - 17:00
  • friday 09:00 - 17:00
  • saturday 09:00 - 17:00
  • sunday 09:00 - 17:00

Winter Hours

1 November to 31 March

  • monday 09:00 - 17:00
  • tuesday Closed
  • wednesday Closed
  • thursday 09:00 - 17:00
  • friday 09:00 - 17:00
  • saturday 09:00 - 17:00
  • sunday 09:00 - 17:00

Holiday & Closures

25 December26 December1 January

Bank Holidays

Open as usual except Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day

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Accepted Items

  • Aerosols
  • Asbestos
  • Batteries
  • Cardboard
  • Carpets
  • Cartons
  • Clothing
  • Coffee pods
  • Cooking oil
  • Flu tubes
  • Food waste
  • Garden / green waste
  • General waste
  • Glass
  • Glass panes
  • Hard plastic
  • Large electricals - you can order a fridge/freezer collection
  • LED bulbs
  • Mattresses
  • Motor oil
  • Oil and oil filters
  • Paints
  • Paper
  • Plasterboard
  • Plastic bottles, containers, cartons, tins and cans
  • Printer cartridges
  • Scrap metal
  • Small electricals
  • Soil / Rubble
  • TV and monitors
  • Tyres
  • Vapes
  • Wood

Rejected Items

    Chargeable Items

    Asbestos£20 per bag
    Motor oil£5 per visit
    Plasterboard£5 per bag or £30 per trailer
    Tyres£5 per tyre

    Can I put a fridge in the recycling here?

    No, you cannot recycle a refrigerator at this tip.

    Are household mattresses accepted?

    Yes, mattresses are on our list of accepted items.

    Can I recycle a couch at this location?

    Yes, bulky waste like couches is accepted.

    What to know before visiting Buckley Tip

    1Authenticating Flintshire Habitation

    To prove your local standing, present a current council tax document or a valid driving licence to the operational team. This stops individuals from neighboring regions from exhausting the local resources.

    2Journeying to Globe Way

    Located conveniently near the Spencer Industrial Estate, the compound is highly accessible by turning off the B5127. Ample signposting directs you straight down Globe Way to the main barriers.

    3Criteria for Large Utility Vehicles

    If you plan on arriving in a pickup truck or pulling a double-axle trailer, obtaining paperless clearance via the municipal portal is a strict prerequisite. Standard family cars need no such documentation.

    4Outlawing For-Profit Loads

    Handymen and independent contractors cannot use these bins to discard materials from paid jobs. The facility is strictly maintained for residents managing their own domestic household cleanups.

    5Pedestrian Protocol and Pre-Packing

    Walking into the compound on foot is strictly forbidden. Furthermore, breaking down your cardboard boxes before leaving home ensures your visit to the Tip is swift and avoids unnecessary dawdling.

    6The Second-Life Kiosk

    Pass on old sofas, functional technology, or decent bicycles to the on-site charitable container. The restoration volunteers work tirelessly to ensure these items benefit local families.

    7Banned Volatile Materials

    Engine oils, wet paints, and butane cylinders require special drop-off coordination. Never hide these unstable items in standard black bags; they must be surrendered to a trained operative.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do I need to reserve a time to go?
    No, you are welcome to visit without prior notice.
    What are the bank holiday opening times?
    Yes, we operate on bank holidays.
    Are large vans allowed?
    Yes, both personal and hired vans are allowed.
    Do you accept waste from home improvements?
    Yes, you can drop off waste from your bathroom renovation.

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