Chard recycling centre & Tip: Opening Times & Booking Rules
Prepare for your visit to the local tip by checking the opening times and van permit rules for Chard recycling centre, located in Chard, Somerset, this somerset council facility has clear guidelines on rejected items and mandatory car bookings.
Location & Address
Beeching Close
Chard, Somerset
TA20 1BB
Tip Opening Times
Summer Hours
1 April to 30 September
- monday 09:00 - 18:00
- tuesday 09:00 - 18:00
- wednesday Closed
- thursday 09:00 - 18:00
- friday 09:00 - 18:00
- saturday 09:00 - 16:00
- sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Winter Hours
1 October to 31 March
- monday 09:00 - 17:00
- tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
- wednesday Closed
- thursday 09:00 - 17:00
- friday 09:00 - 17:00
- saturday 09:00 - 16:00
- sunday 09:00 - 16:00
Holiday & Closures
Bank Holidays
Open as normal, except closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
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Accepted Items
Rejected Items
Chargeable Items
Can I dispose of a fridge at this facility?
Yes, it is perfectly fine to bring a fridge.
Can I put a mattress in the recycling?
Yes, standard domestic mattresses are permitted.
Do you take large items like sofas?
Yes, we accept most types of living room settees.
What to know before visiting Chard Tip
1Finding the Beeching Close Facility
Tucked away in the bustling industrial estate near the A358, the route becomes very obvious once you get close. Follow the heavy vehicle traffic straight to the tip.
2Validating Your Residency
Attendants will frequently ask for your postcode at the entrance barrier. Keeping a council tax statement on your dashboard makes the check-in process completely seamless.
3Sorting Before You Arrive
To keep the queues moving rapidly, organize your recyclables into distinct categories in your boot. It saves you from rummaging around during your rubbish tip trip.
4No Commercial Contractors
Anyone caught trying to offload construction debris from a paid client job will be rejected. Corporate dumping is strictly forbidden at this waste tip.
5The Bric-a-Brac Outlet
Before tossing perfectly good belongings into the crushers, see if the on-site charity container wants them. They constantly look for unwanted books and homewares.
6What Stays at Home
Plasterboard and gypsum require highly specialized handling and are heavily regulated. You cannot simply discard them at this local tip, so look up alternative disposal methods.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I go to the tip without booking?
Will you be open on bank holidays?
Can I bring my household rubbish in a trailer?
Can I throw away old tiles and bricks?
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