​Lampeter Household Waste Site & Tip – Booking, Opening Hours & Waste Rules

Open today : 10:00 - 15:00

Your quick guide to Lampeter Household Waste Site in Lampeter, covering everything from daily opening times to ceredigion county council policies on car bookings, check what items you can safely leave at this Ceredigion rubbish tip.

Location & Address

Industrial Estate, Tregaron Road
Lampeter, Ceredigion
SA48 8LT

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Contact Information

Phone Number

01545 570881
Reuse Shop No
Disabled Access No
Staff Assistance No
Trailers Allowed Yes
Local ID Required Yes
Height BarrierNone

Opening Times

Summer Hours

  • 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 - 15:00
  • sunday 10:00 - 15:00

Winter Hours

  • 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 - 15:00
  • sunday 10:00 - 15:00

Holiday & Closures

25 December1 JanuaryGood Friday

Bank Holidays

10:00 - 15:00

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Accepted Items

  • Batteries
  • Cans
  • Cardboard
  • Electrical items including household appliances
  • Fluorescent tubes and light bulbs
  • Furniture
  • Garden waste
  • Glass bottles & jars
  • Mattresses
  • Mobile phones
  • Non-recyclable General Household Waste
  • Paint and solvents
  • Paper
  • Plastics
  • Plate glass
  • Printer cartridges
  • Scrap metal
  • Textiles
  • Waste oil
  • Asbestos
  • DIY waste
  • Plasterboard
  • Household fixtures and fittings
  • Wood

Rejected Items

  • Absorbent Hygiene Products
  • Agricultural waste
  • Cars/ caravans & car/caravan parts and end of life vehicles
  • Food Waste
  • Gas cylinders and fire extinguishers
  • Large quantities of household fixtures and fittings
  • Outbuildings
  • Pet Waste
  • Trade/Business waste including Builder's waste
  • Tyres
  • Ammonia fridges

Do you handle household fridge recycling?

No, we do not have the facilities for fridges.

Are mattresses classed as accepted waste?

Yes, we accept both single and double mattresses.

Are old sofas accepted here?

Yes, used sofas are accepted at this site.

What to know before visiting Lampeter Tip

1Presenting Your Proof of Habitation

A swift documentation check is standard protocol upon arrival. Be sure to carry a recent bank statement or voter card to demonstrate to the marshals that your primary residence falls within the correct jurisdiction.

2Arriving at the Tregaron Road Facility

You will spot the entrance just off the A485 as you head slightly north out of the main town centre. It is positioned conveniently close to the local agricultural mart, offering wide access for turning.

3Vetting Commercial-Scale Carriages

If your chosen vehicle is a massive panel van or you have hitched a sizable horsebox to the rear, securing a digital permit is non-negotiable. Standard hatchbacks, however, can breeze straight into the Tip without issue.

4Blockading For-Profit Debris

Tradespeople attempting to bypass commercial disposal fees will be caught and ejected. The publicly funded skips are exclusively reserved for everyday citizens clearing out their own personal attics, sheds, and lounges.

5Guarding Your Soles

The concrete surrounding the massive drop-zones can occasionally be littered with stray screws or shattered glass. Swapping flimsy sandals for heavy-duty boots is a vital safety measure when wandering around the Rubbish Tip.

6Saving Treasures from the Crusher

Give your unwanted hardback books, outgrown toddler toys, and rustic garden tools a second chance. Hand them over to the community volunteers at the Local Tip instead of sentencing them to a landfill burial.

7Isolating Volatile Compounds

Products containing corrosive acids, such as automotive batteries, cannot be tossed casually into the metal bins. You must locate a member of staff who will unlock the designated environmental lockers for these hazardous liquids at the Waste Tip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it obligatory to book your visit?
No, walk-ins are fully accepted.
Are bank holiday opening hours the same?
Yes, you can drop off waste on a bank holiday.
Are transit vans allowed?
Yes, you can drop off waste using a van.
Do you recycle DIY and building waste?
Yes, builders rubble from DIY is accepted.

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