Markethill Recycling Centre – Waste Tip: Opening Hours, Booking Rules & Info
If you are using a larger vehicle, find out if you need a van permit for Markethill Recycling Centre, we provide all the necessary armagh city banbridge and craigavon borough council site rules, opening hours, and car booking details for this busy rubbish tip located in Markethill, Co Armagh.
Location & Address
Markethill Business Centre, Fairgreen Road
Markethill, Co Armagh
BT60 1PW
Contact Information
Phone Number
0330 056 1020Opening Hours
Summer Hours
1 April to 30 September
- monday Closed
- tuesday 10:00 - 16:45
- wednesday 10:00 - 16:45
- thursday 10:00 - 16:45
- friday 10:00 - 16:45
- saturday 09:00 - 15:45
- sunday Closed
Winter Hours
1 October to 31 March
- monday Closed
- tuesday 09:00 - 15:45
- wednesday 09:00 - 15:45
- thursday 09:00 - 15:45
- friday 09:00 - 15:45
- saturday 09:00 - 15:45
- sunday Closed
Holiday & Closures
Bank Holidays
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Accepted Items
Rejected Items
Can I put a fridge in the recycling here?
No, we are unable to take old fridges.
Can I leave a mattress at this facility?
No, we do not allow mattress disposal at this site.
Can I bring a sofa suite here?
Yes, you can drop off your sofa at this site.
What to know before visiting Markethill Tip
1Navigating to the Fairgreen Road Depot
Situated in the heart of this busy agricultural town, the recycling compound is easily identified along Fairgreen Road. It is located directly adjacent to the local livestock market area, making it a familiar spot for locals.
2Confirming Your Council Tax Area
Before you can unload, ground staff will halt you to inspect your residential credentials. Keep a piece of official post or your driving licence handy on the dashboard to prove your local status swiftly.
3Pre-Approval for Heavy Loads
Private residents tackling major DIY projects with the help of a hired transit or a large hooked carriage must organise a commercial-vehicle exemption pass well in advance of their journey.
4Packing Smartly and Ground Rules
Segregating your household clutter before you leave the driveway makes your visit seamless. Always wear sturdy footwear, crawl at a walking pace in your vehicle, and remember that entering this Local Tip as a pedestrian is entirely banned.
5The Ban on Profit-Making Refuse
If your boot is full of off-cuts from a paid bathroom renovation or commercial landscaping gig, expect to be sent packing. The depot caters exclusively to domestic tax-payers and rejects all trade loads.
6Salvaging Valuable Items
Take a moment to assess your junk. Items that still have life left in them, from mirrors to children's toys, should be handed over to the upcycling bay to benefit the wider community.
7Red-Lined and Risky Rubbish
The operatives are not equipped to deal with severe toxins. You must completely avoid bringing asbestos roofing, highly pressurised gas cylinders, or corrosive acids to this location.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pre-booked slots required?
What are the bank holiday opening times?
Can I bring a small trailer?
Do you accept DIY waste?
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