Seahouses Recycling Centre – Local Tip: Opening Times, Rules & Booking
If you are using a larger vehicle, find out if you need a van permit for Seahouses Recycling Centre, we provide all the necessary northumberland county council site rules, opening hours, and car booking details for this busy rubbish tip located in Seahouses, Northumberland.
Location & Address
Broad Rd, North Sunderland, Seahouses
Seahouses, Northumberland
NE68 7UP
Contact Information
Phone Number
0345 600 6400Opening Hours
Summer Hours
1 April to 31 October
- monday 08:00 - 19:30
- tuesday Closed
- wednesday Closed
- thursday Closed
- friday 08:00 - 19:30
- saturday 08:00 - 19:30
- sunday 08:00 - 19:30
Winter Hours
1 November to 31 March
- monday 08:00 - 18:00
- tuesday Closed
- wednesday Closed
- thursday Closed
- friday 08:00 - 18:00
- saturday 08:00 - 18:00
- sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Holiday & Closures
Bank Holidays
Closed on Christmas Day and New Year's Day
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Accepted Items
Rejected Items
Chargeable Items
Is there a place for fridges at this centre?
Unfortunately, fridges are not permitted here.
Do you take mattresses for disposal?
No, this tip cannot process mattresses.
Will this facility take my sofa?
Yes, bulky waste like couches is accepted.
What to know before visiting Seahouses Tip
1Locating the Coastal Depot
Nestled near the stunning coastline on Seafield Road, getting here is a scenic drive. Follow the route past the local golf club and you will spot the fenced compound shortly after.
2Establishing Your Local Footprint
The site supervisors are required to verify your residential status before you can use the bins. Flashing a recent council letter or your photo license proves you legitimately belong to the catchment area.
3Authorising Big Rigs and Trailers
Should you need to transport your junk in a pick-up truck or using a large towed attachment, a civic voucher is legally required. Submit your details online to get this clearance sorted days ahead.
4Site Etiquette and Foot Protection
Never wander around this Waste Tip in flimsy sandals or barefoot, as unseen sharp objects pose a real danger. Adhere to the strict pedestrian walkways and keep children securely inside the vehicle.
5Streamlining Your Drop-Off
Do the hard work at home by dividing your refuse into clear categories. Bagging your textiles separately from your scrap wood ensures a rapid and efficient visit once you park up.
6Exclusively for Domestic Purges
The skips are funded solely for everyday household clear-outs. Builders, roofers, and commercial cleaners are strictly blocked from dumping their professional offcuts at this location.
7Dealing with Hazardous Components
Be highly cautious with materials like corrugated asbestos or full gas canisters. These dangerous goods cannot be mixed with standard rubbish and require a completely different, highly regulated disposal method.
8Promoting Community Donations
Before you throw a decent mirror or a working lamp into the skip, check if it can be salvaged. The on-site team operates a recovery zone specifically for charitable reuse.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are pre-booked slots required?
Is the site closed on bank holidays?
Can I visit the tip with a trailer attached?
Are construction materials from DIY accepted?
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