​Warrenpoint Recycling Centre – Waste Tip: Opening Hours, Booking Rules & Info

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Do you need to book a slot before visiting the tip in Warrenpoint? Discover the car booking rules, opening times, and accepted waste items for Warrenpoint Recycling Centre, proudly managed by newry mourne and down district council in County Down.

Location & Address

Upper Dromore Road
Warrenpoint, County Down
BT34 3PN

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Contact Information

Phone Number

0330 137 4546

Email Address

[email protected]
Reuse Shop No
Disabled Access No
Staff Assistance Yes
Trailers Allowed Yes
Local ID Required No
Height Barrier1.95m

Tip Opening Times

Summer Hours

1 April to 30 September

  • monday 09:00 - 15:45
  • 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

Winter Hours

1 October to 31 March

  • monday 09:00 - 15:45
  • 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

All Household Recycling Centres will be open as normal on Monday 25 May

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Accepted Items

  • separated recyclable materials
  • wood
  • glass
  • metal
  • cardboard/papers
  • plastics
  • fluorescent tubes
  • Small electrical items
  • waste oil / cooking oil / used motor oil
  • Batteries
  • Bicycles for reuse
  • Garden/green waste
  • Construction/DIY materials
  • rubble
  • paint
  • Wooden doors
  • Bulky items
  • Mattresses
  • Bed frame/base
  • Furniture
  • Large electrical items
  • Domestic bathroom suite for homeowner
  • Kitchen units

Rejected Items

  • Agricultural wastes
  • fence batteries
  • Boilers, oil or gas tanks
  • Commercial bagged waste
  • Commercial electrical equipment or appliances
  • Construction and demolition wastes
  • Large car parts
  • Tyres
  • Paint/Waste oils from commercial sources
  • Waste in wheeled bins
  • soil and stones
  • powdered plaster
  • gypsum products
  • hazardous wastes

Can I drop off an old fridge?

No, refrigerators cannot be disposed of here.

Are household mattresses accepted?

Yes, standard domestic mattresses are permitted.

Will you take a household sofa?

Yes, sofa drop-offs are welcome.

What to know before visiting Warrenpoint Tip

1Establishing Townland Habitation

To satisfy the entryway marshals that you are a legitimate constituent, bring along a recent electricity bill or your photographic driver's licence.

2Approaching from Carlingford Lough

Tucked away off the Upper Dromore Road, this rubbish tip offers a convenient disposal solution just a few minutes drive from the town's picturesque coastal promenade.

3Exile of Mercantile Scrap

Discarding debris from a paid gig, retail renovation, or agricultural enterprise is entirely illegal here. The infrastructure caters exclusively to ordinary residential clearing.

4Authorization for Substantial Vehicles

Those employing a panelled truck or dragging a massive load-bearing attachment must first acquire a digital entry voucher from the administrative online portal.

5Cargo Arrangement Tactics

Segregating cardboard packaging, discarded electronics, and garden clippings into distinct bundles at your residence eliminates the need to aggressively unpack at the bay ledges.

6Executing Extreme Care

Always reverse into the designated spots with maximum visibility, engage your warning flashers, and never permit young children to exit the passenger cabin while heavy machinery operates.

7Proscription of Noxious Elements

Submitting volatile substances, caustic chemicals, or corrugated asbestos materials is not tolerated under any circumstances, to protect the delicate local environment.

8Diverting Usable Goods

Instead of condemning a working television or a solid wooden chair to the crusher, consult the staff about diverting it to the designated charity salvage unit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need an appointment to drop off waste?
No, you can simply drive in.
Can I drop rubbish off on a public holiday?
Yes, you can visit on a bank holiday.
Do you permit trailers here?
Yes, standard vans and trailers are accepted.
Will this tip take my DIY rubbish?
Yes, we accept waste from home improvements.

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