Whitby Household Waste Recycling Centre: Rubbish Tip Opening Hours, Rules & Booking
Find the exact opening times and entry requirements for Whitby Household Waste Recycling Centre in Whitby, whether you are arriving in a car or need a van permit, check this north yorkshire guide to see accepted items and site rules at your local North Yorkshire rubbish tip.
Location & Address
Discovery Way, Whitby Industrial Estate
Whitby, North Yorkshire
YO22 4PZ
Tip Opening Times
Summer Hours
1 April to 30 September
- monday 08:30 - 17:00
- tuesday 08:30 - 17:00
- wednesday Closed
- thursday 08:30 - 17:00
- friday 08:30 - 17:00
- saturday 08:30 - 17:00
- sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Winter Hours
1 October to 31 March
- monday 08:30 - 16:00
- tuesday 08:30 - 16:00
- wednesday Closed
- thursday 08:30 - 16:00
- friday 08:30 - 16:00
- saturday 08:30 - 16:00
- sunday 08:30 - 16:00
Holiday & Closures
Bank Holidays
Open every day except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day
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Accepted Items
Rejected Items
Chargeable Items
Can I throw away a fridge here?
No, this facility is not equipped to handle fridges.
Do you accept double mattresses?
Yes, we accept both single and double mattresses.
Can I throw away a couch here?
Yes, you may drop off your used settee.
Important rules for Whitby Tip
1Identity Checks for Coastal Inhabitants
To stop misuse by holidaymakers or out-of-town visitors, you must hand over a council tax letter or driver’s identification showing your permanent local address to the greeting marshals.
2Heading to the Cholmley Way Hub
Tucked away within the Whitby Industrial Estate on Cholmley Way, this location is easily accessible from the busy A171. It sits just a short, straightforward drive from the historic Abbey ruins.
3Digital Tokens for Large Convoys
A standard passenger car is fine, but if you are steering a heavy-duty pickup or pulling a twin-axle carriage, you absolutely must lock in an e-permit beforehand to bypass the entrance restrictions.
4Protective Measures on the Concrete
Guarantee a swift turnaround by grouping similar materials before leaving home. Pedestrians are thoroughly banned from entering, and closed-toe shoes are compulsory for your own safety at the Local Tip.
5Why Commercial Outfits Are Excluded
Tradespeople looking for a free disposal route are not welcome here. If the staff determine your waste is profit-generated from a client's renovation, you will be swiftly directed back to the main road.
6Zero Permittance for Volatiles
Severe ecological threats, including raw cement powder, volatile chemicals, and butane cylinders, are strictly forbidden on the premises. You must organize a private hazmat pickup for these terrifying hazards.
7Gifting Functional Household Wares
Think twice before destroying that old wooden bookshelf or functioning radio. The designated reuse container is always accepting high-quality donations to assist regional community efforts and families in need.
Frequently Asked Questions
Must I schedule an appointment online?
Will you be open on bank holidays?
Are trailers allowed for dropping off bulky items?
Do you accept broken tiles from DIY work?
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