Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre
Laverstoke Road, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0LE
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Maidstone, run by Kent County Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 4:30pm
- Tuesday
- 8am to 4:30pm
- Wednesday
- 8am to 4:30pm
- Thursday
- 8am to 4:30pm
- Friday
- 8am to 4:30pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 4:30pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 4pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Kent County Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Visitors must reserve a 30-minute arrival slot online, which can be done up to two weeks ahead or on the day if space permits.
Who can use it?
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre is open to everyone, including people who do not live in Kent.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
- If you live elsewhere
- A £10 access fee is payable by card on-site for those living outside the Kent County Council area.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Kent County Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
A permit is required for vans and trailers.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Cooking Oil
- Electricals
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Metals
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Clinical Waste
- Trade WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
- Tyres
Charges
Visitors from outside the Kent County Council area must pay a £10 access fee by card.
Recycling centres near Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maidstone Recycling Centre | 2 miles | Booking required | Mon to Sat 8am to 4:30pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
| Capstone Household Waste Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 4pm |
| Hoath Way Household Waste Site | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 4pm |
| Cuxton Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 4pm |
| Pepperhill Household Waste Recycling Centre | 12 miles | Booking required | Mon to Sat 8am to 4:30pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
| Sittingbourne Recycling Centre | 12 miles | Booking required | Mon to Sat 8am to 4:30pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
Towns near Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Maidstone, Snodland, West Malling, Chatham, Rochester, Gillingham, Medway, Rainham, Strood, Paddock Wood, Sittingbourne, Tonbridge, Cranbrook, Kent and Tenterden.
Questions about Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre?
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre is open Monday to Saturday, 8am to 4:30pm; Sunday, 9am to 4pm.
Is Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre?
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, glass, green waste, metals, paint, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, clinical waste, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre?
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre is at Laverstoke Road, Allington, Maidstone, ME16 0LE.
Who runs Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre?
Allington Household Waste Recycling Centre is run by Kent County Council.