Banchory Recycling Centre
Crow's Nest, Upper Brandsmyres, Banchory, AB31 4EQ
Banchory Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Banchory, run by Aberdeenshire Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 5pm
- Friday
- 9am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Banchory Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Aberdeenshire Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Every vehicle must book a slot in advance to visit.
Who can use it?
Banchory Recycling Centre is for residents of Aberdeenshire only.
- What to bring
- ID.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Banchory Recycling Centre.
Vans must book a slot to visit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Engine Oil
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Scrap Metal
- Timber
- WEEE
Take these to another site
- AsbestosThis material is only accepted at designated locations.
What it does not take
- Ammunition
- Clinical Waste
- Fire Extinguishers
- Trade WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
- Vehicle Parts
Recycling centres near Banchory Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westhill Recycling Centre | 10 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Stonehaven Recycling Centre | 12 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Alford Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Portlethen Recycling Centre | 14 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Hazlehead Recycling Centre | 14 miles | Booking varies | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
| Bucksburn Recycling Centre | 15 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 10am to 7:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 7:45pm |
Towns near Banchory Recycling Centre
Banchory Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Banchory, Aboyne, Kemnay, Alford, Aberdeenshire, Laurencekirk, Inverbervie and Ballater.
Questions about Banchory Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Banchory Recycling Centre?
Banchory Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5pm.
Is Banchory Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Banchory Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Banchory Recycling Centre?
Banchory Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, engine oil, glass, green waste, paint, paper, plastics, scrap metal, timber and WEEE. It does not take ammunition, clinical waste, fire extinguishers, trade waste and vehicle parts.
Where is Banchory Recycling Centre?
Banchory Recycling Centre is at Crow's Nest, Upper Brandsmyres, Banchory, AB31 4EQ.
Who runs Banchory Recycling Centre?
Banchory Recycling Centre is run by Aberdeenshire Council.