Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre
Bowling Back Lane, Bradford, BD4 8SX
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Bradford, run by Bradford Metropolitan District Council. You can visit without booking.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 4:45pm
- Tuesday
- 8am to 4:45pm
- Wednesday
- 8am to 4:45pm
- Thursday
- 8am to 4:45pm
- Friday
- 8am to 4:45pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 3:45pm
- Sunday
- 10am to 3:45pm
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?
No. You can visit Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre without booking.
Who can use it?
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre is for residents of the Bradford Metropolitan District Council area only.
- What to bring
- Resident permit (physical or digital) or proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Bradford Metropolitan District Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Vans and trailers must have a permit to enter.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Mattresses
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Rubble
- Wood
Taken with limits
- PlasterThis item is chargeable.
- PlasterboardThis item is chargeable.
What it does not take
- Fire Extinguishers
- Gas Bottles
- Industrial Chemicals
- Medicine
- Solar Panels
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Charges
Plaster and plasterboard items incur a fee. Payments are accepted Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm, Saturday 9am to 3pm, and Sunday 10am to 3pm.
Site rules
- This is the largest recycling centre in the district.
- A reuse shop is available on site for donating or buying items such as furniture, kitchenware, and books.
Recycling centres near Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Road Recycling Centre | 2 miles | No booking needed | Tue to Fri 8am to 4:45pm; Sat 9am to 3:45pm; Sun 10am to 3:45pm; closed Mon |
| Dealburn Road Low Moor Recycling Centre | 3 miles | No booking needed | Tue to Fri 8am to 4:45pm; Sat 8am to 3:45pm; Sun 10am to 3:45pm; closed Mon |
| Pudsey Recycling Centre | 3 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Nab Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Not listed |
| Dowley Gap Bingley Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Tue to Fri 8am to 4:45pm; Sat 9am to 3:45pm; Sun 10am to 3:45pm; closed Mon |
| Ford Hill Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Not listed |
Towns near Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Bradford, Pudsey, Farsley, Shipley, Gomersal, Cleckheaton, Birstall, Baildon, Horsforth, Liversedge, Yeadon, Heckmondwike and Batley.
Questions about Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre?
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 4:45pm; Saturday, 9am to 3:45pm; Sunday, 10am to 3:45pm.
Is Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre?
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, garden waste, glass, mattresses, metals, paper, plastics, rubble, wood, plaster and plasterboard. It does not take fire extinguishers, gas bottles, industrial chemicals, medicine, solar panels, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre?
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre is at Bowling Back Lane, Bradford, BD4 8SX.
Who runs Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre?
Bowling Back Lane Recycling Centre is run by Bradford Metropolitan District Council.