Burnley Recycling Centre
Balderstone Lane, Burnley, BB10 2TJ
Burnley Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Burnley, run by Lancashire County Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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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
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Burnley Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Book a van or trailer slot on the Lancashire County Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Cars do not need to book, but vans, car-derived vans, pickups with modifications, and all trailers must reserve a time slot.
Who can use it?
Burnley Recycling Centre is for residents of Lancashire only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Burnley Recycling Centre.
Vans, car-derived vans, pickups with modifications, and all trailers must book an appointment.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Hard Plastics
- Paper
- Scrap Metal
- Textiles
- Timber
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Waste
- Gas BottlesNot accepted at any site.
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- Expect queues during busy periods.
- Automatic number plate recognition is used.
Recycling centres near Burnley Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Altham Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Haslingden Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Barnoldswick Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Todmorden (Eastwood) Recycling Centre | 9 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Wed 8am to 5pm; Sat 8am to 4pm; Sun 9am to 4pm; closed Thu and Fri |
| Clitheroe Recycling Centre | 9 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Sugden End Recycling Centre | 12 miles | No booking needed | Not listed |
Towns near Burnley Recycling Centre
Burnley Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Brierfield, Burnley, Nelson, Colne, Padiham, Bacup, Accrington, Clayton-le-Moors, Barnoldswick, Rawtenstall, Todmorden, Earby, Great Harwood, Haslingden, Clitheroe, Oswaldtwistle and Settle.
Questions about Burnley Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Burnley Recycling Centre?
Burnley Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5pm.
Is Burnley Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Burnley Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Burnley Recycling Centre?
Burnley Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, glass, green waste, hard plastics, paper, scrap metal, textiles and timber. It does not take asbestos, clinical waste, commercial waste, gas bottles, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Burnley Recycling Centre?
Burnley Recycling Centre is at Balderstone Lane, Burnley, BB10 2TJ.
Who runs Burnley Recycling Centre?
Burnley Recycling Centre is run by Lancashire County Council.