Chichester Street Recycling Centre
Chichester Street, Rochdale, OL16 2AU
Chichester Street Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Rochdale, run by Rochdale Borough Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 8pm
- Tuesday
- 8am to 8pm
- Wednesday
- 8am to 8pm
- Thursday
- 8am to 8pm
- Friday
- 8am to 8pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 8pm
- Sunday
- 8am to 8pm
The site stays open until 8pm daily in summer, closing at 6pm between October and March.
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Open
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
- Other Bank Holidays
- Open
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Chichester Street Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Book a van or trailer slot on the Rochdale Borough Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Cars do not need a booking, but vans and trailers must book a slot and obtain a permit.
Who can use it?
Chichester Street Recycling Centre is for residents of The GMCA area: Bolton, Bury, Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale, plus Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford only.
- What to bring
- Proof of residency.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Chichester Street Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Rochdale Borough Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Vans, pick-ups, and twin-axle trailers require a permit, which you must apply for two working days before your visit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Mattresses
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
Taken with limits
- Upholstered domestic seatingPlace these in specific containers to comply with regulations.
- VapesDo not mix with general rubbish or recycling; keep them separate.
What it does not take
- AsbestosThis is classified as hazardous.
- Business WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
- Clinical Waste
- Trade WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
Site rules
- Cars may visit 52 times per year, whereas vans and twin-axle trailers have an 18-visit annual limit.
- Bicycles are permitted, including cargo models and those with trailers.
- People living in this area are excluded from using these facilities.
Recycling centres near Chichester Street Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Vale Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Arkwright Street Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Every Street Household Waste Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Reliance Street Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Todmorden (Eastwood) Recycling Centre | 8 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Wed 8am to 5pm; Sat 8am to 4pm; Sun 9am to 4pm; closed Thu and Fri |
| Ash Road Droylsden Recycling Centre | 9 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 8am to 8pm |
Towns near Chichester Street Recycling Centre
Chichester Street Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Rochdale, Milnrow, Littleborough, Shaw, Heywood, Royton, Whitworth, Chadderton, Middleton, Oldham, Bacup, Bury, Todmorden, Ramsbottom and Rawtenstall.
Questions about Chichester Street Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Chichester Street Recycling Centre?
Chichester Street Recycling Centre is open every day, 8am to 8pm.
Is Chichester Street Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Chichester Street Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day. It opens on Boxing Day and other bank holidays.
What can I take to Chichester Street Recycling Centre?
Chichester Street Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, garden waste, glass, mattresses, metals, paper, plastics, wood, upholstered domestic seating and vapes. It does not take asbestos, business waste, clinical waste and trade waste.
Where is Chichester Street Recycling Centre?
Chichester Street Recycling Centre is at Chichester Street, Rochdale, OL16 2AU.
Who runs Chichester Street Recycling Centre?
Chichester Street Recycling Centre is run by Rochdale Borough Council.