East Kilbride Recycling Centre
15 Peel Park Place, East Kilbride, Glasgow, G74 5LW
East Kilbride Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Glasgow, run by South Lanarkshire Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 7pm
- Tuesday
- 8am to 7pm
- Wednesday
- 8am to 7pm
- Thursday
- 8am to 7pm
- Friday
- 8am to 7pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 8am to 5pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
- January 2nd
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit East Kilbride Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the South Lanarkshire Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Every visitor must secure an appointment beforehand for their trip.
Who can use it?
East Kilbride Recycling Centre is for residents of South Lanarkshire only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at East Kilbride Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers must book a slot for their visit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- AsbestosThis site is the only one in the area that accepts asbestos, although some records state it is not accepted.
- Car Tyres
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Waste (unless using the paid commercial service)
- Trade Waste
Charges
Commercial waste is not accepted, though a paid service is available for trade waste.
Site rules
- Flatten all cardboard boxes before you arrive, as the skip openings are narrow.
- Smoking is forbidden anywhere on the premises.
- This site accepts mattresses, couches, and upholstered seating, which smaller facilities cannot take.
Recycling centres near East Kilbride Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherglen Recycling Centre | 4 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 5pm |
| Polmadie Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Hamilton Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 5pm |
| Greenhags Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 7pm |
| Easter Queenslie Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Motherwell Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking required | Daily 7am to 6pm |
Towns near East Kilbride Recycling Centre
East Kilbride Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to East Kilbride, Clarkston, Giffnock, Cambuslang, Newton Mearns, Rutherglen, Thornliebank, Blantyre, Strathaven, Darvel and Newmilns.
Questions about East Kilbride Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at East Kilbride Recycling Centre?
East Kilbride Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 8am to 7pm; Saturday, 8am to 6pm; Sunday, 8am to 5pm.
Is East Kilbride Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
East Kilbride Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day and January 2nd.
What can I take to East Kilbride Recycling Centre?
East Kilbride Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, glass, metals, paint, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, car tyres, clinical waste, commercial waste (unless using the paid commercial service) and trade waste.
Where is East Kilbride Recycling Centre?
East Kilbride Recycling Centre is at 15 Peel Park Place, East Kilbride, Glasgow, G74 5LW.
Who runs East Kilbride Recycling Centre?
East Kilbride Recycling Centre is run by South Lanarkshire Council.