Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre
Heighington Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6AP
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Newton Aycliffe, run by Durham County Council. You can visit without booking.
Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 6pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 6pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 6pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 6pm
- Friday
- 9am to 6pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 6pm
From April to September, the site is open 9am to 6pm. From October to March, it is open 9am to 3:30pm.
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
- Other Bank Holidays
- Open
Do you need to book?
No. You can visit Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre without booking.
Standard cars do not need an appointment to visit.
Who can use it?
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre is for residents of County Durham only.
- What to bring
- Utility bill or council tax.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Durham County Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Vans and trailers under 3m require a free permit.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Carpets
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- AsbestosNot accepted at this location; please use Romanway or Annfield Plain instead.
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Waste
- Household/Garden ChemicalsHousehold or garden chemicals are not accepted here; please use Romanway or Annfield Plain instead.
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- Residents can check the council website for live queue information before they travel.
Recycling centres near Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlington Recycling Centre | 3 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Bishop Auckland Romanway Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Tudhoe Recycling Centre | 8 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Coxhoe Recycling Centre | 9 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Thu 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 3:30pm; closed Fri |
| Stainton Grove Recycling Centre | 13 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Haverton Hill Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 7pm |
Towns near Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Newton Aycliffe, Shildon, Darlington, Bishop Auckland, Ferryhill, Spennymoor, Crook, Yarm, Stockton-on-Tees, Ingleby Barwick, Thornaby-on-Tees, Barnard Castle and Middleton-in-Teesdale.
Questions about Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre?
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 6pm.
Is Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. It opens on other bank holidays.
What can I take to Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre?
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, carpets, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take asbestos, clinical waste, commercial waste, Household/Garden chemicals, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre?
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre is at Heighington Lane, Newton Aycliffe, DL5 6AP.
Who runs Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre?
Heighington Lane Newton Aycliffe Recycling Centre is run by Durham County Council.