Okehampton Recycling Centre
Exeter Road Industrial Estate, Okehampton, EX20 1UD
Okehampton Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Okehampton, run by Devon 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
- 10am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 10am to 6pm
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?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Okehampton Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Book a van or trailer slot on the Devon County Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Cars do not need to book, but vans and large trailers must reserve a slot.
Who can use it?
Okehampton Recycling Centre is for residents of Devon only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Okehampton Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Devon County Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Vans and trailers must have a permit to enter.
What you can take
- Cardboard
- Engine Oil
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Mattresses
- Paper
- Plastics
- Scrap Metal
- Textiles
- Timber
- WEEE
Taken with limits
- AsbestosYou must pay a charge.
- TyresA fee applies for this item.
What it does not take
- Black Bag Waste
- Business WasteTrade refuse is forbidden.
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Freezers
- Sanitary Wastes
Charges
Asbestos is accepted for a fee, and tyres are subject to a charge.
Site rules
- Pedestrians are not allowed on the premises.
Recycling centres near Okehampton Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Punchbowl Recycling Centre | 12 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 6pm |
| Anvil Corner Recycling Centre | 15 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 6pm |
| Deep Moor Torrington Recycling Centre | 16 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 6pm |
| Crowndale Recycling Centre | 17 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 6pm |
| Launceston Recycling Centre | 19 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 4pm |
| Exeter Recycling Centre, EX2 | 20 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 6pm |
Towns near Okehampton Recycling Centre
Okehampton Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Okehampton, North Tawton, Hatherleigh, Chagford, Moretonhampstead, Chulmleigh, Princetown, Crediton, Great Torrington and Holsworthy.
Questions about Okehampton Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Okehampton Recycling Centre?
Okehampton Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm; Saturday and Sunday, 10am to 6pm.
Is Okehampton Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Okehampton Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. It opens on other bank holidays.
What can I take to Okehampton Recycling Centre?
Okehampton Recycling Centre takes cardboard, engine oil, glass, green waste, mattresses, paper, plastics, scrap metal, textiles, timber, WEEE, asbestos and tyres. It does not take black bag waste, business waste, clinical waste, commercial freezers and sanitary wastes.
Where is Okehampton Recycling Centre?
Okehampton Recycling Centre is at Exeter Road Industrial Estate, Okehampton, EX20 1UD.
Who runs Okehampton Recycling Centre?
Okehampton Recycling Centre is run by Devon County Council.