Ormeau Recycling Centre
6 Park Road, Belfast, BT7 2FX
Ormeau Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Belfast, run by Belfast City Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Tuesday
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Thursday
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Friday
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 12pm to 5pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Easter Monday
- Closed
- Easter Tuesday
- 8:30am to 5:30pm
- July 12th
- Closed
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Ormeau Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Private vehicles are exempt from scheduling, whereas those driving vans or towing large trailers must reserve a time slot.
Who can use it?
Ormeau Recycling Centre is for residents of Belfast only.
- What to bring
- Photographic ID and proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Ormeau Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers must secure an appointment online before visiting.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Cooking Oil
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Commercial WasteTrade waste is strictly forbidden.
- Large quantities of rubbleRubble amounts exceeding 25kg are not accepted.
- Liquid Chemicals
- Tyres
Site rules
- You must arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the site closing time.
- Visitors on foot are not allowed.
Recycling centres near Ormeau Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackstaff Way Recycling Centre | 2 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 12pm to 5pm |
| Palmerston Road Recycling Centre | 2 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 12pm to 5pm |
| Alexandra Park Avenue Recycling Centre | 3 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon to Fri 8:30am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 12pm to 5pm |
| Carryduff Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Mon, Wed and Fri 10am to 5pm; Tue and Thu 12pm to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; closed Sun |
| The Cutts Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Mon, Wed and Fri 10am to 5pm; Tue and Thu 12pm to 7pm; Sat 9am to 5pm; closed Sun |
| Holywood Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Mon to Wed, Fri and Sat 8am to 4:40pm; Sun 10am to 3:40pm; closed Thu |
Towns near Ormeau Recycling Centre
Ormeau Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Belfast, Belfast City District, Belfast City, Dundonald, Carryduff, Holywood, Lisburn and Saintfield.
Questions about Ormeau Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Ormeau Recycling Centre?
Ormeau Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 5:30pm; Saturday, 9am to 5pm; Sunday, 12pm to 5pm.
Is Ormeau Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Ormeau Recycling Centre closes on Easter Monday, July 12th, Christmas Day and Boxing Day. On Easter Tuesday, it opens 8:30am to 5:30pm.
What can I take to Ormeau Recycling Centre?
Ormeau Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paint, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, commercial waste, large quantities of rubble, liquid chemicals and tyres.
Where is Ormeau Recycling Centre?
Ormeau Recycling Centre is at 6 Park Road, Belfast, BT7 2FX.
Who runs Ormeau Recycling Centre?
Ormeau Recycling Centre is run by Belfast City Council.