Padworth Recycling Centre
Padworth Lane, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JF
Padworth Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Reading, run by West Berkshire Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 11am to 6pm
- Tuesday
- 11am to 6pm
- Wednesday
- 11am to 6pm
- Thursday
- 11am to 6pm
- Friday
- 11am to 6pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 9am 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
- 8am to 6pm
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit Padworth Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the West Berkshire Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
All visitors must book an appointment in advance to visit this location.
Who can use it?
Padworth Recycling Centre is for residents of West Berkshire only.
- What to bring
- Digital Permit.
Can I take a van?
No. Vans are not allowed at Padworth Recycling Centre.
Vans, pick-ups, and trailers are prohibited. Only cars are permitted.
What you can take
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Glass
- Green Waste
- Metals
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Timber
What it does not take
- AsbestosThis material is not accepted at this location, despite mentions of special disposal booking.
- Business WasteCommercial waste is not permitted.
- Gas Bottles
Site rules
- Pedestrians may access the site if they have booked an appointment.
- A digital permit is required for entry.
Recycling centres near Padworth Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smallmead Recycling Centre Bracknell | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 8pm |
| Newtown Road Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 11am to 6pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 6pm |
| Basingstoke Recycling Centre | 9 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Hartley Wintney Recycling Centre | 12 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Oakley Wood Recycling Centre | 14 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 5pm |
| Longshot Lane Recycling Centre Bracknell Forest | 15 miles | Booking required | Daily 8am to 8pm |
Towns near Padworth Recycling Centre
Padworth Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Tadley, Thatcham, Reading, Newbury, Basingstoke, Woodley, Wallingford, Didcot, Whitchurch, Hampshire and Hungerford.
Questions about Padworth Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Padworth Recycling Centre?
Padworth Recycling Centre is open Monday to Friday, 11am to 6pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 6pm.
Is Padworth Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Padworth Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. On other bank holidays, it opens 8am to 6pm.
What can I take to Padworth Recycling Centre?
Padworth Recycling Centre takes cardboard, electricals, engine oil, glass, green waste, metals, paint, paper, plastics, textiles and timber. It does not take asbestos, business waste and gas bottles.
Where is Padworth Recycling Centre?
Padworth Recycling Centre is at Padworth Lane, Padworth, Reading, RG7 4JF.
Who runs Padworth Recycling Centre?
Padworth Recycling Centre is run by West Berkshire Council.