Peebles Recycling Centre
Eshiels, Peebles, EH45 8NA
Peebles Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Peebles, run by Scottish Borders Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 10am to 6:45pm
- Tuesday
- 10am to 4:45pm
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 10am to 4:45pm
- Friday
- 10am to 4:45pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 4:45pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 4:45pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Peebles Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Vans and trailers must book a slot, while standard cars can visit without an appointment.
Who can use it?
Peebles Recycling Centre is for residents of Scottish Borders only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, if you book. Vans and trailers need a booked slot at Peebles Recycling Centre.
Vans and trailers must book a slot.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Furniture
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Flares
- Liquid Paint
- Petrol
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- Access days depend on whether your car registration plate is odd or even.
- The site closes for lunch between 1:15pm and 2pm.
Recycling centres near Peebles Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penicuik Recycling Centre | 13 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 10am to 4:15pm |
| Selkirk Recycling Centre | 14 miles | Vans and trailers book | Tue 10am to 6:45pm; Wed and Thu 10am to 4:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:45pm; closed Mon and Fri |
| Stobhill Recycling Centre | 15 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9:30am to 4:15pm |
| Galashiels Recycling Centre | 16 miles | Vans and trailers book | Mon 10am to 6:45pm; Wed to Fri 10am to 4:45pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:45pm; closed Tue |
| Craigmillar Recycling Centre | 19 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7:30pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 6pm |
| Sighthill Recycling Centre | 20 miles | Booking required | Mon to Wed 8am to 5:30pm; Thu 8am to 6:30pm; Fri to Sun 8:30am to 5pm |
Towns near Peebles Recycling Centre
Peebles Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Peebles, Innerleithen, Galashiels, Selkirk, Biggar, Melrose and Hawick.
Questions about Peebles Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Peebles Recycling Centre?
Peebles Recycling Centre is open Monday, 10am to 6:45pm; Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 10am to 4:45pm; Saturday and Sunday, 9am to 4:45pm. It is closed on Wednesday.
Is Peebles Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Peebles Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Peebles Recycling Centre?
Peebles Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, furniture, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take asbestos, flares, liquid paint, petrol, trade waste and tyres.
Where is Peebles Recycling Centre?
Peebles Recycling Centre is at Eshiels, Peebles, EH45 8NA.
Who runs Peebles Recycling Centre?
Peebles Recycling Centre is run by Scottish Borders Council.