Polmadie Recycling Centre
425 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, G42 0PJ
Polmadie Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Glasgow, run by Glasgow City Council. Some visits need a booking and others do not.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 8am to 6pm
- Tuesday
- 8am to 6pm
- Wednesday
- 8am to 6pm
- Thursday
- 8am to 6pm
- Friday
- 8am to 6pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 6pm
- Sunday
- 8am to 6pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
It depends on the visit. Some visits to Polmadie Recycling Centre need a booking and others do not.
Standard cars do not need a booking, but commercial or charitable organisations must book a slot.
Who can use it?
Polmadie Recycling Centre is for residents of Glasgow only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
No. Vans are not allowed at Polmadie Recycling Centre.
Residential vans, vehicles taller than 1.8 metres, or those weighing over 3.5 tonnes are not permitted.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Cooking Oil
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Mattresses
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- Asbestos
- Explosive Materials
- Trade Waste
Site rules
- The site serves the south side of the city.
- A household waste sorting area is available.
Recycling centres near Polmadie Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherglen Recycling Centre | 2 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 5pm |
| Shieldhall Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Easter Queenslie Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking varies | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| East Kilbride Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7pm; Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 8am to 5pm |
| Dawsholm Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 8am to 6pm |
| Mavis Valley Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Mon to Fri 8am to 7:30pm; Sat and Sun 9am to 4:30pm |
Towns near Polmadie Recycling Centre
Polmadie Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Rutherglen, Glasgow, Giffnock, Cambuslang, Clarkston, Thornliebank, Bishopbriggs, Newton Mearns, Stepps, East Kilbride and Lenzie.
Questions about Polmadie Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Polmadie Recycling Centre?
Polmadie Recycling Centre is open every day, 8am to 6pm.
Is Polmadie Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Polmadie Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Polmadie Recycling Centre?
Polmadie Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, garden waste, glass, mattresses, metals, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take asbestos, explosive materials and trade waste.
Where is Polmadie Recycling Centre?
Polmadie Recycling Centre is at 425 Polmadie Road, Glasgow, G42 0PJ.
Who runs Polmadie Recycling Centre?
Polmadie Recycling Centre is run by Glasgow City Council.