Rickmansworth Recycling Centre
Riverside Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AS
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Rickmansworth, run by Hertfordshire County Council. You can visit without booking.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 10am to 5:30pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 10am to 5:30pm
- Friday
- 10am to 5:30pm
- Saturday
- 10am to 5:30pm
- Sunday
- 10am to 5:30pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
No. You can visit Rickmansworth Recycling Centre without booking.
No appointment is necessary for visits. You can arrive during opening hours.
Who can use it?
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre is for residents of Hertfordshire only.
- What to bring
- You must provide evidence of living in the county, such as a council tax statement, a utility bill, or your photocard licence.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Rickmansworth Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Hertfordshire County Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
If you arrive in a trailer or van, you are required to obtain a complimentary permit beforehand through the council portal.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
Take these to another site
- AsbestosThis material is only accepted at designated locations.
What it does not take
- Business Waste
- Clinical Waste
- Commercial Waste
- Explosives/Ammunition
- Trade Waste
Site rules
- Visitors will soon be required to obtain a digital pass to gain entry.
- The facility might shut earlier than scheduled if the bins become full.
Recycling centres near Rickmansworth Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harefield Civic Amenity Site | 4 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Sat 8am to 4pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
| Amersham Recycling Centre | 5 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Watford Recycling Centre | 6 miles | No booking needed | Daily 10am to 5:30pm |
| Chesham Recycling Centre | 6 miles | No booking needed | Mon, Tue and Fri to Sun 9am to 6pm; closed Wed and Thu |
| Beaconsfield Household Recycling Centre | 7 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 6pm |
| Harrow Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Booking required | Daily 8:30am to 4:30pm |
Towns near Rickmansworth Recycling Centre
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Rickmansworth, Watford, Ruislip, Bushey, Gerrards Cross, Kings Langley, Uxbridge, Amersham and Chesham.
Questions about Rickmansworth Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Rickmansworth Recycling Centre?
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre is open Monday and Thursday to Sunday, 10am to 5:30pm. It is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Is Rickmansworth Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Rickmansworth Recycling Centre?
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take business waste, clinical waste, commercial waste, Explosives/Ammunition and trade waste.
Where is Rickmansworth Recycling Centre?
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre is at Riverside Drive, Rickmansworth, WD3 1AS.
Who runs Rickmansworth Recycling Centre?
Rickmansworth Recycling Centre is run by Hertfordshire County Council.