Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre
Battlefield Enterprise Park, Vanguard Way, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AH
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Shrewsbury, run by Shropshire Council. Cars can visit without booking; vans and trailers need a booked slot.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Thursday
- 9am to 5pm
- Friday
- 9am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5pm
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
- Other Bank Holidays
- 9am to 5pm
Do you need to book?
Only for a van or trailer. Cars can visit Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre without booking, but vans and trailers need a booked slot.
Book a van or trailer slot on the Shropshire Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
Cars do not need to book. Vans and trailers require a permit, which must be applied for online.
Who can use it?
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre is for residents of Shropshire only.
- What to bring
- Proof of address.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre.
Apply for a permit on the Shropshire Council van permit page (opens in a new tab).
Vans and trailers require a permit to visit, which you must apply for online.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Paper
- Plastics
- Scrap Metal
- Textiles
- Wood
Taken with limits
- Commercial WasteOnly accepted for domestic residents.
What it does not take
- AsbestosNot accepted at this location. It is only accepted at specific sites with permits.
- Gas Cylinders (Specific types)
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
Site rules
- Pedestrians can access the site using a safe walkway.
- A reuse shop is available on site for item donations.
Recycling centres near Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hortonwood Household Recycling Centre | 11 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Halesfield Household Recycling Centre | 14 miles | No booking needed | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Oswestry Household Recycling Centre | 15 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Whitchurch Household Recycling Centre | 16 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Welshpool Household Waste Recycling Centre | 18 miles | Booking varies | Wed to Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 10am to 4pm; closed Mon and Tue |
| Bridgnorth Household Recycling Centre | 20 miles | Vans and trailers book | Daily 9am to 5pm |
Towns near Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Shrewsbury, Wem, Wellington, Telford and Wrekin, Oakengates, Dawley, Much Wenlock, Telford, Ellesmere, Broseley, Church Stretton, Newport, Telford and Wrekin, Oswestry, Welshpool, Bishop's Castle and Montgomery.
Questions about Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre?
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5pm.
Is Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. On other bank holidays, it opens 9am to 5pm.
What can I take to Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre?
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, garden waste, glass, paper, plastics, scrap metal, textiles, wood and commercial waste. It does not take asbestos, gas cylinders (Specific types), trade waste and tyres.
Where is Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre?
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre is at Battlefield Enterprise Park, Vanguard Way, Shrewsbury, SY1 3AH.
Who runs Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre?
Shrewsbury Household Recycling Centre is run by Shropshire Council.