Smithies Lane Recycling Centre
Smithies Lane, Barnsley, S71 1NL
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Barnsley, run by Barnsley MBC. Some visits need a booking and others do not.
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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
Opening times are 9am to 4pm between October and March, and 8am to 5pm between April and September.
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?
It depends on the visit. Some visits to Smithies Lane Recycling Centre need a booking and others do not.
When you need one, book on the Barnsley MBC booking page (opens in a new tab).
Residents with a digital pass linked to their vehicle registration do not need to book. All other visitors must reserve a slot in advance.
Who can use it?
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre is for residents of Barnsley only.
- What to bring
- Proof of Barnsley residency.
Can I take a van?
Yes, with a permit. Vans need a permit to use Smithies Lane Recycling Centre.
A permit is required for vans and trailers.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Cooking Oil
- Electricals
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paint
- Paper
- Plastics
- Wood
What it does not take
- Car Tyres
- Gas Cylinders
- Household Chemicals
- Plasterboard
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
- Vehicle Parts
Site rules
- Residents can register for a digital pass linked to their vehicle registration.
- One-off visits require a pre-booked slot.
Recycling centres near Smithies Lane Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Green Household Waste Recycling Centre | 6 miles | No booking needed | Mon, Tue and Fri to Sun 9:30am to 5:30pm; closed Wed and Thu |
| Springvale Penistone Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| West Melton Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking varies | Daily 10am to 6:30pm |
| South Kirkby Recycling Centre | 6 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Fri 8am to 5pm; Sat 8am to 4pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
| Wakefield Recycling Centre | 7 miles | No booking needed | Mon to Sat 8am to 5pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
| Goldthorpe Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 5pm |
Towns near Smithies Lane Recycling Centre
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Barnsley, Royston, Barnsley, Cudworth, Wombwell, Hoyland, Hemsworth, Penistone, Stocksbridge, Wakefield, South Elmsall and Featherstone.
Questions about Smithies Lane Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Smithies Lane Recycling Centre?
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre is open every day, 9am to 5pm.
Is Smithies Lane Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What can I take to Smithies Lane Recycling Centre?
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, cooking oil, electricals, garden waste, glass, metals, paint, paper, plastics and wood. It does not take car tyres, gas cylinders, household chemicals, plasterboard, trade waste, tyres and vehicle parts.
Where is Smithies Lane Recycling Centre?
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre is at Smithies Lane, Barnsley, S71 1NL.
Who runs Smithies Lane Recycling Centre?
Smithies Lane Recycling Centre is run by Barnsley MBC.