Bridgend tips and recycling centres

Bridgend County Borough Council runs 3 household waste recycling centres.

Opening times

Bridgend tips and their opening hours
Tip Open
Bryncethin (Brynmenyn) Mon and Tue 8.30am to 7pm; Thu and Fri 8.30am to 7pm; Sat and Sun 8.30am to 5pm
Maesteg Mon to Wed 8.30am to 7pm; Fri 8.30am to 7pm; Sat and Sun 8.30am to 5pm
Pyle Mon 8.30am to 7pm; Wed to Fri 8.30am to 7pm; Sat and Sun 8.30am to 5pm

What Bridgend tips take

batteries (car and household) · bikes · bric-a-brac · cans · cardboard · cooking oil · electrical items · toys · fridges/freezers · gas cylinders · glass bottles and jars · green/garden waste · lightbulbs · motor oil · paper · vapes · paint · plastics · scrap metal · soil · textiles · wood · coffee pods · Plasterboard

Listed for most Bridgend tips. Each tip's page says what it takes.

Before you visit any Bridgend tip

  • Each centre is closed one day a week.
  • Gates may shut up to 20 minutes before closing time.
  • Sort recycling before you arrive; general waste bags must be split and recyclables removed.
  • Construction waste (plasterboard, rubble, soil, hardcore) is limited to four bags of up to 17kg each, with no repeat visit within 30 days.
  • Trade waste is not accepted.

Bin collection days nearby

Bridgend County

Read from bridgend.gov.uk on 2 October 2026. We list the tips whose details we could check against the council's own pages.