Worcestershire tips and recycling centres

Worcestershire County Council runs 11 household waste recycling centres.

Opening times

Hours for the current season; each tip's page has the full year.

Worcestershire tips and their opening hours
Tip Open
Bilford Road (Worcester East) (book first) Mon to Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 10am to 4pm
Bromsgrove (book first) Mon to Sun 8am to 5pm
Droitwich Spa Mon to Sun 8am to 6pm
Hallow Road (Worcester West) Mon to Fri 8am to 4pm; Sat 8am to 12.30pm
Kidderminster Mon to Sun 8am to 5pm
Malvern Mon to Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 10am to 4pm
Pershore (Hill and Moor) Mon to Sat 8am to 6pm; Sun 9am to 1.30pm
Redditch Mon to Sun 8am to 6pm
Stourport-on-Severn Mon to Sun 8am to 6pm
Tenbury Wells Thu 8am to 6pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 6pm
Upton-upon-Severn Wed 8am to 6pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 6pm

What Worcestershire tips take

Batteries · Books · Cans · Car Batteries · Cardboard · Chemicals (including non-water based paints) · Clothes / Textiles · Cooking Oil · Engine Oil · Fluorescent Tubes · Furniture · Garden Waste · Glass Bottles · LPG Containers · Mattresses · Paper · Plasterboard · Plastic Bottles · Printer Toner Cartridges · Scrap Metal · Soil and Rubble · Small Electrical Appliances · Televisions · Tyres · Vapes/e-cigarettes · Wood · Nitrous Oxide cannisters

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

Vans, trailers and permits

  • Vans: Commercial-type vehicles (vans, pick-ups, hire vans) need a free e-permit; nothing over 3.5 tonnes.
  • Trailers: Trailers over 1.3m internal length need an e-permit; double-axle trailers are not allowed.

Apply for a Worcestershire permit

Before you visit any Worcestershire tip

  • Fridges and freezers are temporarily not accepted at any HRC.

Bin collection days nearby

Bromsgrove · Malvern Hills · Redditch · Worcester · Wychavon · Wyre Forest

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