Darwen Household Waste Recycling Centre
Darwen tip, Spring Vale Road, Darwen BB3 2ES. Run by Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council.
Opening times
1 April to 30 September
| Monday | 8am to 7pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday to Sunday | 8am to 7pm |
1 October to 31 March · now
| Monday | 8am to 5pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday to Sunday | 8am to 5pm |
Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
What Darwen takes
batteries (domestic and automotive) · bric-a-brac · cans · cardboard · carpets · chemicals (small hazard container) · flat glass · fluorescent tubes and bulbs · fridges and freezers · gas bottles · general waste · glass bottles · green waste · mattresses · mineral and motor oil · paper · plastic bottles · scrap metal · small electricals · textiles · tv and monitors · tyres · wood
Blackburn with Darwen tip rules: 24 materials, vans
Nearest other tips
- Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen 7.1 km
- Haslingden 9.6 km, Lancashire
- Altham (Accrington) 11.2 km, Lancashire
- Hurstwood Court (Bolton) 13.5 km, Greater Manchester
- Chorley 13.8 km, Lancashire
Bin day near Darwen
Blackburn Council collects the bins here.
Source: blackburn.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Blackburn with Darwen tips