North Tyneside Household Waste Recycling Centre
North Tyneside (North Shields) tip, Wallsend Road, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 7SH. Run by North Tyneside Council.
Book before you go
Everyone needs a booked appointment, including Blue Badge holders.
Book a slot with North TynesideOpening times
| Monday to Sunday | 8am to 8pm |
|---|
Closed on Christmas Day.
Vans, trailers and permits
- Some vehicles, including vans, need a permit. Vehicles over 2m high, 6m long or 3.5 tonnes, and flat-beds, are not allowed.
- Trailers over 3m long (including the tow bar) are not allowed.
Charges at North Tyneside
| DIY waste over the free amount, per bag of loose material or sheet of plasterboard | £2 |
|---|---|
| DIY waste, fully loaded hatchback / family car | £12 |
| DIY waste, trailer under 1.5m | £20 |
| DIY waste, Transit van full | £80 |
Before you visit
- Charges apply to DIY waste over two 50-litre bags, or a single item larger than 2m x 75cm x 70cm. No cash on site.
- For North Tyneside residents only; businesses may not use it.
Nearest other tips
- Byker 6.9 km, Newcastle
- Brunswick (Newcastle upon Tyne) 11.6 km, Newcastle
- Bebside (Blyth) 15.0 km, Northumberland
- Walbottle 16.3 km, Newcastle
- North Seaton (Ashington) 19.0 km, Northumberland
Bin day near North Tyneside
North Tyneside Council collects the bins here.
Source: northtyneside.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All North Tyneside tips