Northampton - Ecton Lane Household Waste Recycling Centre

Northampton - Ecton Lane tip, Lower Ecton Lane, Great Billing, Northampton, NN3 5HQ. Run by West Northamptonshire Council.

Book before you go

Book a slot with West Northamptonshire

Opening times

Monday to Sunday 10am to 4pm

Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

Christmas Eve: closes at 2pm.

Open on bank holidays

Last booking slot 3:45pm (3:30pm for vehicles needing an e-permit)

What Northampton - Ecton Lane takes

Aerosols · Bricks · Car batteries · Cardboard · Cartons · Clothes · Coffee pods · Cooking oil · Fluorescent tubes · Food tins and drink cans · Fridges and freezers · Garden waste · General household waste · Hardcore and rubble · Hard plastics · Large appliances · Mixed glass, bottles and jars · Paints · Paper · Plasterboard · Plastic bottles · Portable batteries · Scrap metal · Small appliances · Soil · Textiles · TV's and monitors · Upholstered domestic seating · Used engine oil · Wood and Timber

Before you visit

  • Ramps to the bins.
  • Paid-for trade waste service available here.

West Northamptonshire tip rules: 32 materials, vans

Pin: centre of NN3 5HQ. © OpenStreetMap · Larger map

Nearest other tips

Bin day near Northampton - Ecton Lane

West Northamptonshire Council collects the bins here.

Source: westnorthants.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All West Northamptonshire tips