Seven Brethren Recycling Centre
Seven Brethren (Barnstaple) tip, Seven Brethren Recycling Centre, Barnstaple, EX31 2AS. Run by Devon County Council.
Opening times
Summer (April to September)
| Monday to Friday | 9am to 5pm |
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| Saturday and Sunday | 10am to 6pm |
Winter (October to March) · now
| Monday to Friday | 9am to 4.30pm |
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| Saturday and Sunday | 10am to 4.30pm |
Closed on Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Closed on Easter Sunday.
What Seven Brethren takes
Aluminium and steel cans · Household and car batteries · Cardboard · Carpets · Mattresses · Flat glass · Glass bottles and jars · Fluorescent tubes · Light bulbs · Fridges/freezers · Garden/green waste · Large electrical appliances · Other electrical appliances · Metal · Paper, newspapers and magazines · Bulky/rigid plastics · Printer cartridges · Textiles · Timber/wood · TVs/computer monitors · Vapes · Vegetable oil · Petrol powered lawn mowers and strimmers · Coffee pods · Soft furnishings/upholstered domestic seating
Charges at Seven Brethren
| Plasterboard (clean only), after free allowance | £7.60 per sheet/bag |
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Before you visit
- No pedestrian access.
- Has a reuse shop selling reusable goods.
Devon tip rules: 26 materials, charges, vans





Nearest other tips
- Deep Moor (Torrington) 12.3 km
- Killacleave (Ilfracombe) 13.9 km
- Bideford 14.3 km
- Maclins Quarry (South Molton) 17.0 km
- Anvil Corner (Holsworthy) 33.7 km
Bin day near Seven Brethren
North Devon County Council collects the bins here.
Source: devon.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Devon tips