Household Waste Recycling Centre (Waterside Park)

(Waterside Park) (Swindon) tip, Waterside Park, Darby Close, Cheney Manor Industrial Estate, Swindon, SN2 2PN. Run by Swindon Borough Council.

Book before you go

All visits must be pre-booked (up to two weeks ahead, or as late as one hour before); you will be turned away without a booking.

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Opening times

Monday and Tuesday 8am to 4.30pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday to Sunday 8am to 4.30pm

Visits are by booked 20-minute slot; the final slot is 4.00pm to 4.20pm.

Vans, trailers and permits

  • Vans: Vans under 3.5 tonnes can use the site (separate area); no vehicles over 3.5 tonnes, flatbeds, tipper or caged vans.
  • Trailers: Cars with trailers use a separate area; double-axle trailers are not accepted.

What (Waterside Park) takes

Batteries (including car batteries) · Cans · Cardboard · Carpets/underlay · Coffee pods · DIY/hardcore · Electrical household products (including fridges and freezers) · Garden waste · General household waste · Glass · Mattresses · Paper · Personal computers · Plastic bottles · Scrap metal · Tetra Pak cartons · Textiles · Used engine oil · Wood · Plasterboard · Asbestos · Car and motorcycle tyres · Household chemicals

Charges at (Waterside Park)

Plasterboard (up to five sheets or 25kg bags) £3.50 per sheet or 25kg bag
Car and motorcycle tyres £2.80 per item

Before you visit

  • Swindon borough residents only; household waste only, no trade customers.
  • DIY waste is limited to five 25kg bags per vehicle.
  • Household asbestos is free if sealed in a bag or fully wrapped in plastic sheeting.
  • Remove glass from window frames; glass can be brought separately.
  • Maximum two people per vehicle; no help is given unloading.
Pin: centre of SN2 2PN. © OpenStreetMap · Larger map

Nearest other tips

Bin day near (Waterside Park)

Swindon Borough Council collects the bins here.

Source: swindon.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Swindon tips