Recycling Centre / Council

Anchor Lane Recycling Centre

Anchor Lane, Lanesfield, Bilston WV14 9NEE

Opening hours

Visit information

Monday
08:00 - 16:00
Tuesday
08:00 - 16:00
Wednesday
08:00 - 16:00
Thursday
08:00 - 16:00
Friday
08:00 - 16:00
Saturday
10:00 - 16:00
Sunday
10:00 - 16:00

Contact details

Address & Contact

Address
Anchor Lane, Lanesfield, Bilston WV14 9NEE
Location
Wolverhampton
Telephone
01902 551155
GPS
52.5519049, -2.0933994
Social links
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Plan your visit

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What can I take to Anchor Lane Recycling Centre?

  • Household and car batteries
  • Domestic gas bottles
  • Electrical appliances
  • Low-energy bulbs and fluorescent tubes
  • Garden waste
  • Rubble and soil (DIY limits)
  • Fridges and freezers
  • Mattresses
  • Furniture
  • Scrap metal
  • Timber and chipboard
  • Plasterboard (DIY limits)
  • Rigid plastics
  • Textiles
  • Glass
  • Cooking oil
  • Tyres
  • Engine oil
  • Household chemicals
  • Paint

This is a summary, not a complete list. If an item isn’t shown, check with the council before you travel.

Book a van, larger vehicle or car-plus-trailer visit. DIY waste is limited to two 50-litre bags or one eligible larger item, with no more than four deposits in four weeks.

Not accepted

  • Trade or business waste
  • Asbestos
  • Clinical waste

ID and proof of address

Bring photo ID showing your name and Wolverhampton address, or photo ID plus matching proof of address.

Trailers

Trailers accepted
Eligible trailers are admitted with an advance tip-visit booking; vehicles must fit safely within the site’s parking bays.

About this listing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Do I need to show identification when I arrive?

A: Yes, visitors must bring one form of valid photo ID to confirm they live within the City of Wolverhampton area before entering the site.

Q: Can I use the site if my waste comes from another area?

A: No, only household waste produced at residential properties within Wolverhampton is accepted. If your waste comes from elsewhere, please contact the council for advice.

Q: Are cars allowed to enter without booking?

A: Yes, cars can enter freely without a booking, but please bring ID and follow staff directions when unloading your waste.

Q: What if I have a van, trailer, or large vehicle?

A: Vans, large vehicles, and trailers must book a slot before visiting. Bookings are available every day of the week to help manage site traffic.

Q: Can I bring waste on a motorbike or in a Hackney Carriage?

A: Motorbikes are welcome if waste is safely secured. Standard 6-seater Hackney Carriages don’t need a booking, but larger minibus-style vehicles do.

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