Recycling Centre / Council
Drinkfield Recycling Centre
Mewburn Road, Harrowgate Hill, Darlington DL3 0RG
Opening hours
Visit information
- Monday
- 10:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 - 16:00
- Wednesday
- 10:00 - 18:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 - 16:00
- Friday
- 10:00 - 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 - 16:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 - 16:00
Contact details
Address & Contact
- Address
- Mewburn Road, Harrowgate Hill, Darlington DL3 0RG
- Location
- Darlington
- Telephone
- 01325 405111
- GPS
- 54.5515289, -1.5604766
- Website
- Visit official website
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What can I take to Drinkfield Recycling Centre?
- Furniture
- Cookers and household electrical items
- Carpets and rugs
- Household garden waste and grass cuttings
- Vapes and small electricals
- Lead-acid and gel batteries
- Mobility and living aids for reuse
- Household DIY waste (allowance)
This is a summary, not a complete list. If an item isn’t shown, check with the council before you travel.
Free DIY from your own work: under 100 litres fitting two 50-litre bags, or one item up to 2m × 0.75m × 0.7m, once per week. Tyres, construction waste, plasterboard and bonded asbestos are outside the free vehicle permit; ask about separate charged disposal.
Not accepted
- Commercial and landlord waste through the household service
ID and proof of address
- To collect a vehicle/trailer permit, bring your driving licence and proof of address.
Trailers
- Trailers accepted
- Trailers between 4ft and 6ft need a permit; trailers over 6ft are prohibited. Ask the council about boundary sizes when applying.
- Permit required
- Conditional — required for trailers in the council’s 4–6ft category.
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About this listing
Listing information
Drinkfield Recycling Centre is located at Mewburn Road, Harrowgate Hill, Darlington DL3 0RG. Drinkfield Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Drinkfield Dump is controlled by Darlington Council waste management disposal services.
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