Recycling Centre / Council
Padworth Household Recycling Centre
Padworth Lane, Lower Padworth, Reading, West Berkshire RG7 4JF
Opening hours
Visit information
- Monday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Tuesday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Wednesday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Thursday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Friday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Saturday
- 08:00 - 18:00
- Sunday
- 08:00 - 18:00
Contact details
Address & Contact
- Address
- Padworth Lane, Lower Padworth, Reading, West Berkshire RG7 4JF
- Location
- Reading
- GPS
- 51.4008926, -1.1341385
- Telephone
- 020 3567 2900
- Website
- Visit official website
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About this listing
Listing information
Padworth Recycling Centre is located at Padworth Lane, Lower Padworth, Reading, West Berkshire RG7 4JF. Padworth Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Padworth Dump is controlled by West Berkshire Council waste management disposal services.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to check anything before travelling to the recycling centre?
Yes. You should check travel times and any temporary restrictions in place before setting out. This helps you arrive within your booked appointment slot without delays.
Is a permit required before I can visit the recycling centre?
Yes. All residents must be registered for a valid permit. Temporary one-day passes are not included, so ensure you have a full resident permit before attending.
Do I need an appointment to use the site?
Yes. Every visit must be pre-booked, and you need to have received your confirmation email. If you can’t make your booking, use the link in the email to cancel or reschedule.
What if I'm visiting in a hire van or a van without a commercial vehicle permit?
You must complete a waste declaration form before arriving. This applies to hire vans and any van that does not already hold an approved commercial vehicle permit.
Are any items or vehicles not allowed into the recycling centre?
Yes. Asbestos and gas bottles cannot be accepted. Entry is also not permitted for commercial or business waste, pedestrians, vehicles without a valid permit, or vehicles exceeding the maximum length limits.
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