Recycling Centre / Council

Portishead Household Recycling Centre

Valley Road, Redcliff Bay, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8PW

Opening hours

Visit information

Monday
08:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
08:00 - 18:00
Thursday
10:00 - 18:00
Friday
08:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:00 - 18:00
Sunday
09:00 - 17:00

Contact details

Address & Contact

Address
Valley Road, Redcliff Bay, Portishead, Bristol BS20 8PW
Location
Bristol
Telephone
01275 818776
GPS
51.4698747, -2.7913506
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What can I take to Portishead Household Recycling Centre?

  • Bedding and textiles
  • Books
  • Bric-a-brac and crockery
  • Cardboard
  • Carpets
  • Clothes and shoes
  • Cooking oil
  • Duvets and pillows
  • Glass
  • Hard plastics
  • Paper
  • CDs and tapes
  • Vapes
  • Plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays
  • Cans, foil and aerosols
  • Cartons
  • Furniture and mattresses
  • Household fridges, freezers and other appliances
  • Household batteries
  • TVs and monitors
  • Fluorescent tubes and bulbs
  • Mobile phones and computers
  • Bicycles
  • Household and garden chemicals
  • Car batteries
  • Paint
  • Engine oil (20 litres per resident per month)
  • Garden waste
  • Scrap metal
  • Wood and timber
  • Rubble, ceramics and soil (DIY allowance)
  • Plasterboard (DIY allowance)
  • Asbestos (wrapped, charged)
  • Tyres (five per resident per month)
  • Gas canisters and fire extinguishers (charged)

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

Book before visiting. Rubble/ceramics/soil: two 50-litre bags free per deposit, up to four deposits per month, then charges. Plasterboard: first two bags/sheets free, up to four deposits per month, then charges. Asbestos is chargeable and must be double-wrapped/bagged in thick polythene and sealed. Plastic bags and soft wrapping are not accepted in the recycling stream, not a whole-site residual-waste ban.

Not accepted

  • Food waste

Trailers

Trailers accepted
Car-towed trailers under 1.8m need no permit; trailers from 1.8m to 2.4m need a permit. Trailers over 2.4m, or towed by a vehicle already requiring a permit, are not accepted.
Permit required
Conditional — required for trailers 1.8m–2.4m; up to twelve permitted visits in twelve months.

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