Recycling Centre / Council

Somerby Recycling Centre

Knossington Rd, Somerby, Melton Mowbray LE14 2QP

Opening hours

Visit information

Monday
09:00 - 16:00
Tuesday
09:00 - 16:00
Wednesday
09:00 - 16:00
Thursday
Closed
Friday
Closed
Saturday
09:00 - 16:00
Sunday
09:00 - 16:00

Contact details

Address & Contact

Address
Knossington Rd, Somerby, Melton Mowbray LE14 2QP
Location
Leicester
Telephone
0116 305 0001
GPS
52.6792302, -0.8336474
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What can I take to Somerby Recycling Centre?

  • Paper and cardboard
  • Glass bottles and jars
  • Food and drink cans
  • Plastic bottles
  • Clothes and textiles
  • Household batteries
  • Wood
  • Garden waste

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

Historical or indicative household materials only. This former recycling centre is closed and does not currently accept waste.

About this listing

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I deposit trade waste at the site?

A: No, this site is for household waste only. Depositing or attempting to deposit trade waste is an offence.

Q: Are children and pets allowed on site?

A: Children under 16 and pets must remain in vehicles at all times, unless there is an emergency situation.

Q: What must I do with my waste on arrival?

A: Waste must be deposited in designated areas or containers as directed by site staff. Bring help if items are too heavy to lift safely.

Q: Are permits required for certain vehicles or waste types?

A: Yes, vehicles over certain sizes and certain waste types (like asbestos, paint, chemicals) require permits. Permits must be available for inspection upon arrival.

Q: Who do I contact for complaints or more information?

A: Complaints or enquiries should be made via the Leicestershire County Council website or by calling 0116 305 0001.

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