Restricted wastes and disposal limits
Limits are in place for the following waste streams with no charge for disposal.
Charges apply to some non-household waste.
For restricted waste, residents are required to complete a ‘disclaimer form’ to declare that the waste is from their household, has not arisen as a result of commercial use and to acknowledge that a limit applies to the quantities of waste they are entitled to deposit at the HWRC.
Animal bedding or faeces
- 2 bags (80 litres x 2) per household
- Frequency: daily.
Asbestos - Cement Bonded
- Restricted to two hours a day between 1pm - 3pm. Please ensure asbestos is double wrapped in heavy duty clear polythene and sealed securely with tape before arriving at the Household Waste Recycling Centre.
- 4 sheets (approximately 6’ by 2’ or 4’ by 3’) – or – 4 bags (approximately 25kg size rubble bag x 4).
- Frequency: six months.
Car battery
- 2 lead acid batteries.
- Frequency: six months.
Dead animals
Fire extinguishers
- 2 extinguishers (up to 2kg).
- Frequency: six months.
Fitted items such as doors, window frames, cupboards and wardrobes
- 1 cubic metre (1m3) broadly equivalent to a load that can be brought to the HWRC in a family car.
- Frequency: six months.
Gas cylinders
- 2 cylinders (up to 19 kg size).
- Frequency: six months.
Household and garden chemicals
- 5 x 2.5 litre (or equivalent volume)
- Frequency: six months.
Paint
- 10 x 2.5 litre paint pots (or equivalent volume).
- Frequency: six months.
uPVC items such as soffits, facias, guttering, pipes, windows and doors
- 1 cubic metre (1m3) broadly equivalent to a load that can be brought to the HWRC in a family car.
- Frequency: six months.
Used engine oil
- 25 litres.
- Frequency: six months.