Ross-on-Wye

Station Approach
Ross-on-Wye
HR9 7AQ

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Ross on Wye Household Recycling Centre is open for pre-booked vehicles only 8am to 6pm Monday, Thursday and Saturday 10am to 5pm Sunday and Bank Holiday.

Household Recycling Centre Booking System

Residents wishing to use this recycling centre are required to pre-book their visit

The number of booking slots will be limited so that social distancing measures can be maintained and queuing traffic on the highway avoided.

Booking system information:

• please arrive as near as you can to your selected timeslot
• we will attempt to allow some leeway but arriving outside this window may mean you are denied entry
• to allow as many people as possible to utilise our household recycling sites the current limit will be 4 visits per 14 days per household
• please be aware once you have booked an appointment you will be unable to change any details or cancel the appointment
• you will need to display your pass from the booking system to gain entry to the site, this can be on your phone or as a printed document

Book your visit to the Household Recycling Centre

Before you Travel

Read our essential information

Planning to visit on bike?

• residents able to bring their household waste by bicycle can access any of Herefordshire’s recycling centres in the same way as a motorised vehicle
• pre-booking is required at Ross on Wye, Ledbury, Bromyard and Kington
• at Hereford and Leominster no booking is required and cyclists will be expected to wait their turn alongside other users

Planning to visit on Foot?

• pedestrian access is permitted at Kington, Ledbury and Ross on Wye
• residents wishing to visit on foot must pre book a slot like all other users

Summer Hours (1 April 2020 - 30 September 2020)

Monday*, Thursday and Saturday	Sunday
08:00 - 18:00	10:00 - 17:00

*On Bank Holiday Mondays the site will be open 10:00 - 17:00

Winter Hours (1 October 2020 - 31 March 2021)

Monday**, Thursday and Saturday	Sunday
08:00 - 16:00	10:00 - 16:00

**On Bank Holiday Mondays the site will be open 10:00 - 16:00

• Sites usually open on Mondays will be open on Bank Holiday Mondays, except for Hallow Road, Worcester West.
• All sites are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day.

Please be advised that sites close promptly at the time(s) stated above. For your convenience it is advised that you aim to arrive at least 15 minutes before the site closes to allow time to unload.

• Please wear suitable clothing and sturdy footwear (no open toe footwear)
• Use gloves when handling your waste particularly sharp or heavy items

Apply for a Commercial Vehicle and Trailer (CVT) Permit

New: This site now has a re-use container that takes furniture and bric-a-brac.

Waste Material	Accepted
Re-usable Item Container - Including Bicycles	Yes
Asbestos	No
Batteries	Yes
Books / CD / DVD	No
Cans	Yes
Car Batteries	Yes
Cardboard	Yes
Chemicals (including non-water based paints)	No
Clothes / Textiles	Yes
Cooking Oil	Yes *
Engine Oil	Yes
Fluorescent Tubes	Yes
Foil	Yes
Fridges and Freezers	Yes
Garden Waste	Yes
Glass Bottles	Yes
Low Energy Light Bulbs	Yes
LPG Containers	Yes
Mobile Phones	Yes
Paper	Yes
Plasterboard	No
Plastic Bottles	Yes
Printer Toner Cartridges	No
Ink Jet Printer Cartridges	Yes
Scrap Metal	Yes
Soil and Rubble	Yes
Televisions	Yes
Tyres	Yes
Small Electrical Appliances	Yes
Wood	Yes
General Waste (including water based paints)	Yes

* cooking oil is not recycled

Green Waste & Compost

Please be advised that green waste bigger than 2 metres in length, and 100mm in diameter can not be accepted on compactor sites as indicated above.

You can buy Green Grow soil conditioner made from your composted green waste at a cost of £2 per bag (Cash Only).

General Information

This facility is provided by Worcestershire County Council and operated by Severn Waste Services on its behalf.