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Household Recycling Centres

Jan 20th, 2009 by Chris Duggan | 1 comment

No doorstep collection? There are 5 Household Recycling Centres in Birmingham, which are run on behalf of the City Council (Phone 0121 303 1112 for more information). These can be used to dispose of household and DIY waste as well as recycling a wide variety of items…

…including:

batteries tvs and monitors cartons green waste
electrical food and drink cans telephone directories textiles and clothes
fluorescent tubes scrap metal mixed paper and card glass jars and bottles
fridges and freezers used engine oil building materials soil
household waste car batteries wood and timber hardcore and rubble

The Household Recycling Centres are located at:

Tameside Drive, Castle Bromwich, B35 7AG
Tameside Drive location map

Lifford Lane, Kings Norton, B30 3JJ
Lifford Lane location map

Holford Drive, Perry Barr, B42 2TU
Holford Drive location map

Norris Way, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7BB
Norris Way location map

James Road, Tyseley, B11 2BA
James Road location map

Maps kindly provided by MultiMap.co.uk.

Opening hours (every day except Christmas Day/Boxing Day):

Months Weekdays Weekends
1 March – 31 October 8am – 8pm 8am – 4.30pm
1 November – 28/29 February 8am – 6pm 8am – 4.30pm

ALL INFORMATION FROM THE BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL WEBSITE as displayed on 20 January 2009 – check there for more info and any changes. Phone 0121 303 1112 for information.

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One Comment on “Household Recycling Centres”


  1. Natalie Adcock said:

    Useful info there, thank you!

    I wonder if you know how many places in Birmingham don’t have doorstep collection?

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