Wellington (Poole) recycling centre
Recycling centresOpening times
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 9am to 5pm |
Thursday | 9am to 5pm |
Friday | 9am to 5pm |
Saturday | 9am to 4pm |
Sunday | 9am to 4pm |
Description
Winter schedule applies until 31 March.
Call the recycling site in advance if taking bulky, hazardous or unusual items, to check disposal requirements or capacity.
All centres are closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day.
All recycling sites accept natural undecorated Christmas trees for composting.
For safety reasons pedestrian access is not permitted at this recycling centre.
Contact details
Website | |
Telephone | 01823 661617 |
Centre information
Material Accepted
Batteries |
Cans (drink and food) |
Cardboard - including hardback books |
Commercial waste |
Electrical appliances |
Fluorescent tubes |
Fridges and freezers |
Furniture |
Garden waste |
Gas bottles |
Glass bottles and jars |
Low-energy light bulbs |
Mattresses |
Mobile phones |
Oil – cooking and engine |
Paint, water-based |
Paper |
Plastic pots, tubs, trays and all plastic bottles |
Refuse |
Scrap metal |
Shoes (tied in pairs) |
Smoke alarms (domestic) |
Soil and hardcore |
Textiles (clothes etc) |
Toner cartridges |
Tyres |
Vehicle parts |
Wood |
Material Not Accepted
Ammunition and explosives |
Asbestos |
Fireworks |
Medicines |
Mercury |
Petrol and diesel |
Roofing felt containing bitumen |
Cartons/Tetra Pak and plastic-lined paper cups |
Plasterboard |
Vehicle Restrictions
When visiting any Somerset recycling site with your household waste, your vehicle or trailer may need a permit. Both vehicle and trailer size are restricted. Permits are free, only available to Somerset residents, and must be displayed on all visits.
Commercial Vehicles
Commercial waste recycling facilities exist at Wellington (Poole).
Charges
Charges
Charges must be paid by card – not cash or cheque – at all sites for disposal of materials not classified as household waste: asbestos; gas bottles; hardcore, including stone, rubble, clay, tiles, ceramic/porcelain sinks, baths, toilets and construction materials; plasterboard; soil; tyres and vehicle parts.
More information about on site charges
Household waste
There is no charge for the disposal of household waste.
Asbestos disposal
Asbestos is accepted at Wellington (Poole), but charges apply and must be paid in advance online. For information on safe disposal and charges for asbestos disposal at recycling centres.
More information about asbestos disposal at recycling centres
Plaster and plasterboard disposal
Plaster and plasterboard are accepted at Wellington (Poole), but charges apply and must be paid in advance online.
More information about plasterboard disposal at recycling centres
Vehicle parts disposal
Vehicle parts disposal available at Wellington (Poole). Charges apply.
Location
Address | Wellington Recycling Centre, Poole Brickworks, Nynehead, TA21 9HW |