Coventry City Council Recycling Centre & Tip – London Road
Overview:
Coventry City Council’s Recycling & Household Waste Centre on London Road is the city’s primary drop-off location for safe and responsible waste disposal. From garden waste and electricals to bulky furniture and recyclable materials, the centre is well-equipped to handle a wide range of domestic waste — helping Coventry residents keep their homes clutter-free and the environment protected.
Accepted Waste Categories:
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♻️ Recyclables: Paper, plastics, glass, tins, cardboard
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🛋️ Bulky Waste: Furniture, mattresses, carpets
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🌿 Green Waste: Grass cuttings, hedge trimmings
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🔌 WEEE: TVs, fridges, toasters, electronics
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🪵 Wood, Metal & Rubble: DIY and renovation waste
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🧪 Hazardous Waste: Paint, oil, batteries (limited acceptance – check before visiting)
What Residents Are Saying:
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“Efficiently run and well-organised. I was in and out within 15 minutes. Staff were polite and guided me to the correct bays.” – Ravi D., Coventry
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“Clean, clearly signed areas. Handy location with easy traffic flow. Make sure to book ahead!” – Joanne F., Binley
Access & Booking:
Advance booking is required via the Coventry City Council website. The site has separate lanes for cars and vans, plus clearly marked drop-off zones. Assistance is available upon request, and the site is step-free throughout.
Parking bays are ample and on-site traffic stewards help maintain flow during busy hours.
Why Use the Tip?
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Keep your household waste responsibly managed
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Reduce landfill and promote local recycling
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Helpful staff and quick access
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Eco-friendly disposal of electrical and hazardous materials
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Free for Coventry residents with booking
♻️ Pro Tip: Sort your waste before you arrive — it speeds up your visit and helps keep the site efficient for everyone.
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