Recycling Centres

Suffolk's Recycling Centres are open in the national lockdown. You will only be able to take waste to a Recycling Centre if you have booked a slot.

Book a slot to visit a Recycling Centre

View our map of Recycling Centres and see opening times, addresses and contact details.

We have 11 Recycling Centres in Suffolk.

Before you set off in bad weather, check @Suffolkrc on Twitter for information about site closures and updates.

Check for latest information on recycling centre site closures

Map of Recycling Centres

Opening times

	April to September	October to March
Monday	9am - 5pm	9am - 4pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm	9am - 4pm
Wednesday	Closed	Closed
Thursday	9am - 5pm Open until 7pm May - August	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 5pm	9am - 4pm
Saturday	9am - 5pm	9am - 4pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays	9am - 5pm	9am - 4pm
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day

Addresses of Recycling Centres

HWRC	Address
Bury St Edmunds	Fornham Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP31 1SJ (East off A134, junction with Barton Hill & Fornham Road)
Felixstowe	Carr Road, Felixstowe, IP11 3UT (Off the end of Langer Road, tip of A14)
Foxhall	Foxhall Road, Brightwell, Ipswich, IP10 0HT (Half a mile west of A12, 1 mile before Speedway Stadium) Read news item: Planning permission approved to redevelop Foxhall Recycling Centre
Hadleigh	Crockett Road, Hadleigh, IP7 6RD (Off Lady Lane Industrial Estate)
Haverhill	Off Chalkstone Way, Haverhill, CB9 7UR (Off the A143 - Sturmer Road) Read news item: Details of the new proposed improvements to Haverhill Recycling Centre
Ipswich	Portman's Walk, Ipswich, IP1 2DW (Off Sir Alf Ramsey Way)
Leiston	Lovers Lane, Leiston, IP16 4UJ (Road to Sizewell Power Station)
Lowestoft	Hadenham Road, South Lowestoft Industrial Estate, Lowestoft, NR33 7NF (Off Tower Road, via London Road-A12)
Mildenhall	Off A1065, Mildenhall, IP28 7JQ (1 mile north of 5-ways roundabout)
Stowmarket	Old Bury Road, Stowmarket, IP14 3QB (A1308 Close to north side of town)
Sudbury	Sandy Lane, Sudbury, CO10 7HG (Off Bulmer Road, Ballingdon Hill - A131)

You may also like to visit privately operated sites which are no longer operated by the county council. Note the information provided is for guidance only, please contact site operators directly to check details.

Community Run Recycling Centre details

Book your slot

Read the terms and conditions, book your Recycling Centre slot and see our Frequently Asked Questions about the service.

Site rules, what to bring & charges

Read the site rules, find out what you can and can't bring and charges for disposing of DIY/ hardcore at sites.

Re-use

All Suffolk Recycling Centres are currently accepting the following items for re-use: TVs, Monitors, PCs, Sky boxes, DVD players, Consoles, Laptops, Audio, Power tools, Bikes, Dyson's, Henry’s, Mowers and Strimmers. Please donate items in the orange Re-use containers on site. You must book an appointment to drop off re-use items at any Suffolk Recycling Centre.

Bury and Foxhall Re-use shop are currently open - visit "Re-use your waste" page for more information

Trade waste

Business/ Trade waste can now visit Suffolk Recycling Centres, but will need to book a slot.

For more information on Trade waste prices & documentation needed click here

Book your slot at a Suffolk Recycling Centre (Haverhill & Leiston are not currently accepting trade waste).

Charity or schools waste

Charities and schools please contact us via waste.management@suffolk.gov.uk before visiting the sites.

Contact us

You can contact us if have any specific queries about the Recycling Centres not covered here.

Twitter: @Suffolkrc

Telephone: 03456 066 067

Email: waste.management@suffolk.gov.uk

Recycling centres leaflet

Download and print our Recycling Centres leaflet (PDF), which summarises all the important information about our service.