Rural Skips

Ottery St. Mary

Opening days:

The Rural Skip service is available at Canaan Way Car Park on the following dates:

11th April 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
9th May 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
13th June 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
11th July 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
8th August 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
12th September 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
10th October 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
14th November 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
12th December 2010 10:00am - 4:00pm
9th January 2011 10:00am - 4:00pm
13th February 2011 10:00am - 4:00pm
13th March 2011 10:00am - 4:00pm

Acceptable materials

  • Bulky household items
    e.g. Garden waste, furniture, carpets, flat glass (if broken, securely wrapped and marked)
  • NB Fridges/Freezers may be accepted at Rural Skips (not Dartmouth), however it is preferable that they are taken to a Recycling Centre.  Similarly household electrical equipment (large/small domestic appliances) should be taken to Recycling Centres.

Recyclable materials

  • Garden/green waste

Restricted materials

  • Rubble/hardcore, soil and general DIY/construction waste: 12 large bags/0.5 tonnes in 6 month period
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Non-acceptable materials

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  • Tyres
  • Gas bottles
  • Household chemicals (e.g. pesticides, white spirit, bleach, old medicines, oil-based paint)
  • Asbestos
  • Commercial/trade waste
  • Food
  • Sharps/clinical items
  • Animals/animal bedding
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • TV/computer monitors

Assistance

Reasonable assistance will be provided when requested.

How to get there: Ottery St Mary Rural Skip, Ottery St Mary EX11 1AQ

Please refer to the following directions or select the Ottery St Mary map.

From B3174: After entering Ottery St Mary, take the first left after the bridge. The skip is located in Canaan Way car park.  

From Ottery St Mary town square, go down Mill Street and at the T-junction turn right.  Canaan Way car park is on the left after approximately 200m

For further enquiries call Devon County Council Waste Management on

0845 155 1010