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Recycling Centres
Bulley Cleaves, Buckfastleigh
Opening days:
Open every weekend all year round (except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year’s Day)
| Saturdays and Sundays | 10:00am-4:00pm |
List of acceptable materials:
- Recyclable materials (see below for list of recycling facilities available)
- Bulky household items, e.g. furniture, carpets, household electrical equipment
Recycling facilities available
- Glass bottles and jars
- Newspapers and magazines
- Cardboard
- Aluminium and steel cans
- Textiles
- Garden/green waste
- Timber
- Metal/domestic appliances
- Flat glass (e.g. window glass)
- Fridges/freezers
- TVs / computer monitors
- Plastic bottles
- Clean mixed plastic packaging (23KB - pdf help)
- DIY engine oil
- Car batteries
- Reusable goods
- Gas bottles
Restricted
- Rubble/hardcore, soil and general construction waste: 12 large bags/0.5 tonnes in 6 month period
- Tyres: 5 in 12 months, preferably separated from rims
- Household chemicals (e.g. pesticides, white spirit, bleach, old medicines, oil-based paint): 5 litres in 12 months
- Fluorescent tubes: 5 in 6 month period
- Noxious weeds (606KB - pdf help)
Non-acceptable
- Commercial/trade waste (green waste and cardboard chargeable by arrangement only, see Trade Recycling)
- Food: acceptable at certain Recycling Centres by arrangement only, please contact your local district/city council in the first instance
- Sharps/clinical items: please contact your local district/city council
- Animals/animal bedding
- Asbestos: acceptable at certain Recycling Centres by arrangement only, see Asbestos for further information
Non-acceptable waste is chargeable at Deep Moor landfill site 01805 623496, Exeter transfer station 01392 666420 and Heathfield landfill site 01626 853522 via a weighbridge
How to get there: Bulley Cleaves Recycling Centre, Buckfastleigh TQ11 0EA
Please refer to the following directions or select the Bulley Cleaves map.
The site is signposted from the roundabout between the A38 and Dart Bridge Road, on Buckfast Road.