Birmingham Tip Opening Times: When & Where to Recycle Your Waste

Looking for up-to-date Birmingham tip opening times? Whether you’re decluttering your home, tackling a DIY project, or getting rid of old furniture, knowing when and where Birmingham’s Household Recycling Centres (HRCs) are open can save you time and hassle.

In this guide, you’ll find the latest recycling centre opening hours, expert tips for visiting, and convenient alternatives like skip hire and Man & Van rubbish removal from JustHire.

Birmingham Recycling Centre Opening Times

Here are the current hours for all five Birmingham Household Recycling Centres:

1. Lifford Lane Recycling Centre

• Address: Kings Norton, B30 3JJ

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sat–Sun: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

2. Tyseley Recycling Centre

• Address: B11 2BA

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sat–Sun: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

3. Holford Drive Recycling Centre

• Address: Perry Barr, B42 2TU

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sat–Sun: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

4. Castle Bromwich Recycling Centre

• Address: B35 7AG

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sat–Sun: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

5. Sutton Coldfield Recycling Centre

• Address: B75 7BB

• Hours: Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM | Sat–Sun: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Note: Opening times may change during bank holidays. Always check the Birmingham City Council website before visiting.

What Can You Take to the Tip?

Most Birmingham recycling centres accept:

• General waste

• Furniture

• Garden waste

• Electrical appliances

• Metals, wood, plastics

• Paper, cardboard, glass

Hazardous items and commercial waste may be restricted. Check your chosen tip's guidelines beforehand.

Booking a Recycling Centre Appointment

All Birmingham recycling centres require you to book online in advance.
Here’s how:

1. Visit the Birmingham City Council Recycling Booking Page.

2. Choose your preferred tip location.

3. Select a date and time slot.

4. Enter your name, email, and vehicle registration.

5. Confirm your booking and bring the confirmation with you.

Top Tips for Visiting Birmingham Tips

• Sort waste into categories before loading your vehicle.

• Avoid peak times: Weekday afternoons are typically quieter.

• Use sturdy containers to transport recyclables.

• Stay updated on seasonal opening hour changes.

Skip Hire Birmingham: A Hassle-Free Waste Solution

For bigger jobs like renovations, garden overhauls, or bulky waste removal, skip hire is a great alternative.

Benefits of Skip Hire:

• Delivered to your doorstep

• Available in sizes from 2 to 16 yards

• Ideal for ongoing projects

• No need for multiple tip trips

JustHire offers affordable skip hire in Birmingham with same-day delivery, flexible booking, and online checkout.

Man and Van Rubbish Removal in Birmingham

Need help loading and removing waste without hiring a skip? Try JustHire’s Man and Van Rubbish Removal service, a fast, flexible alternative for smaller jobs or items unsuitable for a skip.

Why Choose JustHire’s Man & Van:

• Labour included, we load it for you!

• No permits needed (unlike skips)

• Perfect for quick clear-outs, bulky furniture, appliances, or fly-tipped waste

• Nationwide coverage with local Birmingham teams

How It Works:

1. Enter your postcode

2. Choose your load size

3. Book online and we do the rest

Next-day collections available in Birmingham.

Not Sure What You Need?

Still deciding between skip hire or man & van clearance? JustHire can help. Send us a photo of your rubbish and we’ll recommend the best service for your needs, fast.