Redcar and Cleveland tips: charges, permits and opening times
North East
- Charges1 item charged
- BookingRequired
- VansNo permit scheme
- Proof of addressNeeded
What the tip charges
| Item | Price |
|---|---|
| Tyresper tyre. card only | £5.25 |
| Rubble / hardcore (and ceramics)2 x 15kg bags per visit or one item up to 2000 x 750 x 700mm; max 1 visit per week; no charge listed | Free |
| Soilsame limit as rubble | Free |
| Plasterboardsame limit as rubble | Free |
| Asbestosaccepted; max 4ft x 3ft pieces, double bagged/wrapped in min 300-gauge polythene and sealed; no charge listed | Free |
| Gas bottlesnot mentioned | No charge published |
Free DIY allowance
Per household, for hardcore, rubble & ceramics, soil and plasterboard: 'Only 2 x 15kg bags of each material accepted per visit or a single item no larger than 2000mm x 750mm x 700mm in size (such as a plasterboard, a basin, etc). A maximum of 1 visit per week.' No charge stated for this material; amounts above the limit are not accepted.
From Redcar and Cleveland's pages, quoted or summarised.
In England, councils can't charge householders for their own DIY waste up to two 50 litre bags, or one item up to 2000 x 750 x 700mm, per visit, for up to four visits in four weeks. They can charge above that. Check your load.
Vans, pickups and trailers
No permit scheme stated: Free
'Tipping permits no longer issued'; vans, minibuses, campervans (standard Transit size, SWB single axle), van-chassis cars and any vehicle with a trailer (single axle up to 6ft x 4ft) book a 'Vans and permit type vehicles' slot, 30-minute slots 8am-10.30am. Not allowed: over 5.55m or taller than a standard Transit, twin-wheel axles, over 3.5t, flatbeds, horse boxes, larger trailers.
Do I need to book?
Booking required
All visits must be booked online (free) or on 01642 774774; cars in 15-minute slots 8am-5pm on open days; no entry without an appointment.
Proof of address
Yes, bring proof of address
Hard copy proof of residence (council tax bill, driving licence or recent utility bill). Borough residents only.
Mattresses and sofas
- Mattresses
- Accepted; must be wrapped/bagged and taped; no charge stated
The tip and opening hours
Opening hours are our short summary of the council's page. Bank holiday and Christmas hours often differ.
Good to know
Only one site. Payment by card only. Site may close without notice in extreme weather.