South Sefton Household Waste Recycling Centre
Irlam Road, Bootle, L20 4AE
Opening hours
1 Apr-30 Sep 8am-8pm daily; 1 Oct-31 Mar 8am-5pm daily; closed 25, 26 Dec and 1 Jan [Pedestrian gate access]
Our summary of the council's page. Bank holiday and Christmas hours often differ.
Booking: Not needed
- ChargesNo charges listed
- VansNo permit scheme
What it costs
The council doesn't publish charges for this tip. See the Sefton page for its free allowance and rules.
Vans and trailers
Vans of any size, trailers 2-3m, cars with rear seats removed or blanked windows and single-cab pick-ups must book online (own account; no next-day bookings after 4pm); max 12 visits a year, one vehicle/household per week. Only residents of Liverpool, Sefton, St Helens, Knowsley or Wirral can book. Over 3.5t or trailers over 3m not allowed.
Other Sefton tips
- Sefton Meadows Household Waste Recycling Centre1 Apr-30 Sep 8am-8pm daily; 1 Oct-31 Mar 8am-5pm daily; closed 25, 26 Dec and 1 Jan [No pedestrian access; accepts paint. Possible entrance disruption from carriageway relaying (council notice).]
- Southport Household Waste Recycling Centre1 Apr-30 Sep 8am-8pm daily; 1 Oct-31 Mar 8am-5pm daily; closed 25, 26 Dec and 1 Jan [No pedestrian access; asbestos by appointment; accepts paint; no reusable bicycles]
- Formby Household Waste Recycling Centre1 Apr-30 Sep 8am-8pm daily; 1 Oct-31 Mar 8am-5pm daily; closed 25, 26 Dec and 1 Jan [No pedestrian access; no paint]