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South Sefton Recycling Centre

Irlam Road, Bootle, L20 4AE

Find out what waste and recycling you can dispose of, opening times and site rules. 

layout map for south sefton recycling centre showing locations of containers

This site is operated by Veolia on behalf of Merseyside Recycling and Waste Authority.  

Please be aware that if there are queuing vehicles towards closing time, site staff will notify any vehicles that may not be able to gain access and stop additional vehicles from joining the queue.

 You must book an appointment if you are using a van, whether hired or owned or for a trailer between 2m and 3m in length.

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 Summer
1st April - 30th September
8:00 - 20:00

Winter
1st October - 31st March
8:00 - 17:00

Open every day except
Christmas Day, Boxing Day
& New Year's Day

Bicycles (with/without trailer): Follow the same route as vehicles and follow the highway code. 

Pedestrians: Follow the pavement to access through the pedestrian gate and follow marked walkways.