Pay as you throw – perfect for large quantities of business waste

Recycling centre opening details


Commercial and trade waste is not currently being accepted at Burton Farm, Stratford, Cherry Orchard, Kenilworth, Lower House Farm, Judkins, Nuneaton, Shipston, Stockton or Wellesbourne.

Vehicles smaller than a transit van can ‘pay as you throw’ at any site except Stockton and Wellesbourne.

Please check opening hours before visiting your household waste recycling centre.

Different charges apply to different types of waste.

Prices are valid from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.

Weighbridge charges – Lower House Farm, Princes Drive and Hunters Lane
Weight band Green waste Soil/rubble Plasterboard/gypsum Chipboard/wood General/mixed
0 to 100 kg £9.50 £9.50 £37 £9.50 £37
101 to 200kg £18 £18 £72 £18 £72
201 to 300 kg £26 £26 £105 £26 £105
301 to 400 kg £34 £34 £140 £34 £140
401 to 500 kg £41 £41 £170 £41 £170
501 to 600 kg £47 £47 £200 £47 £200
601 to 700 kg £54 £54 £225 £54 £225
701 to 800 kg £60 £60 £250 £60 £250
801 to 900 kg £66 £66 £275 £66 £275
901 to 1000 kg £71 £71 £300 £71 £300
Over 1,000kg (per kg) £0.072/kg £0.072/kg £0.31/kg £0.072/kg £0.31/kg

Hardcore waste - £3 per bag (max 25kg per bag)

Other items:

  • domestic sized fridges and freezers – price per unit £12 (Service Currently Unavailable)
  • TV’s, monitors and microwaves – price per unit £6
  • clean cardboard and paper – per load up to 1 tonne £12
  • gas cylinders (with brand ID on bottles)/fire extinguishers – price per unit from £5
  • commercial size fridges/freezers, ammonia fridges and photocopiers – price per unit (Princes Drive only) £60 (Service Currently Unavailable)
  • domestic car tyres – per unit (not available at Hunters Lane) from £6
  • fluorescent tubes (max 8 feet) price per tube £1.50
  • small waste electrical items (toaster, light fitting, shaver etc) – price per item £3
  • public weighing (£10 + £2 vat) £12
  • Mattress or bed base - price per unit £12

Upholstered domestic seating - price per unit

  • 3 seater sofa - £50
  • 2 seater sofa - £40
  • Single armchair - £35
  • Recliner/La-Z-Boy single armchair (metal frame and workings) - £35
  • Recliner/La-Z-Boy 2 seater sofa (metal frame and workings) - £50
  • Office chair - £15
  • Per tonne - £600

Payment methods

Chip and pin card payments are accepted at all centres. Cards accepted:

  • Maestro
  • Maestro (UK)
  • Mastercard
  • Mastercard Debit
  • Visa
  • Visa Debit
  • Visa Electron
  • Solo

Accounts can be set up at Princes Drive, Hunters Lane and Lower House Farm only (terms and conditions apply).

Cash is no longer accepted at any centre.

Public weigh-ins are only available at Hunters Lane and Princes Drive.

Terms and conditions

  • Report to a member of staff on arrival and complete all relevant paperwork.
  • All information will need to be given to the weighbridge operative and a ‘first weight’ taken before unloading.
  • For mixed loads, the higher general waste charge will be incurred.
  • Staff reserve the right to check the contents of delivered materials and their decision is final.
  • All directions given by staff must be followed.
  • We reserve the right to refuse commercial customers.
  • All users must be registered with GOV.UK - Register or renew as a waste carrier, broker or dealer with the Environment Agency (upper or lower tier).
  • Please check with staff or our Commercial Waste webpages for what materials can currently be accepted.

For any further information please email waste@warwickshire.gov.uk or call 01926 412593.

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