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Household Waste Recycling Centres

The borough's Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC's) , better known as Tips or Dumps, are operated by Hampshire County Council and are for residents who need to dispose of bulky household waste.

The HWRC's can be found in:

• Woodside Avenue, Boyatt Wood (Telephone - 023 8064 4106)
• Knowle Lane, Fair Oak (Telephone - 023 8069 4541)
• Shamblehurst Lane, Hedge End (Telephone - 014 8978 0028)
• Grange Road, Netley (Telephone - 023 8040 6182)
  

In line with their strict site licenses, the HWRC's are only allowed to accept the following from a household source:

• Bulky items (including furniture)
• Green garden waste
• Metals
• Newspapers and magazines
• Glass bottles and jars
• Soil, rubble and DIY waste*
• Wood
• Textiles
• Car and household batteries
• fluorescent lightbulbs and energy saving bulbs
• Engine oil
  

*Restrictions apply

Opening times

The opening times for the Eastleigh, Fair Oak and Netley HWRC's are:

(1st April to 30th September)

8am-7pm (including Sunday's and Bank Holiday's)

(1st October to 28th February)

8am-4pm (including Sunday's and Bank Holiday's)

(1st March to 31st March)

8am-5pm (including Sunday's and Bank Holiday's)

The opening times for the Hedge End HWRC are:

(1st April to 30th September)

Monday - Friday 8am-7pm

Sunday and Bank Holidays -9am-7pm

(1st October to 28th February)

Monday - Friday 8am-4pm

Sundays and Bank Holidays 9am-4pm

(1st March to 31st March)

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm

Sundays and Bank Holidays 9am-5pm

For more information about the HWRC's, please visit Hampshire County Council's website.