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Carluke Household Waste and Recycling Centre

Carluke Household Waste and Recycling Centre | South Lanarkshire Council
NameCarluke Household Waste and Recycling Centre
Temporary noticeFor a short time, the Carluke site will not be able to accept sofas, armchairs, or other upholstered furniture. If you need to get rid of these items, please book a slot at East Kilbride, Hamilton, or Rutherglen sites instead.
Booking information

There is a booking system in place. A limited number of cars will be allowed inside at a time. Last entry to this site from Monday to Sunday will be 15 minutes before it closes.

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AddressCraignethan Road, Castlehill Industrial Estate, Carluke, ML8 5UF
LocationYou will find Carluke civic amenity/recycling centre behind the waste transfer station in Castlehill Industrial Estate, Carluke.
Opening times1 April to 30 September opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 8am to 8pm (closed 12.30pm-1pm and 5pm-5.30pm daily)
Saturday and Sunday, 8am to 5pm (closed 12.30pm-1pm daily)
Public holidays: 8am to 5pm

1 October to 31 March opening hours:
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm (closed 12.30pm-1pm daily)
Saturday and Sunday, 8am to 4pm (closed 12.30pm-1pm daily)
Closed Christmas Day and New Year's Day

The site closes completely for health and safety reasons when skips are being emptied/moved.
What you can dispose of at this siteThere are separate skips for green waste, cardboard, scrap metal, construction waste and general waste.

You can also dispose of textiles, books, gas bottles and canisters (used for camping and barbeques), household fire extinguishers and car batteries.

Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) including fridges, freezers, fluorescent light bulbs, televisions and monitors for recycling purposes.
What you can't dispose of at this siteGlass, motor oil, commercial acetylene industrial size cylinders and large CO2 cylinders.

Household/garden renovation materials - you must hire a skip or make your own disposal arrangements.

Tradesperson generated work is not classed as household waste and they should arrange disposal of the waste.
Disposal informationFridges/freezers must be emptied of all food and defrosted.

Liquid paint must be solidified by either adding a paint hardener or sand/soil before disposing.
Vans or cars with trailersWe accept cars and vans up to 3.5t in weight and vehicles with trailers less than 2.4m long x 1.2m wide.

No tipper vehicles are allowed.
Accessibility and supportThe site is attended and assistance is normally available on request.
Health and safetyThere is no pedestrian access to this recycling centre and children/pets should remain in vehicles at all times. Smoking is not permitted on site.
Commercial wasteTrade waste will not be accepted on site unless you purchase tipping vouchers in advance, or you will be asked to leave the site. Trade waste (via tipping vouchers) accepted Monday to Friday 8am - 2.30pm (charges apply)
Waste from charitiesCharities remain able to dispose of recyclable waste including metal, wood, cardboard and textiles (in the textile banks provided). Domestic waste and bulky items from charities is not currently accepted at our sites.
Phone0303 123 1020
AreaClydesdale