Gatewarth tip is owned and operated by Warrington Council, Gatewarth Recycling Centre allows you to dispose of the following items here:

• Aluminium foil
• Batteries – car, leisure and household
• Bicycles
• Bric-a-brac
• Books
• Cans – aluminium and steel
• Cardboard
• Carpet
• CDs, DVDs and videotapes
• Cooking oil
• Ferrous metal
• Fluorescent tubes
• Fridges and freezers
• Glass – amber, clear, green
• Grass / garden waste
• Hardcore / rubble
• Ink cartridges
• Mattresses
• Mineral oil
• Mobile phones
• Non-ferrous metal
• Other white goods
• Paint
• Paper – normal and shredded
• PC and associated hardware
• Plastic bags
• Plastic bottles – mixed
• Plasterboard
• Polystyrene
• Rigid plastic
• Sofas
• Shoes
• Small electrical items – such as radios, DVD and video players, toasters, vacuum cleaners, etc
• Spectacles
• Textiles
• TVs and PC monitors
• Washing machines, tumble dryers, dishwashers
• Wood / timber

None Acceptable Items:

• Car tyres/wheels and other vehicle parts
• Fire extinguishers
• Gas bottles including butane, propane, camping gas and oxygen cylinders
• Hazardous or inflammable liquids and chemicals
• Pallets

Items That Require A Permit:

• Rubble, bricks, paving stones, wall and floor tiles, roof tiles
• Fencing, sheds, decking concrete posts and panels
• Plaster / plasterboard
• Cement
• Asbestos
• Kitchen units
• Bathroom suites
• Doors and window frames
• Fireplaces , radiators and central heating boilers
• Gutters, down pipes, fascias
• Loft installation