📌 Location: Norris Way, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7BB
📞 Operated by: Veolia on behalf of Birmingham City Council
🔗 Booking & info: Birmingham City Council HRC page
The Sutton Coldfield Recycling Centre is one of five Household Recycling Centres serving Birmingham residents. It accepts a wide range of household waste (not commercial or trade waste) and requires a booking slot for cars and most vehicle types.
✅ Monday – Friday: 7:00am – 6:00pm (typical winter hours)
✅ Weekends (Saturday & Sunday): 8:00am – 6:00pm
⚠️ Summer/Extended Hours (April – October):
Often open later during summer months — sometimes until 7–9pm on weekdays.
📍 Always check the Birmingham City Council booking page before visiting - opening times may vary by season and due to special events or maintenance.
❌ Closed: Christmas Day & Boxing Day.
📅 Times may be reduced on Christmas Eve or New Year’s Eve.
Always verify via Birmingham City Council’s booking portal for seasonal and holiday updates.
If Sutton Coldfield is busy or your slot is unavailable, Birmingham residents can also book visits at these alternative HRCs:
✅ Perry Barr – Holford Drive, B42 2TU
✅ Tyseley – James Road, B11 2BA
✅ Castle Bromwich – Tameside Drive, B35 7AG
✅ Kings Norton – Lifford Lane, B30 3JJ
🔗 Booking is essential — arrange a time slot before visiting.
🗂️Separate your waste before arrival — it speeds up your visit.
🚫 Trade waste and commercial rubbish are not accepted at household centres.
🚗 Cars usually don’t need special permits; follow booking guidance for van or trailer access.
🕗 Quieter times: Early morning and late afternoon on weekdays.
Q: Where is the Sutton Coldfield Recycling Centre located?
➡️ At Norris Way, Sutton Coldfield, B75 7BB, operated by Veolia for Birmingham City Council.
Q: What are the typical opening hours?
➡️ Around 7am – 6pm weekdays and 8am – 6pm weekends in winter. Summer hours may extend later. Always verify via Birmingham’s booking portal.
Q: Do I need to book before visiting?
➡️ Yes – most visits require a booked time slot through Birmingham’s official booking system. Bring proof of Birmingham residency.
Q: Can I use Sutton Coldfield HRC if I live outside Birmingham?
➡️ Priority is for Birmingham City Council residents. Proof of address may be required. Non-residents should check their local council’s recycling centres.
Q: Can I drop off bulky old furniture or electricals?
➡️ Yes, Sutton Coldfield HRC accepts household bulky items, electricals, garden waste, wood, metals and more — but not trade or commercial waste.
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