Recycling in Sutton: Centres, Bins & Bulky Waste
Sutton residents get one of the better recycling setups in South London, but bookings, van permits and bulky-waste waits still catch people out. Here's how to use the borough's tips, what goes in each bin and how to move on the items Sutton Council simply won't take.
Sutton tip locations
Kimpton Park Way Reuse and Recycling Centre
Kimpton Park Way, Sutton SM3 9QH
Sutton's main HRRC. Free for residents, booking required, vans and trailers need a permit.
What goes in each Sutton bin
Mixed recycling (green bin)
Paper, card, glass, tins, cans, plastic bottles, pots, tubs and trays.
Food waste (kitchen caddy)
All cooked and raw food, bones, tea bags, coffee grounds.
Garden waste (brown bin)
Grass, leaves, hedge trimmings, small branches. Paid annual subscription.
General rubbish (grey bin)
Non-recyclable household waste, fortnightly.
Items the council leaves behind
- Whole-property or probate clearances
- Fitted kitchen, bathroom and wardrobe strip-outs
- DIY builders waste, rubble and plasterboard in quantity
- Trade waste from home businesses or landlords
- Hazardous waste like large paint volumes or asbestos
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Insider tips for Sutton
Book your Kimpton Park slot online, weekend slots are usually gone 48 hours ahead.
Get a Sutton van permit before you drive up, unpermitted vans are turned away at the gate.
Bulky waste bookings can take 2 to 3 weeks, plan around it or use a licensed carrier.
Never leave items outside a bin store, Sutton Council actively fines for fly-tipping.
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