Halesfield Community Recycling Centre review
Researched for Recycling services in Telford
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- www.telford.gov.ukinfo20380household_recycling_centres_hrcs_and_e-permits4004hrcs_opening_restriction_guidance
- 01952 384384
Trading as Telford & Wrekin Council · Halesfield 1, Telford, Shropshire, TF7 4LN · Service area: Telford
Halesfield Community Recycling Centre in short
Halesfield Community Recycling Centre is the council-run tip on Halesfield, open seven days a week for Telford and Wrekin residents clearing house, garden or garage by car. Proof of address is required on arrival for every single visit. Six signed drop-off areas cover appliances, rubble, scrap, paint, tyres, oils and batteries, with staff on hand to point each load right. If you can carry it, this review finds it the free route.
Customers rate Halesfield strongly, with above four stars on Google across a deep base of reviews. What counts against it is formal: no carrier listing appears on the register and no company record sits behind a council service. Residents-only access with proof of address keeps it outside the ranked table.
Our verdict
Our judgement: Halesfield suits you if you are a Telford and Wrekin resident in the south of the borough clearing the house, garden or garage by car, with free drop-off and the round's second deepest review base [1] [3]. The gaps are formal: no carrier listing on the register and no company record behind a council service [2]. Non-residents are turned away from April 2026 [1].
Score summary
We researched this provider but have not scored it, because it did not meet one of our eligibility requirements.
G3 · No waste carrier listing found for Halesfield Community on the Environment Agency register searched 4 September 2026 [2].
Industry qualifications
Sourced from the issuing registers, the business's own website and platforms such as Checkatrade and Which? Trusted Traders, on the date shown.
Strengths
You get six signed drop-off areas covering appliances, rubble, scrap, paint, tyres, oils and batteries, with staff on hand to advise where things go, on the page seen 4 September 2026 [1].
Opening runs 9am to 5pm seven days a week, closing only on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day [1].
The Google base runs to 213 ratings averaging 4.4, the second deepest in this round [3].
Limitations
No waste carrier listing appears for the site on the Environment Agency register searched 4 September 2026, and no company record sits behind the council operation [2].
The site serves Telford and Wrekin residents only from April 2026, with proof of address required, so anyone outside the borough cannot use it [1].
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Questions about Halesfield Community Recycling Centre
Is Halesfield Community Recycling Centre any good?
On the evidence, yes for free drop-offs: it takes residents' sorted loads across six signed areas with staff on hand, and holds strong Google reviews across a deep base. It suits car loads from the south of the borough. Sort the load and check the accepted list before you drive over.
Is Halesfield a registered waste carrier?
No waste carrier listing appears for the site on the Environment Agency register, which is expected for a council-run service rather than a private carrier. That is why it sits outside our ranked table rather than inside it. Take proof of address to show you are a borough resident.
What does Halesfield charge?
Visits are free for Telford and Wrekin residents, with proof of address required on arrival. Non-residents cannot use the site, so anyone outside the borough needs a private firm instead. Check the accepted list before loading, since some items are turned away.
Where is Halesfield Community Recycling Centre?
The centre sits on Halesfield in the south of the borough, open seven days a week for residents clearing house, garden or garage by car. Bulky items the kerbside rounds will not take belong here. Arrive with the load sorted and proof of address ready.
How is Halesfield ranked?
It is researched but not assessed: as a council service with no carrier listing it cannot enter the ranked table, whatever its reviews say. That is a formal gap, not a quality verdict. Read the full review, then sort the car load.
Others assessed for this trade
- Luv Waste71.1 / 100Ranked 1. Best for skip hire and clearances backed by spotless reviews.
- E-reuse70.1 / 100Ranked 2. Best for furniture reuse and house clearances.
- JMS Breakers69.9 / 100Ranked 3. Best for scrap cars and metal weighed in at Madeley.
- Cartwrights Waste Disposal Services69.6 / 100Ranked 4. Best for skips, grab hire and trade waste together.
Sources
- Telford and Wrekin Council — HRC site rules and guidance Retrieved 4 September 2026.
- Environment Agency register — name search HALESFIELD COMMUNITY (no listing) Retrieved 4 September 2026.
- Google Maps listing — Halesfield Community Recycling Centre, Telford Retrieved 4 September 2026.
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