Launceston HWRC

Address

Quarry Lane
Bangors Quarry
Launceston
PL15 7ED

Directions

From the roundabout by the Pennygillam industrial estate in Launceston, take the B3254 to South Petherwin. The HWRC is located on the right.

Opening times

Summer opening: 1st April – 30th September 9.00am – 6.00pm
Winter opening: 1st October – 31st March 9.00am – 4.00pm

This HWRC is open seven days a week. Closed Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.

This site accepts

  • Asbestos (please contact our helpdesk)
  • Cans
  • Car and household batteries
  • Cardboard
  • Chemicals
  • Clothes and textiles
  • Fridges and freezers
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • Gas bottles
  • Glass
  • Green/Garden waste
  • Household waste
  • Items for resale
  • Metal
  • Newspaper and magazines
  • Oil
  • Small electrical items
  • TVs/Monitors
  • Tyres

This site does not accept

  • Plastic bottles
  • Rubble
  • Wood

Contact details

If you require further information, please contact our helpdesk.

Recycling rate

In June 2009, this site achieved a recycling rate of 52%


Tops tips on recycling at HWRCs

  • Separate your waste before you visit the HWRC
  • If possible visit the HWRC during weekdays when it is less busy
  • Please be patient while the HWRC is closed for exchanging skips- it's for your own safety
  • Only bring household waste to the HWRC, trade waste is not accepted

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