All vans, pick-ups and cars with trailers, and/or any vehicle bringing asbestos, chemicals or liquid paint, require a waste permit to visit a recycling and household waste site.
From Monday 27 July: Due to low demand Shepshed site will revert to opening on Fridays and Saturdays only.
From 18 July: Lount site closed temporarily for a few weeks to house a new ReHome Zone. During this time only, Coalville will have extended days.
We currently cannot accept:
ReHome Zone and reusable items | MedEquip scheme | Environment Matters | Opening days
Appointments are not required to visit a waste site, but you'll need a permit if you're using a*:
These vehicles are only permitted at the Whetstone site*:
Or
You can dispose of cement bonded asbestos, that has been removed by the householder, at 4 of our recycling and household waste sites.
Recycling and Household waste sites that accept cement bonded asbestos:
You can dispose of:
No other types of asbestos can be accepted at the sites - we cannot accept blue, brown or non-cement bonded asbestos.
Handling cement bonded asbestos:
Apply for a permit. You will need a Self account to apply (if you don't already have one).
To dispose of small amounts of household chemicals such as oven cleaner or other household chemicals you’ll need a chemical waste permit.
Key facts about temporary chemical waste permits:
When you receive a permit you can take chemicals to Tradebe (formerly Labwaste) in Hinckley and show your permit to them.
Apply for a permit. You will need a Self account to apply (if you don't already have one).
Key facts about a household liquid paint disposal:
Dried out emulsion can go in the general waste bin at any recycling and household waste site.
Apply for a liquid paint waste permit. You will need a Self account to apply (if you don't already have one).
Apply for a waste permit using a 'Self' account - if you already have one, click the green button below to start your application.
If you don't have a Self account yet, just Sign up using your email address:
You can complete online applications at any time by following the link below and logging in. See a list of your application(s) in the My Requests area.
Have you checked the latest updates at the top of this page to see if your site can accept your waste?
Apply online for a waste permit Log in with your Self account details
Booking online is quicker and easier, but if you don’t have an email address and require a waste permit, please contact our customer services team. Call waiting times might be considerable as we regularly deal with high numbers of calls during this time.
Household waste permits are short term and don't need updating.
You apply for a new permit as and when you need one, you cannot renew a permit.
