Bousteads Grassing
Rome Street
Carlisle
Cumbria
CA2 5LQ
tel - 01228 531454
Opening hours: 8am - 6pm 7 days a week
Materials that are accepted at the site at Bousteads Grassing:
- Scrap metal
- Wood
- Garden
- Fridges and other white goods (freezers, ovens, washing machines etc)
- Oil
- Hardcore and rubble
- Gas bottles
- Small appliances (hairdryers, microwaves, irons etc)
- Foil
- Cans and tins
- Newspaper & magazines
- Cardboard
- Glass bottles and jars (clear, brown, green)
- Plastic
- Clothing
- Small household batteries
- Car batteries
- TVs and monitors
- Fluorescent tubes/energy saving light bulbs
- Tyres
- Books
- Paint
- Plasterboard and gypsum (please telephone in advance to confirm that there is enough space for these items)
- Chemicals ie weedkiller (this must be reported to an attendant when brought on site)
- Asbestos(please telephone in advance to confirm that there is enough space for your asbestos waste)
- General household waste
Trade waste is not accepted at Bousteads Grassing HWRC.
There is a permit scheme in operation at Bousteads Grassing HWRC. This means that if you want to bring your household rubbish to Bousteads Grassing HWRC using a van or a twin axle trailer (up to 3m long) you will require a permit to do so. For further information on the Bousteads Grassing HWRC permit scheme please visit Cumbria County Council's website. (external link)
The Environment Agency is responsible for regulating the handling and disposal of hazardous and special waste and will provide information and advice.
Environment Agency, Ghyll Mount, Gillan Way, Penrith 40, Penrith, CA11 9BP
