Castle Bromwich tip, Birmingham: opening times, booking and rules
Castle Bromwich is one of Birmingham's five household recycling centres. Here's what you need to know before you go, checked against Birmingham City Council and Veolia pages on 27 October 2026.
- Tameside Drive, Castle Bromwich, B35 7AG
- Handy for Castle Vale, Erdington, Hodge Hill, Shard End and Ward End
- Cars don't need to book here at the moment. The council turned the booking system off during the strike, and says this could change. Vans still need to book
- You still need proof of a Birmingham address to get in
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Where Castle Bromwich tip is
| Address | Tameside Drive, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B35 7AG |
| Run by | Veolia, for Birmingham City Council |
| Postcode for sat nav | B35 7AG |
Castle Bromwich is handy for homes in east Birmingham, including Castle Vale, Erdington, Hodge Hill, Shard End and Ward End. Despite the name, this is a Birmingham tip. Castle Bromwich village itself is in Solihull, so people who live there pay council tax to Solihull and need to use Solihull's tips instead.
Castle Bromwich opening hours
| Days | Opening hours |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 7am to 9pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8am to 6pm |
Good to know about Castle Bromwich
- Cars don't need to book here at the moment. The council turned the booking system off during the strike, and says this could change. Vans still need to book
- You still need proof of a Birmingham address to get in
- HS2 works nearby can cause delays, so allow extra time
- Parking is parallel
- Height limit 2.1m (6ft 10in)
- The hours above are the longer strike hours listed by Veolia, so check before a late visit
Rules
Cars don't need to book here for now, but vans do. Bring proof of a Birmingham address, and see the Birmingham tips guide for the full rules on vans, trailers, rubble, tyres and asbestos.
Can't use Castle Bromwich? A licensed company can collect from your home instead: rubbish removal, single items or house clearance.