Trade waste

Waste and recycling disposal at Stobhill

Due to limits on the number of vans/trailer allowed on site each day, you may not be able to visit on your preferred date.

Cost

It costs £100 per visit. You must pay for each visit - if you visit more than once on the same day, you must book and pay for each visit.

To make a booking

We will ask you for the following information when you book:

• Waste Carrier's Licence Number
• Business name, address and postcode
• Date of proposed visit
• Details of the vehicle you will be using
• Details of the type of waste you will be bringing.

Once you’ve made a booking we’ll send you a confirmation email with your booking reference number. It may take a while for your email to arrive and in some cases it may go to your junk/spam email. 

When you arrive

• Your vehicle registration number will be checked and only booked vehicles will be allowed entry.
• Like all users of the centre, you may also be asked for proof of identity or residency, such as a driving licence, council tax or utility bill.

Cancellation

If you no longer need your appointment, or cannot attend, you must cancel your booking by 7am on the day of your visit.

If we need to cancel your appointment at short notice due to the Recycling Centre being closed for any reason we will email you to let you know.

You will need your booking reference and registration number.

To book

Email to book/cancel a slot

Or call us on 0131 561 5284 (Monday to Thursday 9am to 5pm, and Friday 9am to 3:30pm, not public holidays).

Terms and Conditions

• Only available to companies registered in Midlothian.
• You must hold a Waste Carrier's Licence.
• Payment must be made in advance. You must pay for each visit - if you visit more than once on the same day, you must book and pay for each visit.
• Vehicles used for this service must be a maximum gross vehicle weight (GWV) of 3,500kg.
• You will separate all recyclable waste from general waste and will place all types of waste in the correct containers.
• You will follow all instructions from Site Operatives, especially to do with the Health and Safety of other site users.
• You will be required to complete a Waste Transfer Note on site following disposal of your waste.
• We reserve the right to refuse access to vehicles without a valid booking reference number.
• Last entry time for vans is 15:45 hours.

Waste we do not accept

• Rubble or building waste
• uPVC windows and doors
• Fridges or freezers
• Mineral or vegetable oil
• Tyres
• Toxic or dangerous waste likely to cause damage to containers or endanger any person

Vehicles we do not accept

• a van towing a trailer
• a removal van
• a van with a tail lift
• over a gross vehicle weight of 3,500kg.

Cancellations and changes

• Cancellations must be made by 7am on the day of your visit.
• Cancellations can be made online or by telephone.
• Refunds are conditional on the points above.