What are the restrictions?
The restrictions are as follows:
- You can only use the site if you make an appointment first;
- The site will be open to cars at any time of day;
- Residents with the following vehicle types need to select the 'Vans and permit type vehicles' option when booking an appointment - 2 door flat-bed truck, vans/minibus/campervan up to 3.5 tonnes.
- Any vehicle with a trailer is required to select the 'Vans and permit type vehicles' option when booking an appointment.
- Vehicles adapted to accommodate residents with disabilities eg wheelchair ramps, must also book an appointment. Such vehicles should book a car appointment and show their badge on entry;
- Site staff may not be able to assist with unloading;
- A one way, no overtaking system is in in operation for your safety so please be patient as your departure may be delayed by a vehicle tipping in front of you;
- Mattresses must be wrapped/bagged and taped;
- The site is in an exposed location so at times of extreme weather, we may need to close the site without prior warning due wind, ice or snow etc.
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Always accepted on site |
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Vehicle |
Definition |
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Cars |
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4 x 4 |
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Estates |
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People carriers |
Ford Galaxy, Chrysler Voyager etc |
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Permit type vehicles accepted on site |
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Vehicle |
Definition |
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Van |
Maximum height 2.49m (8'2") standard wheel base single wheel axle |
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Trailer |
Single axle only, up to 6' x 4' |
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Flat beds |
Transit type up to 3.5t gross weight |
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Camper vans |
Standard transit size only eg VW campervan, VW transporter. Max height 2.49m (8'2") |
Discretion is applied to any vehicle that is adapted to accommodate a disabled user on production of a blue badge.
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Not allowed on site |
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Vehicle |
Definition |
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Large vans and twin wheel axle flat bed vehicles |
Any vehicle over 5.55m in total length and over 2.49m in height. |
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Motor homes |
If higher than 2.49m or longer than 5.55mm, twin wheel axle etc |
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Camper vans |
Larger than 2.49m high or 5.55m long |
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Horse boxes |
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Trailers |
Larger than 6' x 4' or twin wheel axle |
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Any vehicle over 3.5t gross |
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Any vehicle we believe to be presenting waste as a result of a commercial business will not be allowed on site.