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Gardening in Alyn and Deeside

Alyn and Deeside follows the Dee estuary from Saltney Ferry through Shotton, Connah's Quay and Flint. Inland it reaches Buckley, Hope, Caergwrle and Treuddyn, all 27 wards run by Flintshire County Council. Its brown bin costs £38 for 2026 and, for the first time, keeps running monthly through the winter. Buckley, Sandycroft and Oakenholt recycling centres sit inside the constituency.1 2 3

At a glance

Council
Flintshire County Council covers every ward, running garden collections and five household recycling centres for Flintshire residents.1 3
Wards covered
27 wards, including Connah's Quay (four wards), Shotton East and West, Queensferry and Sealand, Saltney Ferry, Broughton, Hawarden: Ewloe, Aston and Mancot, Buckley (four wards), Flint (three wards), Bagillt, Hope, Caergwrle, Pen-y-ffordd, Higher Kinnerton, Llanfynydd and Treuddyn.1
Climate
Hawarden Airport, inside the constituency, averages about 729 mm of rain, 1,573 sunshine hours and 42 air frost days a year (Met Office, 1991 to 2020).4
Typical garden
ONS (April 2020) gives Flintshire a median house garden of about 222 m², and 96.5% of its houses have a private garden.5
Nearby areas
Clwyd East to the west and south, Wrexham to the south, with Chester and Cheshire West over the English border.1

Brown bin garden collection2 6

  • Cost £38 for the 2026 service, online, by phone or in person
  • How often Fortnightly to 30 November 2026, then monthly
  • Season 2 March 2026 to February 2027
  • Container Brown wheeled bin with a yellow 2026 sticker

Flintshire charges £38 for the 2026 garden service, however you pay.

  • Rounds started on Monday 2 March 2026 and run fortnightly until 30 November.
  • New this year, bins are then emptied monthly in December, January and February.
  • Only brown bins showing the new yellow sticker are collected.
  • Old RFID tags and stickers from earlier years no longer count.
  • Postal delays mean stickers can take up to 14 working days.
  • Grass, branches and leaves go to the council compost site at Greenfield.
  • Soil, cardboard and plastic must stay out of the bin.

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Recycling centres

Three of Flintshire's five recycling centres are in this constituency, open 9am to 5pm.

  • Buckley closes on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, as does Greenfield.
  • Sandycroft and Oakenholt close on Wednesdays and Thursdays, as does Mold.
  • No booking is needed for ordinary household loads.
  • Asbestos, mattresses, motor oil, plasterboard and tyres must be booked and paid for first.
  • Since 1 April 2025, black bags must be sorted before you arrive.
  • Any trailer, even behind a car, needs a permit.
  • Compost is sometimes available on site while stocks last.3 7 8 9 10

Buckley Recycling Centre3 7 10 11

Globe Way, Buckley, CH7 3LY · Directions

9am to 5pm Monday and Thursday to Sunday. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Holiday opening is not listed on the council page, so check before a winter visit.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • No booking needed
  • Vans: permit needed
  • Residents only

Every trailer, pick-up and van needs a Flintshire permit. Trailers over 2 metres long are turned away.

Trade waste not accepted. Gardeners and other businesses need a commercial route. What a gardening business can do

Council page for Buckley Recycling Centre

Sandycroft Recycling Centre3 8 10 11

Prince William Avenue, Sandycroft, Deeside, CH5 2QZ · Directions

9am to 5pm Monday, Tuesday and Friday to Sunday. Closed Wednesday and Thursday.

Holiday opening is not listed on the council page, so check before a winter visit.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • No booking needed
  • Vans: permit needed
  • Residents only

Every trailer, pick-up and van needs a Flintshire permit. Trailers over 2 metres long are turned away.

Trade waste not accepted. Gardeners and other businesses need a commercial route. What a gardening business can do

Council page for Sandycroft Recycling Centre

Oakenholt Recycling Centre3 9 10 11

Chester Road, Oakenholt, Flint, CH6 5SF · Directions

9am to 5pm Monday, Tuesday and Friday to Sunday. Closed Wednesday and Thursday.

Holiday opening is not listed on the council page, so check before a winter visit.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • No booking needed
  • Vans: permit needed
  • Residents only

Every trailer, pick-up and van needs a Flintshire permit. Trailers over 2 metres long are turned away.

Trade waste not accepted. Gardeners and other businesses need a commercial route. What a gardening business can do

Council page for Oakenholt Recycling Centre

Greenfield Recycling Centre3 10 11 12 13

Greenfield Business Park No2, Greenfield, CH8 7GJ · Directions

9am to 5pm Monday and Thursday to Sunday. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Holiday opening is not listed on the council page, so check before a winter visit.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • No booking needed
  • Vans: permit needed
  • Residents only

Every trailer, pick-up and van needs a Flintshire permit. Trailers over 2 metres long are turned away.

Trade waste accepted for a fee. Businesses with a council trade permit can tip green waste here at £30 a load.

Council page for Greenfield Recycling Centre

If you are a gardening business3 13 14 15

Trade waste is refused at Flintshire household recycling centres, including work done at a customer's home.

  • Greenfield takes registered trade customers who hold a council trade permit.
  • Registration asks for a waste carrier licence number and vehicle details.
  • Single stream garden waste costs £30 a load, invoiced after the visit.
  • Soil and rubble is also £30 a load, and plasterboard £60.
  • Black bag residual waste is not accepted on the trade scheme.
  • Businesses can also buy compost made at the council site in Greenfield.
  • Carrier registration is through Natural Resources Wales.

The year ahead

  1. November

    Last fortnightly garden round2

    • Fortnightly brown bin rounds end on Monday 30 November 2026.
    • Keep the yellow sticker on, as winter rounds follow.

  2. December

    Monthly winter garden rounds2

    • Brown bins are emptied once a month in December, January and February.
    • Use the winter months to clear leaves before spring growth.

Questions people ask about Alyn and Deeside

How much is the Flintshire garden bin in 2026?

It is £38 for the 2026 service, the same online, by phone or at Flintshire Connects.2

Are Flintshire garden bins collected in winter?

Yes, from this year they go monthly in December 2026, January 2027 and February 2027.2

Do I need a permit for a car trailer at Buckley or Sandycroft?

Yes, Flintshire needs a permit for every trailer, single or twin axle, up to 2 metres long.10

Can a gardener tip customers' cuttings at Oakenholt?

No, business waste goes to Greenfield under the trade permit scheme, at £30 a load.3 13

Can I bring unsorted black bags to a Flintshire centre?

No, since 1 April 2025 bags must be sorted into recycling before you arrive.3

From the Ideas section

Sources

  1. ONS Open Geography: Ward to Westminster constituency to local authority lookup (2024). Checked 19 October 2026.
  2. Flintshire County Council: Garden Waste Collection Service. Checked 23 October 2026.
  3. Flintshire County Council: Household Recycling Centres. Checked 23 October 2026.
  4. Met Office: Hawarden Airport climate averages, 1991-2020. Checked 23 October 2026.
  5. ONS: Access to garden spaces, Great Britain (April 2020). Checked 19 October 2026.
  6. Flintshire County Council: Garden waste terms and conditions 2026. Checked 23 October 2026.
  7. Flintshire County Council: Buckley Recycling Centre. Checked 23 October 2026.
  8. Flintshire County Council: Sandycroft Recycling Centre. Checked 23 October 2026.
  9. Flintshire County Council: Oakenholt Recycling Centre. Checked 23 October 2026.
  10. Flintshire County Council: Vehicle and Trailer Permit. Checked 23 October 2026.
  11. postcodes.io: postcode coordinates. Checked 23 October 2026.
  12. Flintshire County Council: Greenfield Recycling Centre. Checked 23 October 2026.
  13. Flintshire County Council: Trade Waste. Checked 23 October 2026.
  14. Natural Resources Wales: register as a waste carrier. Checked 19 October 2026.
  15. Welsh Government: Workplace recycling. Checked 19 October 2026.

Local information last checked 23 October 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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