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Gardening in Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe stretches from Presteigne and Knighton down to Pontardawe and Ystalyfera. Powys County Council runs 31 of its wards, and Neath Port Talbot runs the other 7. In Powys, garden waste collection is a paid fortnightly service, and 2027 subscriptions are already open. Powys Household Recycling Centres at Brecon, Llandrindod Wells and Lower Cwmtwrch all need a booked time slot. Each slot lasts 10 minutes, and you can book up to nine days ahead. Neath Port Talbot households get their green sacks collected free.1 2 3 4 5 6

At a glance

Councils
Powys County Council covers 31 wards, from Presteigne to Ystradgynlais. Neath Port Talbot Council covers Pontardawe, Ystalyfera, Rhos, Trebanos, Godre'r Graig, Allt-wen and Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen.1
Powys wards (A to Llanf)
Aber-craf and Ystradgynlais, Brecon East, Brecon West, Bronllys and Felin-fach, Builth, Crickhowell with Cwmdu and Tretower, Cwm-twrch, Disserth and Trecoed with Newbridge, Glasbury, Gwernyfed, Hay, Ithon Valley, Knighton with Beguildy, Llanafanfawr with Garth, Llandrindod North, Llandrindod South and Llanelwedd.1
Climate
Sennybridge No 2 is the nearest Met Office station, about 12 km from the area's centre. It averages about 1,566 mm of rain a year, falling on about 185 days. Air frost comes on about 64 days a year there (1991 to 2020).1 7
Typical garden
Powys houses have a median of about 348 m² of private outdoor space, and 92% have some. In Neath Port Talbot the median is about 191 m², with 98% having some. These are county-wide ONS figures (April 2020).8
Powys wards (Llang to Y)
Llangattock and Llangynidr, Llangors with Bwlch, Llangunllo with Norton, Llanwrtyd Wells, Llanyre with Nantmel, Maescar and Llywel, Old Radnor, Presteigne, Rhayader, Talgarth, Talybont-on-Usk, Tawe Uchaf, Ynyscedwyn, and Yscir with Honddu Isaf and Llanddew.1
Neath Port Talbot wards
Allt-wen, Cwmllynfell and Ystalyfera, Godre'r Graig, Gwaun-Cae-Gurwen and Lower Brynamman, Pontardawe, Rhos, and Trebanos.1
Nearby areas
Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare, Ceredigion Preseli, Monmouthshire and Aberafan Maesteg (which shares Neath Port Talbot Council).1

Garden waste collection2 6 9

  • Cost 2026: £62 for a 240 litre bin, £57 for a 140 litre bin or sacks
  • How often Fortnightly through the season
  • Season 2026 season: 2 March to 4 December
  • Container Powys green garden waste wheeled bin, or compostable sacks

Powys County Council charges once per container for each garden waste season. Choose a 240 litre or 140 litre wheeled bin. Households on purple bags can have compostable sacks instead.

  • 2026 prices: £62 for a 240 litre bin, and £57 for a 140 litre bin or sacks.
  • The 2026 season runs from 2 March to 4 December, with collections every two weeks.
  • Subscriptions for the 2027 season are open now on the council website.
  • The wheeled bins stay Powys County Council property.
  • Joining part way through still gets you only the remaining collections of that season.

Neath Port Talbot wards have green garden sacks collected free alongside your bin or black bags. The council sells replacement or extra sacks for £1.75 each.

Check your bin day or sign up

Recycling centres

Every visit to a Powys Household Recycling Centre needs a booked slot. Book online at powys.gov.uk/HRC, or call 01597 827465 on weekdays.

  • You can hold at most two open bookings at once.
  • Garden waste is accepted, but DIY waste is charged and mixed unsorted bags are turned away.
  • A commercial-type vehicle or trailer needs a CVT permit, limited to 12 visits a year. Apply at least 10 working days before your visit.
  • Powys says you should only use centres in the county where you live.
  • Neath Port Talbot says its residents may use Lower Cwmtwrch with proof of address and a Powys booking.3 4 5 10 11 12

Brecon Household Recycling Centre3 4 10 11 13

Ffrwdgrech Industrial Estate, Brecon, LD3 8LA · Directions

Monday to Wednesday 9am to 5pm. Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4pm. Closed Thursday and Friday.

Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Open on bank holidays unless that is a normal closed day.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • Booking required
  • Vans: permit needed
  • Residents only

Book a slot at Brecon Household Recycling Centre

Commercial-type vehicles and trailers need a CVT permit, limited to 12 visits a year.

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

Council page for Brecon Household Recycling Centre

Llandrindod Wells Household Recycling Centre3 4 5 10 11 13

Waterloo Road, Industrial Estate, Llandrindod Wells, LD1 6BH · Directions

Wednesday to Friday 9am to 5pm. Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Open on bank holidays unless that is a normal closed day.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • Booking required
  • Vans: permit needed
  • Residents only

Book a slot at Llandrindod Wells Household Recycling Centre

Book a 10-minute slot first. A CVT permit is needed for any commercial-type vehicle or trailer.

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

Council page for Llandrindod Wells Household Recycling Centre

Lower Cwmtwrch Household Recycling Centre3 4 10 11 12 13

Bethel Road, Lower Cwmtwrch, SA9 2HW · Directions

Monday, Thursday and Friday 9am to 5pm. Saturday and Sunday 9am to 4pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.

Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Open on bank holidays unless that is a normal closed day.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • Booking required
  • Vans: permit needed

Book a slot at Lower Cwmtwrch Household Recycling Centre

Powys CVT permit rules apply. Neath Port Talbot residents may also use this site, according to Neath Port Talbot Council.

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

Council page for Lower Cwmtwrch Household Recycling Centre

If you are a gardening business3 14 15 16 17

Powys Household Recycling Centres do not accept trade or commercial waste. That includes garden waste from your paid jobs.

  • Powys Commercial Recycling is the council's own business waste service. It already works with over 1,500 businesses, schools and events.
  • Neath Port Talbot Council lets businesses recycle garden and tree waste at Briton Ferry for £62.38 per tonne.
  • To carry customers' waste, register with Natural Resources Wales as a waste carrier. Lower tier costs nothing, and upper tier is £184 for three years.
  • Welsh Government rules make every workplace separate certain recyclables.

The year ahead

  1. November

    Powys garden bins still going9

    • Powys garden waste collections carry on through November this year.
    • The 2026 season does not finish until 4 December.

  2. December

    Season ends and Christmas closures3 9

    • The last Powys garden waste collections of 2026 fall on or before 4 December.
    • All Powys centres close on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

  3. January

    Book ahead after New Year3 5

    • Powys centres are shut on New Year's Day, so book another day.
    • Slots can be booked up to nine days in advance.

Questions people ask about Brecon, Radnor and Cwm Tawe

Do I need to book the Brecon recycling centre?

Yes, every visit to a Powys Household Recycling Centre needs a booked time slot. Book online or call 01597 827465, Monday to Friday. Each booked slot gives you 10 minutes on site.3 4 5

How much is Powys garden waste collection?

For 2026, a 240 litre bin cost £62 and a 140 litre bin or sacks cost £57. You pay once a season for each container you have. The council has opened 2027 subscriptions, but this page does not yet give 2027 prices.2 9

Can I take a trailer of hedge cuttings to Llandrindod Wells?

Garden waste is accepted, but a commercial-type trailer needs a CVT permit first. Permit holders get up to 12 visits a year. Apply at least 10 working days before you plan to go.10 11

Which centre should I use if I live in Pontardawe?

Neath Port Talbot residents can use Briton Ferry, which needs a booked slot. Neath Port Talbot also says you may use Lower Cwmtwrch, booked on the Powys website. Staff at Lower Cwmtwrch will ask you for proof of address.12 15

Can I bring DIY rubble to a Powys recycling centre?

Yes, but Powys charges for DIY waste at its centres. Sort your load before you arrive, as mixed unsorted bags are refused.3 10

Can a gardener use Powys recycling centres for work waste?

No, trade and commercial waste is not accepted at any Powys centre. A paid gardener should use a business waste service, such as Powys Commercial Recycling. They also need waste carrier registration with Natural Resources Wales.3 14 16

From the Ideas section

Sources

  1. ONS Open Geography: Ward to Westminster constituency to local authority lookup (2024). Checked 19 October 2026.
  2. Powys County Council: Garden waste recycling collections. Checked 19 October 2026.
  3. Powys County Council: Our Household Recycling Centres. Checked 19 October 2026.
  4. Powys County Council: Recycling centre bookings. Checked 19 October 2026.
  5. Powys County Council: Booking system FAQs. Checked 19 October 2026.
  6. Neath Port Talbot Council: Green garden waste sack. Checked 19 October 2026.
  7. Met Office: Sennybridge No 2 climate averages, 1991-2020. Checked 19 October 2026.
  8. ONS: Access to garden spaces, Great Britain (April 2020). Checked 19 October 2026.
  9. Powys County Council: Garden waste collection service terms and conditions. Checked 19 October 2026.
  10. Powys County Council: What can be recycled at the Household Recycling Centres. Checked 19 October 2026.
  11. Powys County Council: Commercial vehicle or trailer (CVT) permits. Checked 19 October 2026.
  12. Neath Port Talbot Council: Lower Cwmtwrch Recycling Centre. Checked 19 October 2026.
  13. postcodes.io: postcode coordinates. Checked 19 October 2026.
  14. Powys County Council: Powys Commercial Recycling. Checked 19 October 2026.
  15. Neath Port Talbot Council: Briton Ferry Recycling Centre. Checked 19 October 2026.
  16. Natural Resources Wales: register as a waste carrier. Checked 19 October 2026.
  17. Welsh Government: Workplace recycling. Checked 19 October 2026.

Local information last checked 19 October 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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