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Gardening in Newport West and Islwyn

Newport West and Islwyn takes in the western edge of Newport and the Islwyn valleys. Seven wards, including the three Rogerstone wards, Gaer, Graig and Marshfield, are run by Newport City Council. Ten more, from Risca and Crosskeys up to Blackwood and Argoed, are run by Caerphilly. Newport empties orange-lidded garden bins every three weeks and pauses after mid-December. Caerphilly takes garden sacks weekly through the year.1 2 3 4

At a glance

Councils
Caerphilly County Borough Council runs 10 wards and Newport City Council runs 7. Recycling centre rules differ sharply, especially for vans and trailers.1 5 6
Wards covered
Caerphilly: Abercarn, Argoed, Blackwood, Cefn Fforest and Pengam, Crosskeys, Crumlin, Newbridge, Penmaen, Risca East, Risca West. Newport: Allt-yr-yn, Gaer, Graig, Rogerstone East, Rogerstone North, Rogerstone West, Tredegar Park and Marshfield.1
Climate
Usk, about 16 km north-east of Rogerstone, is the closest Met Office station with a full table. It averages roughly 1,111 mm of rain over about 138 wet days, with around 50 air frosts a year (1991 to 2020).7
Typical garden
ONS figures (April 2020) give a median house garden of about 158 m² in Newport and about 153 m² in Caerphilly County Borough. At least 96% of houses in each have outdoor space.8
Nearby areas
Newport East, Caerphilly, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent and Rhymney, and Cardiff North.1

Garden waste collection2 3 4 9

  • Cost No charge shown by either council
  • How often Every three weeks (Newport), weekly (Caerphilly)
  • Season Newport pauses after 11 December 2026
  • Container Orange-lidded bin or hessian sack

Which service you get depends on whether Newport or Caerphilly empties your bins.

  • Newport wards use an orange-lidded wheeled bin, emptied every three weeks.
  • Put Newport bins out before 6am on your collection day.
  • Small animal bedding and windfall fruit are fine, but turf, logs and soil are not.
  • Newport's last 2026 garden rounds run from 23 November to 11 December.
  • In the Caerphilly wards, up to four sacks are taken every week.
  • Caerphilly sacks must not contain soil, stones, wood or Japanese knotweed.

Check your bin day or sign up

Recycling centres

Newport and Caerphilly run their tips in opposite ways, so plan around your vehicle.

  • Newport's Docks Way site needs a booked 15-minute slot, and goods vans are refused.
  • Newport allows cars with trailers up to 1.6 m by 1.2 m.
  • Caerphilly's sites need no booking, but vans and trailers need a timed permit.
  • Caerphilly checks photo ID showing a current borough address at every visit.
  • Neither council lets you walk or cycle into its sites.5 6 10 11

Newport Household Waste Recycling Centre5 12

Docks Way, Newport · Directions

7.30am to 6pm every day, last entry 5.40pm

Not published on the council page.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • Booking required
  • Cars only

Newport's only household tip. Book first, arrive within your slot and enter from the Southern Distributor Road westbound. Rubble is £1 a bag, paid when booking.

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

Council page for Newport Household Waste Recycling Centre

Full Moon Recycling Centre, Crosskeys6 11 13

Full Moon Industrial Estate, Wattsville, Crosskeys, NP11 7BD · Directions

9am to 4.30pm October to March, 9am to 5.30pm April to September. Closed Sundays.

Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Open as normal on other bank holidays.

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

Just outside the area near Crosskeys, handy for Risca and Abercarn. Permit slots are Monday 10am to 12 noon and Saturday 2pm to 4pm.

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

Council page for Full Moon Recycling Centre, Crosskeys

Penmaen Recycling Centre6 14 15

Penmaen Industrial Estate, Penmaen Road, Pontllanfraith, Blackwood, NP12 2XZ · Directions

9am to 4.30pm October to March, 9am to 5.30pm April to September. Closed Tuesdays and Fridays.

Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Open as normal on other bank holidays.

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

Just north of the area at Pontllanfraith, close to Blackwood. Van permit slots are Wednesday morning and Thursday afternoon.

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

Council page for Penmaen Recycling Centre

Newport Commercial Recycling Centre16

Docks Way Waste Management Facility, Newport · Directions

Mon to Thu 7.30am to 2.45pm, Fri 7.30am to 2.15pm

Saturdays and Sundays.

  • Garden waste accepted
  • No booking needed
  • Vans allowed

On the same Docks Way site. Report to the weighbridge, and wear hi-vis, gloves, safety boots and long trousers.

Trade waste accepted for a fee.

Council page for Newport Commercial Recycling Centre

If you are a gardening business6 16 17 18

Neither council's household tips accept trade garden waste, but Newport runs a paid commercial site.

  • The Docks Way commercial recycling centre takes garden waste at £100 a tonne including VAT.
  • The minimum charge is £80, which covers loads up to 800 kg.
  • No booking is needed, and you need not be based in Newport.
  • Bring your waste carrier licence and Duty of Care paperwork to the weighbridge.
  • Register as a carrier with Natural Resources Wales if you have not already.
  • Keep green loads clean, as mixed loads can be charged at £240 a tonne.

The year ahead

  1. November (this month)

    Newport's final garden rounds3

    • Newport's last garden waste collections of 2026 start on 23 November.
    • The final round finishes on 11 December, so plan big clear-ups before then.
  2. April

    Caerphilly summer hours11 14

    • Full Moon and Penmaen stay open until 5.30pm from 1 April.
    • Until then both close at 4.30pm, with last entry about 15 minutes earlier.

Questions people ask about Newport West and Islwyn

Can I take a van to the Newport tip?

Newport's household site refuses goods vans of any size, even with a booking. Residents with tipper or long-wheelbase vans can pay at the commercial site.5 16

How often is garden waste collected in Rogerstone?

Newport empties the orange-lidded garden bin once every three weeks. Check your exact day with Newport's online collection checker.2 9

Is there a recycling centre near Blackwood?

Yes, Penmaen at Pontllanfraith, just outside the area. It is closed every Tuesday and Friday, so check the day first.14

Do I need to book Full Moon recycling centre in a car?

Cars can turn up at Full Moon without booking a slot. Vans and car-and-trailer loads need a Caerphilly permit for a set slot.6 11

What does a gardener pay to tip green waste in Newport?

£100 a tonne including VAT at the Docks Way commercial recycling centre. Small loads still pay the £80 minimum charge.16

From the Ideas section

Sources

  1. ONS Open Geography: Ward to Westminster constituency to local authority lookup (2024). Checked 19 October 2026.
  2. Newport City Council: What goes where. Checked 21 October 2026.
  3. Newport City Council: Recycling and waste. Checked 21 October 2026.
  4. Caerphilly County Borough Council: Garden waste. Checked 21 October 2026.
  5. Newport City Council: Household waste recycling centre (HWRC). Checked 21 October 2026.
  6. Caerphilly County Borough Council: Request a van and trailer permit. Checked 21 October 2026.
  7. Met Office: Usk climate averages, 1991-2020. Checked 21 October 2026.
  8. ONS: Access to garden spaces, Great Britain (April 2020). Checked 19 October 2026.
  9. Newport City Council: Check your collection day. Checked 21 October 2026.
  10. Caerphilly County Borough Council: What to do before visiting a recycling centre. Checked 21 October 2026.
  11. Caerphilly County Borough Council: Full Moon (Crosskeys) recycling centre. Checked 21 October 2026.
  12. Newport City Council: What can I bring to the HWRC?. Checked 21 October 2026.
  13. postcodes.io: postcode coordinates. Checked 21 October 2026.
  14. Caerphilly County Borough Council: Penmaen recycling centre. Checked 21 October 2026.
  15. postcodes.io: terminated postcode coordinates. Checked 21 October 2026.
  16. Newport City Council: Commercial recycling. Checked 21 October 2026.
  17. Natural Resources Wales: register as a waste carrier. Checked 19 October 2026.
  18. Welsh Government: Workplace recycling. Checked 19 October 2026.

Local information last checked 21 October 2026. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.

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