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Recycling Centre for Household Waste (RCHW) - (Run by Essex County Council and known locally as Pitsea Tip)

All forms of non-commercial household waste can be taken to this site.
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Glass
Cans
Paper
Textiles
Plastic
Cardboard
Green garden waste
Timber
Engine oil
Car Batteries
Metal
Hardcore
Soil
Household Appliances

Recycling Centre for Household Waste
Pitsea Hall Lane
Pitsea
Essex SS16 4UH

To get to the Recycling Centre for Household Waste site - just cross the level crossing near the Tesco Superstore in Pitsea Click here for map

The centre takes all forms of household waste but there are restrictions on entry for certain types of vehicles.

Please note that the centre does not take trade waste.

Opening Times:

Recycling Centre for Household Waste (known locally as Pitsea tip) is run by Essex County Council.

Normal opening hours:
October to February
March to September

Seven days a week
8.00am to 4.00pm
8.00am to 5.00pm

Extended Opening Hours
May to August

Tuesdays only
5.00pm to 7.00pm

For possible changes to opening times see, Recycling Centre for Household Waste, Essex County Council External Site Icon

For Christmas opening times and all other information
please contact the Recycling Centre for Household Waste on 0845 603 7625