Newhaven household waste recycling site
Newhaven Household Waste Site location map
Directions
The site is one third of a mile north west of Newhaven town centre, off Lewes Road, BN9 9AD
From the town centre one way system, turn off into Lewes Road (signposted Piddinghoe).
The site is at the bottom of the hill on the right, opposite the junction for Valley Road.
Opening hours
- April to end September: Monday to Saturday 9am-6pm, Sunday 9am to 4pm
- October to end March: Monday to Saturday 9am-5pm, Sunday 9am to 4pm
- Bank Holidays: Open to usual hours
What you can recycle
- Aluminium foil
- Aerosols
- Bric-a-brac
- Car batteries
- Cans/Tins
- Cardboard
- Cooking oil
- Electrical goods
- Engine oil
- Fluorescent tubes/Energy saving bulbs
- Furniture
- Fridges/Freezers
- Glass bottles/Jars
- Green garden waste/Christmas trees
- Hardcore/Rubble
- Household batteries
- Metal items
- Mobile phones
- Newspapers/Magazines/Junk mail/White Telephone Directories
- Plastic bottles
- Soil
- Textiles/Shoes
- Timber/Wood
- TVs/Computer monitors
- Yellow Pages
Accepted
Not accepted
- Bonded asbestos
- Plasterboard
- Trade/Business waste
- Tyres
Further information
- Commercial type vehicles, such as vans, and trailers require an entry permit .
- Only 6 bags of soil or hardcore will be accepted per month, per household.
- There may be a height restriction barrier in place at the entrance to the site which is set at 6'1" (1.85m).
- The site can be very busy at weekends during the summer months. The site tends to be less busy mid-week.
- A site visit to your home may be required if the site staff suspect you are taking commercial waste/recycling to the site. All visits are carried out by East Sussex County Council staff.
Responsible authority
- East Sussex County Council
