Wadhurst household waste recycling site

Wadhurst Household Waste Site location map
Wadhurst Household Waste Site location map

Directions

One and half miles from Wadhurst town centre, in Faircrouch Lane, TN5 6PT

From the town centre, head north west for one mile along the High Street and into Station Road (B2099).

You will pass Wadhurst train station on the left. Continue for a short way along Station Road.

Turn left into Faircrouch Lane. The site is a little way along the lane on the right.

Opening hours

  • April to end September: Monday to Sunday 9am to 6pm
  • October to end March: Monday to Saturday 8am to 4pm, 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
  • Soil
  • Textiles/Shoes
  • Timber/Wood
  • TVs/Computer monitors
  • Yellow Pages

Accepted

  • Household waste

Not accepted

  • Bonded asbestos
  • Plasterboard
  • Trade/Business waste
  • Tyres

Site restriction

  • Vehicle height limit of 2 metres (6 feet, 6 inches). Barriers can be opened for household waste brought in taller vehicles, provided they meet the other site requirements.
  • Vehicles with a gross vehicle weight of 3500kg or above are not permitted.
  • Trailers must be single axle and no more than 1.2 metres (4 feet) in length.
  • No commercial vehicles with Luton, flatbed or tipper bodies.
  • Builders bags and Hippo bags are not recommended and staff will not be able to help you with these.
  • Only 6 bags of soil or hardcore will be accepted per month, per household.

See also:

Responsible authority

  • East Sussex County Council