Richborough Household Waste Recycling Centre
Address
Ramsgate Road
Richborough
Sandwich
CT13 9NW
Our Richborough HWRC is open, you will need to book a slot before visiting.
The consultation on the future use of the booking system has now closed. We will publish results and announce the outcome in due course.
Opening hours
Monday to Saturday: 8am to 4:30pm
Sunday and bank holidays: 9am to 4pm
Before visiting you must book one of the available four slots. Entry without booking is not permitted.
Height barrier
2 metres (6 foot 6 inches) - read about vehicles allowed
Safety
You cannot carry waste into the site on foot.
Wear suitable clothes and footwear and keep children in your car
- Asbestos
- Batteries
- Cans and metal
- Car batteries
- Carpets
- Chemicals
- Clothes, shoes and fabric
- Computers
- Cookers, ovens and microwaves
- Cooking oil – domestic cooking oil only
- Electrical and electronic items
- Engine oil (used)
- Fluorescent tubes
- Freezers
- Fridges
- Furniture
- Garden waste
- Gas bottles
- Glass bottles and jars
- Low energy light bulbs and LEDs
- Mattresses
- Mobile phones
- Paint
- Paper and card
- Pesticides
- Plasterboard
- Printer cartridges
- Rubble and hardcore
- Soil
- Televisions
- Tyres
- Washing machines
- Wood and timber
- Business and commercial waste
- Clinical waste
- Petrol
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Vehicles allowed
Which vehicles can enter, which need vouchers and which aren't allowed at all.
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Household waste charges
Find out which items we charge to dispose of and which are free at our HWRCs.
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Business and commercial waste
What to do with business and commercial waste. You can't bring it to a household waste site.