Richborough Household Waste Recycling Centre
Address:
Ramsgate Road
Richborough
Sandwich
CT13 9NW
Telephone: 03000 41 73 73
17 April 2019: Richborough Household Waste Recycling Centre is closed, this is due to a power cut. The site will reopen after 2:30pm.
Opening hours:
Monday to Saturday: 8am – 4.30pm
Sunday and bank holidays: 9am – 4pm
Closed: Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
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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
Vehicles allowed
Which vehicles can enter, which need vouchers and which aren't allowed at all.
Vehicle vouchers
How to apply for vehicle vouchers and get more if you've run out.
Business and commercial waste
What to do with business and commercial waste. You can't bring it to a household waste site.