South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre
Ferrers Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5ZB
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in South Woodham Ferrers, run by Essex County Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- 9am to 5pm
- Friday
- 9am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5pm
Between 1 March and 15 October, hours are 9am to 5pm. From 16 October to 28 February, hours are 9am to 4pm.
Bank holiday and Christmas opening times
- Christmas Eve24 December
- Shorter hours, 9am to 1pm
- New Year's Eve31 December
- Shorter hours, 9am to 1pm
- Christmas Day25 December
- Closed
- Boxing Day26 December
- Closed
- New Year's Day1 January
- Closed
Do you need to book?
Yes. You need to book before you visit South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Essex County Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
You must reserve a time slot before visiting, as booking is compulsory for all vehicles.
Who can use it?
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre is for residents of Essex only.
- What to bring
- Booking confirmation and proof of address.
Can I take a van?
No. Vans are not allowed at South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre.
Vans, pick-ups, and commercial vehicles are not permitted.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- Clinical Waste
- DIY Waste
- Fire Extinguishers
- Rubble
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
- Vans/Commercial Vehicles
Charges
DIY, construction, and rubble waste are not accepted.
Recycling centres near South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rayleigh Recycling Centre | 4 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Maldon Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Leigh Marshes Recycling Centre | 7 miles | No booking needed | Mon, Tue, Thu and Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 5pm; closed Wed |
| Pitsea Recycling Centre | 7 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Canvey Island Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking required | Mon to Sat 9am to 5pm; Sun 9am to 4pm |
| Stock Road Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Mon to Wed and Fri 9am to 5pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 5pm; closed Thu |
Towns near South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to South Woodham Ferrers, Rayleigh, Wickford, Benfleet, Rochford, Hadleigh, Essex, Maldon, Leigh on Sea, Billericay, Chelmsford, Southend-on-Sea, Burnham-on-Crouch, Ingatestone and Shoeburyness.
Questions about South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre?
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre is open Monday and Thursday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm. It is closed on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Is South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre closes on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. On Christmas Eve, it opens 9am to 1pm. On New Year's Eve, it opens 9am to 1pm.
What can I take to South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre?
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take clinical waste, DIY waste, fire extinguishers, rubble, trade waste, tyres and Vans/Commercial vehicles.
Where is South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre?
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre is at Ferrers Road, South Woodham Ferrers, CM3 5ZB.
Who runs South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre?
South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre is run by Essex County Council.