Witham Recycling Centre
Perry Road, Witham, CM8 3YZ
Witham Recycling Centre is a household recycling centre in Witham, run by Essex County Council. You need to book before you visit.
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Opening times
- Monday
- 9am to 5pm
- Tuesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Wednesday
- 9am to 5pm
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- 9am to 5pm
- Saturday
- 9am to 5pm
- Sunday
- 9am to 5pm
From 1 March to 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 Witham Recycling Centre.
Book a slot on the Essex County Council booking page (opens in a new tab).
You must book a slot for every visit, including for cars.
Who can use it?
Witham Recycling Centre is for residents of the Essex County Council area only.
- What to bring
- Booking confirmation and proof of address.
Can I take a van?
No. Vans are not allowed at Witham Recycling Centre.
Vans, pick-ups, and large trailers are not permitted at this location.
What you can take
- Batteries
- Cardboard
- Electricals
- Engine Oil
- Garden Waste
- Glass
- Metals
- Paper
- Plastics
- Textiles
- Wood
What it does not take
- DIY Waste
- Fireworks
- Rubble
- Trade Waste
- Tyres
- Vans/Commercial Vehicles
Recycling centres near Witham Recycling Centre
| Centre | Distance | Booking | Usual hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldon Recycling Centre | 5 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Chelmsford Recycling Centre | 6 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Braintree Recycling Centre | 8 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Colchester Recycling Centre | 9 miles | Booking varies | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| Shrub End Recycling Centre | 10 miles | Booking required | Daily 9am to 5pm |
| South Woodham Ferrers Recycling Centre | 11 miles | Booking required | Mon and Thu to Sun 9am to 5pm; closed Tue and Wed |
Towns near Witham Recycling Centre
Witham Recycling Centre is one of the nearest recycling centres to Witham, Maldon, Coggeshall, Braintree, Chelmsford, Halstead, West Mersea and Colchester.
Questions about Witham Recycling Centre
What are the opening times at Witham Recycling Centre?
Witham Recycling Centre is open Monday to Wednesday and Friday to Sunday, 9am to 5pm. It is closed on Thursday.
Is Witham Recycling Centre open on bank holidays?
Witham 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 Witham Recycling Centre?
Witham Recycling Centre takes batteries, cardboard, electricals, engine oil, garden waste, glass, metals, paper, plastics, textiles and wood. It does not take DIY waste, fireworks, rubble, trade waste, tyres and Vans/Commercial vehicles.
Where is Witham Recycling Centre?
Witham Recycling Centre is at Perry Road, Witham, CM8 3YZ.
Who runs Witham Recycling Centre?
Witham Recycling Centre is run by Essex County Council.