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Find out about recycling in West Sussex

Building, construction and demolition materials

How to dispose of DIY building, construction and demolition materials.

Rubble and ceramics in a container at a recycling centre.

Do not dispose of building, construction and demolition materials at home. Take this waste to your local recycling centre (RC).

  • Which RC container

    Use the soil and hardcore container.

  • Which RC accept this waste

    All our recycling centres accept up to 200kg of building, construction and demolition materials (approximately 8 full 25kg rubble/sand bags or equivalent), with the following exceptions:

  • Safety information

    Ask staff at the centre for help if you are struggling.

  • Further information

    Charges for DIY-type waste were suspended on 11 April 2017.

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