Shoreham Recycling Centre

Address

Brighton Road, Shoreham, BN43 6RJ

Phone

01273 049778

Booking an appointment

You must have an appointment to visit this centre.

Book an appointment

Proof of residency

Anyone using a RC is required to provide proof of residency in West Sussex. You will need to show one form of identification from the list below. No other form of identification will be accepted.

• Current driving licence (photo card or paper licence) - preferred option
• Council Tax bill - from the current financial year
• Utility bill (gas, electric or water) - less than a year old
• TV licence - less than a year old
• Letter from HMRC or the Home Office - less than a year old
• Current bus pass
• Current disabled parking permit (Blue Badge)

Access by car

We request that users do not arrive before the centre is open.

It is not permitted to park outside the centre and walk in.

Pedestrian access

Residents arriving on foot, bicycle or mobility scooter will be allowed to proceed to deposit their waste. Cyclists will be asked to walk their bikes in.

No booking is required for residents arriving by foot, bicycle or mobility scooter.

The Shoreham centre does not have a designated disabled parking bay.

Unpermitted vehicles

The following vehicles are not permitted to use this RC:

• multi-axle trailers
• horseboxes
• tipper trucks
• flatbed or dropside trucks
• Luton-type vans.

West Sussex residents who wish to use vans, pickups, single-axle trailers or commercial vehicles to dispose of their household waste must obtain a permit before they can use this centre.

All vehicles over 2.2 metres high must use:

• Burgess Hill RC
• Chichester RC
• Worthing RC.

Vehicles have a gross vehicle weight restriction of 3.5 tonnes at all sites.

Use of commercial vehicles

You will need to obtain a permit to use the centre if you drive a commercial vehicle to dispose of your household waste.

Apply online for a permit

Businesses still need to use the waste transfer stations and pay to dispose of their business waste.

Household waste

For information of which materials can be accepted at this centre, and other helpful recycling advice, visit our A-Z of recycling guidance.

Business and commercial waste

Details of where you can dispose of commercial waste or recycling is available on our Business and commercial waste page. 

Construction and demolition waste is restricted to 200kg per visit.

Tyres

Tyres from cars, vans and motorcycles will all be charged at:

• £6.00 per tyre or part tyre.

Tyres from commercial tyres, such large goods vehicles, will not be accepted.

Payment can only be made by Visa or Mastercard debit and credit cards. Cash and cheques cannot be accepted. Payment will need to be made before you are given access to the chargeable containers.