Recycling Centre / Council
Thames Road Recycling Centre
Thames Road, Crayford, Dartford DA1 5QJ
Opening hours
Visit information
- Monday
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Tuesday
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Wednesday
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Thursday
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Friday
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Saturday
- 07:30 - 16:00
- Sunday
- 07:30 - 16:00
Contact details
Address & Contact
- Address
- Thames Road, Crayford, Dartford DA1 5QJ
- Location
- Dartford
- Telephone
- 020 8303 7777
- GPS
- 51.459335, 0.1984282
- Website
- Visit official website
Plan your visit
Location
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What can I take to Thames Road Recycling Centre?
- Household and car batteries
- Bric-a-brac
- Electrical items and appliances
- Paper and cardboard
- Carpets
- Cooking oil
- Engine oil
- Fluorescent tubes and low-energy bulbs
- Food tins and drinks cans
- Food scraps
- Gas bottles and domestic fire extinguishers (ask staff)
- Glass bottles and jars
- Garden waste
- Mattresses
- Food and drink cartons
- Household plastic bottles and containers
- Printer cartridges
- Rigid plastics
- Plasterboard
- Scrap metal
- Soil and rubble
- Textiles and bedding
- Tyres (up to five)
- Wood, chipboard and plywood
- Reusable books, bicycles, furniture and clothing
- Household rubbish
- Dried water-based paint
- Asbestos sheets (confirm packaging before delivery)
This is a summary, not a complete list. If an item isn’t shown, check with the council before you travel.
Sort waste before travelling. Empty fuel/oil from garden machinery. Asbestos-sheet delivery needs confirmation of safe packaging. Vans and twin-axle trailers use the separate Thames Road transfer station; its allowance and trade service are not the household-centre service.
Not accepted
- Household chemicals
- Oil-based paints and varnishes
- Commercial or trade waste
ID and proof of address
- Bexley residents only. Bring an original valid driving licence or Council Tax bill; the resident must accompany the load.
Trailers
- Trailers accepted
- Cars with trailers up to 1m long are allowed. Twin-axle trailers cannot use the household reuse/recycling centres and must use the separate Thames Road transfer station. Ask the council about larger single-axle trailers before visiting.
Official sources
About this listing
Listing information
Thames Road Recycling Centre is located at Thames Road, Crayford, Dartford DA1 5QJ. Thames Road Tip is for use with residents from the local area only to dispose of their recyclable items or waste. Thames Road Dump is controlled by Bexley Council waste management disposal services.
Want to see other recycling centres in Bexley? Browse the full list of Bexley Borough Council Recycling Centres.
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