Brentwood Recycling Centre
Brentwood tip, Coxtie Green Road, Brentwood, CM14 5PN. Run by Essex County Council.
Book before you go
Book a free slot online for every visit (not needed for Blue Badge holders, pedestrians or cyclists).
Book a slot with EssexOpening times
Winter (16 October to end of February)
| Monday to Sunday | 9am to 4pm |
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Summer (1 March to 15 October) · now
| Monday to Sunday | 9am to 5pm |
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Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve: closes at 1pm.
Vans, trailers and permits
- Vans, pick-ups and large trailers accepted with a van booking slot.
- Large trailers (more than one axle) need a van booking slot.
What Brentwood takes
Everything on the Essex list, plus: Soil · Rubble · Plasterboard · Tiles · Internal wooden doors · Window frame (uPVC or wooden) · Built in kitchen
Before you visit
- Takes limited amounts of household DIY waste (rubble, soil, plasterboard, tiles) free of charge within the per-visit limits.
- Has a Community RePaint donation and pick-up point for leftover paint.
Nearest other tips
- Mountnessing 6.6 km
- Frizlands Lane (Dagenham) 12.2 km, East London (ELWA)
- Chigwell 15.3 km
- Chigwell Road (Woodford Bridge) 16.8 km, East London (ELWA)
- Linford 17.2 km, Thurrock
Source: loveessex.org, checked 2 October 2026. All Essex tips