East London (ELWA) tips and recycling centres
East London Waste Authority runs 4 household waste recycling centres for Barking and Dagenham, Havering, Newham, Redbridge.
Opening times
| Tip | Open |
|---|---|
| Chigwell Road (Woodford Bridge) | Mon to Fri 7.30am to 4.30pm; Sat and Sun 8am to 4pm |
| Frizlands Lane (Dagenham) | Mon to Fri 7.30am to 4.30pm; Sat 7.30am to 4pm; Sun 8am to 4pm |
| Gerpins Lane (Havering) | Hours not published in a form we could check |
| Jenkins Lane (Barking) | Mon to Sun 7.30am to 5.45pm |
What East London (ELWA) tips take
Garden waste · Cardboard · Paper and thin card · Glass bottles and jars · Cans and tins · Plastic bottles · Hard plastic · Scrap metal · Small and large electrical goods · TVs and monitors · Fridges · Freezers · Washing machines · Wood and timber · Tyres · Batteries, including car batteries · Used engine oil · Cooking oil · Fluorescent tubes · Light bulbs · Paint · Furniture in good condition · Textiles in a good condition · Bikes · Books · Empty gas bottles · Plasterboard · General household rubbish (in black bags) · Glass · Metals · Paper · Clothes and shoes · Green garden waste · Car batteries · Engine oil · Paint tins · Furniture · Mattresses and bed bases · Printer cartridges · Large electrical appliances · Small electrical appliances · Fluorescent tubes and energy-saving light bulbs · Household batteries · Bicycles · Gas bottles (empty)
Listed for most East London (ELWA) tips. Each tip's page says what it takes.
Bin collection days nearby
Read from redbridge.gov.uk on 2 October 2026. We list the tips whose details we could check against the council's own pages.