Dorking Community Recycling Centre
Dorking tip, Ranmore Road, Dorking, Surrey RH4 1TL. Run by Surrey County Council.
No booking needed
Opening times
| Monday to Thursday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Friday | 8am to 4pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | 9am to 4pm |
Closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve: closes at 2pm.
Vans, trailers and permits
- Vans and pickups are not allowed at this site.
- Not allowed.
What Dorking takes
Black bag waste · Cardboard · Paper and card · Cans · Garden waste · Wood and timber · Metal (Ferrous/Non-ferrous) · Hard plastics · Furniture · Mattresses · Carpet · Large electrical items including home appliances such as dishwashers, fridges and freezers · Small electrical items · TVs and monitors · Clothes and textiles · CDs, Books and DVDs · Paint (water-based/emulsion only) · Car batteries · Household batteries · Engine oil · Cooking oil · Gas bottles · Fluorescent tubes · Crockery · Vapes · Bottle tops · Glass bottles and jars · Plastic bottles · TetraPak cartons
Before you visit
- Does not take construction or DIY waste: staff redirect it to the nearest centre that does.
- No pedestrian access.
- The centre can close for up to 30 minutes during the day while full containers are exchanged.
Surrey tip rules: 31 materials
Nearest other tips
- Leatherhead 7.7 km
- Earlswood (Redhill) 11.9 km
- Epsom 12.7 km
- Guildford 15.8 km
- Crawley 15.9 km, West Sussex
Bin day near Dorking
Mole Valley District Council collects the bins here.
Source: surreycc.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Surrey tips