Hailsham household waste recycling site

Hailsham tip, off station road, Hailsham, East Sussex, BN27 2BY. Run by East Sussex County Council.

Book before you go

Book a slot with East Sussex

Opening times

Monday to Friday 8am to 4pm
Saturday and Sunday 9am to 1pm

Vans, trailers and permits

  • Vans: Vans on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays only. Limits on weight and type of van allowed (no Luton, flatbed, tipper, cage or box vans, nothing 3.5 tonnes or over); height limit 2 metres.
  • Trailers: Trailers up to 1.2 metres long.

What Hailsham takes

Aerosols · Aluminium foil · Books · Cans/tins · Car batteries · Cardboard · Carpet/underlay · Chemicals · Clothes/shoes · Cooking oil · Electrical goods · Engine oil · Fluorescent tubes/energy saving bulbs · Fridges/freezers · Furniture · Green garden waste/Christmas trees · Hardcore/rubble · Household batteries · Household waste · Mattresses · Metal scrap items · Mobile phones · Nitrous oxide bottles · Paint (solvent-based) · Paint (water-based emulsion) · Printer cartridges · Soil · TVs/computer monitors · Vapes · Washing machines and tumble dryers · Wood/MDF

Before you visit

  • Pedestrians and cyclists: use pedestrian entrance.

East Sussex tip rules: 36 materials, charges

Pin: centre of BN27 2BY. © OpenStreetMap · Larger map

Nearest other tips

Bin day near Hailsham

Wealden District Council collects the bins here.

Source: eastsussex.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All East Sussex tips