Lambeth Reuse and Recycling Centre
Lambeth (West Norwood) tip, Vale Street, West Norwood, London SE27 9PA. Run by Western Riverside Waste Authority.
Book before you go
Book a time slot to visit in a vehicle; Lambeth residents only.
Book a slot with Western Riverside (WRWA)Opening times
| Monday | 7.30am to 12 noon, 1pm to 4.30pm |
|---|---|
| Tuesday and Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday and Friday | 7.30am to 12 noon, 1pm to 4.30pm |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8am to 12 noon, 1pm to 5pm |
Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Closed every day between midday and 1pm
Vans, trailers and permits
- Vans and commercial vehicles are not admitted.
What Lambeth takes
Aluminium foil · Batteries · Bicycles · Books · Car batteries · Cardboard and paper · CDs · Clothes · DVDs · Electrical items · Fire extinguishers (empty) · Food and drink cans · Food and drink cartons · Garden hand tools · Garden waste (vegetation only - no logs) · Gas bottles · Glass bottles and jars · Hard plastics · Lightbulbs and tubes · Mobile phones · Printer cartridges · Scrap metal · Shoes · Wood
Before you visit
- Run by Lambeth Council for Lambeth residents only; bring photo ID and proof of a Lambeth address.
- Reuse and recycling only: general rubbish is not accepted (use Smugglers Way).
- Cooking oil and engine oil are temporarily not accepted.





Nearest other tips
- Churchfields Road (Beckenham) 4.4 km, Bromley
- Factory Lane (West Croydon) 6.2 km, Croydon
- Southwark 6.2 km, Southwark
- Landmann Way (New Cross) 6.7 km, Lewisham
- Purley Oaks (South Croydon) 9.6 km, Croydon
Bin day near Lambeth
London Borough Lambeth collects the bins here.
Source: lambeth.gov.uk, checked 2 October 2026. All Western Riverside (WRWA) tips