There are charges for disposing of hardcore, rubble, plasterboard and tyres at our Community Recycling Centres (CRCs). This type of waste is considered non-household or DIY waste, and it's usually created from the construction, alteration or repair of a home or garden.
Most waste can still be taken to our CRC(s) for free.
If you are not sure of the best way to recycle or dispose of a particular item of waste or you would like to know which is your nearest CRC, check 'What can I recycle?' and it will give you all the information you need.
- Charges for disposing of construction, alteration or repair of your home and garden
- Charges for disposing of tyres
- How to pay charges
- How to take your chargeable waste to the CRC(s)
- Location of charging scheme CRC(s)
- Nearest alternative to non-charging scheme CRC(s)
Charges for disposing of construction, alteration or repair of your home and garden
Waste created from improvements, repairs and alterations to your home or domestic property is not household waste and we have no legal duty to accept it.
| Material | Price (VAT inclusive) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Breeze blocks. bricks, rubble, soil, stones, ceramic bathroom fitting, tiles | £4 | 1 bag or part bag (bags no bigger than 50cm x 77cm) |
| Concrete fence post, ceramic bath, cistern, paving slab | £4 | 1 item |
| Plasterboard | £12 | 1 sheet |
Please note: If these materials are loose, a charge of £50 will apply per car load.
Charges for disposing of tyres
We charge for the disposal of tyres from cars, motorcycles and all other motorised vehicles (including non-motorised vehicles and trailers pulled by a motorised vehicle) as they are not classed as household waste.
| Material | Price (VAT inclusive) | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Tyre | £5 | 1 or part tyre |
Please note: bicycle tyres will be accepted free of charge.
For more information, please read the Full list of the types of waste that will be charged for (PDF).
How to pay charges
- All payments must be made by Visa or Mastercard debit or credit card.
Please note: American Express, cash or cheques will not be accepted. - Payment will need to be made to the Charging Scheme Officer at the site entrance before you are given access to the chargeable containers.
- The decision of site staff is final.
How to take your chargeable waste to the CRC(s)
You can only bring charging scheme waste to the CRCs in a car.
If you are bringing charging scheme waste in a van, pickup or trailer you must take it to any of the waste transfer stations located at Guildford, Epsom or Leatherhead to be weighed and charged for.
Location of charging scheme CRC(s)
- Blenheim Road, Epsom, KT19 9DL
- Charlton Lane, Shepperton, TW17 8QA
- Horley Road, Earlswood, RH1 6PN
- Lyne Lane, Chertsey, KT16 0AR
- Martyrs Lane, Woking, GU21 5NJ
- Petworth Road, Witley, GU8 5QW
- Randalls Road, Leatherhead, KT22 0BA
- Slyfield Industrial Estate, Guildford, GU1 1RU
- Wilton Road, Camberley, GU15 2QW
Nearest alternative to non-charging scheme CRC(s)
If you take chargeable waste to any of the remaining six CRCs listed below, you will be redirected to one of the nearest sites above.
| CRCs not accepting charging scheme waste | Nearest alternative CRC accepting charging scheme waste |
|---|---|
| Horley Road, Earlswood, RH1 6PN | |
| Petworth Road, Witley, GU8 5QW | |
| Horley Road, Earlswood, RH1 6PN | |
| Petworth Road, Witley, GU8 5QW | |
| Randalls Road, Leatherhead, KT22 0BA | |
| Swift Lane, Bagshot | Slyfield Industrial Estate, Guildford, GU1 1RU or Martyrs Lane, Woking GU21 5NJ |
Files available to download
- Community Recycling Centres charging information (255.8 KB)
Frequently asked questions on the charging scheme for the Community Recycling Centres - List of waste types that are charged for (225.5 KB)
Find out about the charges for the disposal of some non-household waste