Access Guide
Introduction
- Services / facilities within the building include Essex County Council (ECC) recycling centres are licenced by the Environment Agency and are for household waste only. Business, trade and commercial waste is not accepted at any ECC recycling centre. You will need to book a slot to visit this recycling centre, unless you are a Blue Badge holder, pedestrian or cyclist. This recycling centre accepts some limited amounts of DIY waste, providing it comes from your own household. Related link: Waste Strategy for Essex information https://www.loveessex.org/waste-strategy-essex.
- Related link Waste Strategy Information.
- Https://www.loveessex.org/our-waste-strategy.aspx
Location
- The nearest National Rail station is Benfleet.
Opening Times (1st March - 15th October)
- Monday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Thursday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Friday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Saturday 09:00 - 17:00.
- Sunday 09:00 - 16:00.
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- Open
- 16 October to end of February
- 9am to 4pm every day.
- 1 March to 15 October
- 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday.
- 9am to 4pm Sunday.
- Closed
- Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve closed from 1pm.
- Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
Opening Times (16 October - 28th February)
- Monday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Tuesday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Wednesday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Thursday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Friday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Saturday 09:00 - 16:00.
- Sunday 09:00 - 16:00.
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- Open
- 16 October to end of February
- 9am to 4pm every day.
- 1 March to 15 October
- 9am to 5pm Monday to Saturday.
- 9am to 4pm Sunday.
- Closed
- Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve closed from 1pm.
- Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day.
Vehicle Entrance and Exit
- The vehicle entrance is located just off Canvey Road.
- The vehicle exit is located at the rear of the site and rejoins Canvey Road.
- During opening hours there is no height restriction barrier at the entrance.
- During busier periods there may be a queue of vehicles into the Recycling Centre.
- Vans, pick-ups and other commercial-type vehicles – including those privately owned - are not permitted to use this site.
Recycling Centre – Unloading
- There are unloading bays located either side of the access road.
- There is step free access throughout the site.
- There is a dropped kerb to access the unloading area.
- There is a pedestrian walkway located around the edge of the site.
- There are between 1 and 10 steps into the skips.
- A member of staff can provide assistance with unloading into the skips.
Toilet with Adaptations
- There are not accessible toilets within this venue designated for public use.
Standard Toilet(s)
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Availability and Location of Standard Toilets
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- Standard toilets are not available.
Additional Info
- Staff do receive disability awareness / equality training.
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- Children are welcome, although must either stay in their vehicle or be closely monitored by an adult.