​Guide to Wereham Part-time Recycling Centre & Tip: Opening Hours, Rules & Booking

Open today : 09:00 - 16:00

Disposing of your household waste is easy when you know the rules for Wereham Part-time Recycling Centre, find out the opening hours, accepted items, and if this norfolk county council dump in West Dereham, Norfolk requires a prior car booking.

Location & Address

Crimplesham Road
West Dereham, Norfolk
PE33 9DX

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Reuse Shop Yes
Disabled Access No
Staff Assistance No
Trailers Allowed No
Local ID Required No
Height BarrierNone

Opening Hours

Summer Hours

1 April to 30 September

  • monday 09:00 - 16:00
  • tuesday Closed
  • wednesday Closed
  • thursday Closed
  • friday 09:00 - 16:00
  • saturday 09:00 - 16:00
  • sunday 09:00 - 16:00

Winter Hours

1 October to 31 March

  • monday 09:00 - 16:00
  • tuesday Closed
  • wednesday Closed
  • thursday Closed
  • friday 09:00 - 16:00
  • saturday 09:00 - 16:00
  • sunday 09:00 - 16:00

Holiday & Closures

Christmas DayBoxing DayNew Year's Day

Bank Holidays

Open except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day

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Accepted Items

  • Washing machines
  • Tumble dryers
  • Dishwashers
  • Cookers
  • TVs
  • Monitors
  • Laptops
  • Household waste
  • Garden waste
  • DIY waste

Rejected Items

  • Other electrical waste items
  • Batteries
  • Light bulbs
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • Upholstered seating
  • Tyres
  • Plasterboard
  • Trade waste

Chargeable Items

Flat glass£6.00 per item or 100 litres
Unsorted/non-recyclable DIY waste£7.00 per 100 litres
Rubble, soil and stones£4.50 per 100 litres
Timber£4.00 per 100 litres

Do you guys take old fridges?

No, fridges cannot be dropped off at this centre.

Is it okay to bring a mattress to this tip?

No, mattresses are excluded from our accepted items.

Do you take 2-seater sofas?

Yes, old sofas are accepted for recycling.

What to know before visiting Wereham Part-Time Tip

1Validating Your Parish Boundaries

Displaying a recent energy invoice or council correspondence ensures the marshals that you are a legitimate taxpayer with access rights to this local tip.

2Locating the Cavenham Road Site

Tucked away on Cavenham Road just off the A134, this rural facility is incredibly easy to find when travelling between Stoke Ferry and Downham Market.

3Authorisation for Flatbeds and Tow-Bars

If you are pulling a large rear carriage or driving a hired utility truck, you absolutely must process a digital permission form via the borough network before turning the key.

4Navigating the Yard Without Injury

To prevent crushing injuries and slips, standard policy requires closed-toe boots. Remember, walking through the gates directly off the pavement is completely disallowed.

5Dismissing Commercial Hauls

Financial ventures, from professional builders to paid clearance teams, are explicitly excluded from dropping off their operational rubble at this waste tip.

6Streamlining Your Unloading Phase

Take advantage of your driveway time to separate hedge trimmings, glass jars, and broken electronics. This strategy radically shrinks the duration of your visit on the gantries.

7Banned Volatiles and Fibres

Dangerous goods, primarily compressed gas bottles and lung-threatening asbestos, are entirely forbidden. You will need to source a licensed environmental hauler to handle these safely.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it required to book a time slot?
Yes, you must have a confirmed booking to enter.
Will the facility be open on bank holiday Monday?
Yes, the tip is open on bank holidays.
Do you accept vehicles with trailers?
Yes, hired vans and trailers are permitted.
Are DIY materials allowed at this site?
Yes, mixed DIY waste is permitted.

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