Oakley Wood household waste recycling centre

Old Icknield Way, Crowmarsh, Near Wallingford, OX10 6PW

Normal opening hours (including bank holidays)

Day Opening hours
Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm (open to 8pm - April to September)
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Best times to visit

We recommend trying to plan your visit around quiet times at the recycling centres if possible - weekdays between 8-10am and 3-5pm are less busy than weekends and the middle of the day.

Requiring assistance

If you need help unloading your vehicle, please alert a member of staff, either verbally or by sounding your vehicle horn.

Using a van or trailer

If you are using a van or trailer to dispose of your waste you will need to apply for a free e-permit. If you are using a car you do not need to apply for a permit.

Household waste

The waste recycling centres accept a wide range of household recyclables and waste for no charge. Non-household waste is accepted for a small charge. Payment can be made by cash or card. See the price list on our charging for non-household waste.

Commercial/trade waste

Waste from a commercial premises or business cannot be accepted at any of our sites except Redbridge household waste recycling centre

Types of waste that Oakley Wood site accepts:

  • Aerosols
  • Bulky items
  • Car/Household batteries
  • Cardboard
  • Fluorescent tubes
  • Fridges
  • Gas bottles
  • General waste
  • Glass bottles
  • Green waste
  • Hardcore
  • Hard plastics e.g. buckets, pet beds and toys
  • Household and garden chemicals
  • Large electrical appliances
  • Low-energy light bulbs
  • Metal
  • Oil
  • Paper
  • Rubble
  • Small electrical appliances
  • Soft plastics e.g. bottles, tubs and trays
  • Soil
  • Textiles and clothes
  • TV and monitors
  • Tyres
  • Wood

Check our Recycling A-Z page to check what and how you can recycle

Oakley Wood - Old Icknield Way, Crowmarsh, Near Wallingford, OX10 6PW

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