
Waste Transfer Station
Licensed Waste Transfer Station
T.J. Cottis Transport operates a fully licensed waste transfer station in Rayleigh, Essex, supporting Southend, Basildon and the wider South East.
Open to both trade and domestic customers, our yard provides a convenient solution for waste drop-off and aggregate collection. No appointment is required, our experienced onsite team will assist you.
Accepted Waste
As a licensed waste transfer operator, we accept:
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Excavation spoil and soil
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Hardcore and concrete
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Demolition materials
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Bulk site clearance waste
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Landscaping and garden waste
If you are unsure whether your waste can be processed at our facility, please contact the team in advance for guidance on compliant disposal.
Waste Transfer Station Opening Hours & Location
Location:
Rawreth Industrial Estate, Essex
Opening Hours:
Monday to Friday: 07:00 – 17:00
Saturday: 07:00 – 12:00
Sunday: Closed
No booking is required for standard waste drop-off
Onsite Yard Support
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Direct vehicles safely on arrival
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Assist with unloading waste
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Load aggregates for collection
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Provide guidance on accepted materials
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Ensure compliant and efficient waste handling
Customers can attend with vans, trailers and trade vehicles.
Recycling & Sustainable Material Recovery
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Direct vehicles safely on arrival
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Assist with unloading waste
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Load aggregates for collection
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Provide guidance on accepted materials
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Ensure compliant and efficient waste handling
Customers can attend with vans, trailers and trade vehicles.
Waste Transfer Pricing
Waste transfer pricing varies depending on material type and volume.
For accurate pricing and confirmation of accepted materials, please contact the team directly.
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Contact us
Andy
Weighbridge Operator
With experience in yard operations and material handling, Andy oversees weighbridge activity and supports the smooth flow of vehicles through the T.J. Cottis Transport yard.
Working closely with drivers, customers, and site teams, Andy ensures accurate recording, organised vehicle movement, and efficient loading and tipping processes — helping maintain a safe and controlled yard environment day to day.
Office: 01268 780 700
Email: weighbridge@tjcottis.co.uk
Have a question? Send photos of your site or project details directly on WhatsApp for quick guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need an appointment to drop off waste?
No — you can attend during opening hours without an appointment for standard waste drop-off.
Can I bring a van or trailer?
Yes — vans, trailers and trade vehicles are all welcome.
Do you recycle materials?
Yes — suitable materials are processed and recycled into reusable aggregates wherever possible.
Is your waste transfer facility licensed?
Yes — we operate a fully licensed waste transfer station in Rayleigh, Essex.
What areas do you cover?
T.J. Cottis Transport supports projects across Essex, London and the South East, including:
Southend
Rayleigh
Chelmsford
Basildon
Wickford
Canvey Island
Brentwood
Romford
Maldon
Our fleet of grab lorries, tippers and site support vehicles allows us to deliver materials and remove waste efficiently across the region.