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Neighbourhoods and postcodes in Eastbourne
Loci covers homes across Eastbourne Borough Council. Some postcodes straddle two councils, so check yours above.
Eastbourne, East Sussex
Everything local in Eastbourne, in one place
Eastbourne Borough Council collects your bins and council tax and handles planning and housing. East Sussex County Council runs the Eastbourne recycling site, roads, libraries and schools. Loci brings them together, from Meads and Old Town to Hampden Park, Langney and Sovereign Harbour.
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Recycling centres
The Eastbourne tip
Eastbourne’s recycling site is on St Philip’s Avenue, run by East Sussex County Council. Everyone must book a slot before they visit. Find your nearest one in Loci and check what you can bring before you go.
St Philip's Avenue, Eastbourne, BN22 8NB
Run by East Sussex County Council. Takes household waste and recycling, plasterboard, tyres and bonded asbestos (charges apply). Vans on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only. Book a slot before you visit.
Everyone must book a 30 minute slot before visiting an East Sussex tip, whether you come by car, van, on foot or by bike. You can book up to two weeks ahead, or on the day if there’s a slot free. People who don’t live in East Sussex pay a charge for each visit. Find out how to book on the East Sussex County Council website.
Vans can visit on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays only (Seaford on Saturdays only). They must weigh under 3,500kg, and Luton, flatbed, tipper, cage and box vans aren’t allowed. Every site has a 2m height barrier. Check the site rules.
Hardcore, rubble and soil from DIY jobs at home are accepted at every site, with two 50 litre bags free each week and a charge after that. Plasterboard is only accepted at Crowborough, Eastbourne, Hastings and Newhaven.
East Sussex County Council runs the Eastbourne recycling site. Eastbourne Borough Council collects your bins at home. Find out more on our East Sussex County Council page.
Council services
Eastbourne Borough Council services
From bin collection to council tax, here’s what Eastbourne Borough Council looks after and how Loci helps.
Eastbourne Borough Council collects your rubbish and recycling. Check your postcode in Loci to see your collection days.
Services include
- Collection days
- Missed collections
- New and replacement bins
In Loci you can
- Get bin day reminders
- Ask AI search what goes in each bin
- Use Council Search to report a missed collection
Eastbourne Borough Council collects council tax for every home in Eastbourne.
Services include
- Paying your bill
- Council tax bands
- Discounts and support
In Loci you can
- Ask AI search about your band or discounts
- Use Council Search to pay or sign in on the right page
- Ask AI search how to set up a Direct Debit
Eastbourne Borough Council handles planning applications in Eastbourne.
Services include
- Searching applications
- Commenting on plans
- The local plan
In Loci you can
- Use Council Search to go straight to the planning search
- Get local updates for your area
- Ask AI search how to apply for planning permission
Eastbourne Borough Council helps with housing and homelessness.
Services include
- Housing advice
- Housing register
- Homelessness support
In Loci you can
- Ask AI search what help is available
- Use Council Search to apply on the right page
- Find housing advice and support near you
For general enquiries, contact Eastbourne Borough Council.
Services include
- Phone and contact details
- Reporting problems
- Council offices
In Loci you can
- Use Council Search to find the right contact page
- Ask AI search your question first
- Use Council Search to report a problem on the right page
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RESIDENTS GUIDES
Bin guides for Eastbourne
The practical detail on the questions residents ask most.
Bins and recycling guides
Every bin guide in one place: bin days, missed bins, bin colours, bank holidays and the new bin rules.
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Missed bin collection?
What to do if your bin wasn't emptied, and how to report it to your council.
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Which bin goes out this week?
Alternate weeks, colour weeks and week A or B, explained.
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What can go in your recycling bin?
What goes in, what stays out and why the rules change between councils.
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New bin rules explained
What Simpler Recycling means for your bins, caddies and collection days.
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Food waste collections
How your food caddy works and what goes in it.
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Eastbourne council services: your questions answered
Part of East Sussex
Councils near you
Eastbourne Borough Council collects your bins and council tax. East Sussex County Council looks after roads, libraries, schools and recycling centres. Live near a border? Find your council below.
East Sussex County Council
Roads, libraries, schools and recycling centres across East Sussex.
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Wealden District Council
Bin days and council services for Crowborough, Hailsham and Uckfield.
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Lewes District Council
Bin days and council services for Lewes, Seaford and Newhaven.
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Hastings Borough Council
Bin days and council services for Hastings, St Leonards-on-Sea and Ore.
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Rother District Council
Bin days and council services for Bexhill, Rye and Battle.
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Brighton and Hove City Council
Bins, recycling centres and council services for Brighton, Hove and Portslade.
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