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Smalley Car Boot is a sunday car boot sale at Belper Rd, Stanley Common, Ilkeston, DE7 6FY, open to buyers from 6:30 AM, with entry from Before 7:00 AM £2 / After 7:00 AM £1. The next sale is Sun 14 Jun.
Smalley Car Boot is one of the East Midlands' biggest open-air bargain hunts, set on grass at Belper Rd, Stanley Common, Ilkeston DE7 6FY. This outdoor sale runs every Sunday from May through to October, drawing sellers and buyers from across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Gates open at 6:30 AM for both sellers and buyers. Buyer entry is £2 before 7:00 AM and just £1 after 7:00 AM. Sellers pay £6 for cars and small vans, or £12 for large vans — no booking needed, simply turn up on the day.
Expect up to 250 stalls packed with household goods, tools, clothes, toys, collectables and fresh finds every week. There is on-site parking, toilets and refreshments available, so you can make a full morning of it. As it is held outdoors on grass, the sale is weather-dependent.
Last confirmed open: 8 June 2026.
Entry for buyers
Before 7:00 AM £2 / After 7:00 AM £1
Gates open from 6:30 AM
Pitches for sellers
Set up from 6:30 AM
Prices are a guide from the latest listing details — please confirm with the organiser before travelling.
A quick guide based on this sale’s opening times, size and facilities — see verified visitor reviews below.
Best time to visit
Early morning (from 6:30 AM)
Typical crowd level
Large & busy (~250 stalls)
What to expect
Things to note
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Belper Rd, Stanley Common, Ilkeston, DE7 6FY
Get directionsBuyers can arrive from 6:30 AM, sellers set up from 6:30 AM.
Buyer entry is Before 7:00 AM £2 / After 7:00 AM £1 and a seller pitch costs Cars & small vans £6 / Large vans £12.
The next sale is on Sun 14 Jun. It runs every Sunday.
Yes, there is parking on site for visitors.
Dogs are not permitted at this sale.
Smalley Car Boot runs seasonally from May to October.
Disclaimer
The Car Boot Directory aims to provide completely accurate information. That said, details can change over time. If you are the owner of this car boot sale, please contact us if any of the information on this listing is outdated and we will update it immediately.
Please contact the car boot organiser or check their official website to confirm it is running. Some car boot sales cancel due to poor weather if they do not have indoor facilities.
Last confirmed open: Mon 8 Jun.
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