Scrap Yards in Derby
6 licensed scrap metal sites in the Derby council area. Every yard below holds a current site licence on the Environment Agency register.
All licensed yards in Derby
Ascot Vehicle Breakers Ltd
34, Gosforth Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8HU
Licensed · valid to 16 November 2028Baker Metals Recyling Ltd
Great Northern Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1LT
Licensed · valid to 30 December 2028Derby Auto Salvage Ltd
Unit 4, Great Northern Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE1 1LT
Licensed · valid to 9 November 2026Metallon Derby Ltd
Units 6-11 Newchase Business Park, Shaftesbury Street, Derby, Derbyshire, DE23 8YB
Licensed · valid to 20 November 2028Nippon Auto Spares Ltd
346-356 Osmaston Road, Derby, Derbyshire, DE24 8AG
Licensed · valid to 26 July 2029Nearby areas
- Scrap yards in Erewash12 licensed sites · 8 miles
- Scrap yards in South Derbyshire8 licensed sites · 9 miles
- Scrap yards in Amber Valley7 licensed sites · 11 miles
- Scrap yards in Nottingham2 licensed sites · 12 miles
- Scrap yards in East Staffordshire5 licensed sites · 13 miles
- Scrap yards in North West Leicestershire2 licensed sites · 15 miles
- Scrap yards in Charnwood10 licensed sites · 16 miles
- Scrap yards in Rushcliffe8 licensed sites · 19 miles
Common questions
How many licensed scrap yards are there in Derby?
The Environment Agency register lists 6 licensed scrap metal sites in the Derby council area, as of 1 November 2026.
Will a scrap yard pay me in cash?
No. Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, licensed dealers in England and Wales must pay by bank transfer, card payment or a non-transferable cheque. Cash is banned.
What do I need to bring to sell scrap metal?
Bring photo ID and something showing your address. Yards must check your full name and address before they accept metal, and they keep a record of every sale for three years.