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Scrap Yards in Hyndburn

6 licensed scrap metal sites in the Hyndburn council area, including Accrington, Baxenden, Church, Clayton-Le-Moors, Huncoat, Oswaldtwistle. Every yard below holds a current site licence on the Environment Agency register.

All licensed yards in Hyndburn

Nationwide Specialist Breakers

Unit 2, Richmondhill Street, Accrington, Lancashire, BB5 0QT

Licensed · valid to 21 April 2027

Baxenden Car Breakers Ltd

Victoria Mill, Alliance Street, Baxenden, Lancashire, BB5 2RT

Licensed · valid to 6 March 2027

A&A Caravan Breakers

Copy Clough Scrap Yard, Copy Clough, Church, Lancashire, BB5 4EG

Licensed · valid to 4 March 2027

Japanese 4x4 Specialists UK

The Holme, Holme Road, Clayton-Le-Moors, Lancashire, BB6 5SL

Licensed · valid to 28 February 2027

HML Recycling Ltd

Unit 3D & 3E, Bolton Avenue, Huncoat, Lancashire, BB5 6NJ

Licensed · valid to 4 January 2027

ACD of Lancashire

Brookside Mill, Brookside Street, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire, BB5 3PX

Licensed · valid to 24 July 2028
Before you go: bring photo ID and proof of address, because licensed yards must check who you are. Yards cannot pay cash by law, so expect a bank transfer or cheque. Ring ahead to check opening times and what they take.

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Common questions

How many licensed scrap yards are there in Hyndburn?

The Environment Agency register lists 6 licensed scrap metal sites in the Hyndburn 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.