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Scrap Yards in Tewkesbury

3 licensed scrap metal sites in the Tewkesbury council area, including Over, Twyning, Tewkesbury. Every yard below holds a current site licence on the Environment Agency register.

All licensed yards in Tewkesbury

G W R Recycling Centre

1, Oldham Caravan Park, Over, Gloucestershire, GL2 8DB

Licensed · valid to 27 November 2028

Hydro Building Systems UK Limited

Unit 5300, Severn Drive, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 8SF

Licensed · valid to 25 April 2027

Severn Metals

Tree Tops, Church End Lane, Twyning, Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire, GL20 6DA

Licensed · valid to 3 February 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 Tewkesbury?

The Environment Agency register lists 3 licensed scrap metal sites in the Tewkesbury council area, as of 2 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.