Scrap metal recycling near Sittingbourne
Clearing scrap metal in Sittingbourne? WB Phillips Metals helps households, trades and businesses recycle unwanted metal with clear advice before anything is lifted, loaded or moved.
From copper pipe, cable and brass fittings to aluminium, lead, steel, machinery and mixed trade metal, send photos first so we can confirm the right route. Suitable non-ferrous scrap can be brought to our licensed Chatham yard; steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled through our scrap metal collection service.
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Sittingbourne customers can contact WB Phillips Metals for clear guidance, responsible recycling and the correct route for their metal: suitable non-ferrous scrap to our Chatham yard, with ferrous and suitable larger loads handled through collection.
Sittingbourne has a mix of homes, trades, farms, workshops, warehouses and industrial units. Useful metal often builds up after refurbishments, maintenance work, machinery replacement, property clearances and commercial projects.
We recycle ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal, including copper, brass, aluminium, lead, stainless steel, steel, zinc, cable and mixed metal. If you are unsure what you have, send clear photographs and we will help identify the best next step.
Our yard is in Chatham rather than Sittingbourne. It accepts suitable non-ferrous scrap; steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. For heavier, bulky or higher-volume loads, contact us first so we can confirm the correct route.
Real collection work
Send photos, your Sittingbourne postcode, the approximate amount and access details. We can then confirm whether suitable non-ferrous yard delivery or collection is the correct route. Ferrous scrap is handled by collection.
Collection is not automatically free. Availability and any charge depend on the metal type, quantity, access and distance.
Who we help
Garage clear-outs, garden metal, old radiators, pipework, appliances, metal fixtures and leftover DIY materials. Clearing metal from a home, garage or DIY project? Our domestic scrap collection guide explains what may be suitable.
Plumbers, electricians, builders, roofers, heating engineers, fitters and maintenance teams working across Sittingbourne.
Workshops, warehouses, farms, production units and businesses with machinery, offcuts or mixed metal waste.
Heavy equipment, machinery and awkward metal should be discussed before moving it so we can confirm whether collection is suitable.
Local search services
Recycle metal from homes, trade jobs, farms, workshops, warehouses and business clearances.
What scrap metal we recycleOur licensed yard is in Chatham for suitable non-ferrous scrap. Steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. Contact us first if you are unsure what you have.
Open yard directionsSteel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. Collection can also suit heavy, bulky, high-volume or commercial non-ferrous loads.
Collection service detailsCopper, brass, aluminium, lead, stainless steel, zinc and cable are common non-ferrous materials.
Ferrous and non-ferrous metalsSupport for workshops, warehouses, farms, trades and industrial clearances with suitable metal loads.
Commercial collection enquiriesUseful for electricians, maintenance teams, building projects and commercial cable clearances.
Cable recyclingSimple process
Show us the metal and explain where in the Sittingbourne area it is located.
Tell us the approximate amount, access details and whether the material is already sorted.
Suitable non-ferrous scrap can be brought to our Chatham yard. Steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. For stainless steel, mixed or unusual loads, send photos so we can confirm the correct route.
Non-ferrous scrap brought to the yard is weighed on calibrated yard scales. Suitable collection loads can be weighed on site using calibrated portable scales. Payment is made the same day using an approved cashless method after weighing and grading. See our weigh-and-pay process.
Send the metal type, approximate quantity, postcode and photographs. We will confirm whether suitable non-ferrous yard drop-off or collection is the correct route.
For business and trade
Sittingbourne businesses may build up metal from machinery replacement, fabrication, maintenance, warehouse work, farming, building projects and unit clearances. We help commercial customers plan a responsible route for one-off or repeat loads.
Heavy industrial machinery, equipment and metal components that need safe handling or lifting advice.
Offcuts, frames, cable, fixtures and mixed metal from engineering, maintenance and production work.
Suitable metal from warehouses, farms, units, yards and refurbishment projects.
Contact us before moving heavy or awkward items so we can advise on access, lifting and whether collection is suitable.
Automotive metal
WB Phillips Metals buys and recycles suitable unwanted metal from cars, vans, bikes and motorbikes, including vehicle parts and automotive metal.
Contact us first with photographs and vehicle details. This page does not promise that every complete vehicle or part can be collected.
Suitable metal car parts, components and assemblies.
Automotive metal from repair work, maintenance and workshop clearances.
Send photographs and details so we can confirm the correct route.
Automotive part recyclingThe value depends on the metal type, grade, weight, cleanliness, market conditions and whether the load is separated or mixed. Copper, brass, aluminium, lead and clean cable are often worth more than general steel or mixed iron.
Photographs and an approximate quantity can help with initial guidance, but the final assessment depends on the actual metal and weight.
Areas covered
We support customers across Sittingbourne, nearby villages and the ME9 and ME10 postcode areas. Collection availability depends on the type and quantity of metal, access and distance.
Our yard is in Chatham, not Sittingbourne, and accepts suitable non-ferrous scrap. Ferrous scrap is handled by collection. Contact us before travelling if your load is mixed, unusual or difficult to identify.
WB Phillips Metals Ltd
Yard 28 Glencoe Road
Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QB
Monday-Friday: 8:30am-5pm
Saturday: 9am-2pm
Sunday: bookings and appointments only
Sittingbourne to our Chatham yard: travel time varies with traffic. Send photographs first so we can confirm that the material is suitable for non-ferrous yard drop-off or should be handled by collection.
Scrap metal should be handled through a proper recycling route rather than dumped or placed in general waste. We support domestic, trade and commercial customers with legal and traceable recycling.
When selling scrap metal, we must verify the supplier’s full name and address. Payment is made using an approved cashless method; scrap metal cannot be bought for cash.
Useful scrap metal pages
See the metals we recycle and how non-ferrous yard drop-off and collection routes work.
Scrap metal recycling in KentCheck when collection may be suitable for a larger or awkward load.
Scrap metal collection in KentGuidance for suitable unwanted metal from cars, vans, bikes and motorbikes.
Automotive metal recyclingUseful for electricians, trades, maintenance work and cable clear-outs.
Cable recyclingView the main Kent areas supported by WB Phillips Metals.
Scrap metal areas coveredCustomers may also find our Rainham, Maidstone and Canterbury pages useful.
View RainhamNo. Our licensed yard is in Chatham, Kent, and accepts suitable non-ferrous scrap. Steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. We are clear about the location and route before you travel.
Yes. Steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. We can also discuss collection for suitable heavy, bulky, commercial or larger non-ferrous loads.
Collection is not automatically free. It depends on the metal type, quantity, access and distance. Send photographs and your postcode for an honest answer.
We recycle copper, brass, aluminium, lead, steel, stainless steel, zinc, cable and many other ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Yes, we can advise on suitable unwanted automotive metal and vehicle parts. Send photographs and details before arranging transport.
Photographs and an approximate quantity can help with initial guidance, but the final value depends on the actual metal type, grade and weight.
Yes. We must verify the supplier’s full name and address when receiving scrap metal. Payment is made using an approved cashless method rather than cash.
Quick enquiry
Send enough information for us to advise properly before you travel or arrange collection.
You can also call or WhatsApp if sending photographs is easier.
Customer confidence
“Friendly, local and reliable. I have only used them once so far but if needed I won’t be looking elsewhere.”
Local customer“Easy to deal with, turned up on time and took away scrap that others wouldn’t touch because it was too big.”
Trade customer“Sent photos first, got clear advice, then knew exactly what to do next.”
Kent customerTell us what metal you have and where in the Sittingbourne area you are based. We will confirm whether suitable non-ferrous yard drop-off or collection is the correct route.
WB Phillips Metals Ltd, Yard 28 Glencoe Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QB