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Garage clear-outs, garden metal, radiators, pipework, appliances, fixtures and leftover DIY materials.
Scrap metal recycling near Strood
Scrap Metal Recycling & Collection in Strood, Kent
Clearing scrap metal in Strood, Frindsbury or Wainscott? 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 and mixed trade metal, send photos first so we can confirm the right route. Suitable non-ferrous scrap can be brought to our nearby Chatham yard; steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled through our scrap metal collection service.
- Over 35 years’ experience
- Domestic, trade and commercial
- Ferrous and non-ferrous metals
- Licensed and responsible recycling
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5-star rated service
Trusted by homeowners, trades and businesses across Medway and Kent.
A practical scrap metal service for Strood customers
Strood customers use WB Phillips Metals for straightforward local guidance: suitable non-ferrous scrap can go to our nearby Chatham yard, while steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection.
- Local Medway business
- Public, trade and commercial
- Photo advice before travel
- Collection support where suitable
Scrap metal merchants serving Strood, Frindsbury and Wainscott
Strood has a mix of homes, workshops, garages, builders, trades and local businesses. Useful metal often builds up after plumbing work, heating replacements, building jobs, property clearances and commercial maintenance.
We recycle ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal, including copper, brass, aluminium, lead, stainless steel, steel, zinc, cable and mixed metal. If you are not sure what you have, send clear photos and we will help identify the best next step.
Our licensed yard is nearby in Chatham and accepts suitable non-ferrous scrap from Strood customers. Steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. Send photos first if the material is mixed or you are unsure which route applies.
Real collection work
A genuine WB Phillips collection vehicle
Our own vehicles are used for suitable scrap metal collections across Medway and Kent, including larger or awkward loads where collection is the practical option.
Collection advice for heavy or awkward metal
Send photos, your Strood postcode, the approximate amount and access details. We can then confirm whether suitable non-ferrous yard drop-off 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
Who we help around Strood
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Builders and trades
Plumbers, electricians, builders, roofers, heating engineers, fitters and maintenance teams working across Strood and Medway.
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Businesses and workshops
Garages, workshops, offices, units and commercial sites with one-off or repeat metal waste.
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Bulky and larger loads
Heavy, mixed or awkward metal that may be better discussed before it is loaded or moved.
Local search services
Scrap metal services for Strood customers
Whether you need a nearby scrap yard, metal recycling or collection for a larger load, use the options below to find the right service.
Strood scrap yard
Our licensed yard is nearby 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 directionsScrap metal collection Strood
Steel, iron and other ferrous scrap is handled by collection. Collection can also suit heavy, bulky, high-volume or commercial non-ferrous loads.
Collection service detailsMetal recycling Strood
Recycle useful metal from homes, trade jobs, workshops and business clearances through a proper Kent scrap metal route.
What scrap metal we recycleScrap metal Wainscott
Customers in Wainscott and the wider ME2 area can contact us for suitable non-ferrous yard drop-off in Chatham or ferrous scrap collection advice.
Ask about WainscottNon-ferrous metal recycling Strood
Copper, brass, aluminium, lead, stainless steel, zinc and cable are common non-ferrous materials.
Ferrous and non-ferrous metalsCommercial scrap metal Strood
Support for builders, workshops, trades and businesses with suitable larger metal loads.
Commercial collection enquiriesSimple process
How scrap metal recycling near Strood works
Send photographs
Show us the metal and explain whether you are in Strood, Frindsbury, Wainscott or another nearby ME2 area.
Share your postcode
Tell us the approximate quantity, access details and whether the material is already sorted.
Confirm yard drop-off or collection
Suitable non-ferrous scrap can be brought to our nearby 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.
Weigh, grade and pay
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.
Need help with scrap metal near Strood?
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.
Builders, trade and business
Commercial scrap metal recycling and collection near Strood
Builders, trades and local businesses can use WB Phillips Metals for suitable metal from refurbishments, maintenance work, workshops and larger clearances.
Builders and site scrap
Metal from refurbishments, plumbing, roofing, electrical work, heating installations and building projects.
Workshop and garage scrap
Frames, components, offcuts, cable and mixed metal from maintenance and workshop work.
Larger collections
Ferrous commercial scrap is handled by collection. Collection can also suit heavy or high-volume non-ferrous loads.
Scrap metal prices near Strood: what affects the value?
The 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 value depends on the actual metal and weight.
Higher-value metals often include:
Things that affect the price:
- Metal type and grade
- Weight of the load
- Current market rates
- Attached waste or contamination
- Whether the material is sorted
Areas covered
Serving Strood, Frindsbury, Wainscott and nearby ME2 areas
We support customers across Strood, Wainscott, Frindsbury and nearby Medway areas, with suitable non-ferrous yard drop-off in Chatham and ferrous scrap handled by collection.
- Strood
- Frindsbury
- Wainscott
- Frindsbury Extra
- Higham
- Cliffe Woods
- Cuxton
- Halling
- ME2
Nearby scrap yard for Strood customers
Our yard is in Chatham, not Strood, 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
Strood to our Chatham yard: this is a local Medway journey. Send photographs first so we can confirm that the material is suitable for non-ferrous yard drop-off or should be handled by collection.
Responsible scrap metal recycling for Strood customers
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.
Helpful official resources
Useful scrap metal pages
Helpful links for Strood customers
Scrap metal recycling
See the metals we recycle and how non-ferrous yard drop-off and collection routes work.
Scrap metal recycling in KentScrap metal collection
Check when collection may be suitable for a larger or awkward load.
Scrap metal collection in KentWeigh and pay
Learn how suitable metal is weighed, assessed and paid for.
Our weigh-and-pay processCable recycling
Useful for electricians, trades, maintenance work and cable clear-outs.
Cable recyclingAreas we cover
View the main Medway and Kent areas supported by WB Phillips Metals.
Scrap metal areas coveredNearby location pages
Customers may also find our Rochester, Chatham and Gillingham pages useful.
View RochesterScrap metal Strood FAQs
Do you have a scrap yard in Strood?
No. Our licensed yard is in Chatham 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.
Where is the nearest WB Phillips scrap yard to Strood?
WB Phillips Metals is at Yard 28 Glencoe Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 5QB. It is a local Medway journey from Strood and accepts suitable non-ferrous scrap; ferrous scrap is handled by collection.
Do you collect scrap metal in Strood?
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 in Strood.
Do you cover Wainscott and Frindsbury?
Yes, we can advise customers in Wainscott, Frindsbury and nearby ME2 areas. Send your postcode and photographs so we can recommend the right route.
Is scrap metal collection free?
Collection is not automatically free. It depends on the metal type, quantity, access and distance. Send photographs and your postcode for an honest answer.
What scrap metal do you accept?
We recycle copper, brass, aluminium, lead, steel, stainless steel, zinc, cable and many other ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
Can I get a scrap metal price before visiting?
Photographs and an approximate quantity can help with initial guidance, but the final value depends on the actual metal type, grade and weight.
Quick enquiry
Ask about scrap metal recycling in Strood
Send enough information for us to advise properly before you travel or arrange collection.
- Your Strood, Frindsbury or Wainscott postcode
- The metal type, if known
- Clear photographs and approximate quantity
- Access details and whether collection is needed
Strood scrap metal enquiry
You can also call or WhatsApp if sending photographs is easier.
Customer confidence
Why Strood customers choose WB Phillips Metals
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“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 customerGet help with scrap metal recycling near Strood
Tell us what metal you have and where in the Strood 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