About London Metal Recycling | Scrap Yard in Wembley, London
Welcome to London Metal Recycling, a family-owned recycling business serving Wembley, Alperton, and the greater London area for over four decades. As a leading scrap yard in London, we provide comprehensive metal recycling, vehicle dismantling, and used parts services for both public and trade customers.
Our commitment to fair pricing, environmental responsibility, and exceptional customer service has made us a trusted name in the London recycling industry.
Over 40 years of trusted Metal Recycling in Wembley, London
For over four decades, London Metal Recycling (also known as London Auto Parts) has been at the forefront of the salvage and breaking industry in Wembley, North West London. As London’s largest vehicle dismantler and scrap metal specialist, we have built a credible reputation by consistently delivering reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible recycling services.
What sets us apart is our dedication to customer service and environmental standards. With over 800 end-of-life vehicles being dismantled and recycled on-site, our state-of-the-art facility stands as a pillar of sustainability and innovation in the heart of London.
Unlike traditional scrap yards and smaller operators, London Metal Recycling is an Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF), recognised by the Department for Environment for our advanced depollution and vehicle handling systems. Our commitment to the highest standards in recycling is what makes us the preferred choice for both individuals and businesses across London and beyond.
Our Metal Recycling Services
Vehicle Recycling
- Free collection of end-of-life vehicles
- Environmental processing with proper depollution
- DVLA paperwork handling and Certificate of Destruction
- Instant online quotes available
Metal Recycling
- Competitive prices for all types of scrap metal
- Accurate weighing using calibrated equipment
- Prompt payment via bank transfer
- Collection services available for large quantities
Used Auto Parts
- Extensive inventory of quality tested components
- Parts for all major makes and models
- Significant savings compared to new parts
- Parts warranty included
Our Authorised Treatment Facility
Located in Alperton, our modern London Auto Parts facility features:
Spacious, organised yard for efficient processing
Professional weighbridge for accurate metal weighing
Dedicated vehicle dismantling area
Comprehensive parts inventory storage
Customer service centre for enquiries
State-of-the-art depollution systems for environmental compliance
Environmental Commitment
As a responsible salvage and breaking yard, environmental sustainability is at the core of our business:
- We recycle up to 95% of each vehicle processed
- All hazardous materials are safely removed and properly disposed of
- Fluids are contained and recycled where possible
- We prioritise parts reuse over raw material recycling
- Our operations follow strict environmental guidelines
By choosing London Metal Recycling, you’re contributing to the circular economy and helping reduce the environmental impact of manufacturing new components and extracting raw materials.
Licensing & Compliance
We operate with all necessary permits and authorisations:
- Authorised Treatment Facility (ATF) recognised by the Department for Environment
- Environment Agency Licensed Waste Carrier
- Scrap Metal Dealer’s License holder
- Fully insured with comprehensive liability coverage
- Regular compliance audits and inspections
- Advanced depollution and vehicle handling systems
These credentials ensure that all materials we process are handled legally, safely, and with minimal environmental impact. As an official ATF, we maintain higher standards than traditional scrap yards, particularly in the handling of hazardous materials and environmental protection.
Vehicle Recycling
As an Authorised Treatment Facility with over 40 years of experience, we specialise in the collection and disposal of end-of-life vehicles across Wembley and the surrounding London areas. Whether your vehicle is broken down, run down, or non-compliant with ULEZ regulations, we’ll take it off your hands. To get a free and instant quote for your end of life vehicle, click here. Enjoy the convenience of our free, nationwide vehicle collection service, scheduled at a time that suits you. We handle all DVLA paperwork and provide a Certificate of Destruction, ensuring that the salvage process is hassle-free and fully compliant with legal requirements.
Metal Recycling
At London Metal Recycling, we offer a secure and efficient way to scrap your metal. Bring your metal load to our Wembley recycling center and receive instant payment—no waiting, no hassle. Please note that we only accept metal; no rubbish is allowed.
In addition to accepting scrap metal, we also sell a range of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, including mixed metals, heavy iron, lead batteries, engine motors, steel motors, and alloy wheels. To view our latest prices for scrap metal like heavy iron, lead batteries and engine motors, visit our scrap metal page.
Quality Car Parts
Looking for affordable, high-quality vehicle parts? On our Vehicles Breaking Page, you can the vehicles currently being broken at our yard, and also the vehicle parts available to buy. From engines and headlights to mirrors and more, we stock a variety of parts to meet your needs. Browse our online eBay store to see what we have in stock and take advantage of our competitive prices. Our Wembley scrap yard is a premier destination for garages, MOT stations, and car salesmen seeking reliable parts.
Contact London Metal Recycling
Need a specific part for your vehicle? Contact London’s trusted car breakers yard:
Visit our Scrapyard:
Alperton Lane, Wembley, HA0 1DX
Email:
Call:
+0208 9978787
Scrapyard Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday: 8am – 4pm
Saturday: 8am – 12pm
*Last drop offs accepted 30 minutes before closing*
Directions to our Scrapyard in Alperton, Wembley
Our London Metal Recycling center is conveniently located in Alperton, easily accessible from major routes including: North Circular Road (A406), Western Avenue (A40), Ealing Road and Harrow Road.
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Customer Reviews
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