Why Have Scrap Prices Dropped in April 2025?
UK scrap prices dropped by £10 per tonne in April 2025. Discover what’s behind the fall, how it affects you, and whether now’s the right time to scrap your car.
Getting rid of your waste metal with Scrap Local couldn’t be easier, and to help you do this we have a range of step-by-step guides below.
Step 1
Get A Quote Online Today
Simply enquiry online entering your vehicle registration and postcode in the form above, or give a member of our friendly team a call on 01706 577 574 to receive a guaranteed price.
Step 2
Book a Collection That Suits You
Once you’ve received a guaranteed price we’ll arrange the recovery of your vehicle from any location and on a time and date that suits you.
Step 3
Secure your Payment
When booking a scrap car collection we’ll need to take some payment details. To ensure a prompt payment for your scrap collection don’t forget to submit your payment details to one of our team at Scrap Local.
Step 4
Get Ready For Your Collection
On the day of collection our driver will ring you 30 minutes to 1 hour before to let you know they are on their way.
Step 5
Get Paid Like A Metal Recycling Pro!
Once your scrap has been collected by one of our agents your payment will be given the green light! Payments are scheduled for processing each day from 5-7pm, however if your not paid on the day for collection it will be paid the next working day.
We’re confident in saying Scrap Local helps make the process of recycling your metal waste simple, easy and hassle free.
And our award winning team are here to help you every step of the way.
To make things easier for you whilst you’re looking how to scrap your car online before reaching out – we’ve created some helpful guides and content for you which we hope you find useful.
UK scrap prices dropped by £10 per tonne in April 2025. Discover what’s behind the fall, how it affects you, and whether now’s the right time to scrap your car.
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