Scrap yards & breakers in CT3
3 current licences Source: EA Scrap Metal Dealers public register, retrieved 2026-10-10
| Business | Type | Council | Valid until | Address | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South East Recycling Ltd | Site | Dover | 2028-12-20 | Unit B Intex House, Cootign Road, Aylesham, Kent, CT3 3EP | CT3 3EP |
| Ling Metals Limited | Site | Canterbury | 2028-12-15 | No.6-7, Stone Way, Lakesview Business Park hersden, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4GP | CT3 4GP |
| John Butcher Bros | Site | Canterbury | 2028-12-14 | Unit 11 To 12, Canterbury Industrial Park Island Road Hersden, Canterbury, Kent, CT3 4HQ | CT3 4HQ |
Using a yard in CT3 — the law
Under the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, dealers must verify the identity of sellers and record every transaction. Payment must be traceable (no cash for collectors without a site licence). If a yard can’t show its licence, walk away.