Countrywide Metals Ltd

251 Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands. B8 1BY

Our Services

Countrywide Metals is one of the UK’s leading independent scrap metal recycling companies, providing reliable, sustainable, and competitive recycling solutions for businesses, manufacturers, and local industries. Based in Birmingham with national reach, we handle all grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, offering fast payments, transparent pricing, and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility.
With decades of expertise, modern facilities, and a customer-first approach, we help our partners maximise value while supporting the circular economy. Whether you’re a sole trader, a large industrial client, or part of the supply chain, Countrywide Metals delivers professional service, compliance, and efficiency you can trust.

Website: Scrap Metal Yard in Birmingham & Solihull | Countrywide Metals Ltd

Permit number – EPR/WE5919AC

Scrap Metals Licence – 170392

Company number- 12867916 

Waste Carriers Licence: CBDU358266 expires 14/10/2026

Waste Codes Accepted

  • 02 01 10 - Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture. forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing, wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, waste metal
  • 09 01 11 * - Wastes from the photographic industry, Wastes from the photographic industry, single-use cameras containing batteries included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03
  • 09 01 12 - Wastes from the photographic industry, Wastes from the photographic industry, single-use cameras containing batteries other than those mentioned in 09 01 11
  • 12 01 01 - Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, ferrous metal filings and turnings
  • 12 01 03 - Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, non-ferrous metal filings and turnings
  • 15 01 04 - Waste packaging, absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste), metallic packaging
  • 15 01 06 - Waste packaging, absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste), mixed packaging
  • 16 01 06 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), end-of-life vehicles, containing neither liquids nor other hazardous components
  • 16 01 17 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), ferrous metal
  • 16 01 18 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), non-ferrous metal
  • 16 01 22 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), components not otherwise specified
  • 16 02 09 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, transformers and capacitors containing PCBs p
  • 16 02 10 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing or contaminated by PCBs other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 p
  • 16 02 11 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC, HFC p
  • 16 02 12 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing free asbestos p
  • 16 02 13 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing hazardous components other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 12 p
  • 16 02 14 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 13 p
  • 16 02 15 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, hazardous components removed from discarded equipment p
  • 16 02 16 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, components removed from discarded equipment other than those mentioned in 16 02 15 p
  • 16 06 01 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, lead batteries p
  • 16 06 02 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, Ni-Cd batteries p
  • 16 06 03 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, mercury-containing batteries p
  • 16 06 04 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, alkaline batteries (except 16 06 03) p
  • 16 06 05 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, other batteries and accumulators p
  • 17 04 01 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), copper, bronze, brass p
  • 17 04 02 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), aluminium p
  • 17 04 03 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), lead p
  • 17 04 04 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), zinc p
  • 17 04 05 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), Iron and steel p
  • 17 04 06 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), tin p
  • 17 04 07 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), mixed metals p
  • 17 04 11 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10 p
  • 19 01 02 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste, ferrous materials removed from bottom ash p
  • 19 10 01 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes, iron and steel waste p
  • 19 10 02 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes, non-ferrous waste p
  • 19 12 02 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified, ferrous metal p
  • 19 12 03 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified, non-ferrous metal p
  • 20 01 21 * - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing waste p
  • 20 01 23 * - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), discarded equipment containingchlorofluorocarbons p
  • 20 01 33 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), batteries and accumulators included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03 and unsorted batteries and accumulators containing these batteries p
  • 20 01 34 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), batteries and accumulators other than those mentioned in 20 01 33 p
  • 20 01 35 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), discarded electrical and electronic equipment other than those mentioned in 20 01 21 and 20 01 23 containing hazardous components p
  • 20 01 36 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), discarded electrical and electronic equipment other than those mentioned in 20 01 21, 20 01 23 and 20 01 35 p
  • 20 01 40 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), metals p
  • *Hazardous waste

Countrywide Metals Ltd

251 Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, West Midlands. B8 1BY

Our Services

Countrywide Metals is one of the UK’s leading independent scrap metal recycling companies, providing reliable, sustainable, and competitive recycling solutions for businesses, manufacturers, and local industries. Based in Birmingham with national reach, we handle all grades of ferrous and non-ferrous metals, offering fast payments, transparent pricing, and a strong commitment to environmental responsibility.
With decades of expertise, modern facilities, and a customer-first approach, we help our partners maximise value while supporting the circular economy. Whether you’re a sole trader, a large industrial client, or part of the supply chain, Countrywide Metals delivers professional service, compliance, and efficiency you can trust.

Website: Scrap Metal Yard in Birmingham & Solihull | Countrywide Metals Ltd

Permit number – EPR/WE5919AC

Scrap Metals Licence – 170392

Company number- 12867916 

Waste Carriers Licence: CBDU358266 expires 14/10/2026

Waste Codes Accepted

  • 02 01 10 - Wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture. forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing, wastes from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, waste metal
  • 09 01 11 * - Wastes from the photographic industry, Wastes from the photographic industry, single-use cameras containing batteries included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03
  • 09 01 12 - Wastes from the photographic industry, Wastes from the photographic industry, single-use cameras containing batteries other than those mentioned in 09 01 11
  • 12 01 01 - Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, ferrous metal filings and turnings
  • 12 01 03 - Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, Wastes from shaping and physical and mechanical surface treatment of metals and plastics, non-ferrous metal filings and turnings
  • 15 01 04 - Waste packaging, absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste), metallic packaging
  • 15 01 06 - Waste packaging, absorbents, wiping cloths, filter materials and protective clothing not otherwise specified, packaging (including separately collected municipal packaging waste), mixed packaging
  • 16 01 06 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), end-of-life vehicles, containing neither liquids nor other hazardous components
  • 16 01 17 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), ferrous metal
  • 16 01 18 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), non-ferrous metal
  • 16 01 22 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, end-of-life vehicles from different means of transport (including off-road machinery) and wastes from dismantling of end-of-life vehicles and vehicle maintenance (except 13, 14, 16 06 and 16 08), components not otherwise specified
  • 16 02 09 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, transformers and capacitors containing PCBs p
  • 16 02 10 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing or contaminated by PCBs other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 p
  • 16 02 11 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing chlorofluorocarbons, HCFC, HFC p
  • 16 02 12 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing free asbestos p
  • 16 02 13 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment containing hazardous components other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 12 p
  • 16 02 14 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, discarded equipment other than those mentioned in 16 02 09 to 16 02 13 p
  • 16 02 15 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, hazardous components removed from discarded equipment p
  • 16 02 16 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, wastes from electrical and electronic equipment, components removed from discarded equipment other than those mentioned in 16 02 15 p
  • 16 06 01 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, lead batteries p
  • 16 06 02 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, Ni-Cd batteries p
  • 16 06 03 * - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, mercury-containing batteries p
  • 16 06 04 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, alkaline batteries (except 16 06 03) p
  • 16 06 05 - Wastes not otherwise specified in the list, batteries and accumulators, other batteries and accumulators p
  • 17 04 01 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), copper, bronze, brass p
  • 17 04 02 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), aluminium p
  • 17 04 03 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), lead p
  • 17 04 04 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), zinc p
  • 17 04 05 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), Iron and steel p
  • 17 04 06 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), tin p
  • 17 04 07 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), mixed metals p
  • 17 04 11 - Construction and demolition wastes (including excavated soil from contaminated sites), metals (including their alloys), cables other than those mentioned in 17 04 10 p
  • 19 01 02 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from incineration or pyrolysis of waste, ferrous materials removed from bottom ash p
  • 19 10 01 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes, iron and steel waste p
  • 19 10 02 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from shredding of metal-containing wastes, non-ferrous waste p
  • 19 12 02 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified, ferrous metal p
  • 19 12 03 - Wastes from waste management facilities, off-site waste water treatment plants and the preparation of water intended for human consumption and water for industrial use, wastes from the mechanical treatment of waste (for example sorting, crushing, compacting, pelletising) not otherwise specified, non-ferrous metal p
  • 20 01 21 * - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), fluorescent tubes and other mercury-containing waste p
  • 20 01 23 * - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), discarded equipment containingchlorofluorocarbons p
  • 20 01 33 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), batteries and accumulators included in 16 06 01, 16 06 02 or 16 06 03 and unsorted batteries and accumulators containing these batteries p
  • 20 01 34 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), batteries and accumulators other than those mentioned in 20 01 33 p
  • 20 01 35 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), discarded electrical and electronic equipment other than those mentioned in 20 01 21 and 20 01 23 containing hazardous components p
  • 20 01 36 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), discarded electrical and electronic equipment other than those mentioned in 20 01 21, 20 01 23 and 20 01 35 p
  • 20 01 40 - Municipal wastes (household waste and similar commercial, industrial and institutional wastes) including separately collected fractions, separately collected fractions (except 15 01), metals p
  • *Hazardous waste