Been using the Hitchin site for 3 years now. Always fair prices and quick payment. Much more convenient than other facilities. The staff are friendly and helpful.
Serving Hitchin, Stevenage, Letchworth & North Hertfordshire Since 2007
Same-Day Payment | Competitive Prices | Licensed & Certified
Welcome to NM Recycling's Hitchin facility, located in North Hertfordshire serving Hitchin, Stevenage, Letchworth Garden City, Baldock, and the Bedfordshire borders. Hitchin's blend of historic buildings and new developments creates regular demand for responsible metal recycling services.
Whether you're an electrician working on house renovations in historic Hitchin, a plumber handling installations in Stevenage's commercial properties, or a builder managing new housing developments in Letchworth, we provide competitive pricing and professional service.
Our Hitchin site is conveniently located with good access from the A1(M) and serves both the historic market town and surrounding industrial areas. We feature modern weighbridge facilities, secure premises with CCTV, and experienced staff who ensure you receive the best possible price for all types of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
We buy all types of scrap metal at our Hitchin facility:
Free collection available in the Hitchin area for qualifying loads:
Regular scheduled collections for trade and agricultural customers.
Specialist services for Hitchin businesses:
Whether you're working on historic building restoration in Hitchin, managing developments in Stevenage, or handling projects across North Hertfordshire, we make metal recycling simple and profitable.
Turn your cable offcuts into cash. We accept all electrical scrap - insulated cable, armoured cable, copper wire, and transformers. No need to strip cables. Premium prices paid with instant payment.
Popular with electricians working on:
Best prices for copper pipe, brass fittings, radiators, and cylinders. Whether you're doing bathroom refits or heating installations across Eye, we pay top rates for all plumbing scrap.
Site clearance and metal recycling for Hitchin's construction industry. From historic building restorations to new Garden City developments, we handle structural steel, rebar, and all site metal waste.
Our Hitchin facility serves a wide area across North Hertfordshire including Hitchin, Stevenage, Letchworth Garden City, Baldock, Royston, Biggleswade, Welwyn Garden City, Knebworth, Codicote, Wymondley, Arlesey, Stotfold, and all SG postcode areas.
We're also convenient for customers from the Bedfordshire borders (Shefford, Sandy, Biggleswade area) and south Cambridgeshire. Whether you're in SG postcode areas or surrounding villages, we're your local metal recycling solution.
Easily accessible from A1(M) and main routes. Just off the primary corridors serving Hitchin and North Hertfordshire. Ample parking for all vehicle sizes including HGVs and flatbed trucks.
Competitive rates for all metals. We regularly match or beat competitor prices. Transparent weighing process with certified equipment.
Bank transfer within 2 hours guaranteed. No waiting, no cheques. Get paid fast for your scrap metal with instant processing.
Fully licensed by North Hertfordshire Council. BMRA accredited facility. Environment Agency permitted. All operations meet strict standards.
Our Hitchin team has decades of combined experience in metal recycling. Friendly, knowledgeable staff who ensure smooth transactions.
Free collection available across the Hitchin area for qualifying loads. Regular scheduled collections for trade accounts. Flexible service times.
Address
Hitchin NMR
Bridge Works
Cadwell Lane
Hitchin
Herts
SG4 0SA
Phone
Opening Hours
Mon-Fri: 8:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday: 8:00am - 12:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Bank Holidays: Closed
Exit A1(M) at Junction 8 and follow signs for Hitchin. Navigate to [Your Street Name]. Our facility is clearly signposted with NMR branding.
Exit at Junction 8 and follow signs towards Hitchin town centre. Continue to [Your Street Name]. Look for NMR signage on the left/right.
Head towards [direction] Hitchin via [main road name]. Follow signs for [industrial area]. Turn onto [Your Street Name]. Facility is located near [landmark], clearly signposted.
Take A505 towards Hitchin. Follow signs into town and navigate to [Your Street Name] where our facility is located with clear NMR signage.
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Postcode for Sat Nav: SG4 0SA
Parking: Ample free parking on-site for all vehicles including HGVs and flatbed trucks.
Been using the Hitchin site for 3 years now. Always fair prices and quick payment. Much more convenient than other facilities. The staff are friendly and helpful.
Electrician, Hitchin
Excellent service for our building company. They collected from our Stevenage site same day and paid within hours. Very professional operation.
Project Manager, Stevenage
As a plumber working across Hitchin and Letchworth, I use NMR regularly. Best prices for copper pipe and brass in the area. No hassle with fittings either.
Plumber, Letchworth
Find answers to the most common questions about our Hitchin facility.
No appointment is necessary during our opening hours (Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 8am-12pm). Just drive in with your scrap metal and our team will assist you. For large loads or specific requirements, you're welcome to call ahead on 01462 XXX XXX.
UK law requires photo ID for all scrap metal transactions. Please bring:
This helps us comply with the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 and prevents metal theft.
Yes, we offer free collection in the Hitchin area for qualifying loads. We cover:
Call 01462 XXX XXX to discuss your collection requirements. We also offer regular scheduled collections for trade customers.
Yes, easily accessible from A1(M) with clear signage. Perfect for contractors working across North Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. HGVs and large vehicles have excellent access with plenty of turning space on-site. If you have any concerns about vehicle access, call us and we'll guide you in.
Yes, while we're based in Hitchin, we serve customers from across North Hertfordshire including Stevenage (10 mins), Letchworth Garden City (8 mins), Baldock (12 mins), and all surrounding towns and villages. Many customers find us more convenient than other facilities in the region.
We guarantee bank transfer payment within 2 hours during business hours. Most customers receive payment within 30-60 minutes. We don't use cheques - just fast, secure bank transfers straight to your account.
At our Hitchin facility, premium prices are paid for:
Prices vary daily based on market rates. Call 01462 XXX XXX for today's prices.
We focus on scrap metal rather than WEEE (electrical waste). However, we can accept:
For complete electrical appliances with circuit boards, contact North Hertfordshire Council's recycling centres.
We have 5 other convenient locations across East England
Ardleigh Yard & Head Office
Unit 11, Martells Quarry
Slough Lane, Ardleigh
Essex, CO7 7RU
NMR, 16 Commerce Way
Whitehall Industrial Estate
Colchester, Essex, CO2 8HH
Cambridge Yard, Barnwell Junction
Swann Road, Cambridge
Cambridgeshire, CB5 8JZ
Holbeach NMR, 5A Fen Road
Holbeach, Spalding
Lincolnshire, PE12 8QA
Eye NMR, The Yard
Denham Street, Near Eye
Suffolk, IP21 5EX
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Get paid fast with East England's most trusted metal recycling specialists. Same-day payment guaranteed.