Application for a scrap metal licence from Wrexham County Borough Council

Step 2 of 4 Submit the application

Email address

Please provide your email address, so the licensing authority can let you know if your application has been successful or not.

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Application form

Please attach the completed application form below.

Application form

Supporting documents

All documents are required, unless stated otherwise. Photos of documents are acceptable, as long as all the relevant information is clear. We'll only share these documents with the licensing authority.

Maximum size allowed per file is 10 MB.

We only allow the following file types : doc, docx, gif, jpeg, jpg, pdf, png, ppt, pptx, rtf, txt, xls, xlsx

What if I can't submit the documents digitally?

If you can't submit the documents digitally you can send copies by post instead. We'll give you the address and reference number to quote once you've paid the licence fee.

OK, I'll submit all the documents by post instead

Supporting Documents for scrap metal dealer application
 Basic Disclosures for each person as required obtained from Disclosure Scotland  Applicants who do not hold British Citizenship must provide evidence of criminal record checks from their country of origin/previous residency.   Applicants who hold citizenship in countries which are outside the European Economic Area must produce a Valid Residency Permit and a Valid Work Permit when submitting their applications.  A document (from those listed below) which has the applicant’s full name, photograph and residential address or  A document (from those listed below) which has the person’s full name, photograph and date of birth and  a supporting document which has the person’s full name and residential address.  For a mobile collectors licences the vehicle registration documents (V5 log book & MOT), insurance certificate and waste carriers licence are required   Documents with a person’s name, photograph and residential address or date of birth: • valid UK passport • valid EEA passport • valid GB or NI photo-card driving licence • valid UK biometric immigration document Supporting documents • bank/building society statement; credit or debit card statement; council tax demand letter or statement, or a utility, bill but not a mobile phone bill. The document must not be more than 3 months old.

Declaration

I understand that the local authority to whom I make my application may consult other agencies about my suitability to be licensed as a scrap metal dealer, as per section 3(7) of the Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013, and that those other agencies may include other local authorities, the Environment Agency, the Natural Resources Body for Wales, and the police.
I understand that the purpose of the sharing of this data is to form a full assessment of my suitability to be licensed as a scrap metal dealer. I also understand that the sharing of information about me may extend to sensitive personal data, such as data about any previous criminal offences. Some details will also be displayed on a national register, as required by the Scrap metal Dealers Act 2013. I hereby expressly consent to this processing of my data and display of relevant information on the public register.

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By continuing, you're giving the Cabinet Office permission to pass the information you're supplying to the relevant authority.

For more details on how your information is used please refer to the Government Digital Service privacy notice (opens in new tab) and Wrexham County Borough Council.