Last updated: March 2026
Repair Price provides electronics recycling across the UK for households, businesses, schools, workshops, IT teams, and trade sellers looking for a practical way to recycle unwanted electrical items and recover value from scrap equipment.
We handle everything from old laptops and broken phones to computer towers, scrap motherboards, printed circuit boards, memory, CPUs, and mixed e-waste.
This page is built for customers who want a straightforward route to UK e-waste collection, clear guidance on what can be recycled, and fast access to current value information.
To compare rates and material categories, you can view our latest UK e-waste prices, check scrap circuit board prices, or use our recycling location finder.
We support customers searching for electronics recycling UK, computer recycling, laptop recycling near me, PCB recycling UK, scrap motherboard recycling, and e-waste collection across the UK.
Many devices still contain reusable parts or valuable recyclable materials, so a repair-led and recovery-focused approach can often deliver better value than treating everything as low-grade scrap.
Not every broken device should go straight into mixed disposal. A faulty laptop may still have value in its motherboard, RAM, SSD, screen, or power section. A damaged phone may still contain recoverable board value. A batch of office IT equipment may be worth sorting into reusable, repairable, and recyclable categories before collection.
That is why we encourage customers to review both our UK e-waste pricing guide and our scrap circuit board price guide before booking.
We accept a wide range of electrical and electronic items from customers across the UK.
Laptops, desktop PCs, workstations, servers, monitors, keyboards, mice, cables, docking stations, and mixed office electronics.
Mobile phones, smartphones, tablets, iPads, smartwatches, accessories, chargers, and broken handheld devices.
Motherboards, telecom boards, graphics cards, slot cards, backplanes, rear wall boards, mobile phone PCBs, RAM modules, CPU processors, IC chips, and mixed printed circuit boards.
For detailed grading and value guidance, visit our scrap circuit boards prices page.
Game consoles, set-top boxes, routers, printers, TVs, small electronics, accessories, and damaged devices that are no longer economical to repair.
Office clearances, school ICT disposals, workshop scrap, failed repair stock, end-of-line electronics, and mixed commercial e-waste loads.
The table below gives a general guide for common UK recycling categories.
Actual values vary based on grade, quantity, attached parts, sorting quality, and live market movement. For more detailed pricing, check our UK e-waste prices and scrap circuit board prices.
| Item Type | Typical UK Guide Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Motherboards | £1.00 – £17.00 per kg | Value depends on grade, attachments, and precious metal content |
| Circuit Boards | £0.50 – £16.50 per kg | High-grade telecom, mobile, and server boards usually achieve stronger rates |
| CPU Chips | £2.00 – £335.00 per kg | Older ceramic and high-grade processor types can be worth significantly more |
| RAM Modules | £3.00 – £78.00 per kg | Desktop, laptop, and server memory values vary by type and finish |
| Complete Laptops | Quote required | Pricing depends on quantity, condition, battery status, and model mix |
| Mixed E-Waste Loads | Quote required | Best assessed after sorting into device and component categories |
Recycling value is usually based on material grade, component density, sorting quality, contamination level, and market demand.
Two boards that look similar can produce very different values because one may contain stronger precious metal content, cleaner chip density, or better recovery potential.
Sorting your items before booking can improve quote accuracy and make the process faster.
Separating complete devices from loose boards, and high-grade components from low-grade mixed scrap, is often the best approach.
You can compare broader categories on our e-waste prices page and review board-specific values on our scrap circuit boards prices page.
We keep the process simple for customers who want a fast recycling route anywhere in the UK.
Tell us what you want to recycle, such as laptops, desktop towers, phones, motherboards, RAM, or mixed circuit boards. Estimated quantity or weight is helpful.
This helps us direct you to the most suitable collection or drop-off option. You can also browse our recycling location page for wider UK coverage.
We assess whether the load is best suited to reuse, repair-led recovery, or scrap recycling. For live market guidance, see our UK e-waste prices.
Depending on volume and item type, you can arrange a collection, handover, or recycling point drop-off.
Data-bearing devices are handled carefully before reuse or recycling. Items are then sorted, dismantled, graded, and processed according to their category and condition.
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Yes. Broken laptops, desktop PCs, and non-working electronics can still contain reusable parts or recyclable materials with recovery value.
Yes. We handle many board categories, including motherboards, graphics cards, mobile phone PCBs, telecom boards, RAM, CPUs, and mixed printed circuit boards.
Some categories require battery checks or battery removal for safer handling, especially laptops and phones. Ask before sending items if you are unsure.
You can use our recycling location page to find suitable options across the UK.
No. Prices move with grade, quantity, sorting quality, and market conditions. Always request an up-to-date quote for the most accurate rate.
Yes. We support business recycling enquiries for office clearances, workshop scrap, school ICT disposals, trade loads, and mixed commercial electronics.
Data-bearing devices are processed with secure handling procedures before reuse or recycling to help protect personal and business information.
Repair Price recycling and repair support: Our assessments are carried out by UK-based repair and recycling specialists with more than 10 years of experience in electronics repair, IT recovery, and compliant e-waste handling.
Where repair services are supplied, warranty cover or a limited warranty may apply depending on the device and work completed.
We take data privacy seriously and use strict handling procedures for data-bearing devices, including secure wiping or physical destruction where required.
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