Computer and Laptop Disposal in Lancaster

When it’s time to upgrade your IT equipment, what happens to the old kit? At Control Alt Repeat, we provide secure IT asset disposal (ITAD) and certified data destruction in Lancaster and across the North West. From one laptop to a whole office clearance, we’ll make sure your devices are wiped, recycled, or refurbished, never dumped.

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Why ITAD (Information Technology Asset Destruction) Matters

  • Prevents e-waste ending up in landfill.

  • Protects sensitive business and personal data.

  • Complies with GDPR and WEEE regulations.

  • Supports a circular economy through reuse and refurbishment.

Our Process - Simple & Secure

1. Free Collection

We offer local pick up of your unwanted computers, laptops, electrical office equipment or servers.

2. Asset inventory

Every item is logged so you know exactly what’s been processed.

3. Data destruction

Drives are securely wiped or physically destroyed. Certificates provided.

4. Reuse first

Equipment that still has life is refurbished and resold.

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5. Responsible Recycling

Anything beyond repair is dismantled and recycled properly.

What We Collect

  • Laptops & PCs

  • Stack of hard disk drives on a metallic surface

    Servers & hard drives

  • Complex network of cables and electronic equipment in a server room.

    Networking kit

  • A collection of old mobile phones

    Tablets & phones

  • Collection of gaming controllers including a modern controller and a classic Nintendo controller.

    Peripherals

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We Are Fully Licenced

We issue certificates of data destruction for your records. This proves compliance with GDPR, ICO, and environmental responsibilities.

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Where and Who We Service

Our Service Area

  • Lancaster & Morecambe
  • Preston & Lancashire
  • South Cumbria & Westmoreland

Clients including but not limited to:

  • SMBs
  • Business & Enterprise Parks
  • Schools, Colleges and Universities
  • Domestic / Home properties
  • Digital Agencies & Tech Hubs
  • Telecom

Why Choose Control Alt Repeat?

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  • Free, hassle-free collections.
  • Knowledge and passionate about tech and sustainability
  • We’re a Small Local business with sustainability at its heart.
  • Transparent process - you know where your kit goes.
  • No-fix-no-fee ethos carried into our services.

FAQs

Can you destroy data on-site?

Yes, we can provide on-site wiping or physical destruction for sensitive jobs.

What happens to working devices?

Where possible, we refurbish and resell them, keeping kit in circulation and reducing waste.

Do I get proof of destruction?

Yes, we provide certificates of data destruction for each drive processed.