Goods vehicle operator licences in Bolton (BL)
465 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the BL postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 4,046 vehicles and 1,480 trailers.
What these 465 licences allow
| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 228 | 49 % |
| Standard National | 175 | 37.6 % |
| Standard International | 62 | 13.3 % |
Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 13.3 % of the BL area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 3.1 points, and ranks BL 77th of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.
How big the fleets are
| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vehicle | 88 | 18.9 % |
| 2 vehicles | 106 | 22.8 % |
| 3 to 5 vehicles | 118 | 25.4 % |
| 6 to 10 vehicles | 85 | 18.3 % |
| 11 to 25 vehicles | 42 | 9 % |
| 26 to 50 vehicles | 17 | 3.7 % |
| 51 to 100 vehicles | 4 | 0.9 % |
| 101 vehicles or more | 5 | 1.1 % |
The median licence in BL authorises 3 vehicles, against 3 nationally. BL is 66th of 114 areas by number of licences.
The largest operators based in BL
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GO NORTH WEST LIMITED | PC2021320 | SN | 450 | 0 |
| WARBURTONS LTD | OC0003113 | SN | 250 | 44 |
| VISION BUS LTD | PC1134111 | SN | 170 | 0 |
| GREENWOOD & COOPE LTD | OC0069840 | SN | 120 | 50 |
| BOLTON METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | OC0234960 | SN | 110 | 0 |
| WHISTL UK LIMITED | OC1103613 | SN | 80 | 110 |
| BURY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL | OC0234808 | SN | 64 | 2 |
| GREENHALGHS CRAFT BAKERY LTD | OC0241798 | R | 60 | 0 |
| DUNSTERS FARM LTD | OC0000332 | SN | 59 | 2 |
| AFM GROUP LTD | OC1074697 | R | 40 | 0 |
| P J H GROUP LTD | OC0240238 | SN | 40 | 45 |
| WARRENS' WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION (MIDLANDS) LIMITED | OC2086562 | SN | 40 | 60 |
| LAVELLE WASTE SERVICES LIMITED | OC1148164 | SN | 40 | 10 |
| A&F TRANSPORT NW LTD | OC2041131 | SN | 40 | 30 |
| CROWN OIL LTD | OC1097492 | SN | 40 | 17 |
| THUMBS UP (BURY) LTD | OC0251844 | SN | 40 | 90 |
| WHEELDON BROTHERS WASTE LTD | OC0223587 | SN | 40 | 10 |
| CIRCLE RECYCLING LIMITED | OC2066218 | SN | 35 | 4 |
| J DICKINSON & SONS (HORWICH) LTD | OC0046605 | SN | 35 | 15 |
| CSM (NORTH WEST) LIMITED | OC1143826 | SN | 33 | 18 |
| LOSTOCK SKIP HIRE LIMITED | OC1028435 | SN | 31 | 0 |
| TURNER & WRIGHTS LTD | OC0291954 | R | 30 | 0 |
| J.O. TRANSPORT LIMITED | OC0243550 | SI | 30 | 51 |
| GARIC LIMITED | OC1010106 | SN | 30 | 12 |
| ASCROFT TRANSPORT LTD | OC0292034 | SI | 29 | 40 |
Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International
Licences not in normal standing
3 of the 465 licences in BL are curtailed or suspended. A curtailed licence has had its authorised vehicle count cut by the Traffic Commissioner; a suspended one may not be used at all. What this means.
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARDS (PRODUCE) LTD | OC0294270 | R | 8 | 0 |
| SANAS TRANSPORT & EXPORTS LTD | OC1134178 | SI | 7 | 7 |
| GRAHAM VAUSE | OC0294601 | R | 2 | 0 |
Bolton by licence type
- Restricted in BL — 228
- Standard National in BL — 175
- Standard International in BL — 62
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