Goods vehicle operator licences in Chelmsford (CM)
1,037 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the CM postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 8,442 vehicles and 3,331 trailers.
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What these 1,037 licences allow
| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 567 | 54.7 % |
| Standard National | 324 | 31.2 % |
| Standard International | 146 | 14.1 % |
Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 14.1 % of the CM area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 2.4 points, and ranks CM 67th of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.
How big the fleets are
| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vehicle | 189 | 18.2 % |
| 2 vehicles | 238 | 23 % |
| 3 to 5 vehicles | 309 | 29.8 % |
| 6 to 10 vehicles | 149 | 14.4 % |
| 11 to 25 vehicles | 98 | 9.5 % |
| 26 to 50 vehicles | 33 | 3.2 % |
| 51 to 100 vehicles | 13 | 1.3 % |
| 101 vehicles or more | 8 | 0.8 % |
The median licence in CM authorises 3 vehicles, against 3 nationally. CM is 12th of 114 areas by number of licences.
Also registered to carry waste
349 of the operators based in CM — 33.7 % — also appear on the Environment Agency register of waste carriers, brokers and dealers. Matched on Companies House number.
Not a breach either way — each licence depends on what the business actually does. Registered companies only. How the match works.
The largest operators based in CM
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAVIS PERKINS TRADING COMPANY LTD | OF0217173 | R | 527 | 36 |
| ARRIVA KENT THAMESIDE LTD | PF1116442 | SN | 342 | 0 |
| M GROUP (SERVICES) LIMITED | OF2059125 | SN | 150 | 20 |
| ALDI STORES LIMITED | OF1037850 | SN | 150 | 250 |
| CENTRAL CONNECT TRANSPORT LIMITED | PF2006130 | SI | 146 | 0 |
| G4S CASH SOLUTIONS (UK) LIMITED | OF0231595 | SN | 137 | 0 |
| NATIONAL EXPRESS LIMITED | PF2040604 | SN | 120 | 0 |
| RINGWAY JACOBS LTD | OF1087533 | R | 106 | 0 |
| BALFOUR BEATTY GROUP LIMITED | OF0213401 | SN | 100 | 8 |
| POUNDLAND LTD | OF1124299 | SN | 100 | 120 |
| CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL | OF0087647 | SN | 94 | 0 |
| WELCH'S TRANSPORT LTD | OF0033660 | SI | 90 | 110 |
| BASILDON BOROUGH COUNCIL | OF1096528 | SN | 85 | 2 |
| WREN KITCHENS LIMITED | OF1146514 | SN | 80 | 50 |
| SHRED STATION LIMITED | OF1078621 | SN | 70 | 45 |
| OPENFIELD AGRICULTURE LIMITED | OF0232237 | SN | 66 | 78 |
| WARTON FREIGHT SERVICES LTD | OF1141282 | SN | 65 | 42 |
| ELIS UK LIMITED | OF2017104 | R | 62 | 10 |
| SCHENK UK LTD | OF1088742 | SI | 62 | 70 |
| W H MALCOLM LTD | OF0233551 | SN | 55 | 90 |
| FEDEX EXPRESS UK LIMITED | OF2011264 | SN | 54 | 22 |
| TERRA VERDE SERVICES LIMITED | OF2076456 | SN | 50 | 0 |
| DUNMOW SKIPS LTD | OF1014846 | SN | 50 | 15 |
| CHEVRON TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT LIMITED | OF0228669 | R | 47 | 3 |
| HANSON QUARRY PRODUCTS EUROPE LTD | OF0214188 | SN | 47 | 2 |
Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International
Licences not in normal standing
4 of the 1,037 licences in CM 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARTON FREIGHT SERVICES (NORTHERN) LIMITED | OF1053125 | SN | 12 | 2 |
| PHOENIX ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT LTD | OF2023577 | SN | 4 | 4 |
| BOURNEBROOK TRANSPORT & TRADE LIMITED | OF2012343 | SN | 3 | 2 |
| HEDGE THE DISTANCE LTD | PF2021331 | SN | 1 | 0 |
Chelmsford by licence type
- Restricted in CM — 567
- Standard National in CM — 324
- Standard International in CM — 146
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