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Goods vehicle operator licences in Darlington (DL)

565 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the DL postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 6,159 vehicles and 4,631 trailers.

565licences
6,159vehicles authorised
4,631trailers authorised
3median fleet
635largest fleet

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What these 565 licences allow

Licence typeLicencesShare
Restricted25845.7 %
Standard National23942.3 %
Standard International6812 %

Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 12.0 % of the DL area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 4.5 points, and ranks DL 91st of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.

How big the fleets are

Authorised fleetLicencesShare
1 vehicle13824.4 %
2 vehicles10718.9 %
3 to 5 vehicles13824.4 %
6 to 10 vehicles8414.9 %
11 to 25 vehicles5810.3 %
26 to 50 vehicles213.7 %
51 to 100 vehicles111.9 %
101 vehicles or more81.4 %

The median licence in DL authorises 3 vehicles, against 3 nationally. DL is 59th of 114 areas by number of licences.

Also registered to carry waste

144 of the operators based in DL — 25.5 % — 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 DL

The 25 largest authorised fleets in the DL area
OperatorLicenceTypeVehiclesTrailers
STARK BUILDING MATERIALS UK LIMITEDOB1006485R63557
ARRIVA DURHAM COUNTY LTDPB0002717SN3900
SCHENK UK LTDOB0209143SI250470
NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCILOB0181671SN2313
CEVA LOGISTICS LTDOB0216824SN182195
GIST LIMITEDOB0175238SN164212
ALDI STORES LIMITEDOB1024265SN160210
SLAM TRANSPORT LIMITEDOB2042954SI110450
GEORGE ALLINSON (TRANSPORT) LTDOB0213284SI100260
G.B.A. SERVICES LIMITEDOB0229489SI9566
TRANSLIFT FREIGHT LIMITEDOB0101190SN8359
ELIS UK LIMITEDOB2017216R743
W H MALCOLM LTDOB0221043SN70120
ASHCOURT (DURHAM & TEES VALLEY) LIMITEDOB0207137SN7018
CHAS. LONG & SON (AGGREGATES) LIMITEDOB1021348SN6060
LOGISTEED UK LIMITEDOB0210068SN5873
HODGSONS COACH OPERATORS LTDPB1069542SI580
STILLER WAREHOUSING & DISTRIBUTION LTDOB1095658SN56100
DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCILOB0205306SN540
SUPERDRUG STORES PLCOB0193868SI5085
PROCTERS COACHES (NORTH YORKSHIRE) LIMITEDPB0004318SI500
WEARDALE MOTOR SERVICES LTDPB0002406SI500
MARTIN-BROWER UK LTDOB2084198SN4752
GARNETTS LTDPB0004226SI470
AB AGRI LIMITEDOB0223732SN4641

Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International

Licences not in normal standing

6 of the 565 licences in DL 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.

Licences in DL that are not in normal standing
OperatorLicenceTypeVehiclesTrailers
TODDS HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE LIMITEDOB0225499SN1917
JOAN REDFEARN & KEITH REDFEARNOB0224011SN103
GORDON JOHN TWEDDLE & PartnersOB1077188R40
PINKNEY BUILDING CONTRACTORS LTDOB1076713R20
FARM XS NORTHERN LTDOB1111268R12
RICHARD JOHN SUFFELL & EDWINA MARY SUFFELLOB0224465R10

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