# Operator licences in the Lancaster postcode area (LA) — o-licence

> 422 goods vehicle operator licences with an operating centre in the LA postcode area, authorising 3,173 vehicles. Search by licence number or operator name.

## Goods vehicle operator licences in Lancaster (LA)

422 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the LA postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 3,173 vehicles and 1,968 trailers.

### What these 422 licences allow

| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 214 | 50.7 % |
| Standard National | 157 | 37.2 % |
| Standard International | 51 | 12.1 % |

Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up **12.1 %** of the LA area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 4.4 points, and ranks LA 88th of the 114 areas covered here. [What each licence type permits](/types.md).

### How big the fleets are

| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| [1 vehicle](/fleet/1.md) | 104 | 24.6 % |
| [2 vehicles](/fleet/2.md) | 100 | 23.7 % |
| [3 to 5 vehicles](/fleet/3-5.md) | 102 | 24.2 % |
| [6 to 10 vehicles](/fleet/6-10.md) | 55 | 13 % |
| [11 to 25 vehicles](/fleet/11-25.md) | 37 | 8.8 % |
| [26 to 50 vehicles](/fleet/26-50.md) | 13 | 3.1 % |
| [51 to 100 vehicles](/fleet/51-100.md) | 8 | 1.9 % |
| [101 vehicles or more](/fleet/101-plus.md) | 3 | 0.7 % |

The median licence in LA authorises **3 vehicles**, against 3 nationally. LA is 72nd of 114 areas by number of licences.

### The largest operators based in LA

*The 25 largest authorised fleets in the LA area*

| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIS UK LIMITED | [OC2017218](/search.md) | R | 131 | 7 |
| MULGREW HAULAGE LIMITED | [OC1108417](/search.md) | SN | 130 | 110 |
| JOHN SHAW AND SON LTD | [PC0001870](/search.md) | SI | 125 | 0 |
| O'REILLY TRANSPORT IRELAND LTD | [OC0294529](/search.md) | SN | 100 | 100 |
| MCBURNEY TRANSPORT GROUP LIMITED | [OC1128676](/search.md) | SI | 95 | 165 |
| IQBAL HOLDINGS LTD | [OC1144797](/search.md) | SN | 95 | 150 |
| ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LTD | [OC1102578](/search.md) | SN | 72 | 33 |
| SUREFREIGHT LTD | [OC1126979](/search.md) | SI | 70 | 70 |
| JJC HIRE LIMITED | [OC1100129](/search.md) | SN | 65 | 65 |
| LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL | [OC0236860](/search.md) | SN | 53 | 0 |
| F EDMONDSON FREIGHTLINERS LIMITED | [OC0225375](/search.md) | SI | 51 | 85 |
| WILSON OF KENDAL LIMITED | [OC1119644](/search.md) | SI | 43 | 43 |
| M WOODHOUSE TRANSPORT (LANCASTER) LTD | [OC0222493](/search.md) | SN | 42 | 52 |
| BIBBY'S OF INGLETON LTD | [PB0002035](/search.md) | SI | 40 | 0 |
| L.& W.WILSON(ENDMOOR)LIMITED | [OC0255058](/search.md) | SN | 36 | 20 |
| HMT SHIPPING LTD | [OC1107333](/search.md) | SN | 35 | 40 |
| BUILDERS SUPPLY (NORTHWEST) LTD | [OC0239436](/search.md) | SN | 34 | 34 |
| GREGORY DISTRIBUTION (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | [OC1102191](/search.md) | SN | 33 | 21 |
| KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED | [PC1016989](/search.md) | SN | 31 | 0 |
| G & J SHUTTLEWORTH LTD | [OC1112465](/search.md) | SI | 30 | 45 |
| TOTAL CARGO SERVICES (NI) LTD | [OC0296888](/search.md) | SI | 30 | 18 |
| BURLINGTON AGGREGATES LIMITED | [OC1137163](/search.md) | SN | 30 | 8 |
| Barrow Borough Council | [OC2059545](/search.md) | SN | 30 | 0 |
| MOUNTAIN GOAT LTD | [PC0003705](/search.md) | SI | 30 | 0 |
| J T LEYLAND LIMITED | [OC2086671](/search.md) | SN | 25 | 30 |

Type: **R** [Restricted](/type/restricted.md) · **SN** [Standard National](/type/standard-national.md) · **SI** [Standard International](/type/standard-international.md)

### Licences not in normal standing

7 of the 422 licences in LA 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](/status/curtailed.md).

*Licences in LA that are not in normal standing*

| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W MCCLURE LTD | [OC0253799](/search.md) | R | 23 | 0 |
| CANNONS (TRANSPORT) LTD | [OC0258984](/search.md) | SN | 20 | 40 |
| RHINO SCAFFOLDING (NORTHERN) LTD | [OC1009968](/search.md) | R | 9 | 0 |
| HALAL SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED | [OC1120676](/search.md) | R | 2 | 4 |
| T K ROBINSON & SONS LTD | [OC1051042](/search.md) | SN | 2 | 3 |
| HINDLE DEMOLITION & PLANT LTD | [OC1116347](/search.md) | SN | 2 | 2 |
| ATLAS REMOVAL SERVICES LTD | [OC1034027](/search.md) | SI | 1 | 0 |

### Lancaster by licence type

- [Restricted in LA](/type/restricted/la.md) — 214
- [Standard National in LA](/type/standard-national/la.md) — 157
- [Standard International in LA](/type/standard-international/la.md) — 51

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Fonte: Traffic Commissioners: goods and public service vehicle operator licence records — Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recolha: 2026-08-18