Goods vehicle operator licences in Lancaster (LA)
416 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the LA postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 3,072 vehicles and 1,906 trailers.
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What these 416 licences allow
| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 213 | 51.2 % |
| Standard National | 153 | 36.8 % |
| Standard International | 50 | 12 % |
Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 12.0 % of the LA area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 4.5 points, and ranks LA 92nd of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.
How big the fleets are
| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vehicle | 104 | 25 % |
| 2 vehicles | 98 | 23.6 % |
| 3 to 5 vehicles | 103 | 24.8 % |
| 6 to 10 vehicles | 54 | 13 % |
| 11 to 25 vehicles | 34 | 8.2 % |
| 26 to 50 vehicles | 12 | 2.9 % |
| 51 to 100 vehicles | 8 | 1.9 % |
| 101 vehicles or more | 3 | 0.7 % |
The median licence in LA authorises 3 vehicles, against 3 nationally. LA is 76th of 114 areas by number of licences.
Also registered to carry waste
112 of the operators based in LA — 26.9 % — 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 LA
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIS UK LIMITED | OC2017218 | R | 131 | 7 |
| MULGREW HAULAGE LIMITED | OC1108417 | SN | 130 | 110 |
| JOHN SHAW AND SON LTD | PC0001870 | SI | 125 | 0 |
| O'REILLY TRANSPORT IRELAND LTD | OC0294529 | SN | 100 | 100 |
| MCBURNEY TRANSPORT GROUP LIMITED | OC1128676 | SI | 95 | 165 |
| IQBAL HOLDINGS LTD | OC1144797 | SN | 95 | 150 |
| ELECTRICITY NORTH WEST LTD | OC1102578 | SN | 72 | 33 |
| SUREFREIGHT LTD | OC1126979 | SI | 70 | 70 |
| JJC HIRE LIMITED | OC1100129 | SN | 65 | 65 |
| LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL | OC0236860 | SN | 53 | 0 |
| F EDMONDSON FREIGHTLINERS LIMITED | OC0225375 | SI | 51 | 85 |
| M WOODHOUSE TRANSPORT (LANCASTER) LTD | OC0222493 | SN | 42 | 52 |
| BIBBY'S OF INGLETON LTD | PB0002035 | SI | 40 | 0 |
| L.& W.WILSON(ENDMOOR)LIMITED | OC0255058 | SN | 36 | 20 |
| HMT SHIPPING LTD | OC1107333 | SN | 35 | 40 |
| BUILDERS SUPPLY (NORTHWEST) LTD | OC0239436 | SN | 34 | 34 |
| GREGORY DISTRIBUTION (HOLDINGS) LIMITED | OC1102191 | SN | 33 | 21 |
| KIRKBY LONSDALE COACH HIRE LIMITED | PC1016989 | SN | 31 | 0 |
| G & J SHUTTLEWORTH LTD | OC1112465 | SI | 30 | 45 |
| TOTAL CARGO SERVICES (NI) LTD | OC0296888 | SI | 30 | 18 |
| BURLINGTON AGGREGATES LIMITED | OC1137163 | SN | 30 | 8 |
| Barrow Borough Council | OC2059545 | SN | 30 | 0 |
| MOUNTAIN GOAT LTD | PC0003705 | SI | 30 | 0 |
| J T LEYLAND LIMITED | OC2086671 | SN | 25 | 30 |
| HARRY BARKER (IRELETH AND ASKAM) PROPERTIES LIMITED | OC1004866 | SN | 25 | 15 |
Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International
Licences not in normal standing
7 of the 416 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.
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| W MCCLURE LTD | OC0253799 | R | 23 | 0 |
| CANNONS (TRANSPORT) LTD | OC0258984 | SN | 20 | 40 |
| RHINO SCAFFOLDING (NORTHERN) LTD | OC1009968 | R | 9 | 0 |
| HALAL SERVICES COMPANY LIMITED | OC1120676 | R | 2 | 4 |
| T K ROBINSON & SONS LTD | OC1051042 | SN | 2 | 3 |
| HINDLE DEMOLITION & PLANT LTD | OC1116347 | SN | 2 | 2 |
| ATLAS REMOVAL SERVICES LTD | OC1034027 | SI | 1 | 0 |
Lancaster by licence type
- Restricted in LA — 213
- Standard National in LA — 153
- Standard International in LA — 50
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