Goods vehicle operator licences in Portsmouth (PO)
607 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the PO postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 6,538 vehicles and 2,080 trailers.
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What these 607 licences allow
| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 317 | 52.2 % |
| Standard National | 211 | 34.8 % |
| Standard International | 79 | 13 % |
Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up 13.0 % of the PO area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 3.5 points, and ranks PO 79th of the 114 areas covered here. What each licence type permits.
How big the fleets are
| Authorised fleet | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 vehicle | 144 | 23.7 % |
| 2 vehicles | 115 | 18.9 % |
| 3 to 5 vehicles | 156 | 25.7 % |
| 6 to 10 vehicles | 96 | 15.8 % |
| 11 to 25 vehicles | 49 | 8.1 % |
| 26 to 50 vehicles | 27 | 4.4 % |
| 51 to 100 vehicles | 12 | 2 % |
| 101 vehicles or more | 8 | 1.3 % |
The median licence in PO authorises 3 vehicles, against 3 nationally. PO is 49th of 114 areas by number of licences.
Also registered to carry waste
192 of the operators based in PO — 31.6 % — 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 PO
| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STARK BUILDING MATERIALS UK LIMITED | OH1006100 | R | 672 | 29 |
| STAGECOACH (SOUTH) LIMITED | PH0005857 | SN | 378 | 0 |
| FIRST HAMPSHIRE & DORSET LIMITED | PH0006159 | SN | 316 | 0 |
| STAGECOACH (SOUTH) LIMITED | PK0002571 | SN | 241 | 0 |
| WARBURTONS LTD | OK1020214 | SN | 218 | 37 |
| SERCO LIMITED | OH0217504 | SN | 146 | 16 |
| CLEANSING SERVICE GROUP LTD | OH0070886 | SN | 140 | 26 |
| FCC ENVIRONMENT (UK) LIMITED | OH2065757 | SN | 103 | 25 |
| L&S WASTE MANAGEMENT LIMITED | OH0221599 | SN | 100 | 15 |
| DAY GROUP LIMITED | OH1015008 | SN | 92 | 72 |
| PETE'S AIRLINK LTD | PH1043606 | SN | 80 | 0 |
| VEOLIA ES HAMPSHIRE LTD | OH0220320 | SN | 79 | 75 |
| BLEACH OF LAVANT LTD | OK0100266 | SI | 77 | 73 |
| FOWLER WELCH LIMITED | OH0225882 | SN | 67 | 113 |
| T J TRANSPORT LTD | OH0219311 | SN | 65 | 12 |
| H. LUCKETT & CO. LIMITED | PH0005948 | SI | 60 | 0 |
| KUEHNE + NAGEL LTD | OH0208040 | SI | 58 | 80 |
| CHICHESTER DISTRICT COUNCIL | OK0173466 | SN | 55 | 0 |
| PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL | OH0222335 | SN | 52 | 0 |
| POLARKOLD DISTRIBUTION LIMITED | OH0223863 | SN | 52 | 89 |
| RINGWAY ISLAND ROADS LIMITED | OH1117793 | R | 50 | 5 |
| CAPPAGH CONTRACTORS CONSTRUCTION (LONDON) LTD | OH1130927 | R | 50 | 0 |
| T J WASTE & RECYCLING LTD | OH1039938 | SN | 50 | 12 |
| T. QUALITY LIMITED | OH0007880 | R | 47 | 2 |
| RAPID RESPONSE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | OH1001821 | SI | 45 | 55 |
Type: R Restricted · SN Standard National · SI Standard International
Licences not in normal standing
5 of the 607 licences in PO 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TILBURY METALS LTD | OH0208519 | R | 4 | 4 |
| STEVEN RONALD KEMPTON | OH0215870 | SN | 2 | 0 |
| DEREK MILLS & SON LTD | OH1146917 | R | 1 | 0 |
| ANDREW CLAY | OH2022008 | SI | 1 | 2 |
| NAP CONSTRUCTION LTD | OH1146057 | SN | 1 | 0 |
Portsmouth by licence type
- Restricted in PO — 317
- Standard National in PO — 211
- Standard International in PO — 79
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