# Operator licences in the Wigan postcode area (WN) — o-licence

> 405 goods vehicle operator licences with an operating centre in the WN postcode area, authorising 5,174 vehicles. Search by licence number or operator name.

## Goods vehicle operator licences in Wigan (WN)

405 licences on the DVSA register name an operating centre in the WN postcode area of England. Between them they authorise 5,174 vehicles and 5,497 trailers.

### What these 405 licences allow

| Licence type | Licences | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Restricted | 189 | 46.7 % |
| Standard National | 168 | 41.5 % |
| Standard International | 48 | 11.9 % |

Standard International licences — the ones that permit loading here and unloading on the continent — make up **11.9 %** of the WN area, against 16.5 % across Great Britain. That is below the national figure by 4.6 points, and ranks WN 93rd 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) | 73 | 18 % |
| [2 vehicles](/fleet/2.md) | 86 | 21.2 % |
| [3 to 5 vehicles](/fleet/3-5.md) | 106 | 26.2 % |
| [6 to 10 vehicles](/fleet/6-10.md) | 65 | 16 % |
| [11 to 25 vehicles](/fleet/11-25.md) | 46 | 11.4 % |
| [26 to 50 vehicles](/fleet/26-50.md) | 18 | 4.4 % |
| [51 to 100 vehicles](/fleet/51-100.md) | 5 | 1.2 % |
| [101 vehicles or more](/fleet/101-plus.md) | 6 | 1.5 % |

The median licence in WN authorises **3 vehicles**, against 3 nationally. WN is 79th of 114 areas by number of licences.

### The largest operators based in WN

*The 25 largest authorised fleets in the WN area*

| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINCANTON HOLDINGS LIMITED | [OC2071127](/search.md) | SI | 1,297 | 1,935 |
| SYSCO GB LIMITED | [OC1015301](/search.md) | SN | 278 | 36 |
| GREAT BEAR DISTRIBUTION LTD | [OC0284691](/search.md) | SN | 275 | 615 |
| ASDA STORES LTD | [OC0295904](/search.md) | SN | 200 | 441 |
| EXPLORE TRANSPORT LIMITED | [OC1140207](/search.md) | SI | 160 | 475 |
| METROPOLITAN BOROUGH OF WIGAN | [OC0236043](/search.md) | SN | 109 | 0 |
| GRAYLAW INTERNATIONAL FREIGHT GROUP LTD | [OC0261919](/search.md) | SN | 87 | 89 |
| POUNDLAND LTD | [OC1144899](/search.md) | SN | 75 | 150 |
| MANFREIGHT LIMITED | [OC2059072](/search.md) | SI | 70 | 30 |
| CHRIS HAYTER (TRANSPORT) LTD | [OC0294350](/search.md) | SN | 53 | 37 |
| ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE (DISTRIBUTION) LTD | [OC1065983](/search.md) | SN | 52 | 40 |
| MONKS CONTRACTORS LTD | [OC1053583](/search.md) | SN | 50 | 50 |
| ARROW XL LIMITED | [OC1138957](/search.md) | SN | 49 | 70 |
| WEST LANCASHIRE BOROUGH COUNCIL | [OC0235043](/search.md) | SN | 47 | 1 |
| SCOTT TIMBER LTD | [OC1096612](/search.md) | R | 42 | 83 |
| SED SERVICES LTD | [OC1059321](/search.md) | SN | 40 | 25 |
| KAMMAC LIMITED | [OC0262415](/search.md) | SN | 38 | 100 |
| R.HANNAH & SONS LIMITED | [OC1013659](/search.md) | R | 35 | 20 |
| D CAIN & SON LTD | [OC1028446](/search.md) | SN | 35 | 20 |
| OIL RECOVERIES LTD | [OC1118597](/search.md) | SN | 35 | 25 |
| WFL (UK) LIMITED | [OC0260794](/search.md) | SN | 33 | 18 |
| A.CLARKE & CO.(SMETHWICK)LIMITED | [OC0289536](/search.md) | SN | 30 | 10 |
| PGL PIPELINES LIMITED | [OC1122422](/search.md) | SN | 30 | 0 |
| OAKLAND INTERNATIONAL LIMITED | [OC2035580](/search.md) | SN | 30 | 30 |
| WALLS OF WIGAN LTD | [PC1043597](/search.md) | SI | 30 | 0 |

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

2 of the 405 licences in WN 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 WN that are not in normal standing*

| Operator | Licence | Type | Vehicles | Trailers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WARTON FREIGHT SERVICES (NORTHERN) LIMITED | [OC0293779](/search.md) | SN | 17 | 7 |
| TOGETHER TRAVEL LTD | [PC1100558](/search.md) | SN | 2 | 0 |

### Wigan by licence type

- [Restricted in WN](/type/restricted/wn.md) — 189
- [Standard National in WN](/type/standard-national/wn.md) — 168
- [Standard International in WN](/type/standard-international/wn.md) — 48

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Página: https://o-licence.pages.dev/area/wn/
Fonte: Traffic Commissioners: goods and public service vehicle operator licence records — Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recolha: 2026-08-18