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Operator licences in Folkestone

23 companies and organisations hold 24 operator licences with an operating centre in Folkestone, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators
23
Company licences
24
Vehicles authorised
3,049
Sole trader or partnership
2 counted only

Folkestone at a glance

  • Licence types: 5 Standard International, 5 Standard National and 14 Restricted.
  • 4 licences (17%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
  • 11 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 4 authorise more than 50.
  • Company licences here authorise 127 vehicles on average, against 12.5 across the London and the South East of England traffic area.
  • The largest operator, London General Transport Services Limited, holds 82% of the vehicles authorised in Folkestone.

Largest operators in Folkestone

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Folkestone.

  1. London General Transport Services Limited2,507 vehicles
  2. Sig Trading Limited185 vehicles
  3. Booker Ltd139 vehicles
  4. Britannia Coaches Ltd55 vehicles
  5. Crosskeys Coaches Limited30 vehicles
  6. Channel Tunnel Group Limited(The)28 vehicles · 2 licences here
  7. Folkestone & Hythe District Council23 vehicles
  8. G McAleer Contracts Limited15 vehicles
  9. Blue Logistics Ltd15 vehicles
  10. J H Young Ltd11 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in FolkestoneLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags
Operator licences in Folkestone, by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicenceTypePostcode districtVehiclesStatus
SNLondon General Transport Services LimitedPK0001816Standard National (PSV)CT192,507Valid
RSig Trading LimitedOK1016606RestrictedCT19185Valid
RBooker LtdOK1118604RestrictedCT19139Valid
SIBritannia Coaches LtdPK1113077Standard International (PSV)CT1955Valid
SICrosskeys Coaches LimitedPK2078831Standard International (PSV)CT1930Valid
RFolkestone & Hythe District CouncilOK0000538RestrictedCT2023Valid
SNChannel Tunnel Group Limited(The)PK0002899Standard National (PSV)CT1816Valid
SIG McAleer Contracts LimitedOK2038098Standard InternationalCT1915Valid
SIBlue Logistics LtdOK2061411Standard InternationalCT1915Valid
RChannel Tunnel Group Limited(The)OK0223591RestrictedCT1812Valid
SNJ H Young LtdOK1053250Standard NationalCT1911Valid
SIThe Martello Group LimitedOK2056841Standard InternationalCT207Valid
RAffinity Water LimitedOK0222605RestrictedCT196Valid
RJohnsons Recycling LimitedOK1056807RestrictedCT195Valid
RCapel Groundworks LimitedOK2008786RestrictedCT184Valid
RKingsnorth Scaffolding LtdOK1125680RestrictedCT193Valid
RChurch & Dwight UK LimitedOK2051233RestrictedCT193Valid
SNRoss Yard LtdOK2078672Standard NationalCT203Valid
RA & D Contractors (Se) LtdOK0230424RestrictedCT182Valid
SNKent Auto Panels LtdOK0230770Standard NationalCT202Valid
RCook Fabrications LimitedOK1142671RestrictedCT182Valid
RJpc Asset Management LtdOK2019360RestrictedCT192Valid
RC-Elect Associates LtdOK2005285RestrictedCT191Valid
RKp Groundworks and Building LtdOK2050738RestrictedCT181Valid

2 sole trader or partnership licences also have a centre here. We count them but do not list them.

Fleet sizes

Half of the 24 company licences in Folkestone authorise 7 vehicles or fewer, and 46% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Folkestone
  1. 1 vehicle:2 licences
  2. 2 vehicles:4 licences
  3. 3–5 vehicles:5 licences
  4. 6–10 vehicles:2 licences
  5. 11–25 vehicles:6 licences
  6. 26–50 vehicles:1 licences
  7. 51–100 vehicles:1 licences
  8. 100+ vehicles:3 licences

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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . How we read it

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