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Operator licences in Barnard Castle

22 companies and organisations hold 22 operator licences with an operating centre in Barnard Castle, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators
22
Company licences
22
Vehicles authorised
625
Sole trader or partnership
9 counted only

Barnard Castle at a glance

  • Licence types: 0 Standard International, 13 Standard National and 9 Restricted.
  • 2 licences (9%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
  • 11 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 2 authorise more than 50.
  • Company licences here authorise 28.4 vehicles on average, against 12.6 across the North East of England traffic area.
  • The largest operator, Durham County Council, holds 62% of the vehicles authorised in Barnard Castle.

Largest operators in Barnard Castle

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

  1. Durham County Council389 vehicles
  2. J T Atkinson & Sons Limited86 vehicles
  3. Teward Bros Ltd40 vehicles
  4. Kearton Farms Limited20 vehicles
  5. Mrs J & J G Gill & Son Ltd13 vehicles
  6. Carrs Billington Agriculture (Sales) Ltd11 vehicles
  7. David Teward Limited10 vehicles
  8. F & R Jackson Ltd8 vehicles
  9. Border Group Ltd6 vehicles
  10. M J Close & Son Ltd6 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in Barnard CastleLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags
Operator licences in Barnard Castle, by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicenceTypePostcode districtVehiclesStatus
SNDurham County CouncilOB0213590Standard NationalDL12389Valid
RJ T Atkinson & Sons LimitedOB1027515RestrictedDL1286Valid
SNTeward Bros LtdOB0228939Standard NationalDL1240Valid
SNKearton Farms LimitedOB2026259Standard NationalDL1220Valid
SNMrs J & J G Gill & Son LtdOB1060080Standard NationalDL1213Valid
SNCarrs Billington Agriculture (Sales) LtdOB0205326Standard NationalDL1211Valid
SNDavid Teward LimitedOB1092264Standard NationalDL1210Valid
SNF & R Jackson LtdOB0206551Standard NationalDL128Valid
SNM J Close & Son LtdOB1086241Standard NationalDL126Valid
SNBorder Group LtdOB2078886Standard NationalDL126Valid
SNStephen Maude LimitedPB1100983Standard National (PSV)DL126Valid
RMiddleton Forge LtdOB1021963RestrictedDL125Valid
SNJ W Teward & Sons (Haulage) LtdOB2060846Standard NationalDL125Valid
RS & A Builders Merchants LtdOB1146015RestrictedDL124Valid
SNTeesdale Passenger Transport LTDPB2068681Standard National (PSV)DL124Valid
RD & A Coleman LtdOB1058400RestrictedDL122Valid
RTrevor Atkinson & Co LtdOB1068361RestrictedDL122Valid
RJ C Brown LimitedOB1094037RestrictedDL122Valid
SNKearton Crushing and Screening LimitedOB2030944Standard NationalDL122Valid
RA2B Commuting LtdOB2083612RestrictedDL122Valid
RFarm Xs Northern LtdOB1111268RestrictedDL121Curtailed
REllipse Leisure Buildings LimitedOB2067672RestrictedDL121Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 22 company licences in Barnard Castle authorise 6 vehicles or fewer, and 50% authorise five or fewer.

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