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Operator licences in Chester le Street

90 companies and organisations hold 90 operator licences with an operating centre in Chester le Street, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators: 90
Company licences: 90
Vehicles authorised: 4,956
Sole trader or partnership: 8 counted only

Chester le Street at a glance

Licence types: 12 Standard International, 43 Standard National and 35 Restricted.
5 licences (6%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
35 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 16 authorise more than 50.
Company licences here authorise 55.1 vehicles on average, against 12.6 across the North East of England traffic area.
The largest operator, DHL Supply Chain Limited, holds 31% of the vehicles authorised in Chester le Street.

Largest operators in Chester le Street

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Chester le Street.

DHL Supply Chain Limited1,556 vehicles
Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited788 vehicles
Co-Operative Group Ltd370 vehicles
Dx Network Services Limited301 vehicles
Bfs Group Limited177 vehicles
Gregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited154 vehicles
Great Bear Distribution Ltd148 vehicles
Gateshead Council110 vehicles
Jim Hughes Coaches Ltd90 vehicles
Remondis Limited80 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in Chester le StreetLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags

Operator licences in Chester le Street, by vehicles authorised
Operator	Licence	Type	Postcode district	Vehicles	Status
DHL Supply Chain Limited	OB0186926	Standard International	DH2	1,556	Valid
Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited	OB1085355	Standard International	DH2	788	Valid
Co-Operative Group Ltd	OB0173342	Standard National	DH2	370	Valid
Dx Network Services Limited	OB1133716	Standard National	DH2	301	Valid
Bfs Group Limited	OB2073511	Standard National	DH2	177	Valid
Gregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited	OB1116207	Standard International	DH2	154	Valid
Great Bear Distribution Ltd	OB0226631	Standard National	DH2	148	Valid
Gateshead Council	OB0205541	Standard National	DH3	110	Valid
Jim Hughes Coaches Ltd	PB1049268	Standard International (PSV)	DH3	90	Valid
Remondis Limited	OB1020146	Standard National	DH2	80	Valid
Premier Waste Recycling Limited	OB1103583	Standard National	DH2	65	Valid
Bestway Wholesale Limited	OB1142336	Standard National	DH2	62	Valid
North East Concrete Limited	OB2004400	Standard National	DH3	60	Valid
Your Nrg Ltd	OB1117169	Standard National	DH3	57	Valid
Lane Rental Services Ltd	OB0226125	Restricted	DH3	56	Valid
J T Dove Ltd	OB0205387	Restricted	DH3	52	Valid
Olleco	OB1087648	Standard National	DH2	45	Valid
H B Clark & Co (Successors) Ltd	OB0016216	Restricted	DH3	44	Valid
Bimson Haulage Limited	OB2013617	Standard National	DH2	44	Valid
North East Tippers Limited	OB2000497	Standard National	DH3	40	Valid
H W Martin (Traffic Management) Ltd	OB2007830	Restricted	DH2	35	Valid
Nvd U.K Limited	OB2018435	Standard International	DH3	35	Valid
Asd Ltd	OB0216514	Restricted	DH2	34	Valid
Micheldever Tyre Services Ltd	OB1024484	Restricted	DH3	30	Valid
Refood UK Limited	OB1129270	Standard National	DH2	30	Valid
Utility Support Solutions Limited	OB1127250	Standard National	DH3	25	Valid
Interlink Scaffolding Ltd	OB1030080	Restricted	DH3	20	Valid
C Carnevale Ltd	OB1118324	Standard National	DH3	20	Valid
D Pickering Ltd	OB2022029	Standard National	DH2	20	Valid
Northstar Constellation Limited	PB2060918	Standard National (PSV)	DH2	20	Valid
Generation (UK) Ltd	OB0226705	Restricted	DH2	19	Valid
S F Haulage Limited	OB1139687	Standard International	DH2	18	Valid
Tarmac Trading Limited	OB0226029	Standard National	DH3	16	Valid
L R H Transport Ltd	OB0225314	Standard National	DH2	15	Valid
Jit Logistics Ltd	OB0230293	Standard National	DH2	15	Valid
Lne Road Transport Ltd	OB1139329	Standard National	DH2	15	Valid
Vow Europe Limited	OB0219437	Standard National	DH3	14	Valid
Brambledown Landscape Services Ltd	OB0206991	Restricted	DH3	13	Valid
Turners Accident Repair Limited	OB0222614	Standard National	DH2	12	Valid
L & G Utilites Ltd	OB1102977	Restricted	DH3	12	Valid
Wade Building Services Ltd	OB2093637	Restricted	DH2	12	Valid
John Davidson (Pipes) Ltd	OB0189285	Restricted	DH3	11	Valid
H F Colton Plant Hire Ltd	OB1049557	Standard National	DH2	10	Valid
Arnold Clark Automobiles Ltd	OB1078140	Standard National	DH3	10	Valid
Charles Wilson Engineers Ltd	OB1143207	Restricted	DH3	10	Valid
Wilsons Auctions Ltd	OB1143327	Standard International	DH3	10	Valid
Crosskey Harrison Limited	OB2019869	Standard National	DH2	10	Valid
Neil Webster Transport Ltd	OB2025574	Standard National	DH2	10	Valid
Bjs Construct It Haulage Limited	OB2047872	Standard National	DH2	10	Valid
Roofing Supplies Group Ltd	OB2064363	Restricted	DH3	10	Valid
L & G Coaches Ltd	PB2010662	Standard National (PSV)	DH3	10	Valid
Stewart Haulage (Weardale) Limited	OB1133458	Standard National	DH3	8	Valid
Birtley Group Limited	OB0219761	Standard National	DH3	7	Valid
Phelan Haulage Ltd	OB2000455	Standard International	DH3	6	Valid
Voltz Power Services Limited	OB2022451	Restricted	DH2	6	Valid
Nells Haulage Ltd	OB1089894	Standard National	DH2	5	Valid
Altona Coach Services Limited	PB1092055	Standard National (PSV)	DH3	5	Valid
City Transport Ne Ltd	PB2047953	Standard International (PSV)	DH3	5	Valid
Midland Steel Traders Ltd	OB0206259	Restricted	DH3	4	Valid
John F Hunt Power Limited	OB1084433	Standard National	DH3	4	Valid
Scaffold North Ltd	OB1103918	Restricted	DH3	4	Valid
Hepple Transport Limited	OB2047746	Standard International	DH2	4	Valid
Emmott and Son Removal and Storage Ltd	OB2051271	Standard International	DH3	4	Valid
Ford & Slater Limited	OB2055418	Standard National	DH3	4	Valid
R.S. Plant Hire & Groundworks Ltd	OB2071606	Standard National	DH2	4	Valid
Pirnmill Access Solutions Ltd	OB2076475	Restricted	DH3	4	Valid
Arbor Division Ltd	OB2087034	Standard National	DH3	4	Valid
Kal Tire (UK) Limited	OB0206724	Standard National	DH2	3	Valid
Maxwells (Sunderland) Ltd	OB0208510	Restricted	DH3	3	Valid
Tyre Spot Ltd	OB1040883	Restricted	DH3	3	Valid
Istanbul Meats Ltd	OB1077041	Restricted	DH2	3	Valid
Metalikerr Limited	OB2049618	Standard National	DH2	3	Valid
Geobear Residential Ltd	OB2072893	Restricted	DH2	3	Valid
Be Recovery and Transportation Limited	OB2073793	Standard National	DH2	3	Valid
Mortar-4-U Limited	OB2079040	Standard National	DH3	3	Valid
McHale Komatsu Limited	OB0206977	Restricted	DH2	2	Valid
A1 Asphalt & Tarmacadam Surfacing Ltd	OB1005822	Restricted	DH3	2	Valid
Dac National Group Limited	OB1131373	Restricted	DH3	2	Valid
Award Winning Greenfingers Ltd	OB1133512	Restricted	DH3	2	Valid
Craggs Transport Ltd	OB1143427	Standard National	DH3	2	Valid
Dws Scaffolding Specialists Limited	OB2003630	Restricted	DH2	2	Valid
Dhb Utilities Limited	OB2064725	Restricted	DH3	2	Valid
Abbey Construction Services Limited	OB2070296	Restricted	DH3	2	Valid
Northern (Ne) Recycling Ltd	OB2070979	Restricted	DH2	2	Valid
Cls Traction Limited	OB1146854	Standard International	DH3	1	Valid
Geddes S Limited	OB2011962	Restricted	DH2	1	Valid
Brick Technical Services Ltd	OB2027769	Restricted	DH3	1	Valid
Harris Tile Company Limited	OB2033256	Restricted	DH3	1	Valid
Big Atom Limited	OB2067541	Restricted	DH3	1	Valid
Adsr Market Limited	OB2090799	Restricted	DH3	1	Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 90 company licences in Chester le Street authorise 10 vehicles or fewer, and 39% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Chester le Street

1 vehicle:6 licences
2 vehicles:9 licences
3–5 vehicles:20 licences
6–10 vehicles:13 licences
11–25 vehicles:17 licences
26–50 vehicles:9 licences
51–100 vehicles:8 licences
100+ vehicles:8 licences

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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. How we read it

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