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Operator licences in Shipley
23 companies and organisations hold 23 operator licences with an operating centre in Shipley, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.
- Operators
- 23
- Company licences
- 23
- Vehicles authorised
- 555
- Sole trader or partnership
- 5 counted only
Shipley at a glance
- Licence types: 4 Standard International, 8 Standard National and 11 Restricted.
- 2 licences (9%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
- 10 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 3 authorise more than 50.
- Company licences here authorise 24.1 vehicles on average, against 12.6 across the North East of England traffic area.
- The largest operator, City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council, holds 36% of the vehicles authorised in Shipley.
Largest operators in Shipley
Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Shipley.
All operator licences
| Operator | Licence | Type | Postcode district | Vehicles | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | OB0181479 | Standard National | BD18 | 202 | Valid |
| J T Atkinson & Sons Limited | OB1027515 | Restricted | BD17 | 86 | Valid |
| Myers Group 1959 Ltd | OB0122179 | Standard National | BD17 | 80 | Valid |
| Chris Wright (Baildon) Ltd | OB0184721 | Standard International | BD17 | 34 | Valid |
| Crossley Evans Ltd | OB0220761 | Standard International | BD18 | 25 | Valid |
| Chris Wright Road Planing Ltd | OB0230308 | Standard National | BD17 | 21 | Valid |
| Travel Xpress Ltd | PB1084997 | Standard National (PSV) | BD17 | 20 | Valid |
| Valentine Haulage Ltd | OB1035235 | Standard International | BD17 | 19 | Valid |
| Roydale Limited | OB2010603 | Standard National | BD18 | 13 | Valid |
| J and N Feather Ltd | OB1049591 | Restricted | BD18 | 7 | Valid |
| Awp Construction & Surfacing Ltd | OB1149058 | Restricted | BD18 | 7 | Valid |
| Manor Coating Systems Limited | OB0187142 | Restricted | BD17 | 6 | Valid |
| Jack Pennington Limited | OB0216971 | Restricted | BD17 | 6 | Valid |
| Asc Cartons Ltd | OB0190717 | Restricted | BD18 | 4 | Valid |
| P A Crowther Transportation Limited | OB2001271 | Standard National | BD17 | 4 | Valid |
| George Pickersgill & Sons Limited | OB2007178 | Standard National | BD18 | 4 | Valid |
| Herbert Walker Ltd | OB0180028 | Restricted | BD17 | 3 | Valid |
| Jiffy Trucks Limited | OB0221200 | Standard International | BD18 | 3 | Valid |
| Shipley Mini Coaches Ltd | PB1117838 | Standard National (PSV) | BD17 | 3 | Curtailed |
| J M B Scaffolding Ltd | OB1003432 | Restricted | BD18 | 2 | Valid |
| Ashlands Fencing Limited | OB1052388 | Restricted | BD17 | 2 | Valid |
| Amplitude Marquees Ltd | OB1148889 | Restricted | BD18 | 2 | Valid |
| Metwise Ltd | OB2080592 | Restricted | BD18 | 2 | Valid |
5 sole trader or partnership licences also have a centre here. We count them but do not list them.
Fleet sizes
Half of the 23 company licences in Shipley authorise 6 vehicles or fewer, and 43% authorise five or fewer.
- 1 vehicle:0 licences
- 2 vehicles:4 licences
- 3–5 vehicles:6 licences
- 6–10 vehicles:4 licences
- 11–25 vehicles:5 licences
- 26–50 vehicles:1 licences
- 51–100 vehicles:2 licences
- 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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