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Operator licences in Bolton

336 companies and organisations hold 336 operator licences with an operating centre in Bolton, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators: 336
Company licences: 336
Vehicles authorised: 7,013
Sole trader or partnership: 70 counted only

Bolton at a glance

Licence types: 56 Standard International, 130 Standard National and 150 Restricted.
47 licences (14%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
181 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 27 authorise more than 50.
Company licences here authorise 20.9 vehicles on average, against 11.9 across the North West of England traffic area.
The largest operator, Go North West Limited, holds 9% of the vehicles authorised in Bolton.

Largest operators in Bolton

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

Go North West Limited600 vehicles
Evri Limited423 vehicles
Dpdgroup UK Ltd369 vehicles
Stark Building Materials UK Limited312 vehicles
Huws Gray Ltd295 vehicles
Warburtons Ltd250 vehicles
Booker Ltd222 vehicles
Openreach Limited189 vehicles
Diamond Bus (North West) Limited175 vehicles
Vision Bus Ltd170 vehicles

All operator licences

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

Operator licences in Bolton, by vehicles authorised
Operator	Licence	Type	Postcode district	Vehicles	Status
Go North West Limited	PC2021320	Standard National (PSV)	BL3	600	Valid
Evri Limited	OC0294553	Standard National	BL5	423	Valid
Dpdgroup UK Ltd	OC0280685	Standard National	BL5	369	Valid
Stark Building Materials UK Limited	OC1006247	Restricted	BL3	312	Valid
Huws Gray Ltd	OC1048277	Restricted	BL2	295	Valid
Warburtons Ltd	OC0003113	Standard National	BL2	250	Valid
Booker Ltd	OC0295761	Restricted	BL4	222	Valid
Openreach Limited	OC2092136	Restricted	BL2	189	Valid
Diamond Bus (North West) Limited	PC0004417	Standard National (PSV)	BL1	175	Valid
Vision Bus Ltd	PC1134111	Standard National (PSV)	BL6	170	Valid
Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd	OC0271985	Standard National	BL3	160	Valid
R S Tyrer Limited	PC1087927	Standard International (PSV)	BL4	140	Valid
Sig Trading Limited	OC1016539	Restricted	BL3	126	Valid
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council	OC0234960	Standard National	BL3	110	Valid
Aldi Stores Limited	OC1023174	Standard National	BL5	110	Valid
Ws Specialist Logistics Limited	OC1128739	Standard International	BL6	106	Valid
Amey Ow Limited	OC2072926	Standard National	BL5	106	Valid
M K M Building Supplies Ltd	OC1111736	Restricted	BL3	94	Valid
A & F Haulage Ltd	OC1057685	Standard National	BL3	90	Valid
Johnsons Textile Services Limited	OC0294772	Restricted	BL4	85	Valid
Whistl UK Limited	OC1103613	Standard National	BL5	80	Valid
Chancelevel Limited	OC1117541	Standard National	BL5	72	Valid
Armstrongs Aggregates Ltd	OC0259455	Standard National	BL6	66	Valid
Barnes Logistics Ltd	OC1045271	Standard International	BL5	66	Valid
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council	OC0234808	Standard National	BL2	64	Valid
Currys Group Limited	OC1059046	Standard National	BL5	60	Valid
Barrett Steel Limited	OC1111912	Restricted	BL4	55	Valid
Amazon UK Services Ltd.	OC2036463	Standard National	BL5	50	Valid
Srcl Ltd	OC1086866	Standard National	BL4	45	Valid
Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd	OC0225024	Standard National	BL3	44	Valid
Bestway Northern Ltd	OC0286631	Standard National	BL4	42	Valid
P J H Group Ltd	OC0240238	Standard National	BL5	40	Valid
Afm Group Ltd	OC1074697	Restricted	BL4	40	Valid
Roy Braidwood & Sons Transport Ltd	OC1083803	Standard National	BL4	40	Valid
Lavelle Waste Services Limited	OC1148164	Standard National	BL2	40	Valid
A&F Transport Nw Ltd	OC2041131	Standard National	BL3	40	Valid
Warrens' Warehousing & Distribution (Midlands) Limited	OC2086562	Standard National	BL6	40	Valid
Atlantic Travel GB Ltd	PC1078893	Standard International (PSV)	BL3	37	Valid
Firwood Timber & Plywood Co. Limited	OC0247069	Restricted	BL5	36	Valid
J Dickinson & Sons (Horwich) Ltd	OC0046605	Standard National	BL6	35	Valid
Circle Recycling Limited	OC2066218	Standard National	BL4	35	Valid
Lostock Skip Hire Limited	OC1028435	Standard National	BL6	31	Valid
J.O. Transport Limited	OC0243550	Standard International	BL3	30	Valid
Turner & Wrights Ltd	OC0291954	Restricted	BL6	30	Valid
Truck 'N van Limited	OC1138729	Standard National	BL4	26	Valid
J P K Haulage Ltd	OC1023047	Standard National	BL3	25	Valid
Evergreen Waste Services Ltd	OC2046784	Restricted	BL1	25	Valid
Speedier Scaffolding Ltd	OC0275607	Restricted	BL5	24	Valid
Thomas Harwood & Son Ltd	OC0296864	Standard International	BL3	24	Valid
Personnel Hygiene Services Limited	OC0281911	Standard National	BL4	23	Valid
Smiths Equipment Hire Limited	OC0242865	Restricted	BL1	22	Valid
Gresham Office Furniture Limited	OC0255764	Restricted	BL6	22	Valid
William Allen (Bolton) Limited	OC0000383	Standard International	BL5	20	Valid
Chamberlain Doors Ltd	OC0239666	Standard National	BL6	20	Valid
D P Cold Planing Ltd	OC0287049	Standard National	BL3	20	Valid
Wrps Group Limited	OC1101290	Restricted	BL5	20	Valid
Clifton Trade Bathrooms Ltd	OC1135551	Standard National	BL2	20	Valid
Ies Utilities Group Ltd	OC2031447	Restricted	BL6	20	Valid
S&Pb Retail Limited	OC2033976	Standard National	BL3	20	Valid
Dsk Logistics Limited	OC2047815	Standard National	BL5	20	Valid
Swift Core Limited	OC2080571	Standard National	BL3	20	Valid
H B Clark & Co (Successors) Ltd	OC1005033	Restricted	BL6	19	Valid
Tame Valley Padding Co Limited	OC1076381	Restricted	BL4	19	Valid
Seddon Group Limited	OC1121702	Standard National	BL4	19	Valid
Jme Transport and Distribution Ltd	OC2054004	Standard National	BL6	19	Valid
Aalco Metals Limited	OC0296283	Restricted	BL4	18	Valid
A K Logistics Limited	OC2008763	Standard National	BL5	17	Valid
Bestway Minibuses Ltd	PC1120654	Standard International (PSV)	BL3	17	Valid
Heritage Somerfield Group Ltd	OC0295107	Restricted	BL6	15	Valid
Amix Rmc Limited	OC1107209	Restricted	BL6	15	Valid
Bibby Palletised Logistics Ltd	OC1117621	Standard National	BL2	15	Valid
Dlg Contracts Limited	OC2057936	Standard National	BL5	15	Valid
Abstract Scaffolding Limited	OC1106751	Restricted	BL6	14	Valid
Thomas Plant Hire Ltd	OC2010936	Standard National	BL2	14	Valid
2 Rent UK Limited	OC2066841	Restricted	BL6	14	Valid
Transport to School Ltd	PC1147153	Standard National (PSV)	BL1	14	Valid
Solomon Travel Solutions Ltd	PC1147162	Standard National (PSV)	BL3	14	Valid
Atlas Minibuses Limited	PC2019285	Standard National (PSV)	BL3	14	Valid
James Booth (Bolton) Ltd	OC0005672	Standard National	BL5	12	Valid
Spiralcrest Ltd	OC0270097	Standard National	BL3	12	Valid
Red Rose Pallet & Case Co Ltd	OC1021562	Restricted	BL3	12	Valid
J & P Vehicle Deliveries Ltd	OC1022613	Standard National	BL1	12	Valid
Stuart Hennessey (Bulk Haulage) Ltd	OC1112901	Standard National	BL6	12	Valid
Essential Access Platforms Limited	OC2047962	Restricted	BL4	12	Valid
A E Yates Limited	OC0005708	Standard National	BL6	11	Valid
Anthony Axford Ltd	OC0245861	Standard National	BL4	11	Valid
J M A Transport Ltd	OC0294299	Standard National	BL4	11	Valid
Imperial Office Furniture Ltd	OC0295614	Restricted	BL3	11	Valid
Butler Roofing Ltd	OC1066594	Restricted	BL2	11	Valid
Choudary Transport Ltd	OC2052499	Standard International	BL3	11	Valid
Greenhalghs Craft Bakery Ltd	OC0241798	Restricted	BL6	10	Valid
John Davidson (Pipes) Ltd	OC0256265	Restricted	BL2	10	Valid
Ciceley Ltd	OC0257630	Standard National	BL3	10	Valid
Penman Estates Ltd	OC0273002	Restricted	BL4	10	Valid
George Cox & Sons Ltd	OC0285211	Restricted	BL4	10	Valid
May Transport Limited	OC0289311	Standard International	BL3	10	Valid
D Allen Transport Ltd	OC1004178	Standard National	BL5	10	Valid
Harvey Transport Ltd	OC1089605	Standard International	BL4	10	Valid
Pickup Plant Ltd	OC1100040	Standard National	BL7	10	Valid
Mma Transport Ltd	OC1112340	Standard National	BL5	10	Valid
Enviroflow Management Ltd	OC1137421	Restricted	BL2	10	Valid
Smith Metals (Bolton) Ltd	OC1140952	Restricted	BL1	10	Valid
Streetwise UK Management Limited	OC2006849	Restricted	BL2	10	Valid
Kilkern Ltd	OC2021220	Standard National	BL4	10	Valid
Aylaf Haulage Ltd	OC2050559	Standard National	BL4	10	Valid
Vonith Ltd	OC2068376	Standard National	BL6	10	Valid
Mantague Warehouse Storage Ltd	OC2068537	Standard National	BL3	10	Valid
Toiletsonthego Ltd	OC2068815	Restricted	BL6	10	Valid
Four Eyes Logistics Ltd	OC2074711	Standard International	BL3	10	Valid
I.C.S. (UK) Ltd	OC2083821	Restricted	BL3	10	Valid
Vanir Logistics Ltd	OC2090653	Standard International	BL5	10	Valid
North West Mini Buses Ltd	PC1065080	Standard National (PSV)	BL4	10	Valid
Valley Luxury Minibuses Ltd	PC2045204	Standard National (PSV)	BL3	10	Valid
Easylawn Turf Supplies Ltd	OC1087368	Restricted	BL4	9	Valid
Standard Scaffolding Specialists Ltd	OC0261618	Restricted	BL3	8	Valid
Whites Waste Paper's Ltd	OC0263289	Standard National	BL3	8	Valid
Stone Logistics Limited	OC0286825	Standard National	BL4	8	Valid
Wards (Produce) Ltd	OC0294270	Restricted	BL6	8	Curtailed
Pearl Window Systems Ltd	OC0296397	Restricted	BL5	8	Valid
Direct Pallet Supplies (Blackrod) Ltd	OC0297162	Restricted	BL6	8	Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 336 company licences in Bolton authorise 5 vehicles or fewer, and 54% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Bolton

1 vehicle:44 licences
2 vehicles:64 licences
3–5 vehicles:73 licences
6–10 vehicles:65 licences
11–25 vehicles:45 licences
26–50 vehicles:18 licences
51–100 vehicles:10 licences
100+ vehicles:17 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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