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Operator licences in Penrith

135 companies and organisations hold 135 operator licences with an operating centre in Penrith, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

Operators: 135
Company licences: 135
Vehicles authorised: 5,442
Sole trader or partnership: 35 counted only

Penrith at a glance

Licence types: 27 Standard International, 69 Standard National and 39 Restricted.
7 licences (5%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
45 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 27 authorise more than 50.
Company licences here authorise 40.3 vehicles on average, against 11.9 across the North West of England traffic area.
The largest operator, Eddie Stobart Limited, holds 9% of the vehicles authorised in Penrith.

Largest operators in Penrith

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

Eddie Stobart Limited505 vehicles
Stagecoach (North West) Limited500 vehicles
Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited478 vehicles
A W Jenkinson Transport Ltd290 vehicles
Bfs Group Limited238 vehicles
Sunbelt Rentals Limited230 vehicles
Openreach Limited189 vehicles
Westmorland and Furness Council158 vehicles
Turners (Soham) Ltd152 vehicles
Wm Armstrong (Longtown) Ltd129 vehicles

All operator licences

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

Operator licences in Penrith, by vehicles authorised
Operator	Licence	Type	Postcode district	Vehicles	Status
Eddie Stobart Limited	OC0253322	Standard International	CA11	505	Valid
Stagecoach (North West) Limited	PC0002407	Standard International (PSV)	CA11	500	Valid
Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited	OC1085352	Standard International	CA10	478	Valid
A W Jenkinson Transport Ltd	OC1126724	Standard International	CA10	290	Valid
Bfs Group Limited	OC2073493	Standard National	CA11	238	Valid
Sunbelt Rentals Limited	OC0277999	Restricted	CA11	230	Valid
Openreach Limited	OC2092136	Restricted	CA11	189	Valid
Westmorland and Furness Council	OC2063142	Standard National	CA10	158	Valid
Turners (Soham) Ltd	OC0271947	Standard International	CA11	152	Valid
Wm Armstrong (Longtown) Ltd	OC0253145	Standard National	CA11	129	Valid
Cumbria Waste Recycling Ltd	OC0290185	Standard National	CA11	120	Valid
Seras Energy Ltd	OC2031833	Standard International	CA11	110	Valid
Ws Specialist Logistics Limited	OC1128739	Standard International	CA11	106	Valid
M K M Building Supplies Ltd	OC1111736	Restricted	CA11	94	Valid
Greggs PLC	OC0017915	Restricted	CA11	92	Valid
Dent Logistics Limited	OC1127383	Standard National	CA11	90	Valid
Thomas Armstrong (Holdings) Limited	OC0253120	Standard National	CA11	75	Valid
Electricity North West Ltd	OC1102578	Standard National	CA11	72	Valid
W H Malcolm Ltd	OC0230561	Standard International	CA11	71	Valid
Forfarmers UK Ltd	OC0270678	Standard National	CA11	68	Valid
Armstrongs Aggregates Ltd	OC0259455	Standard National	CA10	66	Valid
Halcyon Tankers Limited	OC2041854	Standard International	CA11	66	Valid
Ws Tanker Logistics Limited	OC2010070	Standard International	CA11	58	Valid
John Beaty Transport Ltd	OC1006946	Standard International	CA11	57	Valid
Bulmans Bulk & Haulage Ltd	OC1026327	Standard National	CA11	55	Valid
Reays Coaches Ltd	PC1038719	Standard International (PSV)	CA11	55	Valid
Carrs Billington Agriculture (Operations) Ltd	OC0292175	Standard National	CA11	54	Valid
Caterite Food and Wineservice Limited	OC0294306	Restricted	CA11	50	Valid
J T Atkinson & Sons Limited	OC0262818	Restricted	CA11	47	Valid
Olleco	OC1085873	Standard National	CA10	45	Valid
Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd	OC0225024	Standard National	CA11	44	Valid
Tyson H Burridge Ltd	OC0253857	Standard International	CA11	44	Valid
Wilson of Kendal Limited	OC1119644	Standard International	CA11	43	Valid
Alberti Ltd	OC0284090	Standard National	CA11	40	Valid
Highfield Plant Services Limited	OC2053078	Standard National	CA10	40	Valid
The Haulage (Holdings) Organisation Limited	OC1126843	Standard National	CA11	38	Valid
Carrs Billington Agriculture (Sales) Ltd	OC0272806	Standard National	CA11	31	Valid
T R Handley Ltd	OC0261375	Standard National	CA10	26	Valid
Ian Armstrong (Carlisle) Ltd	OC0262018	Standard National	CA11	25	Valid
Frank Bird (Poultry) Ltd	OC0295287	Standard National	CA10	25	Valid
Karl Vella Autobody Repairs Limited	OC0289905	Standard National	CA11	24	Valid
Kier Transportation Limited	OC1096417	Standard National	CA11	24	Valid
Universal Tanker Solutions Limited	OC1042736	Standard International	CA11	21	Valid
Metcalfe Plant Hire Ltd	OC0278447	Standard National	CA11	20	Curtailed
Handy Concrete Cumbria Ltd	OC1012570	Standard National	CA11	20	Valid
Northern Trading Cumbria Ltd	OC1098483	Standard National	CA10	20	Valid
Ies Utilities Group Ltd	OC2031447	Restricted	CA10	20	Valid
Spencer Graham Coaches Ltd	PC1144041	Standard National (PSV)	CA11	20	Valid
Flannery Plant & Haulage Limited	OC2082193	Standard National	CA11	19	Valid
Les Watson Transport Ltd	OC1029302	Standard National	CA11	18	Valid
Premier Paper Group Ltd	OC0295025	Standard National	CA11	17	Valid
Assist Managed Services Ltd	OC1030077	Restricted	CA11	17	Valid
Cumberland Express Ltd	OC2086549	Standard National	CA11	17	Valid
E & N Farrer Ltd	OC1017069	Standard National	CA10	16	Valid
Hargreaves (UK) Services Ltd	OC1050914	Standard National	CA11	16	Valid
Motus Group (UK) Limited	OC2007098	Standard National	CA11	16	Valid
S M & T Wigham Ltd	OC0253285	Standard National	CA11	15	Valid
The Lakes Free Range Egg Co Ltd	OC1023259	Restricted	CA11	15	Valid
Waitings Ltd	OC1037633	Standard National	CA10	15	Valid
North Lakes Foods Ltd	OC1111524	Restricted	CA11	15	Valid
Edmund Brewer Haulage Limited	OC1131723	Standard International	CA11	15	Valid
C&M Trotter Limited	OC1131952	Standard National	CA11	15	Valid
Dundas Transport Ltd	OC2046385	Standard National	CA11	15	Valid
Alan Glendinning Haulage Ltd	OC1030645	Standard International	CA11	14	Valid
Alba Travel Ltd	PC1022612	Standard International (PSV)	CA11	14	Valid
Saddle Skedaddle Ltd	PC1121828	Standard International (PSV)	CA11	14	Valid
S.I. & S. Hastings Limited	OC1019466	Standard National	CA11	13	Valid
Andrews Sykes Hire Ltd	OC0294000	Restricted	CA11	12	Valid
Trade Copiers Ltd	OC1041872	Restricted	CA11	11	Valid
Samworth Brothers Limited	OC1011178	Standard National	CA11	10	Valid
Ian Ridley Transport Ltd	OC1011558	Standard National	CA11	10	Valid
W K Stalker & Son Ltd	OC1016665	Standard National	CA11	10	Valid
O'Malley Plant Hire Ltd	OC1071734	Standard National	CA11	10	Valid
Premier Traffic Management Ltd	OC1076143	Restricted	CA11	10	Valid
Colin Atkinson Transport Ltd	OC1022548	Standard International	CA11	9	Valid
Nbm Hire Ltd	PC0004741	Standard National (PSV)	CA11	9	Valid
Ab Agri Limited	OC0289095	Standard National	CA10	8	Valid
F & D Buckle Ltd	OC1012577	Standard National	CA10	8	Valid
Amp Biomass Fuel Ltd	OC1140868	Standard National	CA11	8	Valid
Als Autocare Limited	OC2036010	Standard National	CA11	8	Valid
Davidsons Garage (Penrith) Limited	OC2070566	Standard International	CA11	8	Valid
J & J Ward Ltd	OC2002275	Standard National	CA11	7	Valid
K & R Haulage Ltd	OC2019012	Standard International	CA11	7	Valid
Aspatria Farmers Ltd	OC0283398	Standard National	CA11	6	Valid
G Lund Ltd	OC0290097	Standard National	CA10	6	Valid
A D Boyes (Ireby) Ltd	OC0294818	Standard International	CA11	6	Valid
Jeld-Wen UK Ltd	OC1080547	Standard National	CA11	6	Valid
Civils Store Limited	OC1119069	Restricted	CA11	6	Valid
Cumbria Quarrying Services Ltd	OC2041331	Restricted	CA11	6	Valid
Land Energy Girvan Limited	OC2056953	Restricted	CA11	6	Valid
P & H Plant Hire Ltd	OC0297062	Restricted	CA11	5	Valid
Allen (Park Foot) Ltd	OC1124906	Standard National	CA11	5	Valid
Ullswater Road Garage Ltd	OC1126296	Standard National	CA11	5	Valid
Utiliko Limited	OC2041092	Standard National	CA11	5	Valid
Hjkl Spedition Ltd	OC2048696	Standard International	CA11	5	Valid
Hargreaves and Bulman Limited	OC2085494	Standard National	CA11	5	Valid
Jd Coaches (Cumbria) Ltd	PC2050693	Standard International (PSV)	CA11	5	Valid
Cranstons Quality Butchers Ltd	OC0280855	Restricted	CA11	4	Valid
J G Parry Limited	OC1043035	Standard National	CA11	4	Valid
Penrith Scaffolding Services Ltd	OC1091088	Restricted	CA11	4	Valid
Original Tents and Events Limited	OC2080848	Restricted	CA11	4	Valid
Lloyd Ltd	OC0253360	Standard National	CA11	3	Curtailed
Chambers Garage Ltd	OC1012998	Standard National	CA10	3	Valid
Chris Birkbeck Ltd	OC1036748	Standard National	CA11	3	Curtailed
Empire Scaffolding Service Ltd	OC1125544	Restricted	CA10	3	Valid
Mark Ireland Contracting Services Ltd	OC2002271	Standard National	CA11	3	Valid
D.B. Foods Limited	OC2020689	Restricted	CA11	3	Valid
AmpGreen Estates Limited	OC2054343	Restricted	CA11	3	Valid
Cranston Plant Hire Ltd	OC2072868	Standard National	CA11	3	Valid
Brooks Siblings Ltd	OC2088259	Restricted	CA11	3	Valid
Lowther Forestry Group Ltd	OC0295038	Restricted	CA10	2	Valid
D Tallentire Limited	OC1030573	Restricted	CA11	2	Valid
A J Forster Ltd	OC1087301	Standard National	CA11	2	Valid
Ian Craig (Haulage) Ltd	OC1102545	Standard National	CA11	2	Valid
D & A Kidd Limited	OC1124437	Restricted	CA11	2	Valid
R M Pumps (Cumbria) Ltd	OC1128087	Restricted	CA11	2	Valid
Hart Distribution Limited	OC1142452	Standard National	CA11	2	Valid
Beaty Fleet Services Limited	OC2051619	Standard National	CA11	2	Valid
Heath Construction (Cumbria) Limited	OC2079080	Standard National	CA10	2	Valid
Friluftsliv Ltd	OC2080788	Restricted	CA11	2	Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 135 company licences in Penrith authorise 12 vehicles or fewer, and 33% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Penrith

1 vehicle:14 licences
2 vehicles:11 licences
3–5 vehicles:20 licences
6–10 vehicles:21 licences
11–25 vehicles:31 licences
26–50 vehicles:11 licences
51–100 vehicles:14 licences
100+ vehicles:13 licences

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DVSA file 7 Sep 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 September 2026, read 30 September 2026. DVSA publishes the file weekly at best; this is the newest file we hold. How we read it

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