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Operator licences in Galashiels

15 companies and organisations hold 15 operator licences with an operating centre in Galashiels, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators
15
Company licences
15
Vehicles authorised
997
Sole trader or partnership
4 counted only

Galashiels at a glance

  • Licence types: 1 Standard International, 3 Standard National and 11 Restricted.
  • 1 licence (7%) is for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
  • 4 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 6 authorise more than 50.
  • Company licences here authorise 66.5 vehicles on average, against 13.7 across the Scotland traffic area.
  • The largest operator, Openreach Limited, holds 22% of the vehicles authorised in Galashiels.

Largest operators in Galashiels

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

  1. Openreach Limited215 vehicles
  2. Scottish Borders Council204 vehicles
  3. Booker Ltd173 vehicles
  4. M K M Building Supplies Ltd115 vehicles
  5. Scotia Gas Networks Limited115 vehicles
  6. Borders Buses Ltd80 vehicles
  7. Scottish Power UK PLC50 vehicles
  8. Bwt UK Ltd18 vehicles
  9. Diona Construction Ltd8 vehicles
  10. Davidson Land Services Ltd7 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in GalashielsLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags
Operator licences in Galashiels, by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicenceTypePostcode districtVehiclesStatus
ROpenreach LimitedOM2092144RestrictedTD1215Valid
SNScottish Borders CouncilOM0011552Standard NationalTD1204Valid
RBooker LtdOM0038512RestrictedTD1173Valid
RScotia Gas Networks LimitedOM1045976RestrictedTD1115Valid
RM K M Building Supplies LtdOM1111735RestrictedTD1115Valid
SNBorders Buses LtdPM1121403Standard National (PSV)TD180Valid
RScottish Power UK PLCOM0005926RestrictedTD150Valid
RBwt UK LtdOM1041438RestrictedTD118Valid
RDiona Construction LtdOM1051597RestrictedTD18Valid
SNDavidson Land Services LtdOM1139038Standard NationalTD17Valid
SIRj Timber LtdOM2052180Standard InternationalTD16Valid
RHolequest LtdOM1056530RestrictedTD12Valid
RSchofield Dyers & Finishers LimitedOM2065593RestrictedTD12Valid
RH S Riddell Timber Merchants LtdOM1094641RestrictedTD11Valid
RRay Sutherland Roofing Contractors LtdOM2005097RestrictedTD11Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 15 company licences in Galashiels authorise 18 vehicles or fewer, and 27% authorise five or fewer.

Company licences by vehicles authorised, Galashiels
  1. 1 vehicle:2 licences
  2. 2 vehicles:2 licences
  3. 3–5 vehicles:0 licences
  4. 6–10 vehicles:3 licences
  5. 11–25 vehicles:1 licences
  6. 26–50 vehicles:1 licences
  7. 51–100 vehicles:1 licences
  8. 100+ vehicles:5 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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