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Operator licences in Isle of Skye

13 companies and organisations hold 13 operator licences with an operating centre in Isle of Skye, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators
13
Company licences
13
Vehicles authorised
1,276
Sole trader or partnership
12 counted only

Isle of Skye at a glance

  • Licence types: 1 Standard International, 7 Standard National and 5 Restricted.
  • 3 licences (23%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
  • 6 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 5 authorise more than 50.
  • Company licences here authorise 98.2 vehicles on average, against 13.7 across the Scotland traffic area.
  • The largest operator, Bluebird Buses Limited, holds 32% of the vehicles authorised in Isle of Skye.

Largest operators in Isle of Skye

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences with a centre in Isle of Skye.

  1. Bluebird Buses Limited406 vehicles
  2. Stark Building Materials UK Limited384 vehicles
  3. Highland Council264 vehicles
  4. Leiths (Scotland) Ltd110 vehicles
  5. Ferguson Transport (Spean Bridge) Limited82 vehicles
  6. Caley Timber & Building Supplies Ltd9 vehicles
  7. Macdonald Coaches (Skye) Ltd6 vehicles
  8. Keltic Seafare (Scotland) Limited4 vehicles
  9. James Macqueen Building Contractors Ltd4 vehicles
  10. Mackinnon Plant Ltd3 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in Isle of SkyeLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags
Operator licences in Isle of Skye, by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicenceTypePostcode districtVehiclesStatus
SIBluebird Buses LimitedPM0000005Standard International (PSV)IV49406Valid
RStark Building Materials UK LimitedOM1006488RestrictedIV49384Valid
SNHighland CouncilOM0021134Standard NationalIV49264Valid
SNLeiths (Scotland) LtdOM0025251Standard NationalIV41110Valid
SNFerguson Transport (Spean Bridge) LimitedOM0034061Standard NationalIV4782Valid
RCaley Timber & Building Supplies LtdOM1019851RestrictedIV479Valid
SNMacdonald Coaches (Skye) LtdPM2037882Standard National (PSV)IV556Valid
RKeltic Seafare (Scotland) LimitedOM1070832RestrictedIV494Valid
SNJames Macqueen Building Contractors LtdOM1147673Standard NationalIV474Valid
SNMackinnon Plant LtdOM2060746Standard NationalIV513Valid
RDunvegan Groundworks LtdOM2087072RestrictedIV412Valid
SNS Thorburn LtdOM1049881Standard NationalIV551Valid
RSeaprobe Atlantis LtdPM1131293Restricted (PSV)IV421Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 13 company licences in Isle of Skye authorise 6 vehicles or fewer, and 46% authorise five or fewer.

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