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West of England

9,855 operator licences in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. Licences issued here have H as the second letter of the licence number, for example OH1234567.

Licences
9,855
Operators
9,828
Vehicles authorised
95,850
Trailers authorised
46,314
Filter operators in West of EnglandLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags

Largest operators

Companies and organisations by vehicles authorised on their licences in this area.

Largest operators in West of England by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicencesVehiclesTrailers
SIWincanton Holdings Limited0215595111,2291,358
SIDHL Supply Chain Limited0052886721,1871,224
SIGxo Logistics UK LimitedSC03727011,1291,246
SNRoyal Mail Group Ltd041382031954557
SNGo South Coast Limited0394959729020
SIGregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited0689144418721,062
SNTesco Distribution Ltd0297272417521,168
SNFirst West of England Limited0002508816750
RStark Building Materials UK Limited01647362167229
SNSuez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd02291198154029
RTravis Perkins Trading Company Ltd00733503152920
SNBiffa Waste Services Limited00946107150441

2,221 licences (23%) in this area belong to sole traders or partnerships. We count them but do not list them.

Licence mix

Licences by type, West of England
  • Restricted goods4,673 47%
  • Standard National goods3,280 33%
  • Standard International goods1,310 13%
  • Standard National PSV237 2%
  • Standard International PSV209 2%
  • Restricted PSV146 1%

86 curtailed, 2 suspended; all others valid.

Fleet sizes

Half of the 9,854 licences in West of England authorise 3 vehicles or fewer, and 70% authorise five or fewer.

Licences by vehicles authorised, West of England
  1. 1 vehicle:2,239 licences
  2. 2 vehicles:2,047 licences
  3. 3–5 vehicles:2,633 licences
  4. 6–10 vehicles:1,412 licences
  5. 11–25 vehicles:910 licences
  6. 26–50 vehicles:346 licences
  7. 51–100 vehicles:167 licences
  8. 100+ vehicles:100 licences

Recent changes

Our record for West of England starts with the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. Changes appear here from the next weekly file.

All operators in West of England

All 7,607 companies and organisations with a licence in West of England, numbered, largest fleets first (the 1,236 most-searched profiles lead the list).

  1. Operators 1–150
  2. Operators 151–300
  3. Operators 301–450
  4. Operators 451–600
  5. Operators 601–750
  6. Operators 751–900
  7. Operators 901–1,050
  8. Operators 1,051–1,200
  9. Operators 1,201–1,350
  10. Operators 1,351–1,500
  11. Operators 1,501–1,650
  12. Operators 1,651–1,800
  13. Operators 1,801–1,950
  14. Operators 1,951–2,100
  15. Operators 2,101–2,250
  16. Operators 2,251–2,400
  17. Operators 2,401–2,550
  18. Operators 2,551–2,700
  19. Operators 2,701–2,850
  20. Operators 2,851–3,000
  21. Operators 3,001–3,150
  22. Operators 3,151–3,300
  23. Operators 3,301–3,450
  24. Operators 3,451–3,600
  25. Operators 3,601–3,750
  26. Operators 3,751–3,900
  27. Operators 3,901–4,050
  28. Operators 4,051–4,200
  29. Operators 4,201–4,350
  30. Operators 4,351–4,500
  31. Operators 4,501–4,650
  32. Operators 4,651–4,800
  33. Operators 4,801–4,950
  34. Operators 4,951–5,100
  35. Operators 5,101–5,250
  36. Operators 5,251–5,400
  37. Operators 5,401–5,550
  38. Operators 5,551–5,700
  39. Operators 5,701–5,850
  40. Operators 5,851–6,000
  41. Operators 6,001–6,150
  42. Operators 6,151–6,300
  43. Operators 6,301–6,450
  44. Operators 6,451–6,600
  45. Operators 6,601–6,750
  46. Operators 6,751–6,900
  47. Operators 6,901–7,050
  48. Operators 7,051–7,200
  49. Operators 7,201–7,350
  50. Operators 7,351–7,500
  51. Operators 7,501–7,607

Towns

Towns with at least five company licences that have an operating centre there.

Largest towns

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

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