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Operator licences in Paignton

27 companies and organisations hold 27 operator licences with an operating centre in Paignton, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Operators
27
Company licences
27
Vehicles authorised
1,047
Sole trader or partnership
3 counted only

Paignton at a glance

  • Licence types: 1 Standard International, 12 Standard National and 14 Restricted.
  • 4 licences (15%) are for buses and coaches (PSV); the rest are goods vehicle licences.
  • 8 authorise five vehicles or fewer and 4 authorise more than 50.
  • Company licences here authorise 38.8 vehicles on average, against 11.8 across the West of England traffic area.
  • The largest operator, Stagecoach Devon Ltd, holds 45% of the vehicles authorised in Paignton.

Largest operators in Paignton

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

  1. Stagecoach Devon Ltd475 vehicles
  2. Swisco Limited95 vehicles
  3. Ems Waste Services Limited80 vehicles
  4. Wright Readymix Ltd55 vehicles
  5. Alansway Coaches Ltd48 vehicles
  6. Core Highways (Traffic Management) Limited31 vehicles
  7. Bwt UK Ltd30 vehicles
  8. Cornwall Transport Ltd30 vehicles
  9. Caterfood (South West) Ltd30 vehicles
  10. D J Watts Coach Travel Ltd29 vehicles

All operator licences

Filter licences in PaigntonLicence type, goods or PSV, status, fleet size, earned recognition, Companies House flags
Operator licences in Paignton, by vehicles authorised
OperatorLicenceTypePostcode districtVehiclesStatus
SNStagecoach Devon LtdPH1020951Standard National (PSV)TQ4475Valid
SNSwisco LimitedOH2031571Standard NationalTQ495Valid
SNEms Waste Services LimitedOH1095854Standard NationalTQ480Valid
SNWright Readymix LtdOH1014135Standard NationalTQ455Valid
SIAlansway Coaches LtdPH1017984Standard International (PSV)TQ448Valid
RCore Highways (Traffic Management) LimitedOH1140052RestrictedTQ431Valid
SNCornwall Transport LtdOH0224186Standard NationalTQ430Valid
SNCaterfood (South West) LtdOH1005146Standard NationalTQ430Valid
RBwt UK LtdOH1043232RestrictedTQ430Valid
SND J Watts Coach Travel LtdPH1117103Standard National (PSV)TQ429Valid
SNKier Integrated Services LimitedOH1044073Standard NationalTQ325Valid
SNSpecialist Building Products LtdOH1124484Standard NationalTQ425Valid
RNewbery Metals LtdOH0085208RestrictedTQ420Valid
RInter-Line Building Supplies LimitedOH0149594RestrictedTQ417Valid
RAusten Knapman LimitedOH1071593RestrictedTQ48Valid
RWoody's Scaffolding LimitedOH1110958RestrictedTQ48Valid
SNBidfresh LimitedOH1140436Standard NationalTQ48Valid
RInterframe Southwest LimitedOH1085474RestrictedTQ47Valid
RNew England Seafood International LimitedOH2076039RestrictedTQ47Valid
RMore Seafood LimitedOH2050124RestrictedTQ44Valid
SNReach Outdoors LtdPH2030466Standard National (PSV)TQ44Valid
RMexboro Concrete LtdOH1024071RestrictedTQ43Valid
RBranded Garden Products LimitedOH2052507RestrictedTQ42Valid
RTimber Land Sw LtdOH2072702RestrictedTQ42Valid
SNRead Holland LimitedOH2081315Standard NationalTQ42Valid
RProject Sponge Cake LtdOH2019134RestrictedTQ31Valid
RJ G Contracting (Sw) LimitedOH2034577RestrictedTQ31Valid

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

Fleet sizes

Half of the 27 company licences in Paignton authorise 17 vehicles or fewer, and 30% authorise five or fewer.

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