Limited Company
Cowan Recovery Ltd
Cowan Recovery Ltd (company number 01339144) holds 2 operator licences in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026, in East of England and West Midlands, authorising 50 vehicles and 40 trailers.
Company number 01339144 on Companies House · 2 traffic areas
- Licences
- 2
- Vehicles authorised
- 50
- Trailers authorised
- 40
- Operating centres
- 4
Key facts
- Cowan Recovery Ltd ranks 1,700th of 48,498 company and organisation operators in Great Britain by vehicles authorised in the DVSA file.
- In the East of England traffic area it authorises 33 vehicles, the 661st largest of 10,896 company operators there and 0.0% of their vehicles.
- Licence mix: 2 Standard International goods vehicle licences.
- Next continuation: 31 December 2026, in 2 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 30 November 2026. (Licence OF0215918.)
- Operating centres in Coventry, Milton Keynes, Newport Pagnell and Northampton.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 17 November 1977 (48 years before the register date); nature of business: other business support service activities n.e.c.; next accounts due 30 September 2027.
- Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026).
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 17 November 197748 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 30 September 2027Last made up to 31 December 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 1 June 2027Last made up to 18 May 2026
- Nature of business
- Other business support service activities n.e.c. (82990)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 01339144 since 1 January 2026, read up to 10 October 2026. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Licences
| Licence | Type | Traffic area | First centre | Vehicles | Trailers | Status | Continuation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF0215918 | Standard International | East of England | Newport Pagnell MK16 | 33 | 25 | Valid | 31 Dec 2026 |
| OD2006475 | Standard International | West Midlands | Coventry CV3 | 17 | 15 | Valid | 30 Sep 2027 |
How to read this record
- Standard International goods vehicle licence
- Carries goods for other people, for payment, in Great Britain and abroad.
- Valid
- The licence is listed as valid in the DVSA file.
- Vehicles and trailers authorised
- The most vehicles and trailers the operator may use under the licence. The number specified is how many are listed on it now.
- Operating centre
- Where the vehicles are kept when not in use. A licence can have several.
- Continuation date
- The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
- Traffic area
- The Traffic Commissioner's area that issued the licence. Its letter is the second letter of the licence number.
Glossary · Where the data comes from · Licence types explained · Continuation and fees
Traffic Commissioner decisions
No written decision (published since January 2025) and no entry in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings (since January 2026) names this company's licences. All decisions on GOV.UK
About Cowan Recovery Ltd
- Is Cowan Recovery Ltd licensed?
- Yes. Cowan Recovery Ltd holds 2 operator licences in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026, all of them valid.
- What type of operator licence does Cowan Recovery Ltd hold?
- 2 Standard International goods vehicle licences.
- When is Cowan Recovery Ltd's continuation date?
- The next is 31 December 2026 (licence OF0215918); each licence has its own date, listed in the table above. The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
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DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 11 October 2026. How we read it
Company facts: Companies House register at . Contains Companies House data.Earned recognition: DVSA’s list updated .Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.
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