What type of operator licence does Kirklees Metropolitan Council hold?

Standard National goods vehicle licence.

When is Kirklees Metropolitan Council's continuation date?

31 March 2028 (licence OB0181657). 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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Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Kirklees Metropolitan Council holds 1 operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026, in North East of England, authorising 180 vehicles and 0 trailers.

Monitor this operator

Licences: 1
Vehicles authorised: 180
Trailers authorised: 0
Operating centres: 14

Key facts

Kirklees Metropolitan Council ranks 355th of 48,498 company and organisation operators in Great Britain by vehicles authorised in the DVSA file.
In the North East of England traffic area it authorises 180 vehicles, the 56th largest of 7,847 company operators there and 0.2% of their vehicles.
Licence mix: 1 Standard National goods vehicle licence.
Next continuation: 31 March 2028, in 17 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 29 February 2028. (Licence OB0181657.)
Operating centres in Cleckheaton, Huddersfield, Holmfirth, Dewsbury, Mirfield, Liversedge and 2 other towns.

Licences

Operator licences held by Kirklees Metropolitan Council
Licence	Type	Traffic area	First centre	Vehicles	Trailers	Status	Continuation
OB0181657	Standard National	North East of England	Dewsbury WF13	180	0	Valid	31 Mar 2028

How to read this record

Standard National goods vehicle licence: Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when 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.

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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 Kirklees Metropolitan Council

Is Kirklees Metropolitan Council licensed?: Yes. Kirklees Metropolitan Council holds 1 operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026, and it is valid.
What type of operator licence does Kirklees Metropolitan Council hold?: Standard National goods vehicle licence.
When is Kirklees Metropolitan Council's continuation date?: 31 March 2028 (licence OB0181657). 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 7 October 2026, read 9 October 2026. We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 11 October 2026. How we read it

Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.

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