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title: "Haulage companies in Cornwall"
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dvsa_file_date: 2026-10-07
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# Haulage companies in Cornwall

> 519 licensed hauliers in Cornwall with 15,183 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 26 new licences in 2026. Free check. DVSA data, 7 Oct 2026.

Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026 (https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/2a67d1ee-8f1b-43a3-8bc6-e8772d162a3c/traffic-commissioners-goods-and-public-service-vehicle-operator-licence-records).

County · England

Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in Cornwall: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.

**519** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in Cornwall, as do 266 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 15,183 lorries. The largest fleet is Gregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited (872 lorries).

- **Licensed companies:** 519
- **Goods licences:** 785 266 sole traders
- **Lorries on these licences:** 15,183
- **New licences in 2026:** 26

## Largest haulage operators in Cornwall

Companies and organisations with an operating centre in Cornwall, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 519). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Cornwall. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.

| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Gregory Distribution (Holdings) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gregory-distribution-holdings-limited-06891444) Standard International · 06891444 | 3 | 872 | — |
| 2 | [Stark Building Materials UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/stark-building-materials-uk-limited-01647362) Restricted · 01647362 | 2 | 672 | — |
| 3 | [Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/suez-recycling-and-recovery-uk-ltd-02291198) Standard National · 02291198 | 5 | 540 | — |
| 4 | [Biffa Waste Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/biffa-waste-services-limited-00946107) Standard National · 00946107 | 1 | 504 | — |
| 5 | [Sysco GB Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/sysco-gb-limited-02035315) Standard National · 02035315 | 1 | 488 | Earned recognition |
| 6 | [Bfs Group Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/bfs-group-limited-00239718) Standard National · 00239718 | 1 | 421 | Earned recognition |
| 7 | [Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fedex-express-uk-transportation-limited-01628530) Standard National · 01628530 | 1 | 398 | — |
| 8 | [Biffa Municipal Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/biffa-municipal-ltd-04321212) Standard National · 04321212 | 6 | 310 | — |
| 9 | [Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/xpo-transport-solutions-uk-limited-06634081) Standard National · 06634081 | 1 | 304 | — |
| 10 | [UPS Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ups-ltd-01933173) Standard National · 01933173 | 1 | 280 | — |
| 11 | [Cornwall Council](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh1086168) Standard National | 19 | 272 | — |
| 12 | [Dx Network Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dx-network-services-limited-05026914) Standard National · 05026914 | 1 | 255 | — |
| 13 | [Openreach Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039) Restricted · 10690039 | 1 | 239 | — |
| 14 | [Booker Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/booker-ltd-00197380) Restricted · 00197380 | 3 | 206 | — |
| 15 | [Ringway Infrastructure Services Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ringway-infrastructure-services-ltd-02756434) Restricted · 02756434 | 4 | 200 | — |
| 16 | [Boc Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/boc-limited-00337663) Standard International · 00337663 | 1 | 186 | — |
| 17 | [Johnsons Textile Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/johnsons-textile-services-limited-00464645) Restricted · 00464645 | 4 | 173 | — |
| 18 | [Conway Bailey Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/conway-bailey-transport-ltd-04002249) Standard International · 04002249 | 6 | 165 | — |
| 19 | [Evans Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/evans-transport-ltd-00437864) Standard International · 00437864 | 1 | 165 | — |
| 20 | [Wfl (UK) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/wfl-uk-limited-00594001) Standard National · 00594001 | 2 | 157 | — |
| 21 | [Certas Energy UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/certas-energy-uk-limited-04168225) Standard National · 04168225 | 1 | 156 | — |
| 22 | [Bradfords Building Supplies Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/bradfords-building-supplies-limited-00278994) Standard National · 00278994 | 3 | 155 | — |
| 23 | [Holcim UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/holcim-uk-limited-00245717) Standard National · 00245717 | 3 | 150 | — |
| 24 | [Serco Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/serco-limited-00242246) Standard National · 00242246 | 1 | 146 | — |
| 25 | [Cleansing Service Group Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/cleansing-service-group-ltd-00530446) Standard National · 00530446 | 2 | 140 | — |

Plus 266 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

## Towns in Cornwall

Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences.

- [Redruth 83](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/redruth)
- [St Austell 70](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/st-austell)
- [Launceston 67](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/launceston)
- [Truro 66](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/truro)
- [Bodmin 58](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/bodmin)
- [Liskeard 35](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/liskeard)
- [Saltash 35](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/saltash)
- [Newquay 32](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/newquay)
- [Penzance 28](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/penzance)
- [Hayle 21](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/hayle)
- [Helston 21](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/helston)
- [Bude 20](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/bude)
- [St Columb 20](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/st-columb)
- [Camborne 15](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/camborne)
- [Penryn 13](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/penryn)
- [Wadebridge 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/wadebridge)
- [Falmouth 10](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/falmouth)
- [Par 10](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/par)
- [Camelford 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/camelford)
- [Callington 8](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/callington)
- [Looe 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/looe)
- [Gunnislake 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england/gunnislake)

## Licence types and fleet sizes

53% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 64% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 3.

Goods licences in Cornwall by type

- Restricted goods **413** 53%
- Standard National goods **301** 38%
- Standard International goods **71** 9%

Goods licences in Cornwall by lorries authorised

1. 1 lorries: 207 licences
2. 2 lorries: 124 licences
3. 3–5 lorries: 174 licences
4. 6–10 lorries: 111 licences
5. 11–25 lorries: 74 licences
6. 26–50 lorries: 29 licences
7. 51–100 lorries: 34 licences
8. 100+ lorries: 32 licences

## Busiest postcode districts

Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of Cornwall.

Company goods licences by postcode district, Cornwall

1. Postcode district PL15: 63 company licences
2. Postcode district PL26: 55 company licences
3. Postcode district TR16: 46 company licences
4. Postcode district TR15: 41 company licences
5. Postcode district PL12: 36 company licences
6. Postcode district PL14: 34 company licences
7. Postcode district TR4: 32 company licences
8. Postcode district PL30: 29 company licences
9. Postcode district PL31: 28 company licences
10. Postcode district TR8: 26 company licences

## New licences in 2026

26 goods licences granted in 2026 (published in the Traffic Commissioners’ Applications and Decisions) are already in the DVSA file with an operating centre in Cornwall.

- [**Openreach Limited** OH2092142 · granted in A&D 5972, 13 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039)
- [**Superior Render Supplies Limited** OH2092280 · granted in A&D 5971, 6 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh2092280)
- [**Eco Active Arborists Ltd** OH2089396 · granted in A&D 5970, 30 Jul 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh2089396)
- [**Gas Shack Ltd** OH2090557 · granted in A&D 5965, 25 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh2090557)
- [**Jones Drainage & Groundworks Ltd** OH2085997 · granted in A&D 5964, 18 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh2085997)
- [**Gcu (UK) Limited** OH2089114 · granted in A&D 5964, 18 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gcu-uk-limited-ni620995)
- [**T Floyd Scaffolding Limited** OH2089777 · granted in A&D 5964, 18 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh2089777)
- [**R Perry and Sons Ltd** OH2089978 · granted in A&D 5959, 14 May 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/oh2089978)

[New operator licences granted, month by month](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)

## Traffic areas

The Traffic Commissioner who issued each licence (the second letter of the licence number). 9 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition).

- [West of England 785](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-of-england)

## Nearby

- [Hauliers in Devon](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/devon)
- [Hauliers in Swansea](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/swansea)
- [Hauliers in Pembrokeshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/pembrokeshire)
- [Hauliers in Bridgend](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/bridgend)
- [Hauliers in Vale of Glamorgan](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/vale-of-glamorgan)
- [Hauliers in Neath Port Talbot](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/neath-port-talbot)
- [Coach companies in Cornwall 26](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/cornwall)
- [All counties](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers)

## More data and tools

- [**Upcoming public inquiries** Traffic Commissioner public inquiries listed for companies, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/public-inquiries)
- [**Haulier insolvency watch** Licences held by companies in liquidation or administration.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/insolvency-watch)
- [**Companies House filing watch** Hauliers whose accounts are overdue at Companies House.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/filing-watch)
- [**Continuation dates by month** Which operator licences are due for continuation, and when.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/continuations)
- [**DVSA earned recognition list** Operators in DVSA's earned recognition scheme, by traffic area.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition)
- [**Data status** How old each source is and when we last checked it.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/status)
- [**Applications and Decisions by area** The latest weekly bulletin in each traffic area: new applications, objection deadlines, grants and refusals.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/applications-and-decisions)
- [**New operator licences granted** Every new goods and PSV licence granted, month by month, with the companies named.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/new-operator-licences)
- [**Licences revoked, surrendered or terminated** Licences the Traffic Commissioners list each month as revoked, surrendered or terminated, in their own wording.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licences-ended)

Guides

- [How to vet a haulier before you book](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/vet-a-haulier)
- [How to check a haulier's licence](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/how-to-check-a-haulier)
- [Restricted vs standard licences](https://haulierscope.co.uk/guides/restricted-vs-standard)

DVSA file 7 Oct 2026 Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026, read 8 October 2026. We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 8 October 2026. [How we read it](https://haulierscope.co.uk/methodology)

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

Contains public sector information licensed under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).

County lookup: ONS Postcode Directory (August 2026). Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026.

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