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

> 275 licensed hauliers in Northumberland with 7,040 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 16 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 Northumberland: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.

**275** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in Northumberland, as do 156 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 7,040 lorries. The largest fleet is Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited (788 lorries).

- **Licensed companies:** 275
- **Goods licences:** 431 156 sole traders
- **Lorries on these licences:** 7,040
- **New licences in 2026:** 16

## Largest haulage operators in Northumberland

Companies and organisations with an operating centre in Northumberland, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 275). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Northumberland. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.

| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/xpo-transport-solutions-uk-limited-06634081) Standard International · 06634081 | 1 | 788 | — |
| 2 | [Stark Building Materials UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/stark-building-materials-uk-limited-01647362) Restricted · 01647362 | 3 | 635 | — |
| 3 | [E. C. M. (Vehicle Delivery Service) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/e-c-m-vehicle-delivery-service-limited-01845919) Standard International · 01845919 | 1 | 263 | — |
| 4 | [Suez Recycling and Recovery UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/suez-recycling-and-recovery-uk-ltd-02291198) Standard National · 02291198 | 4 | 240 | — |
| 5 | [Reed Boardall Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/reed-boardall-transport-ltd-01897313) Standard International · 01897313 | 1 | 230 | — |
| 6 | [Elddis Transport (Consett) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/elddis-transport-consett-limited-01023189) Standard National · 01023189 | 2 | 226 | — |
| 7 | [M K M Building Supplies Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/m-k-m-building-supplies-ltd-03100815) Restricted · 03100815 | 3 | 226 | — |
| 8 | [Travis Perkins Trading Company Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-trading-company-ltd-00733503) Restricted · 00733503 | 1 | 205 | — |
| 9 | [Northumberland County Council](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob0212991) Standard National | 13 | 195 | — |
| 10 | [Booker Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/booker-ltd-00197380) Restricted · 00197380 | 1 | 184 | — |
| 11 | [Fergusons Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fergusons-transport-ltd-00325778) Standard International · 00325778 | 3 | 152 | — |
| 12 | [Hargreaves (UK) Services Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/hargreaves-uk-services-ltd-03735251) Standard National · 03735251 | 3 | 150 | — |
| 13 | [Northumbrian Water Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/northumbrian-water-ltd-02366703) Standard National · 02366703 | 4 | 111 | — |
| 14 | [Murray Hogg Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob0205293) Standard International · 01159333 | 1 | 105 | — |
| 15 | [Ken Mallinson & Sons Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ken-mallinson-and-sons-limited-03230756) Standard International · 03230756 | 1 | 98 | — |
| 16 | [Thompsons of Prudhoe Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob0207073) Standard National · 01181171 | 1 | 96 | — |
| 17 | [Delifresh Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/delifresh-limited-04437211) Standard National · 04437211 | 1 | 95 | — |
| 18 | [Northern Electric PLC](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob0205757) Restricted · 02366942 | 4 | 94 | — |
| 19 | [Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/network-rail-infrastructure-ltd-02904587) Restricted · 02904587 | 2 | 80 | — |
| 20 | [Remondis Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob1020146) Standard National · 04696376 | 1 | 80 | — |
| 21 | [M.G.L. Demolition Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob0206449) Standard National · 01051184 | 1 | 70 | — |
| 22 | [Premier Waste Recycling Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob1103583) Standard National · 07566881 | 1 | 65 | — |
| 23 | [Burton Roofing Merchants Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/burton-roofing-merchants-ltd-01713728) Restricted · 01713728 | 1 | 63 | — |
| 24 | [J R Rix & Sons Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/j-r-rix-and-sons-ltd-00577587) Standard National · 00577587 | 1 | 63 | — |
| 25 | [James Burrell Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob0205747) Standard National · 00218384 | 1 | 62 | — |

Plus 156 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

## Towns in Northumberland

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

- [Cramlington 52](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/cramlington)
- [Hexham 51](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/hexham)
- [Morpeth 36](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/morpeth)
- [Bedlington 34](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/bedlington)
- [Alnwick 32](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/alnwick)
- [Blyth 29](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/blyth)
- [Berwick-upon-Tweed 26](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/berwick-upon-tweed)
- [Ashington 20](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/ashington)
- [Haltwhistle 14](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/haltwhistle)
- [Prudhoe 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/prudhoe)
- [Wooler 9](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/wooler)
- [Belford 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/belford)
- [West Sleekburn 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/west-sleekburn)

## Licence types and fleet sizes

46% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 70% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 3.

Goods licences in Northumberland by type

- Restricted goods **200** 46%
- Standard National goods **181** 42%
- Standard International goods **50** 12%

Goods licences in Northumberland by lorries authorised

1. 1 lorries: 117 licences
2. 2 lorries: 76 licences
3. 3–5 lorries: 108 licences
4. 6–10 lorries: 43 licences
5. 11–25 lorries: 40 licences
6. 26–50 lorries: 21 licences
7. 51–100 lorries: 12 licences
8. 100+ lorries: 14 licences

## Busiest postcode districts

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

Company goods licences by postcode district, Northumberland

1. Postcode district NE23: 49 company licences
2. Postcode district NE22: 35 company licences
3. Postcode district TD15: 29 company licences
4. Postcode district NE66: 28 company licences
5. Postcode district NE46: 27 company licences
6. Postcode district NE61: 25 company licences
7. Postcode district NE24: 25 company licences
8. Postcode district NE63: 19 company licences
9. Postcode district NE65: 14 company licences
10. Postcode district NE49: 13 company licences

## New licences in 2026

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

- [**HT3 Transport Ltd** OB2091403 · granted in A&D 6728, 30 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2091403)
- [**Now Transport Limited** OB2092048 · granted in A&D 6725, 9 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2092048)
- [**Sh Haulage Limited** OB2093003 · granted in A&D 6722, 19 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2093003)
- [**Oysstta Limited** OB2091416 · granted in A&D 6716, 8 Jul 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/oysstta-limited-14307523)
- [**Jet Haulage Ltd** OB2090668 · granted in A&D 6715, 1 Jul 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2090668)
- [**Lineside Maintenance Company Limited** OB2089232 · granted in A&D 6714, 24 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2089232)
- [**Bison Scaffolding Ltd** OB2091162 · granted in A&D 6713, 17 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2091162)
- [**Saf Scaffolding Solutions Ltd** OB2087921 · granted in A&D 6712, 10 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2087921)

[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). 1 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition).

- [North East of England 425](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england)
- [Scotland 6](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/scotland)

## Nearby

- [Hauliers in Tyne and Wear](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/tyne-and-wear)
- [Hauliers in County Durham](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/county-durham)
- [Hauliers in Scottish Borders](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/scottish-borders)
- [Hauliers in Cumbria](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/cumbria)
- [Hauliers in East Lothian](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/east-lothian)
- [Hauliers in North Yorkshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/north-yorkshire)
- [Coach companies in Northumberland 26](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/northumberland)
- [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 9 October 2026. We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 10 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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