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title: "Haulage companies in Powys"
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# Haulage companies in Powys

> 267 licensed hauliers in Powys with 4,218 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 23 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).

Principal area · Wales

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

**267** companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in the Powys principal area, as do 280 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 4,218 lorries. The largest fleet is Stark Building Materials UK Limited (214 lorries).

- **Licensed companies:** 267
- **Goods licences:** 549 280 sole traders
- **Lorries on these licences:** 4,218
- **New licences in 2026:** 23

## Largest haulage operators in Powys

Companies and organisations with an operating centre in the Powys principal area, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 267). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in Powys. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.

| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | [Stark Building Materials UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/stark-building-materials-uk-limited-01647362) Restricted · 01647362 | 1 | 214 | — |
| 2 | [Travis Perkins Trading Company Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-trading-company-ltd-00733503) Restricted · 00733503 | 1 | 194 | — |
| 3 | [Powys County Council](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0076362) Standard National | 12 | 160 | Earned recognition |
| 4 | [Huws Gray Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/huws-gray-ltd-02506633) Restricted · 02506633 | 1 | 144 | — |
| 5 | [Wynnstay Group P.L.C.](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/wynnstay-group-p-l-c-02704051) Standard National · 02704051 | 3 | 129 | — |
| 6 | [Dpdgroup UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dpdgroup-uk-ltd-00732993) Standard National · 00732993 | 1 | 116 | Earned recognition |
| 7 | [Openreach Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039) Restricted · 10690039 | 3 | 103 | — |
| 8 | [Arla Foods Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/arla-foods-limited-02143253) Standard National · 02143253 | 2 | 96 | — |
| 9 | [Lbs Builders Merchants Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0089620) Standard National · 00254946 | 1 | 89 | — |
| 10 | [Certas Energy UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/certas-energy-uk-limited-04168225) Standard National · 04168225 | 1 | 85 | — |
| 11 | [Flogas Britain Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/flogas-britain-ltd-00993638) Standard National · 00993638 | 1 | 72 | — |
| 12 | [P. Davies & Sons Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0074700) Standard National · 01065891 | 1 | 60 | — |
| 13 | [A E Gough & Sons Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2031168) Standard International · 09353870 | 1 | 55 | — |
| 14 | [Cemex UK Cement Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/cemex-uk-cement-limited-00475212) Standard National · 00475212 | 1 | 55 | Earned recognition |
| 15 | [Dyfed Steels Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dyfed-steels-ltd-01287461) Restricted · 01287461 | 1 | 55 | — |
| 16 | [Network Rail Infrastructure Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/network-rail-infrastructure-ltd-02904587) Restricted · 02904587 | 2 | 55 | — |
| 17 | [Oil 4 Wales Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og1098881) Standard National · 07318706 | 3 | 50 | — |
| 18 | [Scottish Power UK PLC](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/scottish-power-uk-plc-sc117120) Restricted · SC117120 | 2 | 50 | — |
| 19 | [Clynderwen & Cardiganshire Farmers Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og0002774) Restricted | 2 | 43 | — |
| 20 | [A W Jenkinson Transport Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/a-w-jenkinson-transport-ltd-08683274) Standard International · 08683274 | 2 | 40 | — |
| 21 | [Gwynedd Environmental Waste Services Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og1013809) Standard National · 04364145 | 1 | 40 | — |
| 22 | [Parry & Evans Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og1081567) Standard National · 06501567 | 2 | 38 | — |
| 23 | [Countrywide Freight Group Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/countrywide-freight-group-ltd-02981492) Standard National · 02981492 | 1 | 36 | — |
| 24 | [National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) PLC](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/national-grid-electricity-distribution-south-west-plc-02366894) Standard National · 02366894 | 2 | 34 | — |
| 25 | [Emerge Ecommerce Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/emerge-ecommerce-limited-12586194) Standard National · 12586194 | 2 | 32 | — |

Plus 280 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.

## Towns in Powys

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

- [Welshpool 56](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/welshpool)
- [Newtown 44](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/newtown)
- [Brecon 39](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/brecon)
- [Llandrindod Wells 22](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/llandrindod-wells)
- [Builth Wells 18](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/builth-wells)
- [Montgomery 15](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/montgomery)
- [Presteigne 15](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/presteigne)
- [Machynlleth 14](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/machynlleth)
- [Knighton 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/knighton)
- [Llanymynech 11](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/llanymynech)
- [Crickhowell 8](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/crickhowell)
- [Llanfyllin 8](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/llanfyllin)
- [Llanidloes 8](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/llanidloes)
- [Llansantffraid 7](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/llansantffraid)
- [Caersws 6](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/caersws)
- [Meifod 5](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales/meifod)

## Licence types and fleet sizes

57% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 76% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 2.

Goods licences in Powys by type

- Restricted goods **313** 57%
- Standard National goods **204** 37%
- Standard International goods **32** 6%

Goods licences in Powys by lorries authorised

1. 1 lorries: 157 licences
2. 2 lorries: 122 licences
3. 3–5 lorries: 137 licences
4. 6–10 lorries: 63 licences
5. 11–25 lorries: 36 licences
6. 26–50 lorries: 18 licences
7. 51–100 lorries: 10 licences
8. 100+ lorries: 6 licences

## Busiest postcode districts

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

Company goods licences by postcode district, Powys

1. Postcode district SY21: 53 company licences
2. Postcode district SY16: 42 company licences
3. Postcode district LD3: 37 company licences
4. Postcode district SY22: 30 company licences
5. Postcode district LD1: 20 company licences
6. Postcode district LD8: 19 company licences
7. Postcode district SY15: 18 company licences
8. Postcode district LD2: 17 company licences
9. Postcode district SA9: 14 company licences
10. Postcode district SY20: 13 company licences

## New licences in 2026

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

- [**David Taylor (Garages) Limited** OG2092843 · granted in A&D 8978, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2092843)
- [**Emerge Ecommerce Limited** OG2089801 · granted in A&D 8972, 26 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/emerge-ecommerce-limited-12586194)
- [**Openreach Limited** OG2092139 · granted in A&D 8970, 12 Aug 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/openreach-limited-10690039)
- [**Williams Skip Hire Limited** OG2090550 · granted in A&D 8967, 22 Jul 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2090550)
- [**Tom Cox Ltd** OG2088691 · granted in A&D 8965, 8 Jul 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2088691)
- [**Hopkins Cattle Grids Ltd** OG2090866 · granted in A&D 8962, 17 Jun 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2090866)
- [**Smip Limited** OG2089430 · granted in A&D 8959, 27 May 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2089430)
- [**Celtic Ridge Logistics Ltd** OG2088021 · granted in A&D 8958, 20 May 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/og2088021)

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

- [Wales 530](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/wales)
- [West Midlands 19](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/west-midlands)

## Nearby

- [Hauliers in Herefordshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/herefordshire)
- [Hauliers in Ceredigion](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/ceredigion)
- [Hauliers in Blaenau Gwent](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/blaenau-gwent)
- [Hauliers in Shropshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/shropshire)
- [Hauliers in Merthyr Tydfil](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/merthyr-tydfil)
- [Hauliers in Torfaen](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/torfaen)
- [Coach companies in Powys 17](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/powys)
- [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 9 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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