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Haulage companies in South Yorkshire
Every goods vehicle operator licence in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026 with an operating centre in South Yorkshire: the largest operators, the towns, licence types, fleet sizes and new licences. Check any haulier before you book it.
1,491 companies and organisations hold a goods vehicle operator licence with an operating centre in South Yorkshire, as do 264 sole traders and partnerships. Their licences authorise 31,301 lorries. The largest fleet is DHL Supply Chain Limited (1,556 lorries).
- Licensed companies
- 1,491
- Goods licences
- 1,755 264 sole traders
- Lorries on these licences
- 31,301
- New licences in 2026
- 106
Largest haulage operators in South Yorkshire
Companies and organisations with an operating centre in South Yorkshire, by lorries authorised on the licence (the top 25 of 1,491). A licence’s authorisation covers all its operating centres, which can be in more than one county; “sites here” counts the ones in South Yorkshire. Earned recognition is DVSA’s compliance scheme.
| # | Operator | Sites here | Lorries | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DHL Supply Chain LimitedStandard International · 00528867 | 4 | 1,556 | Earned recognition |
| 2 | Wincanton Holdings LimitedStandard International · 02155951 | 3 | 852 | Earned recognition |
| 3 | Xpo Transport Solutions UK LimitedStandard International · 06634081 | 2 | 788 | |
| 4 | Royal Mail Group LtdStandard National · 04138203 | 1 | 767 | |
| 5 | Stark Building Materials UK LimitedRestricted · 01647362 | 2 | 635 | |
| 6 | Eddie Stobart LimitedStandard National · 00995045 | 5 | 585 | |
| 7 | Evri LimitedStandard National · 03900782 | 4 | 545 | |
| 8 | Gxo Logistics UK LimitedStandard International · SC037270 | 3 | 529 | Earned recognition |
| 9 | Veolia Es (UK) LimitedStandard National · 02481991 | 7 | 528 | |
| 10 | Asda Stores LtdStandard National · 00464777 | 1 | 513 | |
| 11 | Maritime Transport LimitedStandard National · 01160595 | 3 | 462 | |
| 12 | Biffa Waste Services LimitedStandard National · 00946107 | 3 | 382 | |
| 13 | Fedex Express UK Transportation LimitedStandard National · 01628530 | 2 | 362 | |
| 14 | Dx Network Services LimitedStandard National · 05026914 | 3 | 301 | |
| 15 | UPS LtdStandard National · 01933173 | 1 | 300 | |
| 16 | Walon LtdStandard International · 01398125 | 2 | 300 | |
| 17 | Dm Topco LimitedStandard National · 10125468 | 2 | 273 | Earned recognition |
| 18 | E. C. M. (Vehicle Delivery Service) LimitedStandard International · 01845919 | 2 | 263 | |
| 19 | Turners (Soham) LtdStandard International · 00439684 | 1 | 242 | |
| 20 | M K M Building Supplies LtdRestricted · 03100815 | 1 | 226 | |
| 21 | Dfds Logistics Services LimitedStandard International · 01682142 | 1 | 221 | |
| 22 | Travis Perkins Trading Company LtdRestricted · 00733503 | 4 | 205 | |
| 23 | Huws Gray LtdRestricted · 02506633 | 4 | 199 | |
| 24 | Dpdgroup UK LtdStandard National · 00732993 | 1 | 193 | Earned recognition |
| 25 | Moran Logistics LimitedStandard National · 05589050 | 1 | 189 |
Plus 264 licences for sole traders and partnerships: counted, not named.
Towns in South Yorkshire
Town pages list every company licence with an operating centre there. Number = company licences.
Licence types and fleet sizes
40% of goods licences here are restricted (the holder’s own goods only); 61% authorise five lorries or fewer; the median is 4.
- Standard National goods717 41%
- Restricted goods707 40%
- Standard International goods331 19%
- 1 lorries:298 licences
- 2 lorries:310 licences
- 3–5 lorries:467 licences
- 6–10 lorries:287 licences
- 11–25 lorries:186 licences
- 26–50 lorries:95 licences
- 51–100 lorries:57 licences
- 100+ lorries:55 licences
Busiest postcode districts
Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of South Yorkshire.
- Postcode district S9:193 company licences
- Postcode district S66:111 company licences
- Postcode district DN11:108 company licences
- Postcode district DN6:97 company licences
- Postcode district S71:94 company licences
- Postcode district S75:81 company licences
- Postcode district DN4:81 company licences
- Postcode district S60:72 company licences
- Postcode district S63:57 company licences
- Postcode district S4:56 company licences
New licences in 2026
106 goods licences granted in 2026 (published in the Traffic Commissioners’ Applications and Decisions) are already in the DVSA file with an operating centre in South Yorkshire.
- B2B Distributions LtdOB2092473 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026
- Kustom Sport LtdOB2092521 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026
- Milestone Transport LtdOB2093484 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026
- Edn Corporation LtdOB2094038 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026
- T G Pipelines LimitedOB2094152 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026
- Hs & Brothers Haulage LtdOB2093799 · granted in A&D 6728, 30 Sep 2026
- Corker Aggregates LtdOB2090934 · granted in A&D 6727, 23 Sep 2026
- Ajo Haulage LtdOB2090925 · granted in A&D 6726, 16 Sep 2026
Traffic areas
The Traffic Commissioner who issued each licence (the second letter of the licence number). 23 of the companies here are on DVSA’s earned recognition list.
DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 10 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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