--- title: "Haulage companies in South Yorkshire" canonical_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/south-yorkshire markdown_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/south-yorkshire.md dvsa_file_date: 2026-10-07 publisher: HaulierScope licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/) --- # Haulage companies in South Yorkshire > 1,491 licensed hauliers in South Yorkshire with 31,301 lorries authorised. Largest fleets, towns, 106 new licences in 2026. Free check. 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 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 Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dhl-supply-chain-limited-00528867) Standard International · 00528867 | 4 | 1,556 | Earned recognition | | 2 | [Wincanton Holdings Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/wincanton-holdings-limited-02155951) Standard International · 02155951 | 3 | 852 | Earned recognition | | 3 | [Xpo Transport Solutions UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/xpo-transport-solutions-uk-limited-06634081) Standard International · 06634081 | 2 | 788 | — | | 4 | [Royal Mail Group Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/royal-mail-group-ltd-04138203) Standard National · 04138203 | 1 | 767 | — | | 5 | [Stark Building Materials UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/stark-building-materials-uk-limited-01647362) Restricted · 01647362 | 2 | 635 | — | | 6 | [Eddie Stobart Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/eddie-stobart-limited-00995045) Standard National · 00995045 | 5 | 585 | — | | 7 | [Evri Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/evri-limited-03900782) Standard National · 03900782 | 4 | 545 | — | | 8 | [Gxo Logistics UK Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/gxo-logistics-uk-limited-sc037270) Standard International · SC037270 | 3 | 529 | Earned recognition | | 9 | [Veolia Es (UK) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/veolia-es-uk-limited-02481991) Standard National · 02481991 | 7 | 528 | — | | 10 | [Asda Stores Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/asda-stores-ltd-00464777) Standard National · 00464777 | 1 | 513 | — | | 11 | [Maritime Transport Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/maritime-transport-limited-01160595) Standard National · 01160595 | 3 | 462 | — | | 12 | [Biffa Waste Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/biffa-waste-services-limited-00946107) Standard National · 00946107 | 3 | 382 | — | | 13 | [Fedex Express UK Transportation Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/fedex-express-uk-transportation-limited-01628530) Standard National · 01628530 | 2 | 362 | — | | 14 | [Dx Network Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dx-network-services-limited-05026914) Standard National · 05026914 | 3 | 301 | — | | 15 | [UPS Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/ups-ltd-01933173) Standard National · 01933173 | 1 | 300 | — | | 16 | [Walon Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/walon-ltd-01398125) Standard International · 01398125 | 2 | 300 | — | | 17 | [Dm Topco Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dm-topco-limited-10125468) Standard National · 10125468 | 2 | 273 | Earned recognition | | 18 | [E. C. M. (Vehicle Delivery Service) Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/e-c-m-vehicle-delivery-service-limited-01845919) Standard International · 01845919 | 2 | 263 | — | | 19 | [Turners (Soham) Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/turners-soham-ltd-00439684) Standard International · 00439684 | 1 | 242 | — | | 20 | [M K M Building Supplies Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/m-k-m-building-supplies-ltd-03100815) Restricted · 03100815 | 1 | 226 | — | | 21 | [Dfds Logistics Services Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dfds-logistics-services-limited-01682142) Standard International · 01682142 | 1 | 221 | — | | 22 | [Travis Perkins Trading Company Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/travis-perkins-trading-company-ltd-00733503) Restricted · 00733503 | 4 | 205 | — | | 23 | [Huws Gray Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/huws-gray-ltd-02506633) Restricted · 02506633 | 4 | 199 | — | | 24 | [Dpdgroup UK Ltd](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/dpdgroup-uk-ltd-00732993) Standard National · 00732993 | 1 | 193 | Earned recognition | | 25 | [Moran Logistics Limited](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/moran-logistics-limited-05589050) Standard 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. - [Doncaster 537](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/doncaster) - [Sheffield 536](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/sheffield) - [Rotherham 341](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/rotherham) - [Barnsley 271](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/barnsley) - [Mexborough 35](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/mexborough) - [Harworth 21](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england/harworth) ## 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. Goods licences in South Yorkshire by type - Standard National goods **717** 41% - Restricted goods **707** 40% - Standard International goods **331** 19% Goods licences in South Yorkshire by lorries authorised 1. 1 lorries: 298 licences 2. 2 lorries: 310 licences 3. 3–5 lorries: 467 licences 4. 6–10 lorries: 287 licences 5. 11–25 lorries: 186 licences 6. 26–50 lorries: 95 licences 7. 51–100 lorries: 57 licences 8. 100+ lorries: 55 licences ## Busiest postcode districts Company goods licences with an operating centre in each postcode district of South Yorkshire. Company goods licences by postcode district, South Yorkshire 1. Postcode district S9: 193 company licences 2. Postcode district S66: 111 company licences 3. Postcode district DN11: 108 company licences 4. Postcode district DN6: 97 company licences 5. Postcode district S71: 94 company licences 6. Postcode district S75: 81 company licences 7. Postcode district DN4: 81 company licences 8. Postcode district S60: 72 company licences 9. Postcode district S63: 57 company licences 10. 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 Ltd** OB2092473 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2092473) - [**Kustom Sport Ltd** OB2092521 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2092521) - [**Milestone Transport Ltd** OB2093484 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2093484) - [**Edn Corporation Ltd** OB2094038 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2094038) - [**T G Pipelines Limited** OB2094152 · granted in A&D 6729, 7 Oct 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/company/t-g-pipelines-limited-13415713) - [**Hs & Brothers Haulage Ltd** OB2093799 · granted in A&D 6728, 30 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2093799) - [**Corker Aggregates Ltd** OB2090934 · granted in A&D 6727, 23 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2090934) - [**Ajo Haulage Ltd** OB2090925 · granted in A&D 6726, 16 Sep 2026](https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/ob2090925) [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). 23 of the companies here are on DVSA’s [earned recognition list](https://haulierscope.co.uk/earned-recognition). - [North East of England 1,752](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-east-of-england) - [North West of England 2](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/north-west-of-england) - [East of England 1](https://haulierscope.co.uk/area/east-of-england) ## Nearby - [Hauliers in West Yorkshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/west-yorkshire) - [Hauliers in Derbyshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/derbyshire) - [Hauliers in Nottinghamshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/nottinghamshire) - [Hauliers in Greater Manchester](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/greater-manchester) - [Hauliers in East Riding of Yorkshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/east-riding-of-yorkshire) - [Hauliers in Lincolnshire](https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/lincolnshire) - [Coach companies in South Yorkshire 59](https://haulierscope.co.uk/coach-operators/south-yorkshire) - [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 11 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. --- Canonical page: https://haulierscope.co.uk/hauliers/south-yorkshire Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains Companies House data. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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