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Standard National goods vehicle licence

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council operator licence OB0181298

What the licence number means

ValidDVSA file 7 Sep 2026

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council holds a valid Standard National goods vehicle operator licence (OB0181298) in the North East of England traffic area, authorising 133 vehicles and 8 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

Vehicles authorised
133
Trailers authorised
8
Operating centres
4
Continuation date
31 Mar 2028

Licence details

Licence number
OB0181298
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard National
Vehicle category
Goods vehicles
Vehicles
133 authorised102 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
8 authorised0 currently specified.
Continuation date
31 March 2028The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
Operator type
Other (e.g. public authority, charity, trust, university)
How to read this record
Standard National goods vehicle licence
Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
Valid
The licence is listed as valid in the DVSA file.
Vehicles and trailers authorised
The most vehicles and trailers the operator may use under the licence. The number specified is how many are listed on it now.
Operating centre
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use. A licence can have several.
Continuation date
The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.
Traffic area
The Traffic Commissioner's area that issued the licence. Its letter is the second letter of the licence number.

Key facts

  • Next continuation: 31 March 2028, in 17 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 29 February 2028.
  • With 133 vehicles authorised, it is the 15th largest of the 270 company licences with an operating centre in Barnsley, and holds 2% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 98% of the 7,859 company licences in the North East of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
  • It lists 4 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the North East of England traffic area.

Traffic Commissioner decisions

No written decision (published since January 2025) and no entry in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings (since January 2026) names this licence number. All decisions on GOV.UK

Operating centres 4

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Smithies Lane Smithies Lane Depot

    Barnsley, S71 1NL

  2. Penistone Sheffield Road

    Sheffield, S36 6HN

  3. Goldthorpe Welfare Park

    Barnsley, S63 9EJ

  4. The Glass Works

    Barnsley, S70 1SF

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. History starts from the DVSA file dated . It is the only DVSA file we hold so far.

About Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

Is Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council licensed?
Yes. Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council holds operator licence OB0181298, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
What type of operator licence does Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council hold?
Standard National goods vehicle licence (OB0181298). Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
When is Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council's continuation date?
31 March 2028. The licence is continued on this date every five years. The fee for a goods licence is due by the end of the month before. It is not an expiry date.

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DVSA file 7 Sep 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . 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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