Standard International goods vehicle licence
R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited operator licence OB1011553
How operator licence numbers work
R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited holds a valid Standard International goods vehicle operator licence (OB1011553) in the North East of England traffic area, authorising 10 vehicles and 10 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 10
- Trailers authorised
- 10
- Operating centres
- 4
- Continuation date
- 31 Dec 2027
Licence details
- Licence number
- OB1011553
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard International
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- North East of England
- Vehicles
- 10 authorised4 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 10 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 31 December 2027The 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
- Limited Company
- Company number
- 04481823 on Companies House
How to read this record
- Standard International goods vehicle licence
- Carries goods for other people, for payment, in Great Britain and 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.
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Key facts
- Next continuation: 31 December 2027, in 14 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 30 November 2027.
- With 10 vehicles authorised, it is the 42nd largest of the 113 company licences with an operating centre in Pontefract, and holds 0.3% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 73% 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.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 10 July 2002 (24 years before the register date); nature of business: freight transport by road; next accounts due 31 May 2027.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 10 July 200224 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 31 May 2027Last made up to 31 August 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 30 September 2027Last made up to 16 September 2026
- Nature of business
- Freight transport by road (49410)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 04481823 since 1 January 2026, read up to 3 October 2026. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Company 04481823 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status
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.
Onward Park Onward Holdings Ltd Phoenix Avenue Green Lane Industrial Estate
Pontefract, WF7 6EP
517, Leeds Road Hoyer Uk Ltd
Huddersfield, HD2 1YJ
Pelham Industrial Estate Isotank Depot Services Ltd Manby Road Immingham Manby Road
Immingham, DN40 2DW
9 Littlefair Road Spear Services
Hull, HU9 5LP
Change history
What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.
History starts from the DVSA file dated . It is the only DVSA file we hold so far.
About R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited
- Is R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited licensed?
- Yes. R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited holds operator licence OB1011553, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- What type of operator licence does R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited hold?
- Standard International goods vehicle licence (OB1011553). Carries goods for other people, for payment, in Great Britain and abroad.
- When is R A & L J Thorn Transport Limited's continuation date?
- 31 December 2027. 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
Company facts: Companies House register at . Contains Companies House data.Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.
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