Standard International goods vehicle licence
Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd operator licence OC0120080
Reading an operator licence number
Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd holds a valid Standard International goods vehicle operator licence (OC0120080) in the North West of England traffic area, authorising 41 vehicles and 54 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 41
- Trailers authorised
- 54
- Operating centres
- 2
- Continuation date
- 31 Oct 2026
Licence details
- Licence number
- OC0120080
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard International
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- North West of England
- Vehicles
- 41 authorised25 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 54 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 31 October 2026The 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
- 00681450 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 October 2026, in under a month. The goods continuation fee is due by 30 September 2026.
- With 41 vehicles authorised, it is the 68th largest of the 501 company licences with an operating centre in Preston, and holds 0.3% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 95% of the 7,497 company licences in the North West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
- It lists 2 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the North West of England traffic area.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 24 January 1961 (65 years before the register date); nature of business: freight transport by road; next accounts due 31 December 2027.
- Traffic Commissioner records name this licence 2 times: 2 entries in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 24 January 196165 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 31 December 2027Last made up to 31 March 2026
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 18 August 2027Last made up to 4 August 2026
- Nature of business
- Freight transport by road (49410)
- Operation of warehousing and storage facilities for land transport activities (52103)
- Registered name
- Darbyshire and Horabin Limited
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 00681450 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 00681450 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status
Traffic Commissioner decisions 2
Written decisions published on GOV.UK, and entries in the Traffic Commissioner’s weekly publication for this licence. Each links to the official document.
Public inquiry listed
Applications and Decisions 7168, 7 August 2026 (North West of England, PDF)Public inquiry listed
Applications and Decisions 7165, 17 July 2026 (North West of England, PDF)
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Operating centres 2
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Claughton-On-Brock Stubbins Lane
Preston, PR3 0QH
Northgate D C L Transport Services White Lund Industrial Estate
Morecambe, LA3 3PA
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 Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd
- Is Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd licensed?
- Yes. Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd holds operator licence OC0120080, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- What type of operator licence does Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd hold?
- Standard International goods vehicle licence (OC0120080). Carries goods for other people, for payment, in Great Britain and abroad.
- When is Darbyshire & Horabin Ltd's continuation date?
- 31 October 2026. 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 . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 7 October 2026. 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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