Restricted goods vehicle licence
Elis UK Limited operator licence OC2017218
How operator licence numbers work
Elis UK Limited holds a valid Restricted goods vehicle operator licence (OC2017218) in the North West of England traffic area, authorising 131 vehicles and 7 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 131
- Trailers authorised
- 7
- Operating centres
- 8
- Continuation date
- 31 Mar 2029
Licence details
- Licence number
- OC2017218
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Restricted
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- North West of England
- Vehicles
- 131 authorised58 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 7 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 31 March 2029The 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
- Earned recognition
- Listed in DVSA’s earned recognition schemeDVSA list updated 1 October 2026. Accredited 15 December 2017. Founder member.
- Company number
- 00228604 on Companies House
How to read this record
- Restricted goods vehicle licence
- Carries the holder's own goods in connection with its own business. Not for hire or reward.
- 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 March 2029, in 2 years and 5 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 28 February 2029.
- With 131 vehicles authorised, it is the 4th largest of the 63 company licences with an operating centre in Lancaster, and holds 8% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 7,497 company licences in the North West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
- It lists 8 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the North West of England traffic area.
- Elis UK Limited holds 8 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 6 March 1928 (98 years before the register date); nature of business: renting and leasing of other personal and household goods; next accounts due 30 September 2027.
- Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026), accredited 15 December 2017.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 6 March 192898 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 30 September 2027Last made up to 31 December 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 26 June 2027Last made up to 12 June 2026
- Nature of business
- Renting and leasing of other personal and household goods (77299)
- Washing and (dry-)cleaning of textile and fur products (96010)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 00228604 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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Traffic Commissioner decisions
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Operating centres 8
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Caton Road
Lancaster, LA1 1DG
Vickers Industrial Estate Fowlers Building Mellishaw Lane Heaton With
Oxcliffe, LA3 3EN
Stoney Lane Rainhill
Prescot, L35 9LW
Chorley North Industrial Park 42 Drumhead Road
Chorley, PR6 7BX
Shap Road
Kendal, LA9 6DQ
Mintsfeet Industrial Estate Unit 2b Mintsfeet Road
Kendal, LA9 6DE
Ackhurst Road Unit 21 - 22 Common Bank Industrial Estate
Chorley, PR7 1NH
Novus Park Unit 9 Haig Road
Knutsford, WA16 8FB
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 Elis UK Limited
- Is Elis UK Limited licensed?
- Yes. Elis UK Limited holds operator licence OC2017218, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. It holds 8 licences in that file.
- What type of operator licence does Elis UK Limited hold?
- Restricted goods vehicle licence (OC2017218). Carries the holder's own goods in connection with its own business. Not for hire or reward.
- When is Elis UK Limited's continuation date?
- 31 March 2029. 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.Earned recognition: DVSA’s list updated .Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.
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