Standard International goods vehicle licence
William Stobart & Son Limited operator licence OC2026908
Reading an operator licence number
William Stobart & Son Limited holds a valid Standard International goods vehicle operator licence (OC2026908) in the North West of England traffic area, authorising 59 vehicles and 70 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 59
- Trailers authorised
- 70
- Operating centres
- 4
- Continuation date
- 30 Sep 2029
Licence details
- Licence number
- OC2026908
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard International
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- North West of England
- Vehicles
- 59 authorised57 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 70 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 30 September 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
- Company number
- 08816175 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: 30 September 2029, in 2 years and 11 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 August 2029.
- With 59 vehicles authorised, it is the 38th largest of the 338 company licences with an operating centre in Warrington, and holds 0.5% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 96% of the 7,497 company licences in the North West 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 West of England traffic area.
- William Stobart & Son Limited holds 4 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 16 December 2013 (12 years before the register date); nature of business: freight transport by road; next accounts due 31 December 2026.
- Traffic Commissioner records name this licence 6 times: 6 entries in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 16 December 201312 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 31 December 2026Last made up to 30 November 2024
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 30 December 2026Last made up to 16 December 2025
- Nature of business
- Freight transport by road (49410)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 08816175 since 1 January 2026, read up to 8 October 2026. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Company 08816175 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status
Traffic Commissioner decisions 6
Written decisions published on GOV.UK, and entries in the Traffic Commissioner’s weekly publication for this licence. Each links to the official document.
Variation application published
Applications and Decisions 7164, 10 July 2026 (North West of England, PDF)Operating centre transfer variation (Schedule 4)
Applications and Decisions 7162, 26 June 2026 (North West of England, PDF)Variation application published
Applications and Decisions 7161, 19 June 2026 (North West of England, PDF)Variation application published
Applications and Decisions 7149, 27 March 2026 (North West of England, PDF)
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All Traffic Commissioner decisions on GOV.UKOffice of the Traffic Commissioner, GOV.UK. Open Government Licence v3.0.
Operating centres 4
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
1 Mustang Boulevard T J Morris Great Sankey
Warrington, WA5 3AZ
Fourmarts Road Wincanton Martland Park
Wigan, WN5 0LR
145 Warehouse Ws Transportation Ltd Langford Way Appleton
Warrington, WA4 4TQ
Ashville Industrial Estate Unit 2 Ashville Way Sutton Weaver
Runcorn, WA7 3EZ
Change history
What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.
History starts from the DVSA file dated . No changes recorded since then.
About William Stobart & Son Limited
- Is William Stobart & Son Limited licensed?
- Yes. William Stobart & Son Limited holds operator licence OC2026908, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026. It holds 4 licences in that file.
- What type of operator licence does William Stobart & Son Limited hold?
- Standard International goods vehicle licence (OC2026908). Carries goods for other people, for payment, in Great Britain and abroad.
- When is William Stobart & Son Limited's continuation date?
- 30 September 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 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 8 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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