Standard National goods vehicle licence
Shropshire Council operator licence OD0000038
How operator licence numbers work
Shropshire Council holds a valid Standard National goods vehicle operator licence (OD0000038) in the West Midlands traffic area, authorising 30 vehicles and 12 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 30
- Trailers authorised
- 12
- Operating centres
- 10
- Continuation date
- 31 Jan 2027
Licence details
- Licence number
- OD0000038
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard National
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- West Midlands
- Vehicles
- 30 authorised6 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 12 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 31 January 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
- 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.
Glossary · Where the data comes from · Licence types explained · Continuation and fees
Key facts
- Next continuation: 31 January 2027, in 3 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 December 2026.
- With 30 vehicles authorised, it is the 25th largest of the 206 company licences with an operating centre in Shrewsbury, and holds 0.7% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 93% of the 6,632 company licences in the West Midlands traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
- It lists 10 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the West Midlands 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 10
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Pontesbury Hill, Pontesbury Shropshire Council, Old Nills Quarry, Shropshire
Shrewsbury, SY5 0YH
Edgmond 9 Marsh Road
Newport, TF10 8EP
Stokewood Road Division 6, E P S Craven Arms Business Park
Craven Arms, SY7 8NR
Central Highways Division Shropshire Council Depot 107 Longden Road
Shrewsbury, SY3 9EL
Park Hall Depot Division 1 Whittington
Oswestry, SY11 4AH
Hodnet Depot Shropshire Council Hearne Lane Hodnet
Market Drayton, TF9 3NG
Fenemere Lane Greenacres Baschurch Walford Heath
Shrewsbury, SY4 2JA
Weeping Cross Depot
Shrewsbury, SY5 6HT
Stanley Lane Stanley Lane Depot
Bridgnorth, WV16 4SF
The Annexe County Library Services Shirehall
Shrewsbury, SY2 6ND
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 Shropshire Council
- Is Shropshire Council licensed?
- Yes. Shropshire Council holds operator licence OD0000038, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- What type of operator licence does Shropshire Council hold?
- Standard National goods vehicle licence (OD0000038). Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
- When is Shropshire Council's continuation date?
- 31 January 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 . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 7 October 2026. 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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