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title: "Great Bear Distribution Ltd: operator licence OF0224018"
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markdown_url: https://haulierscope.co.uk/licence/of0224018.md
dvsa_file_date: 2026-10-07
publisher: HaulierScope
licence: Open Government Licence v3.0 (https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/)
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# Great Bear Distribution Ltd: operator licence OF0224018

> Great Bear Distribution Ltd holds a valid Standard National goods vehicle operator licence (OF0224018) in the East of England traffic area, authorising 253 vehicles and 516 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated 7 October 2026 (https://www.data.gov.uk/dataset/2a67d1ee-8f1b-43a3-8bc6-e8772d162a3c/traffic-commissioners-goods-and-public-service-vehicle-operator-licence-records). Company facts: Companies House register at 30 September 2026.

## Licence details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Licence number | OF0224018 |
| Licence holder | Great Bear Distribution Ltd |
| Operator type | Limited Company |
| Licence type | Standard National: Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad. |
| Vehicle category | Goods vehicles |
| Status | Valid |
| Traffic area | East of England (F) |
| Vehicles authorised | 253 |
| Vehicles specified | 120 |
| Trailers authorised | 516 |
| Continuation date | 31 May 2030 (not an expiry date) |
| Company number | 02899719 |
| First seen in DVSA file | 7 September 2026 |

## Other public registers

- **Companies House** (register at 30 September 2026): Active; incorporated 17 February 1994; next accounts due 30 September 2026. [Companies House record](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02899719)

## Operating centres (10)

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

- Magnetic Park Bear Way Harborough Road Desborough, Kettering, NN14 2WB
- 73 Sadler Road Denby Transport Ltd, Lincoln, LN6 3JR
- Brackmills Industrial Estate Salthouse Road, Northampton, NN4 7EX
- Prologis Park Zone C, Kettering, NN14 1UB
- St Martins Road Cert Octavian House, Hoddesdon, EN11 0BT
- Coventry Road Magna Park, Lutterworth, LE17 4XH
- Station Road Weetabix Ltd Burton Latimer Northamptonshire, Kettering, NN15 5JR
- Daventry Rail Freight Terminal Eddie Stobart Ltd Crick Road Kilsby, Rugby, CV23 8YL
- Unit 6 Panattoni Park Great Bear Distribution Ltd Weedon Road Harpole, Northampton, NN7 4DE
- Watkins Close Active House Burnt Mills Industrial Estate, Basildon, SS13 1TL

## Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

| DVSA file | Change | Before | After |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7 October 2026 | Vehicles authorised changed | 113 | 120 |

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