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Standard National goods vehicle licence

B & M Retail Limited operator licence OF1146427

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ValidDVSA file 7 Oct 2026

B & M Retail Limited holds a valid Standard National goods vehicle operator licence (OF1146427) in the East of England traffic area, authorising 150 vehicles and 450 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

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Vehicles authorised
150
Trailers authorised
450
Operating centres
1
Continuation date
31 Aug 2031

Licence details

Licence number
OF1146427
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard National
Vehicle category
Goods vehicles
Traffic area
East of England
Vehicles
150 authorised130 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
450 authorised0 currently specified.
Continuation date
31 August 2031The 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
01357507 on Companies House
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.

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Key facts

  • Next continuation: 31 August 2031, in 4 years and 10 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 July 2031.
  • With 150 vehicles authorised, it is the 12th largest of the 357 company licences with an operating centre in Bedford, and holds 2% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 10,917 company licences in the East of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
  • It lists 1 operating centre, the same as the median of 1 for company licences in the East of England traffic area.
  • B & M Retail Limited holds 2 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
  • Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 14 March 1978 (48 years before the register date); nature of business: other retail sale in non-specialised stores; 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
14 March 197848 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 31 December 2027Last made up to 28 March 2026
Confirmation statement
Next due 28 May 2027Last made up to 14 May 2026
Nature of business
  • Other retail sale in non-specialised stores (47190)
SIC codes the company gave Companies House.

Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 01357507 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 01357507 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.

  1. Variation granted

    Applications and Decisions 5602, 26 August 2026 (East of England, PDF)

  2. Variation application published

    Applications and Decisions 5598, 29 July 2026 (East 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 1

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Zander Way B&m Retail Ltd Wixams

    Bedford, MK42 6EY

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. DVSA file

    • Vehicles authorised changedwas 128now 130

  2. History starts from the DVSA file dated .

About B & M Retail Limited

Is B & M Retail Limited licensed?
Yes. B & M Retail Limited holds operator licence OF1146427, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026. It holds 2 licences in that file.
What type of operator licence does B & M Retail Limited hold?
Standard National goods vehicle licence (OF1146427). Carries goods for other people, for payment, within Great Britain. Own goods only when abroad.
When is B & M Retail Limited's continuation date?
31 August 2031. 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 9 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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