Standard International goods vehicle licence
Wincanton Holdings Limited operator licence OF2071131
How operator licence numbers work
Wincanton Holdings Limited holds a valid Standard International goods vehicle operator licence (OF2071131) in the East of England traffic area, authorising 2,853 vehicles and 3,604 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 2,853
- Trailers authorised
- 3,604
- Operating centres
- 12
- Continuation date
- 31 Jan 2029
Licence details
- Licence number
- OF2071131
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard International
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- East of England
- Vehicles
- 2,853 authorised1,053 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 3,604 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 31 January 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 7 December 2017. Founder member.
- Company number
- 02155951 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: 31 January 2029, in 2 years and 3 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 December 2028.
- With 2,853 vehicles authorised, it is the largest of the 220 company licences with an operating centre in Grays, and holds 25% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 10,904 company licences in the East of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
- It lists 12 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the East of England traffic area.
- Wincanton Holdings Limited holds 8 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 20 August 1987 (39 years before the register date); nature of business: activities of distribution holding companies; next accounts due 30 September 2026.
- Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026), accredited 7 December 2017.
- Traffic Commissioner records name this licence 8 times: 8 entries in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 20 August 198739 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 30 September 2026Last made up to 31 December 2024
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 14 January 2027Last made up to 31 December 2025
- Nature of business
- Activities of distribution holding companies (64204)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 02155951 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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Company 02155951 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status
Traffic Commissioner decisions 8
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 5599, 5 August 2026 (East of England, PDF)Variation granted
Applications and Decisions 5598, 29 July 2026 (East of England, PDF)Variation application published
Applications and Decisions 5594, 1 July 2026 (East of England, PDF)Variation granted
Applications and Decisions 5586, 6 May 2026 (East of England, PDF)Variation application published
Applications and Decisions 5582, 8 April 2026 (East of England, PDF)Variation granted
Applications and Decisions 5577, 4 March 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 12
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Services Compound C/O Texaco Limited Oliver Road
Grays, RM20 3ED
Wellington Park Way Britvic National Dist Centre Magna Park
Lutterworth, LE17 4XW
Miles Gray Road C/O Argos Distribution Centre Pipps Hill
Basildon, SS14 3FF
Bridgefields Chestminster Ltd
Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1RX
27 Royston Road C/O The Welch Group Foxton
Cambridge, CB2 6SE
Kings Lynn Storage C/O Q8 Ltd Estuary Road
King's Lynn, PE30 2HH
Distribution Depot J Sainsbury Plc London Road
Buntingford, SG9 9JR
Bangrave Road South Unit 2 Maxpark
Corby, NN17 1NN
Riverway Distribution Centre Comet Group Plc River Way
Harlow, CM20 2EY
Royal Oak Way North Unit A (1&2) Royal Oak Industrial Estate
Daventry, NN11 8LR
Carrow Britvic/Robinsons Soft Drinks
Norwich, NR1 2DD
Glendon Road Wincanton Group Limited North Kettering Business Park
Kettering, NN14 1UB
The DVSA file cuts this list off at 1,024 characters, so some centres may be missing.
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 Wincanton Holdings Limited
- Is Wincanton Holdings Limited licensed?
- Yes. Wincanton Holdings Limited holds operator licence OF2071131, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. It holds 8 licences in that file.
- What type of operator licence does Wincanton Holdings Limited hold?
- Standard International goods vehicle licence (OF2071131). Carries goods for other people, for payment, in Great Britain and abroad.
- When is Wincanton Holdings Limited's continuation date?
- 31 January 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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