Restricted goods vehicle licence
Austen Knapman Limited operator licence OH1071593
Reading an operator licence number
Austen Knapman Limited holds a valid Restricted goods vehicle operator licence (OH1071593) in the West of England traffic area, authorising 8 vehicles and 0 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 8
- Trailers authorised
- 0
- Operating centres
- 2
- Continuation date
- 31 Jul 2027
Licence details
- Licence number
- OH1071593
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Restricted
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- West of England
- Vehicles
- 8 authorised5 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 0 authorised0 currently specified.
- Continuation date
- 31 July 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
- Limited Company
- Company number
- 02731315 on Companies House
How to read this record
- Restricted goods vehicle licence
- Carries the holder's own goods in connection with its own business. Not for hire or reward.
- 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 July 2027, in 9 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 30 June 2027.
- With 8 vehicles authorised, it is the 20th largest of the 35 company licences with an operating centre in Saltash, and holds 0.7% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 72% of the 7,624 company licences in the West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
- It lists 2 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the West of England traffic area.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 15 July 1992 (34 years before the register date); nature of business: wholesale of metals and metal ores; next accounts due 30 September 2027.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 15 July 199234 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 30 September 2027Last made up to 31 December 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 22 July 2027Last made up to 8 July 2026
- Nature of business
- Wholesale of metals and metal ores (46720)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 02731315 since 1 January 2026, read up to 7 October 2026. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Company 02731315 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status
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 2
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Channon Lane Birch House Moorlands Industrial Estate
Saltash, PL12 6LX
Blythe Way Ash House Yalberton Ind Est
Paignton, TQ4 7QP
Change history
What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.
DVSA file
- Vehicles authorised changed
was 6now 5
- Vehicles authorised changed
History starts from the DVSA file dated .
About Austen Knapman Limited
- Is Austen Knapman Limited licensed?
- Yes. Austen Knapman Limited holds operator licence OH1071593, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.
- What type of operator licence does Austen Knapman Limited hold?
- Restricted goods vehicle licence (OH1071593). Carries the holder's own goods in connection with its own business. Not for hire or reward.
- When is Austen Knapman Limited's continuation date?
- 31 July 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 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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