Restricted goods vehicle licence
Woods Foodservice Limited operator licence OK2045840
How operator licence numbers work
Woods Foodservice Limited holds a valid Restricted goods vehicle operator licence (OK2045840) in the London and the South East of England traffic area, authorising 20 vehicles and 2 trailers, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 20
- Trailers authorised
- 2
- Operating centres
- 1
- Continuation date
- 31 Aug 2031
Licence details
- Licence number
- OK2045840
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Restricted
- Vehicle category
- Goods vehicles
- Traffic area
- London and the South East of England
- Vehicles
- 20 authorised11 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- 2 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
- 01620340 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 August 2031, in 4 years and 10 months. The goods continuation fee is due by 31 July 2031.
- With 20 vehicles authorised, it is the 22nd largest of the 102 company licences with an operating centre in Uxbridge, and holds 0.6% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 88% of the 6,675 company licences in the London and the South 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 London and the South East of England traffic area.
- Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 5 March 1982 (44 years before the register date); nature of business: non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco; next accounts due 31 January 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
- 5 March 198244 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 31 January 2027Last made up to 30 April 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 1 April 2027Last made up to 18 March 2026
- Nature of business
- Non-specialised wholesale of food, beverages and tobacco (46390)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 01620340 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 01620340 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.
Variation application published
Applications and Decisions 4453, 22 January 2026 (London and the South East of England, PDF)
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Operating centres 1
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Cowley 5 Riverside Way
Uxbridge, UB8 2YF
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 Woods Foodservice Limited
- Is Woods Foodservice Limited licensed?
- Yes. Woods Foodservice Limited holds operator licence OK2045840, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- What type of operator licence does Woods Foodservice Limited hold?
- Restricted goods vehicle licence (OK2045840). Carries the holder's own goods in connection with its own business. Not for hire or reward.
- When is Woods Foodservice 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 Sep 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . 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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