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Alfa Coaches Ltd operator licence PC0004213

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ValidDVSA file 7 Sep 2026

Alfa Coaches Ltd holds a valid Standard International PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PC0004213) in the North West of England traffic area, authorising 65 vehicles, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

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Vehicles authorised
65
Trailers authorised
—
Operating centres
2
Continuation date
31 Dec 2026

Licence details

Licence number
PC0004213
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard International
Vehicle category
Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
Traffic area
North West of England
Vehicles
65 authorised61 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
— authorised
Continuation date
31 December 2026The 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 17 November 2021.
Company number
03145729 on Companies House
How to read this record
Standard International PSV licence
Runs buses or coaches for payment on national and international journeys.
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 December 2026, in 2 months.
  • With 65 vehicles authorised, it is the 14th largest of the 109 company licences with an operating centre in Chorley, and holds 2% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 97% of the 7,497 company licences in the North 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 North West of England traffic area.
  • Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 12 January 1996 (30 years before the register date); nature of business: other passenger land transport; next accounts due 30 September 2027.
  • Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026), accredited 17 November 2021.
  • Traffic Commissioner records name this licence 1 time: 1 entry in Applications and Decisions or Notices and Proceedings.

Company register

Companies House register at 30 September 2026

Status
Active
Incorporated
12 January 199630 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 30 September 2027Last made up to 31 December 2025
Confirmation statement
Next due 17 May 2027Last made up to 3 May 2026
Nature of business
  • Other passenger land transport (49390)
SIC codes the company gave Companies House.

Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 03145729 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 03145729 on Companies HouseContains Companies House data. Monthly file, register at 30 September 2026. Data status

Traffic Commissioner decisions 1

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

    Notices and Proceedings 3218, 4 March 2026 (North West 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 2

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Higher Wheelton 383a Blackburn Road

    Chorley, PR6 8HY

  2. Stanley Way Ka Warehousing Ltd Stanley Industrial Estate Skelmersdale, Lancashire

    Skelmersdale, WN8 8EA

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. History starts from the DVSA file dated . It is the only DVSA file we hold so far.

About Alfa Coaches Ltd

Is Alfa Coaches Ltd licensed?
Yes. Alfa Coaches Ltd holds operator licence PC0004213, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
What type of operator licence does Alfa Coaches Ltd hold?
Standard International PSV licence (PC0004213). Runs buses or coaches for payment on national and international journeys.
When is Alfa Coaches Ltd's continuation date?
31 December 2026. 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 . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 7 October 2026. 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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