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National Express Limited operator licence PD0000738

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ValidDVSA file 7 Oct 2026

National Express Limited holds a valid Standard National PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PD0000738) in the West Midlands traffic area, authorising 1 vehicle, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

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Vehicles authorised
1
Trailers authorised
0
Operating centres
1
Continuation date
28 Feb 2031

Licence details

Licence number
PD0000738
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard National
Vehicle category
Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
Traffic area
West Midlands
Vehicles
1 authorised0 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
0 authorised
Continuation date
28 February 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
00232767 on Companies House
How to read this record
Standard National PSV licence
Runs buses or coaches for payment on journeys within Great Britain.
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: 28 February 2031, in 4 years and 4 months.
  • With 1 vehicle authorised, it is the 771st largest of the 895 company licences with an operating centre in Birmingham, and holds 0.0% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • The median company licence in the West Midlands traffic area authorises 4 vehicles; this one authorises 1 vehicle.
  • It lists 1 operating centre, the same as the median of 1 for company licences in the West Midlands traffic area.
  • National Express Limited holds 4 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
  • Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 18 August 1928 (98 years before the register date); nature of business: other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar); next accounts due 31 December 2026.
  • 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
18 August 192898 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 31 December 2026Last made up to 31 December 2024
Confirmation statement
Next due 2 July 2027Last made up to 18 June 2026
Nature of business
  • Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar) (49319)
SIC codes the company gave Companies House.

Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 00232767 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 00232767 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 2744, 19 January 2026 (West Midlands, PDF)

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Operating centres 1

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Digbeth Birmingham Coach Station

    Birmingham, B5 6DD

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. DVSA file

    • Vehicles authorised changedwas 27now 1
    • Vehicles authorised changedwas 15now 0

  2. History starts from the DVSA file dated .

About National Express Limited

Is National Express Limited licensed?
Yes. National Express Limited holds operator licence PD0000738, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026. It holds 4 licences in that file.
What type of operator licence does National Express Limited hold?
Standard National PSV licence (PD0000738). Runs buses or coaches for payment on journeys within Great Britain.
When is National Express Limited's continuation date?
28 February 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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