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Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd operator licence PH0000153

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ValidDVSA file 7 Sep 2026

Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd holds a valid Standard International PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PH0000153) in the West of England traffic area, authorising 147 vehicles, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

Vehicles authorised
147
Trailers authorised
0
Operating centres
6
Continuation date
31 Oct 2030

Licence details

Licence number
PH0000153
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard International
Vehicle category
Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
Traffic area
West of England
Vehicles
147 authorised149 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
0 authorised
Continuation date
31 October 2030The 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 10 March 2021. PSV private hire standard met.
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.

Key facts

  • Next continuation: 31 October 2030, in 4 years.
  • With 147 vehicles authorised, it is the 5th largest of the 135 company licences with an operating centre in Cheltenham, and holds 4% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 7,634 company licences in the West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
  • It lists 6 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 29 March 1949 (77 years before the register date); nature of business: other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar); next accounts due 30 September 2026.
  • Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026), accredited 10 March 2021.

Company register

Companies House register at 30 September 2026

Status
Active
Incorporated
29 March 194977 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 30 September 2026Last made up to 31 December 2024
Confirmation statement
Next due 15 February 2027Last made up to 1 February 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 00466434 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 00466434 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 6

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Bourton-On-The-Water Bourton Business Park

    Cheltenham, GL54 2HQ

  2. Springhill Springhill Industrial Estate

    Moreton-in-Marsh, GL56 9TP

  3. Hornbury Hill Hornbury Hill Farm Minety

    Malmesbury, SN16 9QH

  4. SUPERGAS INDUSTRIAL ESTATE PLOT D Downs Road Minster Lovell

    Witney, OX29 0SZ

  5. Barnfield Road Thamesdown Transport Ltd

    Swindon, SN2 2DJ

  6. Staverton Golden Valley

    Cheltenham, GL51 0TE

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 Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd

Is Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd licensed?
Yes. Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd holds operator licence PH0000153, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
What type of operator licence does Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd hold?
Standard International PSV licence (PH0000153). Runs buses or coaches for payment on national and international journeys.
When is Pulham & Sons (Coaches) Ltd's continuation date?
31 October 2030. 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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