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Stagecoach (South) Limited operator licence PH0005857

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ValidDVSA file 7 Oct 2026

Stagecoach (South) Limited holds a valid Standard National PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PH0005857) in the West of England traffic area, authorising 378 vehicles, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

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Vehicles authorised
378
Trailers authorised
0
Operating centres
5
Continuation date
31 Mar 2028

Licence details

Licence number
PH0005857
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard National
Vehicle category
Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
Traffic area
West of England
Vehicles
378 authorised346 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers
0 authorised
Continuation date
31 March 2028The 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 25 January 2019.
Company number
01673542 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: 31 March 2028, in 17 months.
  • With 378 vehicles authorised, it is the 2nd largest of the 154 company licences with an operating centre in Portsmouth, and holds 8% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 7,624 company licences in the West of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
  • It lists 5 operating centres, more than the median of 1 for company licences in the West of England traffic area.
  • Stagecoach (South) Limited holds 2 operator licences in the current DVSA file; this is one of them.
  • Companies House register at 30 September 2026: active; incorporated 22 October 1982 (43 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 January 2027.
  • Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026), accredited 25 January 2019.
  • 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
22 October 198243 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 31 January 2027Last made up to 3 May 2025
Confirmation statement
Next due 16 November 2026Last made up to 2 November 2025
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 01673542 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 01673542 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 3070, 25 June 2026 (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 5

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Walton Road

    Portsmouth, PO6 1TU

  2. Bar End Road Industrial Estate

    Winchester, SO23 4PT

  3. Walworth Ind Estate 83-84 Livingstone Road

    Andover, SP10 5NS

  4. Rankine Road

    Basingstoke, RG24 8PH

  5. Halimote Road

    Aldershot, GU11 1NJ

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. DVSA file

    • Vehicles authorised changedwas 338now 346

  2. History starts from the DVSA file dated .

About Stagecoach (South) Limited

Is Stagecoach (South) Limited licensed?
Yes. Stagecoach (South) Limited holds operator licence PH0005857, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026. It holds 2 licences in that file.
What type of operator licence does Stagecoach (South) Limited hold?
Standard National PSV licence (PH0005857). Runs buses or coaches for payment on journeys within Great Britain.
When is Stagecoach (South) Limited's continuation date?
31 March 2028. 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.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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