Standard International PSV licence
East Kent Road Car Company Limited operator licence PK0000098
How operator licence numbers work
East Kent Road Car Company Limited holds a valid Standard International PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PK0000098) in the London and the South East of England traffic area, authorising 508 vehicles, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- Vehicles authorised
- 508
- Trailers authorised
- —
- Operating centres
- 10
- Continuation date
- 30 Nov 2028
Licence details
- Licence number
- PK0000098
- Status
- Valid
- Licence type
- Standard International
- Vehicle category
- Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
- Traffic area
- London and the South East of England
- Vehicles
- 508 authorised411 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
- Trailers
- — authorised
- Continuation date
- 30 November 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
- 00144585 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: 30 November 2028, in 2 years and 1 month.
- With 508 vehicles authorised, it is the largest of the 38 company licences with an operating centre in Ramsgate, and holds 31% of the vehicles authorised there.
- It authorises more vehicles than 99% 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 10 operating centres, more than 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 11 August 1916 (110 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.
Company register
Companies House register at 30 September 2026
- Status
- Active
- Incorporated
- 11 August 1916110 years before the register date
- Accounts
- Next due 31 January 2027Last made up to 3 May 2025
- Confirmation statement
- Next due 4 July 2027Last made up to 20 June 2026
- Nature of business
- Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar) (49319)
Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 00144585 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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Traffic Commissioner decisions
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Operating centres 10
Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.
Margate Road Westwood Garage
Ramsgate, CT12 6SL
Bus Park Pencester Road
Dover, CT16 1BW
Brunswick Road Cobbswood Industrial Estate South Ashford
Ashford, TN23 1EL
Whitfield Menzies Road
Dover, CT16 3NJ
Eddington Lane
Herne Bay, CT6 5TR
Birch Road
Eastbourne, BN23 6PD
Silverhill Beaufort Road
St Leonards-on-Sea, TN37 7HG
St. Georges Lane The Bus Station
Canterbury, CT1 2SY
Old Romney Sycamore Farm
Romney Marsh, TN29 9SY
Brunswick Road Chart Leacon depot Cobbswood industrial estate Ashford
Ashford, TN23 1EL
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 East Kent Road Car Company Limited
- Is East Kent Road Car Company Limited licensed?
- Yes. East Kent Road Car Company Limited holds operator licence PK0000098, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
- What type of operator licence does East Kent Road Car Company Limited hold?
- Standard International PSV licence (PK0000098). Runs buses or coaches for payment on national and international journeys.
- When is East Kent Road Car Company Limited's continuation date?
- 30 November 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 Sep 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . 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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