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Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd operator licence PK0000208

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ValidDVSA file 7 Oct 2026

Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd holds a valid Standard National PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PK0000208) in the London and the South East of England traffic area, authorising 272 vehicles, according to the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.

Vehicles authorised
272
Trailers authorised
0
Operating centres
3
Continuation date
28 Feb 2031

Licence details

Licence number
PK0000208
Status
Valid
Licence type
Standard National
Vehicle category
Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
Vehicles
272 authorised182 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
Earned recognition
Listed in DVSA’s earned recognition schemeDVSA list updated 1 October 2026. Accredited 28 September 2023.
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.

Key facts

  • Next continuation: 28 February 2031, in 4 years and 4 months.
  • With 272 vehicles authorised, it is the 7th largest of the 191 company licences with an operating centre in Maidstone, and holds 4% of the vehicles authorised there.
  • It authorises more vehicles than 99% of the 6,673 company licences in the London and the South East of England traffic area, where the median is 4 vehicles.
  • It lists 3 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 22 March 1911 (115 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 2027.
  • Listed in DVSA's earned recognition scheme (list updated 1 October 2026), accredited 28 September 2023.

Company register

Companies House register at 30 September 2026

Status
Active
Incorporated
22 March 1911115 years before the register date
Accounts
Next due 30 September 2027Last made up to 31 December 2025
Confirmation statement
Next due 6 November 2026Last made up to 23 October 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 00114841 since 1 January 2026, read up to 7 October 2026. Contains information from The Gazette licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Company 00114841 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 3

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

  1. Armstrong Road

    Maidstone, ME15 6TX

  2. Kingstanding Business Park Unit 10-11 Kingstanding Way

    Tunbridge Wells, TN2 3UP

  3. Nelson Road

    Gillingham, ME7 4LN

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

  1. History starts from the DVSA file dated . No changes recorded since then.

About Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd

Is Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd licensed?
Yes. Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd holds operator licence PK0000208, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 October 2026.
What type of operator licence does Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd hold?
Standard National PSV licence (PK0000208). Runs buses or coaches for payment on journeys within Great Britain.
When is Arriva Kent & Surrey Ltd'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 8 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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