Is The Drive Care Homes Limited licensed?

Yes. The Drive Care Homes Limited holds operator licence PK2011778, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

What type of operator licence does The Drive Care Homes Limited hold?

Restricted PSV licence (PK2011778). Up to two vehicles: 8 or fewer passenger seats, or 9 to 16 seats when not used in a passenger-transport business or by someone whose main job is not running PSVs.

When is The Drive Care Homes Limited's continuation date?

30 April 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.

Restricted PSV licence

The Drive Care Homes Limited operator licence PK2011778

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ValidDVSA file 7 Sep 2026

The Drive Care Homes Limited holds a valid Restricted PSV (bus and coach) operator licence (PK2011778) in the London and the South East of England traffic area, authorising 2 vehicles, according to the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.

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Vehicles authorised: 2
Trailers authorised: —
Operating centres: 1
Continuation date: 30 Apr 2028

Licence details

Licence number: PK2011778
Status: Valid
Licence type: Restricted
Vehicle category: Public service vehicles (buses and coaches)
Traffic area: London and the South East of England
Vehicles: 2 authorised0 currently specified (listed on the licence). The operator may use up to the authorised number.
Trailers: — authorised
Continuation date: 30 April 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
Company number: 03519585 on Companies House

How to read this record

Restricted PSV licence: Up to two vehicles: 8 or fewer passenger seats, or 9 to 16 seats when not used in a passenger-transport business or by someone whose main job is not running PSVs.
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 April 2028, in 18 months.
With 2 vehicles authorised, it is the 22nd largest of the 29 company licences with an operating centre in Sidcup, and holds 0.2% of the vehicles authorised there.
The median company licence in the London and the South East of England traffic area authorises 4 vehicles; this one authorises 2 vehicles.
It lists 1 operating centre, the same as 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 2 March 1998 (28 years before the register date); nature of business: residential care activities for the elderly and disabled; next accounts due 31 December 2026.

Company register

Companies House register at 30 September 2026

Status: Active
Incorporated: 2 March 199828 years before the register date
Accounts: Next due 31 December 2026Last made up to 31 March 2025
Confirmation statement: Next due 16 March 2027Last made up to 2 March 2026
Nature of business: Residential care activities for the elderly and disabled (87300)
SIC codes the company gave Companies House.

Gazette insolvency notices: none for company 03519585 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 03519585 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 1

Where the vehicles are kept when not in use.

17 The Drive
Sidcup, DA14 4ER

Change history

What changed between each weekly DVSA file we hold.

History starts from the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026. It is the only DVSA file we hold so far.

About The Drive Care Homes Limited

Is The Drive Care Homes Limited licensed?: Yes. The Drive Care Homes Limited holds operator licence PK2011778, which is valid in the DVSA file dated 7 September 2026.
What type of operator licence does The Drive Care Homes Limited hold?: Restricted PSV licence (PK2011778). Up to two vehicles: 8 or fewer passenger seats, or 9 to 16 seats when not used in a passenger-transport business or by someone whose main job is not running PSVs.
When is The Drive Care Homes Limited's continuation date?: 30 April 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 7 September 2026, read 30 September 2026. How we read it

Company facts: Companies House register at 30 September 2026. 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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