New operator licences
New operator licences granted: May 2026
Every new licence published as granted in the weekly Applications and Decisions and Notices and Proceedings in May 2026. Companies are listed by name with the issue that published the grant.
The Traffic Commissioners granted 364 new operator licences in May 2026: 339 goods vehicle and 25 bus and coach (PSV); the most in East of England (84).
- Licences granted
- 364
- To companies
- 326
- Standard International
- 19% 68
- Sole traders and partnerships
- 38 counted only
Companies granted a licence (page 4)
Newest issue first. The licence number links to its page when the licence is already in the DVSA file; the source links the GOV.UK PDF.
| Operator | Licence | Traffic area | Vehicles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pannu Skip Hire LtdCompany 16334296 | OD2089386 SN | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Unit Trans LtdCompany 16592393 | OD2089698 SI | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Load 4U LtdCompany 16878097 | OD2089714 SI | West Midlands | 1 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Muhur Transport LtdCompany 16911518 | OD2090002 SN | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Techpro Events LtdCompany 06140935 | OD2089802 R | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Bains Freight LtdCompany 16618758 | OD2087995 SN | West Midlands | 1 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| D.A.S Civils LtdCompany 12200929 | OD2090130 R | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Wadley Transport LimitedCompany 16365914 | OD2088003 SI | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| J & S Barrett Transport LimitedCompany 15053946 | OD2085712 SN | West Midlands | 1 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Hobday Solutions LimitedCompany 06928075 | OD2090120 R | West Midlands | 2 | A&D 32024 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Twd Surfacing LtdCompany SC804331 | OM2089933 R | Scotland | 3 | A&D 24694 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Craig-Leigh Transport LtdCompany SC865552 | OM2089635 SN | Scotland | 1 | A&D 24694 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Alister I Sutherland & Son LtdCompany SC251405 | OM2087950 R | Scotland | 1 | A&D 24694 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| A and H Dick Plant LtdCompany SC827006 | OM2089653 R | Scotland | 4 | A&D 24694 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Hodge Agriculture LimitedCompany SC529978 | OM2088188 SN | Scotland | 12 | A&D 24694 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Courtesy Shoes LimitedCompany 00567238 | OC2087673 SN | North West of England | 7 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| T & T Contracts LimitedCompany 02461095 | OC2089200 R | North West of England | 2 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Rkmy LimitedCompany 16930829 | OC2089872 SI | North West of England | 1 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Film Rigging UK LimitedCompany 13547604 | OC2089903 R | North West of England | 2 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Sterling Construction Services LtdCompany 04109899 | OC2087979 R | North West of England | 2 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Diatrans LimitedCompany 15560858 | OC2089683 SI | North West of England | 5 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Eternox UK LtdCompany 16768888 | OC2087669 SN | North West of England | 1 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Tacs Hire LtdCompany 13020134 | OC2089433 SN | North West of England | 3 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Drt Haulage LimitedCompany 16549678 | OC2087399 SI | North West of England | 2 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| S&M Manchester LtdCompany 16252153 | OC2090228 SI | North West of England | 5 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
| Vladex Transport LtdCompany 12330374 | OC2090168 SI | North West of England | 1 | A&D 71541 May 2026 Applications and Decisions (PDF on GOV.UK) |
Plus 38 grants for sole traders, partnerships or applicants the notice did not name: counted, not named.
More data and tools
- Upcoming public inquiriesTraffic Commissioner public inquiries listed for companies, by traffic area.
- Haulier insolvency watchLicences held by companies in liquidation or administration.
- Companies House filing watchHauliers whose accounts are overdue at Companies House.
- Continuation dates by monthWhich operator licences are due for continuation, and when.
- DVSA earned recognition listOperators in DVSA's earned recognition scheme, by traffic area.
- Data statusHow old each source is and when we last checked it.
- Applications and Decisions by areaThe latest weekly bulletin in each traffic area: new applications, objection deadlines, grants and refusals.
- Licences revoked, surrendered or terminatedLicences the Traffic Commissioners list each month as revoked, surrendered or terminated, in their own wording.
- Traffic Commissioner decisionsRevocations, refusals, warnings and curtailments decided by the Traffic Commissioners, by outcome and area.
DVSA file 7 Oct 2026Source: DVSA operator licence data, file dated , read . We last checked DVSA for a newer file on 10 October 2026. How we read it
Traffic Commissioner decisions and weekly publications: Office of the Traffic Commissioner on GOV.UK. Insolvency notices: The Gazette.
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