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Applications and Decisions OFFICE OF THE TRAFFIC COMMISSIONER (LONDON AND THE SOUTH EAST OF ENGLAND) APPLICATIONS AND DECISIONS PUBLICATION NUMBER: 3926 PUBLICATION DATE: 22 January 2015 OBJECTION DEADLINE DATE: 12 February 2015 Correspondence should be addressed to: Office of the Traffic Commissioner (London and the South East of England) Hillcrest House 386 Harehills Lane Leeds LS9 6NF Telephone: 0300 123 9000 Fax: 0113 248 8521 Website: www.gov.uk The public counter at the above office is open from 9.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday The next edition of Applications and Decisions will be published on: 05/02/2015 Publication Price 60 pence (post free) This publication can be viewed by visiting our website at the above address. It is also available, free of charge, via e-mail. To use this service please send an e-mail with your details to: [email protected] APPLICATIONS AND DECISIONS Important Information All correspondence relating to public inquiries should be sent to: Office of the Traffic Commissioner (London and the South East of England) Ivy House 3 Ivy Terrace Eastbourne BN21 4QT The public counter in Eastbourne is open for the receipt of documents between 9.30am and 4pm Monday to Friday. There is no facility to make payments of any sort at the counter. General Notes Layout and presentation – Entries in each section (other than in section 5) are listed in alphabetical order. Each entry is prefaced by a reference number, which should be quoted in all correspondence or enquiries. Further notes precede each section, where appropriate. Accuracy of publication – Details published of applications reflect information provided by applicants. The Traffic Commissioner cannot be held responsible for applications that contain incorrect information. Our website includes details of all applications listed in this booklet. The website address is: www.gov.uk Copies of Applications and Decisions can be inspected free of charge at the Office of the Traffic Commissioner in Leeds. 2 LIST OF CONTENTS Section 1 – Applications Received 1.1 New applications 1.2 Variation applications Section 2 – Applications Decided (Without Public Inquiries) 2.1 New applications granted 2.2 New applications refused 2.3 Variation applications granted 2.4 Variation applications refused Section 3 – Schedule 4 Applications 3.1 New applications 3.2 Variation applications 3.3 Other Schedule 4 approvals Section 4 – Applications Withdrawn or Grants Not Taken Up 4.1 Applications withdrawn 4.2 Grants not taken up (grant fee not paid) Section 5 – Public Inquiries 5.1 Notice of public inquiries to be held 5.2 Decisions taken at public inquiries 5.3 Notice of Transport Manager public inquiries to be held 5.4 Decisions taken at Transport Manager public inquiries Section 6 – Operating Centre Reviews (Without Public Inquiries) 6.1 Decisions taken following reviews Section 7 – Licences Surrendered or Terminated 7.1 Licences surrendered 7.2 Licences terminated Section 8 – Licences Revoked (Without Public Inquiries) Section 9 – Corrections 3 Section 1 – Applications Received Inspection of licence applications can be requested under the provisions of Regulation 9 of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Regulations 1995 by anybody who holds statutory objector status. Applications may be inspected free of charge at the Office of the Traffic Commissioner in Leeds by any person who carries written authorisation to act in that capacity. Objections against published applications may be made in writing by a Chief Officer of Police, a local authority, a planning authority or a prescribed trade union or association within 21 days of the date on which notice of an application is published in Applications and Decisions. Objections must be made either on the grounds that any of the requirements listed in Section 13 of the Goods Vehicles (Licensing of Operators) Act 1995 are not met and/or that a nominated operating centre will be unsuitable for use as such. A copy of the objection must be sent by the objector to the applicant at the same time that it is sent to the Traffic Commissioner. The onus of proof in terms of the grounds on which an objection is lodged lies with the objector. You may fax a copy of your objection to 0113 2488521 but please note that you must send the original signed document through the post. Classification of Operator Licences – There are three classes of licence: • A Restricted (R) licence authorises the use of a goods vehicle on public roads in Great Britain for the carriage of the licence holder’s own goods in the course of his trade or business. The licence holder cannot carry goods for other people for hire or reward; • A Standard National (SN) licence allows the licence holder to carry both his own goods and goods for other people for hire or reward, on public roads in Great Britain. He can also carry his own goods on journeys abroad; • A Standard International (SI) licence allows the licence holder to carry both his own goods and goods for other people for hire or reward. These activities can be undertaken both in Great Britain and on international journeys. Section 1.1 – New Applications OK1135291 SI ALEX HEMPLEMAN T/A ALEX HEMPLEMAN EQUESTRIAN STONEHOUSE STABLES, STONEHOUSE LANE, COWFOLD HORSHAM RH13 8DL Operating Centre: STONEHOUSE STABLES, STONEHOUSE LANE, COWFOLD HORSHAM RH13 8DL Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): ELIZABETH OCONNOR OK1135511 R ARBUS LTD Director(s): KARL WAYNE PETTERS, ANDREW JAMES RAFFELL. ARBUS 1ST FLOOR DEPOT ROAD, SUFFOLK , NEWMARKET CB8 0AL Operating Centre: ARBUS LTD, ELLIS SQUARE, SELSEY CHICHESTER PO20 0AY Authorisation:5 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). 4 OK1135657 SN BAL HAULAGE LTD Director(s): SUKHDEV BAL. 11 LYNMOUTH GARDENS HOUNSLOW TW5 9DZ Operating Centre: PLOT C, PART 1, INDUSTRIAL OPEN STORAGE LAND, HIGH STREET, CRANFORD, HOUNSLOW TW5 9PB Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): SANTOKH JOHAL OK1135725 R BIOREGIONAL FORESTRY LTD Director(s): NICK SHANKS, MARK JAMES MCCALLUM. 17 GRAHAM AVENUE BRIGHTON BN1 8HA Operating Centre: BROOMLANDS FARM, BROOMLANDS LANE , OXTED RH8 0SP Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). OK1135537 SN BOND RETAIL SERVICES LIMITED T/A THE BOND GROUP Director(s): CHRISTOPHER GEORGE WOOLLETT, STEVEN HARPUM, HARISH CHANDLER, PAULA EDWARDS, PHILIP PROUDMAN, KEITH RAYMOND LUDLAM, JONATHAN LONGHURST, COLIN HARVEY FORD, PHILIP HENRY LING, ROY ENGLAND. BOND HOUSE, NEW ROAD , SHEERNESS ME12 1BB Operating Centre: BOND HOUSE, NEW ROAD , SHEERNESS ME12 1BB Authorisation:15 Vehicle(s) and 7 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): IAN ALBERT ADDIS OK1135650 R BRITANNIA SKIPS LIMITED Director(s): KLODIAN METUSHI, EDWARD BRIAN BARHAM. 45 PETWORTH ROAD LONDON N12 9HE Operating Centre: 75-77 CHEQUERS LANE DAGENHAM RM9 6QJ Authorisation:2 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). OK1135597 R CLAUDEEN ADAMS T/A BAS 92A REIDHAVEN ROAD LONDON SE18 1BU Operating Centre: PIONEER WORKS, CRABTREE MANORWAY SOUTH , BELVEDERE DA17 6AH Authorisation:3 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). OK1135493 R COLEMAN CONSTRUCTION & UTILITIES LTD Director(s): BARRY RICHARD COLEMAN. UNIT 1, BROOKWAY BUSINESS PARK, IVYHOUSE LANE , HASTINGS TN35 4NN Operating Centre: UNIT 1 BROOK WAY BUSINESS PARK, IVYHOUSE LANE , HASTINGS TN35 4NN Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 1 Trailer(s). OK1135436 R CONNECT PLANT LTD Director(s): SEAN JAMES POOLE. CARE OF AMEY UTILITY SERVICES LTD, ABBEY LANE , LONDON E15 2RW Operating Centre: AMEY UTILITY SERVICES LTD , ABBEY LANE STRATFORD, LONDON E15 2RW Authorisation:3 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). 5 OK1135504 SI DRK TRUCK LTD Director(s): DANIEL KRASKA, RYSZARD JOZEF KRASKA. 116 MAURICE AVENUE LONDON N22 6PU Operating Centre: 38 CRAWLEY ROAD, WOOD GREEN , LONDON N22 6AG Authorisation:2 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): KRASKA RYSZARD OK1135552 R EMPIRE WORKS (UK) LIMITED Director(s): AVTAR SINGH. 14 LONGMEADE GRAVESEND DA12 2NX Operating Centre: 2 , VALE ROAD, NORTHFLEET GRAVESEND DA11 8BW Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). OK1135550 SI G & V HAULAGE LTD Director(s): GHEORGHE GABOR. 35 WHITEFRIARS AVENUE HARROW HA3 5RQ Operating Centre: LAFARGE TARMAC LTD, 24 PARK ROYAL ROAD, PARK ROYAL LONDON NW10 7JW Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): VICTORIA GABOR This is a chnage of entity from OH1128264 - GHEORGHE GABOR OK1135663 R H R B G LIMITED Director(s): ROBERT HARDING. COOMBE WORKS, COOMBE ROAD , LONDON NW10 0EB Operating Centre: COOMBE WORKS, COOMBE ROAD , LONDON NW10 0EB Authorisation:4 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). OK1134482 R KRANE PROPERTY SERVICES LTD Director(s): KAREN ELIZABETH STOKES, DOMINIC EBBANS. 1ST FLOOR, 87 KIMBER ROAD , LONDON SW18 4FS Operating Centre: ACCESS SELF STORAGE, 249-251 MERTON ROAD, WANDSWORTH LONDON SW18 5EB Authorisation:1 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). OK1134739 SI LUCKINGS LOGISTICS LIMITED Director(s): NICHOLAS CHARLES DOONER, ADRIAN SCANLON. BOSTON HOUSE, 69 BOSTON MANOR ROAD , BRENTFORD TW8 9JJ Operating Centre: THE SANDPIT, RICKMANSWORTH ROAD, HAREFIELD UXBRIDGE UB9 6JY Authorisation:20 Vehicle(s) and 55 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): ADRIAN SCANLON OK1135623 SN M G SKIPS LTD Director(s): BALWINDER SINGH GILL, SATWINDE SINGH MANGAT. 19 GRANGE CLOSE FELIXSTOWE IP11 2JF Operating Centre: PLOT B , BATH ROAD , HOUNSLOW TW5 9UU Authorisation:3 Vehicle(s) and 0 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): HARPREET SINGH KAPOOR OK1135662 SI MARNEY JENNIFER PUGH-ROBERTS T/A M J TIMBER HAULAGE 129 DUMPTON PARK DRIVE RAMSGATE CT11 8BH Operating Centre: SPICERS ESTATE LTD, SPICER HOUSE, LYMPNE BUSINESS PARK HYTHE CT21 4LR Authorisation:2 Vehicle(s) and 2 Trailer(s). Transport Manager(s): TREVOR ANTONY COATS 6 OK1135583 R MCRAIL CONSTRUCTION LTD Director(s): IAN REID, PATRICK OLIVER MCNALLY, DAMIEN KEVIN MCLOUGHLIN. HORSENDEN LANE NORTH GREENFORD UB6 7PH Operating Centre: CANAL WHARF , HORSENDEN LANE NORTH, GREENFORD UB6 7PH Authorisation:4 Vehicle(s) and 1 Trailer(s). OK1134903 SN NEAL HAULAGE SERVICES LTD Director(s): GARY STEVEN NEAL.
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