South West Utilities Ltd has submitted an application to vary its goods vehicle operator’s licence, intending to increase the number of authorised goods vehicles at its operating centre in The Barn, Oridge Street, Corse, Gloucestershire GL19 3DA. The proposal is to raise the authorised fleet from one goods vehicle to two, with no trailers involved.
The company’s correspondence address for this application is listed as Unit 13, Staunton Court Business Park, Ledbury Road, Staunton GL19 3QS, while the operating centre remains at The Barn, Oridge Street, within the GL19 postcode area.
Local landowners or occupiers near the operating centre who believe their use or enjoyment of their land might be impacted by this proposed increase can submit written representations to the Traffic Commissioner. Such representations must be made within the statutory 21-day period following the public notice’s publication on 1 October 2026, meaning all responses need to be received by 22 October 2026.
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Those submitting representations should clearly explain how the licence variation could affect their land use or enjoyment. A copy of any representation must be sent at the same time to South West Utilities Ltd at its correspondence address.
Potential concerns typically considered include the frequency of vehicle movements, site access arrangements, noise levels, and the effect on local roads. Individuals who feel they may be adversely affected are encouraged to provide detailed and specific observations backed by evidence.
For guidance on making such representations, interested parties can refer to resources available on the GOV.UK website concerning goods vehicle operator licensing.
The full public notice for this application is available to view online via the Public Notice Portal, which includes any updates or corrections issued by the company.
Following the consultation period, the Traffic Commissioner will review all valid representations alongside application details before making a decision. Further information may be requested from the applicant or other parties as part of this process.