Licences issued by the Office of the Rail Regulator

A (hopefully) comprehensive listing

Companies beginning V

Last update 18 November 2009

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Introduction A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Non-ORR licences

Phil Deaves, Swindon, Wiltshire

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I am always grateful for additional information, whether entirely new records (particularly historical records), or information to fill in gaps or correct errors, via the email address above.  Thank you.

Vale of Glamorgan Council

Network licence exemption 2001 No 3

From 9 February 2001; revoked 1 April 2004

Barry Island to Hood Road

Passenger licence exemption 2001 No 3

From 9 February 2001; revoked 1 April 2004

Any train on above network

Non-passenger licence exemption 2001 No 3

From 9 February 2001; revoked 1 April 2004

Any train on above network

Station licence exemption 2001 No 3

From 9 February 2001; revoked 1 April 2004

Any station on above network

Light maintenance depot licence exemption 2001 No 3

From 9 February 2001; revoked 1 April 2004

Any depot on above network

The Vale of Glamorgan Railway Company Ltd

Network licence exemption 1998 No 10

From 13 October 1998; revoked 1 April 2004

Barry Island and 260m westwards

Passenger licence exemption 1998 No 10

From 13 October 1998; revoked 1 April 2004

Any train on above network

Non-passenger licence exemption 1998 No 10

From 13 October 1998; revoked 1 April 2004

Any train on above network

Station licence exemption 1998 No 10

From 13 October 1998; revoked 1 April 2004

Barry Island, and any other station on above network

Light maintenance depot licence exemption 1998 No 10

From 13 October 1998; revoked 1 April 2004

Any depot on above network

Passenger, station, light maintenance depot and network licence exemption

Application received 7 November 2002

Network licence exemption 2004 No 3

Application received 25 February 2004; from 1 April 2004; notice of revocation 25 September 2007

Plymouth Road station to Woodham Halt station; sidings 1 to 8 and Barry Rail Depot; branch from Docks Branch Junction to Hood Road station; line connecting Heritage Skills Centre to sidings 9 and 10 at Barry Rail Depot, including connection to sidings 1 to 8

Station licence exemption 2004 No 3

Application received 25 February 2004; from 1 April 2004; notice of revocation 25 September 2007

Light maintenance depot licence exemption 2004 No 3

Application received 25 February 2004; from 1 April 2004; notice of revocation 25 September 2007

Any light maintenance depot on the above network

Passenger licence exemption 2004 No 3

Application received 25 February 2004; from 1 April 2004; notice of revocation 25 September 2007

Non-passenger licence exemption 2004 No 3

Application received 25 February 2004; from 1 April 2004; notice of revocation 25 September 2007

Network licence exemption 2007 No 9

Application received 8 June 2007; from 25 September 2007

Plymouth Road station (OS ST 311850, 166750) to Morrison's Halt station (OS ST 311864, 167841), Hood Road station (OS ST 311095, 167410) and the Heritage Skills Centre (OS ST 311185, 167605)

Station licence exemption 2007 No 9

Application received 8 June 2007; from 25 September 2007

Any station on above network

Light maintenance depot licence exemption 2007 No 9

Application received 8 June 2007; from 25 September 2007

Any depot on above network

Passenger licence exemption 2007 No 9

Application received 8 June 2007; from 25 September 2007

Any train on above network

Non-passenger licence exemption 2007 No 9

Application received 8 June 2007; from 25 September 2007

Any train on above network

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express Ltd

Passenger licence

From 12 May 1999; revised 1 February 2001; revoked 2 April 2001

V G Clements Limited

Non-passenger licence exemption

Application received 11 November 2009

Within possessions only

Victa Railfreight Limited

Licence exemption

Application received 4 March 2002

Network licence exemption 2002 No 5

Application received 20 November 2002; from 19 December 2002

Tilbury International Freight Terminal only

Non-passenger licence exemption 2002 No 5

Application received 20 November 2002; from 19 December 2002

Any train on above network

Light maintenance depot licence exemption 2002 No 5

Application received 20 November 2002; from 19 December 2002

Any depot on above network

Victa Westlink Rail Limited

European passenger licence UK 01 2007 0003

Application received 22 June 2007; from 31 July 2007; revoked 14 January 2008

European freight licence UK 01 2007 0004

Application received 22 June 2007; from 31 July 2007; revoked 14 January 2008

Passenger SNRP UK 02 2007 0004

From 31 July 2007; revoked 14 January 2008

Freight SNRP UK 02 2007 0005

From 31 July 2007; revoked 14 January 2008

Volkerrail Ltd

(Formerly GrantRail Ltd)

Non-passenger licence UK 03 2001 0001

From 18 January 2001; revised 1 February 2001; certificate of incorporation on change of name 27 February 2009

Light maintenance depot licence exemption 2001 No 2

From 18 January 2001; certificate of incorporation on change of name 27 February 2009

Froddingham depot

Network licence exemption 2001 No 2

From 18 January 2001; certificate of incorporation on change of name 27 February 2009

Froddingham depot environs

Non-passenger licence

Application received 9 September 2003; withdrawn 19 November 2004

Light maintenance depot licence exemption

Application received 9 September 2003

Introduction A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Non-ORR licences