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Private hire operators wanted in Hove
Join Our Network: Hove Airport Transfer Operators
BA Transfer is recruiting licensed private hire operators in Hove (BN3) to cover pre-booked airport transfers. Operators with the required licences and vehicles should apply or sign in through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal.
- Nearest airports (approximate road distance)
- Gatwick · about 29 miles, 40 min | Heathrow · about 59 miles, 85 min | London City · about 61 miles, 90 min
- Postcode districts
- BN3, BN52
- County
- Brighton and Hove
- Local authority areas covering these postcodes
- Brighton and Hove
- Approx. distance from London
- 58 miles
Apply or sign in at the Supplier Portal
Complete the application form with your company and licence details. Once you are approved, sign in to the portal to manage your jobs; settlements run weekly.
BA Transfer is looking for licensed private hire operators in Hove to manage pre-booked airport transfers to and from Gatwick and Heathrow. Gatwick is about 29 miles away, roughly a 40-minute drive, while Heathrow is about 59 miles away, taking approximately 85 minutes by road.
The Hove area, covered by the BN3 and BN52 postcode districts, falls under the Brighton and Hove local authority. Nearby towns include Brighton, Shoreham-by-Sea, and Lancing, all within the BN postcode area.
Partnering with BA Transfer means joining a network that values professional service and punctuality. Operators agree on commercial terms individually. To start, apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal, where you can manage jobs and access weekly settlements once approved.
What we look for
- PHV operator licence from the licensing authority for your base
- Licensed drivers and vehicles
- Hire-and-reward and public liability insurance
- Ability to meet flight-tracked airport timings
- A smartphone and the Supplier Portal
- Professional presentation
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Prefer to talk first?
Leave your details and our operations team will get in touch. You can still apply at the Supplier Portal at any time.
Operator questions
Which postcode districts cover Hove?
Hove is covered by BN3 and BN52 in the BN postcode area (Brighton), Brighton and Hove. Local authority areas covering these postcodes include Brighton and Hove.
Which airports are closest to Hove?
The closest airports to Hove are Gatwick (about 29 miles, roughly 40 minutes by road), Heathrow (about 59 miles, roughly 85 minutes by road) and London City (about 61 miles, roughly 90 minutes by road). These are approximate road distances.
Who can apply to join the BA Transfer network?
Licensed private hire operator companies based in Hove and nearby areas can apply. Operators must have the necessary licences and meet our service standards.
How do I apply, and what happens next?
Apply through the BA Transfer Supplier Portal by submitting your company and licence details. Once approved, you'll gain access to manage jobs and settlements.
Which licence do I need to join?
You need a private hire vehicle operator licence from the relevant licensing authority for your base location.
Can I keep my own customers and brand?
Yes, you can maintain your existing customer base and brand while working with BA Transfer for additional airport transfer jobs.
How does the Supplier Portal and settlements work?
The Supplier Portal allows you to manage jobs and track settlements, which are processed weekly.
What documents should I have ready for application?
Prepare your PHV operator licence, insurance documents, and details of your licensed drivers and vehicles for the application process.
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