601 YN04 PZY 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD6BACR44GW17753, Plaxton Pointer2 3086/3, B29F
8/04 new to Regal Busways for Chelmsford 14,15,15A (Wickford-Chelmsford)
10/04 used on Sunday 200,201
3/06 Regal
3/08 Regal
5/08 in service on 15 (Chelmsford - Wickford)
3/10 in service on 15
7/10 in service on 14 (Chelmsford - Wickford)
1/11 in service on 14
4/11 in service on 15
4/11 in service on 11A (Chelmsford - Southend)
9/11 in service on Sunday 250 to Waltham Cross
602 YN04 PZZ 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD6BACR44GW17755, Plaxton Pointer2 3086/5, B29F
8/04 new to Regal Busways for Chelmsford 14,15,15A (Wickford-Chelmsford)
10/04 used on Sunday 200,201
3/06 Regal
3/08 Regal
5/08 in service on 14 (Chelmsford - Wickford)
3/10 Regal
8/10 used on Harlow local services
11/10 in service on 15 (Chelmsford - Wickford)
11/10 in service on Chelmsford 15
8/11 in service on 11A (Southend - Chelmsford)
1/12 in service on 34A to Great Notley
2/12 in service on Chelmsford 12, 16
4/12 repainted in new red livery
701 AE55 EHM 11/05 10.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD3CACR44GW18031, MCV eVolution MCV-056, B37F
11/05 new to Regal Busways, Chelmsford
2/06 used on 213 (Waltham Cross-Epping)
3/06 Regal
3/08 Regal
12/09 in service on Southend 3
2/10 in service, Southend
3/10 Regal
10/10 in service on 147 to Toot Hill, Harlow
2/11 in service on Harlow H1
9/11 in service, Harlow
785 9/13 sold to Ensignbus, Purfleet
T158 OGC 4/99 10.7m Dennis Dart SLF SFD322BR1XGW13184, Plaxton Pointer2 9910.7HLB0742, B30D
4/99 new to Mitcham Belle for 127, Mitcham: red, white, blue
006 */02 numbered
8/04 taken over by Centra London
DP58 10/04 renumbered
12/04 repainted all-red
1/05 added blue skirt, silver band
12/05 used on 127
5/06 Centra London ceases trading: into store
7/06 to store for Dawsons at Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
11/06 SI hired by Docklands Buses for W19 (Silvertown)
12/06 returned to Dawson Rentals
1/07 hired by Regal Busways
4/07 returned to Dawson Rentals
by 6/07 acquired by South Gloucestershire Bus Co (Bristol)
W222 APS 4/00 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD612BR1XGW14256, Plaxton Pointer2 008.8GKB2257, B22F
4/00 new to Airparks, Birmingham
W772 URP 6/02 reregistered
9/02 bought by HAD, Shotts
11/04 bought by Norbus, Kirkby
603 3/06 bought by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
9/07 in service on 250 to Waltham Cross
3/08 Regal
3/09 in service on Chelmsford 15
11/09 in service on 71C to Colchester
3/10 Regal
7/10 in service on Chelmsford 14
5/11 in service on Chelmsford 15
10/11 in service on 381 to Toothill
10/11 in service on Chelmsford 15
11/11 in service on 15
7/13 accident damaged: scrapped
X211 ONH 1/01 10.7m Dennis Dart SLF SFD322BR1YGW14719, Plaxton Pointer2, B29F
1/01 new to Central Parking, Heathrow
bought by Regal, Chelmsford: silver
611 3/08 Regal
repainted maroon/cream
11/09 in service on 3
1/10 in service on H1
3/10 Regal
6/11 in service on 565 (Brentwood-Grays)
9/11 in service on 565
10/11 in service on 565
10/13 overall ad for Braintree Freeport
R510 SJM 1/98 10.6m Dennis Dart SLF SFD322BR1VGW11612, Plaxton Pointer 9710.6HLZ7824, B39F
1/98 TG new to Tellings-Golden Miller for 235, Byfleet
3/00 TG wheelchair ramp installed, seating modified: B36F
4/00 TF transfer with 235 to Fulwell
6/00 TF unusual on 465
9/01 TF new DDA single-line blinds
510 8/02 TF numbered
1/03 TG repaint in white/blue/yellow for 218/451/461/566/567 (Byfleet)
6/05 TG taken over by Travel London
DP710 6/06 TG renumbered
8710 3/07 BF renumbered
5/07 BF repainted red/white Surrey livery
10/07 BF withdrawn into store
12/07 sent for auction, Harrisons of Blackwater
bought by NIBS Buses, Wickford
painted white, red skirt
604 4/09 bought by Regal Busways, Essex
*/09 repainted in red livery
10/09 in service on 3 (Chjelmsford-Southend)
11/09 in service on 31A, Regal Busways
8/10 used on Harlow 47
9/10 in service, Regal Busways, Chelmsford
6/11 in service, Regal Busways, Chelmsford
by 6/15 gone
W133 WGT 6/00 Dennis Dart SLF SFD212AR1YGW14748, Plaxton Pointer 2 0010.1HJB2603, 10.1m B31D
6/00 MC new to Mitcham Belle (Mitcham)
035 */02 numbered
8/04 taken over by Centra London
DP 33 10/04 renumbered
6/06 stored at Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
sold to Ventura
8/06 PA bought by Metroline (Perivale)
1/07 PA reseated minus tip-ups: B27D
10/08 NW transfer (North Wembley)
5/09 W transfer (Cricklewood)
10/09 AH transfer
4/10 AH unusual on 237
9/11 AH withdrawn into store
10/11 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
605 10/11 bought by Regal Buses, Chelmsford
2/12 on 3 to Southend: red, maroon skirt
4/12 on 3 to Southend: red, maroon skirt
4/12 repainted in new red livery
by 1/15 sold for scrap
W136 WGT 6/00 Dennis Dart SLF SFD212AR1YGW14696, Plaxton Pointer 2 0010.1HJB2595, 10.1m B31D
6/00 MC new to Mitcham Belle (Mitcham)
037 */02 numbered
8/04 taken over by Centra London
DP 36 10/04 renumbered
sold to Ventura
11/06 AH bought by Metroline (Brentford)
12/06 PA transfer (Perivale)
1/07 PA reseated minus tip-ups: B27D
6/07 PB transfer (Potters Bar)
6/08 PA transfer (West Perivale)
2/09 NW transfer (North Wembley)
5/09 W transfer (Cricklewood)
10/09 AH transfer
9/11 AH withdrawn into store
10/11 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
607 10/11 bought by Regal Buses, Chelmsford
1/12 in store, Chelmsford
converted to single doorway: B36F
2/16 withdrawn for sale (non-DDA)
DMS 20 S520 KFL 8/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1WGW12363, Marshall Capital B32F
8/98 PB new to MTL London Northern
8/98 PB taken over: Metroline London Northern
7/00 PB
3/02 PB
*/03 PB fitted with wheelchair ramp and CCTV
5/03 PB fitted with transponder for 383
8/03 HT transfer (Holloway)
1/04 HT repaint
12/04 PB transfer
6/05 PB
2/08 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
6/08 bought by Imperial Buses, Rainham
repainted cream, green skirt
7/08 in service on 269 (Brentwood - Grays)
9/08 in service on 269
2/09 in service on H1
4/09 in service on 261 to Brentwood
repainted apple green, white band
8/10 in service on 269
607 11/11 bought by Regal Busways with Brentwood routes
- 3/12 withdrawn
5/13 destroyed by fire, Matching Green Airfield, Essex
DMS 26 S526 KFL 8/98 9.3m Dart SLF SFD112BR1WGW12385, Marshall Capital B32F
8/98 PB new to Metroline London Northern
10/98 PB used on 326
7/00 PB
3/02 PB
5/03 PB fitted with transponder for 383
1/04 PB repaint
6/05 PB
2/08 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
609 6/08 bought by Imperial Buses, Rainham 609
repainted cream, green skirt and uppers
8/09 in service on H1
repainted apple green, white band
3/11 in service on 269 (Brentwood - Grays)
8/11 in service on 261 to Brentwood
609 11/11 bought by Regal Busways with Brentwood routes
- 3/12 withdrawn
6/12 Go-Ride: used on 374
LDP 104 S104 EGK 12/98 Dennis Dart SLF SFD212BR1WGW12729, Plaxton Pointer 10m 9810HJB0053, B29D
12/98 new to London General
7/00 AL (Merton)
3/02 AL
6/05 AL
7/09 Q transfer (Camberwell)
6/10 NX transfer for 108 (New Cross)
7/10 Q return
9/11 sold to Ensign Bus
9/11 bought by Imperial Buses
10/11 in service on 261 (Brentwood - Blackmore): still red, black skirt
11/11 in service on 268 (Blackmore - Grays)
608 11/11 bought by Regal Busways with Brentwood routes
12/11 in service on 3 (Chelmsford - Southend): still red, black skirt
1/12 in service on 3 (Chelmsford - Southend): still red, black skirt
by 9/14 sold
X371 CUY 9/00 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF SFD612BR1XGW14435, Plaxton Pointer MPD 008.8GKB2347, B29F
9/00 new to First Midland Red #371
4/02 returned to Dawson Rentals
4/02 TG hired by T-GM for White Rose services, white (Byfleet)
9/02 return to Dawson Rentals
2/03 Burtons Coaches Ltd
9/03 at Showbus 2003 for Burton's Coaches
320 10/04 TF acquired by T-GM again (Fulwell)
11/04 TF repainted in red, blue skirt, yellow line
6/05 TF taken over by Travel London
8/05 Travel London: used on H25, red/blue
DP60 6/06 TF renumbered
2/07 TF still in red, blue skirt
8060 3/07 TF renumbered
9/07 TF withdrawn into store
12/07 return to Dawson Rentals
8060 4/08 with NatEx Hotel Hoppa, Heathrow
6/08 withdrawn
bought by Imperial Buses, Rainham
repainted cream, green skirt/cantrail
7/10 in service on 71 (Brentwood - Standon Massey)
2/11 in service on 269 (Brentwood - Grays)
4/11 in service on 72
7/11 in service on 261 (Brentwood - Blackmore)
610 11/11 bought by Regal Busways with Brentwood routes
12/11 in service on 71
3/12 in service on Chelmsford 1
9/12 in service on 7A: Stansted Airport - Bishops Stortford)
4/13 fire-damaged: sold for scrap
R507 SJM 1/98 10.6m Dennis Dart SLF SFD322BR1VGW11608, Plaxton Pointer 9710.6HLZ7821, B39F
1/98 TG new to Tellings-Golden Miller for 235, Byfleet
3/00 TG wheelchair ramp installed, seating modified: B36F
4/00 TF transfer with 235 to Fulwell
9/01 TF new DDA single-line blinds
507 8/02 TF numbered
1/03 TG repaint in white/blue/yellow for 218/451/461/566/567 (Byfleet)
6/05 TG taken over by Travel London
DP707 6/06 TG renumbered
8707 3/07 BF renumbered
10/07 BF withdrawn into store
12/07 sent for auction, Harrisons of Blackwater
bought by NIBS Buses, Wickford
6/08 in service, NIBS
3/10 in service, NIBS
8/11 in service on 251, NIBS
612 bought by Regal Buses, Chelmsford
3/12 in service on 47 (Harlow-Ongar): still yellow, red skirt
14/12 scrapped
DLD 124 V124 GBY 9/99 10.1m Dart SLF SFD212BR1XGW23805, Plaxton Pointer 2 9910.1HJB1437, B32D
9/99 HD new to Metroline for H14 (Harrow Weald)
7/00 HD
5/01 EW unusual on 303
3/02 EW
9/04 PR transfer (Park Royal)
4/05 KX transfer for 46 (Kings Cross)
6/05 KX
10/05 KX repainted, refurbished minus perches: B29D
7/10 KC transfer (Kings Cross)
7/11 NW transfer into store, withdrawn (North Wembley)
12/11 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
12/11 sold to Ripley (Carlton)
606 3/12 bought by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
7/12 repainted in new red livery: branded for 261 (Brentwood- Blackmore)
12/12 in service on 213, Epping
9/14 withdrawn
by 6/15 sold for scrap
DLD 132 V132 GBY 9/99 10.1m Dart SLF SFD212BR1XGW23860, Plaxton Pointer 2 9910.1HJB1445, B32D
9/99 HD new to Metroline for H14 (Harrow Weald)
7/00 HD
3/02 EW
9/04 NW transfer (North Wembley)
5/05 KX transfer (Kings Cross)
6/05 KX
11/05 KX repainted, refurbished minus perches: B29D
7/10 KC transfer (Kings Cross)
7/11 W transfer, trainer /(Cricklewood)
9/11 NW transfer into store, withdrawn
12/11 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
12/11 sold to Ripley (Carlton)
609 3/12 bought by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
1/13 cannibalised for spares
DLD 123 V133 GBY 9/99 10.1m Dart SLF SFD212BR1XGW23804, Plaxton Pointer 2 9910.1HJB1436, B32D
9/99 HD new to Metroline for H14 (Harrow Weald)
7/00 HD
7/00 HD unusual on 140
11/00 EW transfer (Edgware)
6/01 HD transfer
3/02 HD
9/03 HD unusual on 140
9/04 EW transfer
12/04 PR transfer (Park Royal)
4/05 KX transfer for 46 (Kings Cross)
6/05 KX
9/05 KX repainted, refurbished minus perches: B29D
7/10 KC transfer (Kings Cross)
8/11 NW transfer into store, withdrawn (North Wembley)
12/11 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
12/11 sold to Ripley (Carlton)
613 3/12 bought by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
- 1/13 cannibalised for spares
W701 BFV */97 8.8m Dart SLF, Plaxton Pointer 2 B29F
*/97 new to Stagecoach Ribble
bought by Blazefield: Lancashire United #701
5/08 in service, Spot On livery
transfer to Keighley & District #701
11/11 in service, Keighley & District
transfer to Burnley & Pendle #701
4/12 in service, Burnley & Pendle
transfer to Lancashire United
613 1/13 bought by Regal Busways (Chelmsford) #613
2/16 withdrawn for sale (non-DDA)
DLM 152 Y252 NLK 4/01 8.8m Dart SLF SFD612AR11GW15640, Plaxton Pointer 2 018.8GKB4002, B29F
4/01 HT new to Metroline for W5 (Holloway)
5/01 HT into service on W5
6/01 HT used on 17
3/02 HT
7/03 KX transfer with W5 (Kings Cross)
4/05 HT transfer for W5
6/05 HT
8/06 HT repainted: reseated B26F
2/07 HT reseated: B25F
2/11 PB transfer (Potters Bar)
11/11 PB unusual on 84
10/12 PV transfer into store, withdrawn (Perivale)
11/12 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
614 1/13 bought by Regal Busways (Chelmsford) #614
8/13 on loan to Trustybus, still in Metroline colours
9/13 used on 541 (Epping Stn-Harlow): still red/blue
11/13 return to Regal
DLM 158 Y258 NLK 4/01 8.8m Dart SLF SFD612AR11GW15651, Plaxton Pointer 2 018.8GKB4008, B29F
4/01 HT new to Metroline for W5 (Holloway)
5/01 HT into service on W5
3/02 HT
7/03 KX transfer with W5 (Kings Cross)
4/05 HT transfer for W5
6/05 HT
11/06 HT repainted, reseated: B26F
3/07 HT reseated: B25F
2/11 PB transfer (Potters Bar)
11/11 PB unusual on 84
10/12 PV transfer into store, withdrawn (Perivale)
11/12 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
1/13 bought by Regal Busways (Chelmsford)
5/13 staff rest bus, Harlow: still red/blue DLM 158
8/13 on loan to Trustybus, still in Metroline colours
11/13 return to Regal
DP 1018 KP02 PUH 5/02 10.1m Transbus Dart SFD2BACR32GW16454, Transbus Pointer 2002/2, B30D
6/02 AH new to Armchair for E2, E8 (Brentwood)
11/04 AH taken over by Metroline
11/06 AH reseated: B27D
8/07 AH repainted red, blue skirt
8/08 PA transfer (West Perivale)..
8/08 NW ..transfer (North Wembley)
8/08 AH ....return
8/08 NW ......into store
2/10 off-lease to Dawson Rentals
1/14 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
3/14 hired to Buses ETC during depot lock-out
6/14 acquired by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
616 by 8/15 numbered
DP 1021 KP02 PVD 5/02 10.1m Transbus Dart SFD2BACR32GW16483, Transbus Pointer 2002/6, B30D
6/02 AH new to Armchair for E2, E8 (Brentwood)
11/04 AH taken over by Metroline
11/06 AH repainted, reseated: B27D
7/08 HT transfer (Holloway)
8/08 AH transfer..
8/08 NW ..into store (North Wembley)
2/10 return off-lease to Dawson Rentals
1/14 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
3/14 hired to Buses ETC during depot lock-out
6/14 acquired by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
617 by 8/15 numbered
NA52 AWF 12/02 Dennis Dart SLF SFD6BACR32GW86845, Plaxton Pointer 2054/1, B25F
12/02 new to Go Wear Buses #523
4/10 in service: Washington Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
9/10 in service: Washington Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
2/13 in service: Washington Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
4/13 in service: Washington Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
bought by Western Greyhound, Newquay #201
7/14 in service, Western Greyhound: green $
12/14 in service, Western Greyhound: green $
1/15 in service, Western Greyhound: green $
3/15 Western Greyhound ceased trading
3/15 off-lease to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
3/15 loaned to First Devon & Cornwall #201
5/15 loaned to Regal Busways, Chelmsford
5/15 in service, Regal: green $
7/15 bought by Regal Busways
618 10/15 in service, Regal: green $
1/16 in service, Regal: green $
NA52 AWM 12/02 Dennis Dart SLF SFD6BACR32GW86859, Plaxton Pointer 2054/5, B25F
12/02 new to Go Wear Buses #527
2/09 in service: Washington Street Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
4/10 in service: Washington Street Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
11/10 in service: Washington Street Shuttle: silver/red/blue $
bought by Western Greyhound, Newquay #204
6/14 in service, Western Greyhound: green $
11/14 in service, Western Greyhound: green $
3/15 Western Greyhound ceased trading
3/15 off-lease to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
3/15 loaned to First Devon & Cornwall #204
4/15 in service, First: green #204
5/15 loaned to Regal Busways, Chelmsford
6/15 in service, Regal: green $
619 7/15 bought by Regal Busways
02-D-18253 */02 8.8m Dennis Dart SLF, Plaxton Pointer B29F
new to Bus Eireann #DPC109
EK51 XXC 10/10 bought by South Lancs Travel (Strawberry, St.Helens)
7/11 in service, South Lancs: lime green, strawberry motif $
10/12 in service, South Lancs: lime green, strawberry motif $
12/12 in service, South Lancs: lime green, strawberry motif $
3/13 in service, South Lancs #14: lime green $
4/13 in service, South Lancs: lime green $
7/13 in service, South Lancs: white/yellow/blue $
8/13 in service, South Lancs #14: white/yellow/blue $
11/14 in service, South Lancs: white/yellow/blue $
12/14 in service, South Lancs: white/yellow/blue $
taken over by Rotala (Diamond North West) #20709
4/15 sold to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
6/15 loaned by Regal Busways, Chelmsford
6/15 return to Ensign Bus (Purfleet)
6/15 acquired by Rambler, Hastings
601 YN04 PZY TLB483p0 10/04 on 201 to Buckhurst Hill Station, Ongar
701 AE55 EHM TLB499 p0 2/06 on 213 to Epping, Waltham Cross
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