--- title: "Apex Acoustics Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/apex-acoustics-limited-gateshead-766393 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Apex Acoustics Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Apex Acoustics Limited (Companies House 05656507, Gateshead) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 20 December 2014 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 20 December 2014 - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Gateshead - Registered address: Design Works, William Street, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE10 0JP - Companies House number: 05656507 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05656507) - Website: https://www.apexacoustics.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/apex-acoustics-ltd - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/apex-acoustics-limited-gateshead-766393 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 140 licensed sponsors in Gateshead: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/gateshead - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 17 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 23 Apr 2024: Director resigned: CONLAN, Nicholas John. Director change recorded on 23 Apr 2024. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 22 Jun 2023: New director appointed: HINTON, Richard. Director change recorded on 22 Jun 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 20 Feb 2023: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 20 Feb 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 4 Jan 2023: New director appointed: CONLAN, Nicholas John. Director change recorded on 4 Jan 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 4 Jan 2023: New director appointed: DOBINSON, Nicholas. Director change recorded on 4 Jan 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 4 Jan 2023: New director appointed: COOKE, Adam Thomas. Director change recorded on 4 Jan 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 16 Nov 2022: Notification of Aaeot Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 16 Nov 2022. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 16 Nov 2022: Cessation of Mr Jack William Harvie-Clark as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 16 Nov 2022. If this changes who owns or controls your organisation, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Jun 2022: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 21 Jun 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 20 Jun 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 20 Jun 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 15 Nov 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Nov 2021. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 9 Sep 2020: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 9 Sep 2020. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 14 Aug 2019: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 14 Aug 2019. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 28 Aug 2018: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Aug 2018. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 20 Feb 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 20 Feb 2017. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 17 Feb 2017: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Feb 2017. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Mr Jack William Harvie-Clark as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. If control of your organisation has passed to a new owner, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Apex Acoustics Limited ### Is Apex Acoustics Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Apex Acoustics Limited in Gateshead is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2014. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Apex Acoustics Limited sponsor? Apex Acoustics Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Apex Acoustics Limited based? The register lists Apex Acoustics Limited at Design Works, William Street, Gateshead, Tyne & Wear, NE10 0JP. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 05656507. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/apex-acoustics-limited-gateshead-766393 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/apex-acoustics-limited-gateshead-766393.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.