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title: "Arecor Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/arecor-ltd-saffron-walden-766443
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
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# Arecor Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Arecor Ltd (Companies House 06256698, Saffron Walden) 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 19 April 2017 (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: 19 April 2017
- Legal name: ARECOR LIMITED
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: Saffron Walden
- Registered address: Chesterford Research Park, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden, CB10 1XL
- Companies House number: 06256698 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06256698)
- Website: https://arecor.com
- 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/arecor-ltd-saffron-walden-766443

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 35 licensed sponsors in Saffron Walden: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/saffron-walden
- 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

36 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first:

- 24 Mar 2025: New director appointed: ELLAM, David John. Director change recorded on 24 Mar 2025. 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.
- 17 Jul 2024: Secretary resigned: LOWTHER, Susan Day. Company secretary change recorded on 17 Jul 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.
- 17 Jul 2024: Director resigned: DAY LOWTHER, Susan. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 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.
- 17 Jul 2024: New director appointed: JEZEK, Jan, Dr. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2024. 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.
- 23 Jul 2021: Notification of Arecor Therapeutics Plc as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 23 Jul 2021. 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.
- 21 Jun 2021: Director resigned: FAZELI, Mohammad Sohail. Director change recorded on 21 Jun 2021. 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.
- 21 Jun 2021: Director resigned: SMITH, Alan, Dr. Director change recorded on 21 Jun 2021. 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.
- 21 Jun 2021: Director resigned: RICHARDS, Andrew John Mcglashan, Dr. Director change recorded on 21 Jun 2021. 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.
- 28 May 2021: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 28 May 2021, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 25 May 2021: Director resigned: LANE, Andrew Henry. Director change recorded on 25 May 2021. 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.
- 25 May 2021: Director resigned: CURNOCK COOK, Jeremy Laurence. Director change recorded on 25 May 2021. 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.
- 25 May 2021: Director resigned: CRAWFORD, Alexander Mervyn Colville. Director change recorded on 25 May 2021. 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.
- 17 May 2021: Share capital filing. Share filing recorded on 17 May 2021, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 14 May 2021: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 14 May 2021, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 15 Mar 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Mar 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.
- 22 Sep 2020: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 22 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.
- 7 Sep 2020: Share capital filing. Share capital filing recorded on 7 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.
- 4 Sep 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 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.
- 2 Apr 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Apr 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.
- 31 May 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 May 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.
- 1 Apr 2019: New secretary appointed: LOWTHER, Susan Day. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Apr 2019. 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.
- 1 Apr 2019: Corporate-secretary resigned: VINCENT SYKES & HIGHAM LLP. Company secretary change recorded on 1 Apr 2019. 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.
- 4 Mar 2019: New director appointed: DAY LOWTHER, Susan. Director change recorded on 4 Mar 2019. 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.
- 18 Jan 2019: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 18 Jan 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.
- 12 Oct 2018: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 12 Oct 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.
- + 11 earlier changes on the web page

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

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## Common questions about Arecor Ltd

### Is Arecor Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Arecor Ltd in Saffron Walden is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2017. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Arecor Ltd sponsor?

Arecor Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Arecor Ltd based?

The register lists Arecor Ltd at Chesterford Research Park, Little Chesterford, Saffron Walden, CB10 1XL. 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 06256698. 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/arecor-ltd-saffron-walden-766443
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/arecor-ltd-saffron-walden-766443.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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