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title: "Battersea Arts Centre: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/battersea-arts-centre-london-797908
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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# Battersea Arts Centre: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Battersea Arts Centre (Companies House 01569115, London) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Creative Worker and Skilled Worker routes, and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Creative Worker; Skilled Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Also known as: BAC
- Industry: Property & Construction
- Town: London
- Registered address: Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5TN
- Companies House number: 01569115 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01569115)
- Website: https://bac.org.uk
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/substrakt/
- 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/battersea-arts-centre-london-797908

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,683 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 10,203 in Property & Construction: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/property-construction
- Among 1,572 Creative Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-creative

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

68 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first:

- 2 Oct 2026: Director resigned: HARRISON, Patrick John. Director change recorded on 2 Oct 2026. 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.
- 23 Jun 2026: New director appointed: SAPHRA, Robin. Director change recorded on 23 Jun 2026. 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 Jun 2026: New director appointed: HARRISON, Martin Christopher James. Director change recorded on 23 Jun 2026. 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.
- 2 Jan 2026: Cessation of Mr Tarek Iskander as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 2 Jan 2026. 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.
- 16 Dec 2025: Director resigned: GUL, Malik. Director change recorded on 16 Dec 2025. 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.
- 23 Sep 2025: Director resigned: THORNBERRY, Susie. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 2025. 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.
- 23 Sep 2025: Director resigned: BAGSHAW, Rachel Sarah Jeffcoat. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 2025. 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.
- 31 Aug 2025: Secretary resigned: VAUGHAN, Amy-Rose. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Aug 2025. 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.
- 29 Aug 2025: New secretary appointed: LECOURTOIS, Lorraine. Company secretary change recorded on 29 Aug 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.
- 5 Aug 2024: New director appointed: NELSON, Jessica Azeeza. Director change recorded on 5 Aug 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.
- 16 Nov 2023: Director resigned: COLDICUTT, Rachel Surrethun. Director change recorded on 16 Nov 2023. 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 2023: Director resigned: IMOREH, Henrietta Nwakaego. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2023. 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 2023: Director resigned: SHINEBOURNE, Justin James. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 2023. 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 2023: New director appointed: KENYATTA, Claudia Rose. Director change recorded on 17 Jul 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.
- 23 Mar 2023: New director appointed: GUL, Malik. Director change recorded on 23 Mar 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 Dec 2022: Director resigned: PANDYA, Joanna Sunita. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 2022. 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.
- 20 Dec 2022: Director resigned: BRYAN, David. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 2022. 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.
- 19 Dec 2022: Cessation of Mr David Bryan as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 19 Dec 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.
- 19 Dec 2022: New director appointed: GANNAGE-STEWART, Alison Anne. Director change recorded on 19 Dec 2022. 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 Sep 2022: New director appointed: BAGSHAW, Rachel Sarah Jeffcoat. Director change recorded on 23 Sep 2022. 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.
- 22 Sep 2022: New secretary appointed: VAUGHAN, Amy-Rose. Company secretary change recorded on 22 Sep 2022. 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.
- 22 Sep 2022: Secretary resigned: RELLIE, Jemima. Company secretary change recorded on 22 Sep 2022. 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.
- 16 Sep 2022: New director appointed: LINTON, Sara Louise Beverley, Cllr. Director change recorded on 16 Sep 2022. 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 Sep 2022: New director appointed: GIRI, Anu. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2022. 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.
- 31 Aug 2022: Director resigned: THOMPSON, Bruce Oliver. Director change recorded on 31 Aug 2022. 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.
- + 43 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 Battersea Arts Centre

### Is Battersea Arts Centre a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Battersea Arts Centre in London is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Battersea Arts Centre sponsor?

Battersea Arts Centre is licensed for Creative Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Battersea Arts Centre based?

The register lists Battersea Arts Centre at Lavender Hill, London, SW11 5TN. 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 01569115. 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/battersea-arts-centre-london-797908
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/battersea-arts-centre-london-797908.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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