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title: "Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/birmingham-hippodrome-theatre-trust-birmingham-806524
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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# Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust (Companies House 01446309, Birmingham) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route 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)
- Visa routes: Creative Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Legal name: BIRMINGHAM HIPPODROME THEATRE TRUST LIMITED
- Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative
- Town: Birmingham
- Registered address: Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4TB
- Companies House number: 01446309 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01446309)
- Website: https://www.birminghamhippodrome.com
- LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/birmingham-hippodrome
- 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/birmingham-hippodrome-theatre-trust-birmingham-806524

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 3,082 licensed sponsors in Birmingham: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/birmingham
- One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative
- 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

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

- 3 Jul 2026: Director resigned: VALENTINE, Rob. Director change recorded on 3 Jul 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.
- 31 Dec 2025: Director resigned: KAUR, Imandeep. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 31 Dec 2025: Director resigned: HJARDENG, Vidar Paul. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 20 May 2025: Director resigned: NORTON, Suzanna Laura. Director change recorded on 20 May 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.
- 20 May 2025: New director appointed: MARTEN, Kathryn Jane. Director change recorded on 20 May 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.
- 1 Jan 2025: New director appointed: VALENTINE, Rob. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 1 Jan 2025: New director appointed: O'HANLON, Jacqueline Mary. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 1 Jan 2025: New director appointed: VARNEY-BENNETT, Justin Sinclair. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 1 Jan 2025: New director appointed: DHINDSA, Ranjit Kaur. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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.
- 26 Nov 2024: Director resigned: GUEST, Martin Frank Richard. Director change recorded on 26 Nov 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.
- 14 May 2024: New secretary appointed: THURLBY-BROOKS, Chilina. Company secretary change recorded on 14 May 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.
- 19 Jan 2024: Secretary resigned: MAYCOCK, Timothy Allen. Company secretary change recorded on 19 Jan 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.
- 21 Nov 2023: Director resigned: TONKS, Ann Miles Henderson. Director change recorded on 21 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.
- 21 Nov 2023: Director resigned: HOWELLS, Glenn Paul. Director change recorded on 21 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.
- 31 Mar 2023: New director appointed: MALLYON, Catherine Rowena. Director change recorded on 31 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.
- 1 Dec 2021: New director appointed: LAWAL, Elizabeth Sally Adejoke. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2021. 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 Mar 2021: New director appointed: POWELL, Truchio Tyrone, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2021. 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.
- 8 Dec 2020: Director resigned: ROBERTS, David Jonathan, Professor. Director change recorded on 8 Dec 2020. 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 Dec 2019: Director resigned: LAVERTY, Michael Francis Patrick. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 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 Nov 2019: New director appointed: HAMMOND, Andrew Raymond. Director change recorded on 4 Nov 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.
- 30 Apr 2019: New director appointed: NORTON, Suzanna Laura. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 30 Apr 2019: New director appointed: CONNORS, Andrew Alexander. Director change recorded on 30 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.
- 4 Dec 2018: Director resigned: SMITH, Mark. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2018. 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 Dec 2018: Director resigned: URQUHART, David Andrew, Right Reverend. Director change recorded on 4 Dec 2018. 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.
- 12 Jun 2018: Director resigned: HOGARTH, Andrew John. Director change recorded on 12 Jun 2018. 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 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

0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (1 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name.

- Payroll & Benefits Specialist · B54TB · £33,000–£35,224 · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/payroll-benefits-specialist/57141254

A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer.

## Common questions about Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust

### Is Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust in Birmingham 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 Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust sponsor?

Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust is licensed for Creative Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust based?

The register lists Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre Trust at Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre, Hurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4TB. 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 01446309. 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/birmingham-hippodrome-theatre-trust-birmingham-806524
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/birmingham-hippodrome-theatre-trust-birmingham-806524.md
- Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt
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