--- title: "Briggs of Burton Plc: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/briggs-of-burton-plc-burton-on-trent-757088 register_status: removed 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 --- # Briggs of Burton Plc: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, Briggs of Burton Plc (Companies House 02077847, Burton on Trent) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 24 September 2026, having appeared on the register since 29 August 2025 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). It cannot sponsor new visa applications while off the register. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves, so it was not necessarily revoked. ## Key facts - Register status: Removed: no longer on the register since 24 September 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 29 August 2025 - Removed from the register: 24 September 2026 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Burton on Trent - Registered address: Briggs Of Burton Plc, Briggs House, Trent Works, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2LH - Companies House number: 02077847 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02077847) - Company status (Companies House): active - 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/briggs-of-burton-plc-burton-on-trent-757088 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 131 licensed sponsors in Burton on Trent: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/burton-on-trent - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 5 changes worth checking, checked 1 August 2026, newest first: - 22 Jul 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 22 Jul 2026. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 21 Jul 2026: Company name changed, now trading as "BRIGGS OF BURTON LIMITED". Company name change recorded on 21 Jul 2026. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 9 Jul 2026: Director resigned: BUXTON, Robert John. Director change recorded on 9 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. - 9 Jul 2026: Director resigned: CROMBIE, George Matthew. Director change recorded on 9 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. - 9 Jul 2026: New secretary appointed: FLETCHER, Julie Louise. Company secretary change recorded on 9 Jul 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. 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 Briggs of Burton Plc ### Is Briggs of Burton Plc a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. Briggs of Burton Plc in Burton on Trent was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 24 September 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed. ### When did Briggs of Burton Plc leave the sponsor register? Briggs of Burton Plc no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 24 September 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed. If your visa is sponsored by this employer, contact them and get immigration advice. If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor. ### What visa routes can Briggs of Burton Plc sponsor? Briggs of Burton Plc was licensed for Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Briggs of Burton Plc based? The register lists Briggs of Burton Plc at Briggs Of Burton Plc, Briggs House, Trent Works, Burton On Trent, Staffordshire, DE14 2LH. 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 02077847. 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/briggs-of-burton-plc-burton-on-trent-757088 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/briggs-of-burton-plc-burton-on-trent-757088.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.