--- title: "Cable Detection Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cable-detection-limited-stoke-on-trent-711394 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 --- # Cable Detection Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Cable Detection Limited (Companies House 04133084, Stoke on Trent) 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 9 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: 9 April 2017 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Stoke on Trent - Registered address: Unit 1 Blythe Park, Cresswell Lane, Cresswell, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9RD - Companies House number: 04133084 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04133084) - 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/cable-detection-limited-stoke-on-trent-711394 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 400 licensed sponsors in Stoke on Trent: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/stoke-on-trent - One of 8,077 in Manufacturing & Industrial: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/manufacturing-industrial - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 15 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 4 Apr 2026: Director resigned: SMITH, Kevin Anthony. Director change recorded on 4 Apr 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. - 4 Apr 2026: New director appointed: WRIGHT, Robert Paul. Director change recorded on 4 Apr 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. - 14 Jan 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 14 Jan 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. - 26 Aug 2025: Secretary resigned: LILLEY, Valerie Linda. Company secretary change recorded on 26 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. - 26 Aug 2025: New secretary appointed: YOUNG, Andrew Paul. Company secretary change recorded on 26 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. - 31 May 2022: New director appointed: SMITH, Kevin Anthony. Director change recorded on 31 May 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 May 2022: Director resigned: FERGUSON, Keith James. Director change recorded on 31 May 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 2019: Director resigned: MACARTHUR, Paul Walker Peter. Director change recorded on 20 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. - 12 Dec 2019: New director appointed: FERGUSON, Keith James. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 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. - 15 Jun 2018: New director appointed: MACARTHUR, Paul Walker Peter. Director change recorded on 15 Jun 2018. 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. - 15 Jun 2018: Director resigned: HARRING, Thomas. Director change recorded on 15 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. - 15 Jun 2018: Director resigned: KOLLER, Lukas Gabriel. Director change recorded on 15 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. - 30 Apr 2018: Director resigned: SWETNAM, Christine Anne. Director change recorded on 30 Apr 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. - 10 Jul 2017: New director appointed: KOLLER, Lukas Gabriel. Director change recorded on 10 Jul 2017. 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. - 10 Jul 2017: Director resigned: CONCANNON, Mark Stephen. Director change recorded on 10 Jul 2017. 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. 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 Cable Detection Limited ### Is Cable Detection Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Cable Detection Limited in Stoke on Trent 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 Cable Detection Limited sponsor? Cable Detection Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Cable Detection Limited based? The register lists Cable Detection Limited at Unit 1 Blythe Park, Cresswell Lane, Cresswell, Stoke-On-Trent, Staffordshire, ST11 9RD. 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 04133084. 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/cable-detection-limited-stoke-on-trent-711394 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cable-detection-limited-stoke-on-trent-711394.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.