--- title: "Charles Andrews Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/charles-andrews-ltd-manchester-693157 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 --- # Charles Andrews Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Charles Andrews Ltd (Companies House 04815137, Manchester) 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 14 August 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: 14 August 2017 - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Manchester - Registered address: 13 The Schoolhouse Second Avenue, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1DZ - Companies House number: 04815137 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04815137) - Website: http://www.charlesandrews.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/charlesandrews - 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/charles-andrews-ltd-manchester-693157 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 2,872 licensed sponsors in Manchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/manchester - 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 17 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 22 Jan 2026: New director appointed: WOODS, Adam William. Director change recorded on 22 Jan 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. - 9 Apr 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 Apr 2025. 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 Jan 2025: Director resigned: WOODS, Adam William. Director change recorded on 26 Jan 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. - 27 Jun 2023: Director resigned: CRYNE, Anthony. Director change recorded on 27 Jun 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. - 27 Jun 2023: Director resigned: CRYNE, Jennifer Anne. Director change recorded on 27 Jun 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. - 28 Apr 2023: Notification of Walker Consulting Engineers Ltd as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 28 Apr 2023. 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. - 28 Apr 2023: Cessation of Mrs Jennifer Cryne as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 28 Apr 2023. 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. - 28 Apr 2023: Cessation of Mr Neil Martin Walker as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 28 Apr 2023. 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. - 27 Apr 2023: New director appointed: CALE-WALKER, Victoria. Director change recorded on 27 Apr 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. - 12 May 2022: Notification of Mrs Jennifer Cryne as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 12 May 2022. 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. - 12 May 2022: Cessation of Mr Anthony Cryne as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 12 May 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. - 1 Jul 2021: New director appointed: WOODS, Adam William. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 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. - 17 Mar 2020: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Mar 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. - 1 Jul 2019: Director resigned: HYDE, Nicholas John. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 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 Apr 2018: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 4 Apr 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. - 10 Jan 2018: New person with significant control: Mr Neil Martin Walker. Change to people with significant control recorded on 10 Jan 2018. 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. - 6 Dec 2017: New director appointed: HYDE, Nicholas John. Director change recorded on 6 Dec 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. 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 Charles Andrews Ltd ### Is Charles Andrews Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Charles Andrews Ltd in Manchester 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 Charles Andrews Ltd sponsor? Charles Andrews Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Charles Andrews Ltd based? The register lists Charles Andrews Ltd at 13 The Schoolhouse Second Avenue, Trafford Park, Manchester, M17 1DZ. 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 04815137. 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/charles-andrews-ltd-manchester-693157 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/charles-andrews-ltd-manchester-693157.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.