--- title: "Charles Trent Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/charles-trent-ltd-poole-804473 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 Trent Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Charles Trent Ltd (Companies House 14938085, Poole) 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 28 February 2024 (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: 28 February 2024 - Legal name: CHARLES TRENT LIMITED - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: Poole - Registered address: 8 St. Georges Avenue, Avenue Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, England, BH12 4ND - Companies House number: 14938085 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/14938085) - Website: https://www.trents.co.uk - 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-trent-ltd-poole-804473 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 184 licensed sponsors in Poole: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/poole - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 7 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 3 Oct 2025: Director resigned: TRENT, Jonathan. Director change recorded on 3 Oct 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. - 1 Oct 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Oct 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. - 30 Jan 2025: Notification of Charles Trent Holdco 2 Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 30 Jan 2025. 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. - 30 Jan 2025: Cessation of Charles Trent Holdco 1 Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Jan 2025. 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. - 20 Dec 2024: Notification of Charles Trent Holdco 1 Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 20 Dec 2024. 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. - 20 Dec 2024: Cessation of Charles Trent Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 20 Dec 2024. 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. - 18 Apr 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 18 Apr 2024. 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. 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. - Engine Dismantler · Parkstone, Poole · £30,000 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5876990238?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 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 Charles Trent Ltd ### Is Charles Trent Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Charles Trent Ltd in Poole is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Charles Trent Ltd sponsor? Charles Trent Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Charles Trent Ltd based? The register lists Charles Trent Ltd at 8 St. Georges Avenue, Avenue Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, England, BH12 4ND. 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 14938085. 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-trent-ltd-poole-804473 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/charles-trent-ltd-poole-804473.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.