--- title: "Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/costcutter-supermarkets-group-ltd-york-750587 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 --- # Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd (Companies House 02059678, York) 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 10 January 2014 (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: 10 January 2014 - Legal name: COSTCUTTER SUPERMARKETS GROUP LIMITED - Also known as: COSTCUTTER; COSTCUTTER RETAIL SOLUTIONS - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: York - Registered address: Harvest Mills Common Road, Dunnington, York, England, YO19 5RY - Companies House number: 02059678 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02059678) - 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/costcutter-supermarkets-group-ltd-york-750587 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 282 licensed sponsors in York: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/york - 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 32 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 28 Jun 2023: Director resigned: HOLLIS, Michael Charles. Director change recorded on 28 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. - 17 Apr 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Apr 2023. 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. - 18 Nov 2022: Secretary resigned: BENNETT, Robin Michael. Company secretary change recorded on 18 Nov 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. - 18 Nov 2022: New secretary appointed: KHOKHAR, Rabiah Sheikh. Company secretary change recorded on 18 Nov 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. - 1 Sep 2021: New director appointed: HOLLIS, Michael Charles. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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 Sep 2021: Director resigned: SEEGER, Matthias Alexander, Mr.. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 2021. 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. - 25 Jun 2021: Notification of Costcutter Supermarkets Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 25 Jun 2021. 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. - 25 Jun 2021: Cessation of Costcutter Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 25 Jun 2021. 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. - 24 Feb 2021: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 24 Feb 2021. 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. - 19 Feb 2021: New secretary appointed: BENNETT, Robin Michael. Company secretary change recorded on 19 Feb 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. - 19 Feb 2021: Corporate-secretary resigned: BIBBY BROS. & CO. (MANAGEMENT) LIMITED. Company secretary change recorded on 19 Feb 2021. 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. - 19 Feb 2021: Director resigned: HOLLIS, Michael Charles. Director change recorded on 19 Feb 2021. 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. - 19 Feb 2021: Director resigned: WILLSON-RYMER, Darcy. Director change recorded on 19 Feb 2021. 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. - 19 Feb 2021: Director resigned: THOMPSON, David Michael. Director change recorded on 19 Feb 2021. 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. - 19 Feb 2021: New director appointed: PERVEZ, Dawood. Director change recorded on 19 Feb 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. - 19 Feb 2021: New director appointed: KHAN, Naser Janjua. Director change recorded on 19 Feb 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. - 3 Apr 2020: Director resigned: EDWARDS, Huw Granville. Director change recorded on 3 Apr 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. - 2 Dec 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Dec 2019. 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. - 25 May 2018: New director appointed: HOLLIS, Michael Charles. Director change recorded on 25 May 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. - 10 May 2018: Director resigned: WILSON, Jennifer Anne. Director change recorded on 10 May 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. - 31 May 2017: Director resigned: QUEST, Daniel, Mr.. Director change recorded on 31 May 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. - 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Costcutter Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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. - 31 Dec 2015: Director resigned: WIDDRINGTON, Kevin Richard. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2015. 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. - 16 Nov 2015: Director resigned: WIDDRINGTON, Kevin Richard. Director change recorded on 16 Nov 2015. 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 Oct 2015: New director appointed: SEEGER, Matthias Alexander, Mr.. Director change recorded on 27 Oct 2015. 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. - + 7 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 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 Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd ### Is Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd in York is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2014. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd sponsor? Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd based? The register lists Costcutter Supermarkets Group Ltd at Harvest Mills Common Road, Dunnington, York, England, YO19 5RY. 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 02059678. 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/costcutter-supermarkets-group-ltd-york-750587 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/costcutter-supermarkets-group-ltd-york-750587.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.