--- title: "Cosworth Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cosworth-limited-northampton-786225 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 --- # Cosworth Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Cosworth Limited (Companies House 05177945, Northampton) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (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: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Northampton - Registered address: The Octagon, St. James Mill Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 5RA - Companies House number: 05177945 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05177945) - Website: https://cosworth.com - 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/cosworth-limited-northampton-786225 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 515 licensed sponsors in Northampton: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/northampton - 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 12 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 27 Jun 2025: New director appointed: FAWCETT, Michelle Rae. Director change recorded on 27 Jun 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. - 23 May 2024: Director resigned: WILDMAN, Pierre Charles. Director change recorded on 23 May 2024. 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. - 23 May 2024: New director appointed: FORSYTHE, Gerald Ray. Director change recorded on 23 May 2024. 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. - 21 May 2024: Director resigned: REISIGER, Hal Jon. Director change recorded on 21 May 2024. 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 Oct 2021: Director resigned: KALKHOVEN, Kevin Oscar Newton. Director change recorded on 19 Oct 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. - 20 Apr 2017: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 Apr 2017. 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. - 1 Sep 2016: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 1 Sep 2016. 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. - 31 Aug 2016: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 31 Aug 2016. 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. - 23 May 2016: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 23 May 2016. 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. - 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Cosworth Group 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. - 22 Aug 2014: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 22 Aug 2014. 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. - 10 Oct 2013: New director appointed: REISIGER, Hal Jon. Director change recorded on 10 Oct 2013. 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (10 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Engine Build Technician · Far Cotton, Northampton · £34,586 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5778209016?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Manufacturing Technician · Cottenham, Cambridge · £27,978 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5862028882?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - FPGA Design Engineer · Cottenham, Cambridge · £60,142 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5853469049?se=ZmVhIvue8RGU6LIjyaRnwA&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=4C2A0EBCCBA502F24F08DFFD8A476916EE2B68A3 - FPGA Design Engineer · Cottenham, Cambridge · £60,142 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5850513024?se=XL61x2id8RGRe8MKeLiBPg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=5F89D7407346AEC31229DC2D444C9D320CA94B0F - FPGA Design Engineer · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · £64,695 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5850509201?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Manufacturing Technician (Electromechanical and Test) - Fixed Term · Cambridge, Cambridgeshire · £28,340 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5848134864?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Manufacturing Technician · Cottenham, Cambridge · £28,478 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5848122448?se=xKecZNab8RG___HdWKxdFg&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=554228D6D12FE72660ED8F57AFCA05D651A6884B - Manufacturing Technician (Electromechanical and Test) - Fixed Term · Cottenham, Cambridge · £27,022 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5846670696?se=OLSRTw2b8RGofthPKnR1kQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=EB2CA30C61F3D091E3760DB54AFDDBB01779E09D 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 Cosworth Limited ### Is Cosworth Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Cosworth Limited in Northampton is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Cosworth Limited sponsor? Cosworth Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Cosworth Limited based? The register lists Cosworth Limited at The Octagon, St. James Mill Road, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN5 5RA. 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 05177945. 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/cosworth-limited-northampton-786225 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cosworth-limited-northampton-786225.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? 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