--- title: "Cranswick PLC: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cranswick-plc-hessle-682921 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 --- # Cranswick PLC: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Cranswick PLC (Companies House 01074383, Hessle) 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 October 2021 (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 October 2021 - Industry: Manufacturing & Industrial - Town: Hessle - Registered address: Cranes Court Hesslewood Office Park, Ferriby Road, Hessle, England, HU13 0PA - Companies House number: 01074383 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01074383) - Website: https://cranswick.plc.uk/ - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/cranswick-country-foods-plc/ - 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/cranswick-plc-hessle-682921 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 20 licensed sponsors in Hessle: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/hessle - 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 13 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 8 Oct 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Oct 2026. 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 5 Nov 2026. - 17 Aug 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 17 Aug 2026. 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. - 22 Jul 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 22 Jul 2026. 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. - 22 May 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 22 May 2026. 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. - 20 May 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 May 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. - 31 Mar 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 Mar 2026. 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 May 2024: New director appointed: HOWARTH, Rachel Margaret. Director change recorded on 1 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. - 1 Sep 2023: Director resigned: POWELL, Pam. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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. - 24 Jul 2023: Director resigned: RECKITT, Mark James. Director change recorded on 24 Jul 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. - 24 Jul 2023: New director appointed: WILLIAMS, Alan Richard. Director change recorded on 24 Jul 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. - 1 Aug 2022: Director resigned: ALLUM, Helen Catherine. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. - 1 Aug 2022: New director appointed: HOFMANN, Yetunde Yewande. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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 Aug 2022: New director appointed: ALDERSLEY, Christopher. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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. 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 5 live vacancies tracked for this employer (57 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Quality Technican - Days · Eye, Suffolk · £15 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/Mc1kSwZy9DwDjBPIZNsH_kKljG3Q9Yerj5VgZFHVvrJcqggIVMZ-Sod8D87Sr23LzGlnsb9Kwa5YfMXeExM4xtOp7HYk6FYk2TlQQGiya9lrn_ASw_bQGJQrILaakOuCoSXZBdtO5TuFbk3tSZw49ALcVCicgxPeViCHmf2zJ-10JZNan9v1gonkop6LhnkER6npjhaF-x1Z6fDyFf2XvjOocfb4z2ZKtClcGzLOKbc - Senior Development Chef · Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/_iNiP7U97iKsrChwC-zH8B9vFyL3bthF4EuC95Xwaa6-hUlvuwXrnwMxA-g-rwjsTgihoITy0tEUHwA-hG-jAOnwOwFSDTVE6c7xolb4c6rD-yIuuD6k9tNroCgvcNJQVXwY1aX_bPI2TPqkuWVMXzx7JrqiWwY_du3Y1Hd0fj11TGqUgWYWjsbkdztVaYKIp7dfbvzsyKbnfytADi5g-kLiyCbaNzeNbfc7KG4yoHA - Quality Technician FTC backs · Eye, Suffolk · £15 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/FVMxEACwW-IUf8UVwq-1y-iMtQt442yjogCLzWHYYcz9SrtPBvw4t4eserUOjauwcDRvE7oamDniBCd_50whd4dSf4W5wMtYQ1-V1gsQYqDntSyS_05-r5p9ylg1ADJuoUBZvsoiZYsSY1y6fBZ8h0dF8Bnzj6m0zI9HfEhJtSo8X7eJQHwL1FV3trtp8WiN937nDjVwFW_sHZaIRljTQBPtW_j_wKDlh0KQhmHvWoA - Maintenance Engineer · Ballymena, Northern Ireland · £45,000 · live · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5906569774?se=qBZ69FDF8RGjSfrCsBO0RQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=08F3ED7C338D51928878966DE7C32FDA9E721B45 - Production Team Leader · Eye, Suffolk · £15 · live · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/qKZ7tyNG2fCu1-fiv3nrl5EpsdSKbrxsm5nMPLSpcd_jXpeQI_4wQy8ghKIQjkIlI6eMGHDyWKalxOL2bAYA7RZNbKSG54d42RbytkysNw-rrOeSCLLFX7HWGiIA47sdpyr7MrNO4xf_kZ898c1sf2RNUi0smMhhMWMXnPpDP-PbNUVcOyqSItMPmfn5KknpohFJllJZB-vJRUmpe2yjOV6xRoMgEkt2ACdCfDhRu3c - Senior Concept to Launch Development Technologist · Sherburn in Elmet, North Yorkshire · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/9hS_zQ3EIo51YfCgC6AVa8B7rokKxQsJPzR0u46t_Fjvcd6wPTexGOU16n8jszjBN_xnnL2qK_g_EctBSgSiwSRT7GlThnE_smzGWrOTDJ105lumjuAS6nJyOf3ww0FdFCBaH-scfyHXmvHy4pCDCh2X4ln3iK6tfSaupVHx7Yrm1mqI9H9H9ZMakcPvIixD85TNIv40O2dM4DkHjlnzAcfdJKy6gJ6YLbQovpamo3g - Finance Manager - Hessle, Agriculture · Hessle, East Riding of Yorkshire · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/EvZVplXvNOk0sh72fOq_rdm0fVdVAArgGhIRbp3sQvl1FVl50VsXEvv3NQA9VsySM32fWKinMdE2IIpSeOXoRuxROES1YzBIIOShdFRN8_Lw7ZwRNovWu4ftPClTLS7jzE66kmnYGUZ-_jRvVYYb4vKQnrnxIKXVfzQ8m_YFotsqD1aeKIOGfoK5tCmTFVf7ZD8AlNDabc47W3s_rU9vQcu6AAiJylfzo7KTnD4ddAw - Apprentice Butcher · Preston · expired · https://jobviewtrack.com/v2/hx-AX6inTuBC5Z5W9TJx86XAiPlZm876gd-L1oPAwMPCRNBCjCtdwPuhjGMN_HtW_3uvrwRjiVNeXnYPpDRxDQI4_vN6GGnpcZjcOjZUSpgBEg0ofaZZ325LUwvlMmTe6M5lh0mz_j2lStDMxwOu3xyVeXriBFTGs6OM0I8NJQZnrNCrEz1La7zw3x-BP4dGuSHSBpl_BbnA8j1zH4UHn37rXVm82iJNJ1AEc-Oalkg All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=682921&employer=Cranswick%20PLC 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 Cranswick PLC ### Is Cranswick PLC a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Cranswick PLC in Hessle is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Cranswick PLC sponsor? Cranswick PLC is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Cranswick PLC have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 5 live vacancies from Cranswick PLC on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Cranswick PLC based? The register lists Cranswick PLC at Cranes Court Hesslewood Office Park, Ferriby Road, Hessle, England, HU13 0PA. 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 01074383. 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/cranswick-plc-hessle-682921 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/cranswick-plc-hessle-682921.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.