--- title: "Grainger plc: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/grainger-plc-newcastle-upon-tyne-731060 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 --- # Grainger plc: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Grainger plc (Companies House 00125575, Newcastle upon Tyne) 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: Property & Construction - Town: Newcastle upon Tyne - Registered address: Citygate, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4JE - Companies House number: 00125575 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00125575) - Website: https://www.graingerplc.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/grainger-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/grainger-plc-newcastle-upon-tyne-731060 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 552 licensed sponsors in Newcastle upon Tyne: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/newcastle-upon-tyne - One of 10,203 in Property & Construction: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/property-construction - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 146 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 18 Jun 2026: Director resigned: READ, Justin Richard. Director change recorded on 18 Jun 2026. 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. - 15 Apr 2026: New director appointed: MULDOON, Fiona Margaret. Director change recorded on 15 Apr 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. - 4 Feb 2026: Director resigned: CLARE, Mark Sydney. Director change recorded on 4 Feb 2026. 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: New director appointed: FRASER, Simon William David. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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. - 24 Dec 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 24 Dec 2024. 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 Oct 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 1 Oct 2024. 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. - 30 Sep 2024: New secretary appointed: FITZGERALD, Sapna Bedi. Company secretary change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 27 Sep 2024: Secretary resigned: MCGHIN, Adam. Company secretary change recorded on 27 Sep 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. - 10 Apr 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 10 Apr 2024. 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. - 7 Mar 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 7 Mar 2024. 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. - 4 Mar 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Mar 2024. 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. - 8 Feb 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Feb 2024. 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. - 15 Jan 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Jan 2024. 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. - 5 Dec 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 5 Dec 2023. 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. - 13 Sep 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Sep 2023. 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. - 6 Mar 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Mar 2023. 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. - 16 Feb 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 16 Feb 2023. 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. - 8 Feb 2023: Director resigned: WILKINSON, Robert William Ian. Director change recorded on 8 Feb 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. - 6 Feb 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Feb 2023. 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. - 25 Jan 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 25 Jan 2023. 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 Jan 2023: New director appointed: BRODTMAN, Michael Harris. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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 Dec 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 1 Dec 2022. 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. - 24 Nov 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 24 Nov 2022. 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. - 28 Sep 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Sep 2022. 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 Sep 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 22 Sep 2022. 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. - + 121 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 1 live vacancy tracked for this employer (7 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Area Manager, Environmental Health & Safety (Fountain Inn, SC) · Simpsonville, SC · live · https://jooble.org/jdp/-3547014030993468653 - Customer Experience Representative - Lake Forest · United States · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/-5027360167002879204 - Branch Sales Associate (Part Time 30) Richmond, VA · Richmond, VA · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/7871040552260109364 - District Sales Representative · Miami, FL · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/5797729241639174976 - Analyst, Supply Chain Rotational Development Program - Bordentown, NJ · Bordentown, NJ · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/-3423176694556555197 - Analyst, Supply Chain Rotational Development Program - Minooka, Il · Minooka, IL · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/-7932949249787564403 - Technical Product Suppt Specialist - Electrical · Lake Forest, IL · expired · https://jooble.org/jdp/7601292109210297808 All listings: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/jobs?sponsorId=731060&employer=Grainger%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 Grainger plc ### Is Grainger plc a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Grainger plc in Newcastle upon Tyne 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 Grainger plc sponsor? Grainger plc is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Does Grainger plc have any jobs open right now? We are currently tracking 1 live vacancy from Grainger plc on UK job boards. Not every job offers sponsorship, so check the advert or ask the employer. ### Where is Grainger plc based? The register lists Grainger plc at Citygate, St James Boulevard, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 4JE. 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 00125575. 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/grainger-plc-newcastle-upon-tyne-731060 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/grainger-plc-newcastle-upon-tyne-731060.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.