--- title: "Hoare Lea LLP: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hoare-lea-llp-bristol-784620 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 --- # Hoare Lea LLP: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Hoare Lea LLP (Companies House OC407254, Bristol) 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 14 November 2016 (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: 14 November 2016 - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Bristol - Registered address: 155 Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, England, BS32 4UB - Companies House number: OC407254 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/OC407254) - Website: https://hoarelea.com - LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/hoare-lea - 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/hoare-lea-llp-bristol-784620 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 1,293 licensed sponsors in Bristol: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bristol - One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 89 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 2 Feb 2023: Notification of Tetra Tech Uk Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 2 Feb 2023. 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. - 2 Feb 2023: Cessation of Tetra Tech Uk Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 2 Feb 2023. 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Notification of Tetra Tech Uk Holdings Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: PEACOCK, Adrian James. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: HIGHAM, Clive Joseph. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: RUSSETT, Simon Jonathan. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: RUSH, Jonathan Craig. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: ROBERTS, Neil David. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: COWLEY, Ian Christopher. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: BILLINGTON, Ian. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: BATESON, Ashley Ewart. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: RATHBONE, Timothy James. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: HEAMAN, Matthew Edward. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: BROWN, Richard John. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: MYERS, Christopher Peter. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: COSSONS, Graham Rodney. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: BARNES, Jeremy David. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: WISBY, Stephen. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: WILLIAMSON, Clive Paul. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: HARRISON, Stephen John. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: HARRIS, Richard Wynne. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: HAGGER, Mark Robert. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: DOUGHTY, Mark Ian. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: MONKSMITH, Richard Charles. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - 26 Jul 2021: Llp-member resigned: FRENCH, Simon James. LLP member change recorded on 26 Jul 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. - + 64 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (3 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Principal BIM Specialist - Digital Solutions (ICT & AV Focus) · N1C4AB · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/principal-bim-specialist-digital-solutions-ict-av-focus/57313377 - Associate or Associate Director · N1C4AB · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/associate-or-associate-director/57132892 - Design Manager · Birmingham · expired · https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/design-manager/57104645 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 Hoare Lea LLP ### Is Hoare Lea LLP a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Hoare Lea LLP in Bristol is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Hoare Lea LLP sponsor? Hoare Lea LLP is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Hoare Lea LLP based? The register lists Hoare Lea LLP at 155 Aztec West, Almondsbury, Bristol, England, BS32 4UB. 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 OC407254. 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/hoare-lea-llp-bristol-784620 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hoare-lea-llp-bristol-784620.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? 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