Is Horton & Armitage Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

No. Horton & Armitage Limited in Bradford is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (removed on 30 October 2026), and Companies House shows the company has ceased trading. It cannot sponsor new visa applications.

When did Horton & Armitage Limited leave the sponsor register?

Horton & Armitage Limited left the register on 30 October 2026. Companies House shows the company was winding up or had ceased trading. GOV.UK gives no reason, so this does not establish why the licence ended.

What visa routes can Horton & Armitage Limited sponsor?

Horton & Armitage Limited was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Horton & Armitage Limited based?

The register lists Horton & Armitage Limited at Bradford. 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 03279745. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Horton & Armitage Limited

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BradfordManufacturing & IndustrialOn the register 16 Oct 2025 to 30 Oct 2026

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It is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, and Companies House shows the company has closed.

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Skilled Worker

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Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers. This is the rating it had when it was last on the register.

Companies House changes

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2 changes worth checking since it was listed on 16 Oct 2025Checked 25 Oct 2026

25 Oct 2026
Company is in liquidation at Companies House25 Oct 2026
Company status change recorded on 25 Oct 2026 (in liquidation). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
20 Aug 2026
Registered office address changed20 Aug 2026
Registered office change recorded on 20 Aug 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.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about Horton & Armitage Limited

Is Horton & Armitage Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?: No. Horton & Armitage Limited in Bradford is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (removed on 30 October 2026), and Companies House shows the company has ceased trading. It cannot sponsor new visa applications.
When did Horton & Armitage Limited leave the sponsor register?: Horton & Armitage Limited left the register on 30 October 2026. Companies House shows the company was winding up or had ceased trading. GOV.UK gives no reason, so this does not establish why the licence ended.
What visa routes can Horton & Armitage Limited sponsor?: Horton & Armitage Limited was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Horton & Armitage Limited based?: The register lists Horton & Armitage Limited at Bradford. 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 03279745. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 03279745
Company status: liquidation

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As of 30 October 2026, Horton & Armitage Limited (Companies House 03279745, Bradford) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 30 October 2026 and Companies House records the company as in liquidation, having appeared on the register since 16 October 2025 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). A company that is closed or closing down cannot sponsor visa applications. The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version