--- title: "Labstep Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/labstep-ltd-pyrton-707998 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-11-04 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Labstep Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 4 November 2026, Labstep Ltd (Companies House 08788197, Pyrton) 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 4 November 2020 (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 November 2020 - Legal name: LABSTEP LIMITED - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Pyrton - Registered address: The Plough, Pyrton, Watlington, England, OX49 5AP - Companies House number: 08788197 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08788197) - Website: https://www.labstep.com/ - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/company/5369696/ - Register data as of: 4 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/labstep-ltd-pyrton-707998 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 15,374 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software - Among 122,188 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 20 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first: - 1 May 2026: New director appointed: SCHULTZ, Robert Maxwell. Director change recorded on 1 May 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. - 14 Apr 2026: Director resigned: DOLGIN, Judith Phillips. Director change recorded on 14 Apr 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. - 13 Apr 2026: Director resigned: COOK III, Harry Milton. Director change recorded on 13 Apr 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 Mar 2026: New director appointed: FURGALA, Jason Scott. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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. - 28 Feb 2026: Director resigned: FEDICH, Douglas Andrew. Director change recorded on 28 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. - 14 Oct 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 14 Oct 2025. 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. - 15 Oct 2024: Director resigned: MALIKKIDES, Onoufrios. Director change recorded on 15 Oct 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. - 16 Aug 2023: New director appointed: MALIKKIDES, Onoufrios. Director change recorded on 16 Aug 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. - 31 Jul 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 31 Jul 2023. 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. - 28 Jul 2023: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 28 Jul 2023, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 27 Jul 2023: Notification of Starlims Uk Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 27 Jul 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. - 27 Jul 2023: Cessation of Mr Jacob Schofield as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 27 Jul 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. - 27 Jul 2023: New director appointed: DOLGIN, Judith Phillips. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 27 Jul 2023: New director appointed: COOK III, Harry Milton. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 27 Jul 2023: New director appointed: FEDICH, Douglas Andrew. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 27 Jul 2023: Director resigned: SCHOFIELD, Jacob. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 27 Jul 2023: Director resigned: KIRKERUP, Sven. Director change recorded on 27 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. - 27 Jul 2023: Secretary resigned: SCHOFIELD, Jacob Ben. Company secretary change recorded on 27 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. - 26 Jul 2023: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share filing recorded on 26 Jul 2023, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 21 Jul 2023: Share capital filing. Share filing recorded on 21 Jul 2023, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed 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 No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Labstep Ltd ### Is Labstep Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Labstep Ltd in Pyrton is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Labstep Ltd sponsor? Labstep Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Labstep Ltd based? The register lists Labstep Ltd at The Plough, Pyrton, Watlington, England, OX49 5AP. 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 4 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 08788197. 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/labstep-ltd-pyrton-707998 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/labstep-ltd-pyrton-707998.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.