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title: "Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/oliver-townend-eventing-ltd-ellesmere-721073
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
---

# Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd (Companies House 06964575, Ellesmere) 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 10 January 2023 (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: 10 January 2023
- Legal name: OLIVER TOWNEND EVENTING LIMITED
- Industry: Hospitality & Food Service
- Town: Ellesmere
- Registered address: Gadlas Farm Eastwick Lane, Dudleston Heath, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9DY
- Companies House number: 06964575 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06964575)
- Website: https://www.olivertownend.com
- 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/oliver-townend-eventing-ltd-ellesmere-721073

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 10 licensed sponsors in Ellesmere: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/ellesmere
- One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

4 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first:

- 17 Jun 2025: Director resigned: TOWNEND, Alan. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 2025. 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.
- 17 Jun 2025: Director resigned: TOWNEND, Eve Julia. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 2025. 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 Sep 2023: Cessation of Mr Alan Townend as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Sep 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.
- 1 Sep 2023: Cessation of Mrs Eve Julia Townend as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Sep 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.

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 Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd

### Is Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd in Ellesmere is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd sponsor?

Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd based?

The register lists Oliver Townend Eventing Ltd at Gadlas Farm Eastwick Lane, Dudleston Heath, Ellesmere, Shropshire, SY12 9DY. 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 06964575. 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/oliver-townend-eventing-ltd-ellesmere-721073
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/oliver-townend-eventing-ltd-ellesmere-721073.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.
