--- title: "PHL Canterbury Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/phl-canterbury-ltd-bexhill-on-sea-751740 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 --- # PHL Canterbury Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, PHL Canterbury Ltd (Companies House 13421373, Bexhill-On-Sea) 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 19 November 2024 (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: 19 November 2024 - Legal name: PHL CANTERBURY LIMITED - Industry: Hospitality & Food Service - Town: Bexhill-On-Sea - Registered address: 19 Napier House Elva Way, Bexhill-On-Sea, England, TN39 5BF - Companies House number: 13421373 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/13421373) - 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/phl-canterbury-ltd-bexhill-on-sea-751740 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 37 licensed sponsors in Bexhill-On-Sea: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/bexhill-on-sea - 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 15 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first: - 25 Oct 2026: Company is in liquidation at Companies House. 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 20 Nov 2026. - 21 Apr 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 21 Apr 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. - 6 Feb 2026: New director appointed: BRADY, Sally. Director change recorded on 6 Feb 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. - 5 Feb 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Feb 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. - 1 Jan 2026: New person with significant control: Mr Robert Stroud. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jan 2026. 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 Jan 2026: New person with significant control: Mrs Caroline Michelle Stroud. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jan 2026. 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. - 31 Dec 2025: Cessation of Ms Sally Brady as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 31 Dec 2025. 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. - 31 Dec 2025: Director resigned: BRADY, Sally. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 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. - 29 Jan 2025: Notification of Ms Sally Brady as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 29 Jan 2025. 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. - 29 Jan 2025: Cessation of Mr Robert Stroud as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 Jan 2025. 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. - 29 Jan 2025: Cessation of Mrs Caroline Michelle Stroud as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 29 Jan 2025. 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. - 29 Jan 2025: New director appointed: BRADY, Sally. Director change recorded on 29 Jan 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. - 29 Jan 2025: Director resigned: STROUD, Robert John. Director change recorded on 29 Jan 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. - 29 Jan 2025: Director resigned: STROUD, Caroline Michelle. Director change recorded on 29 Jan 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. - 29 Jan 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 29 Jan 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. 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 PHL Canterbury Ltd ### Is PHL Canterbury Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. PHL Canterbury Ltd in Bexhill-On-Sea is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can PHL Canterbury Ltd sponsor? PHL Canterbury Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is PHL Canterbury Ltd based? The register lists PHL Canterbury Ltd at 19 Napier House Elva Way, Bexhill-On-Sea, England, TN39 5BF. 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 13421373. 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/phl-canterbury-ltd-bexhill-on-sea-751740 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/phl-canterbury-ltd-bexhill-on-sea-751740.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.