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Positive Care And Support Limited

RemovedTrading as Swanton Care and Community
Bishop AucklandHealthcareOn the register 13 Jun 2024 to 4 Aug 2026

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It is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors.

Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Rating
A
When last listed
Live jobs
0
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Licence & visa routes

Routes
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.

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15 changes worth checking since it was listed on 13 Jun 2024Checked 29 Jul 2026
  1. Registered office address changed27 Nov 2025

    Registered office change recorded on 27 Nov 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.

  2. Notification of Swanton Care And Community Limited as a person with significant control25 Nov 2025

    New majority owner or controller recorded on 25 Nov 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.

  3. Cessation of Mr Christopher Stuart Tague as a person with significant control25 Nov 2025

    Change to people with significant control recorded on 25 Nov 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.

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

Common questions about Positive Care And Support Limited

Is Positive Care And Support Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
No. Positive Care And Support Limited in Bishop Auckland was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 4 August 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed.
When did Positive Care And Support Limited leave the sponsor register?
Positive Care And Support Limited no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 4 August 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed. If your visa is sponsored by this employer, contact them and get immigration advice. If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor.
What visa routes can Positive Care And Support Limited sponsor?
Positive Care And Support Limited was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Positive Care And Support Limited based?
The register lists Positive Care And Support Limited at Suite One The Old Court House, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6FQ. 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 13386826. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number
13386826
Company status
active
Address
Suite One The Old Court House, Woodhouse Lane, Bishop Auckland, County Durham, DL14 6FQ

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As of 30 October 2026, Positive Care And Support Limited (trading as Swanton Care and Community; Companies House 13386826; Bishop Auckland) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 4 August 2026, having appeared on the register since 13 June 2024 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). It cannot sponsor new visa applications while off the register. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves, so it was not necessarily revoked. The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version