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title: "Restaurant Story: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/restaurant-story-london-729750
register_status: active
register_as_of: 2026-11-03
publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk)
source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House
---

# Restaurant Story: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 3 November 2026, Restaurant Story (Companies House 08279174, London) 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 26 July 2022 (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: 26 July 2022
- Legal name: RESTAURANT STORY LTD
- Industry: Hospitality & Food Service
- Town: LONDON
- Registered address: First Floor Ridgeland House, 15 Carfax, Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom, RH12 1DY
- Companies House number: 08279174 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08279174)
- Website: https://restaurantstory.co.uk
- Register data as of: 3 November 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily)
- Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/restaurant-story-london-729750

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 36,663 licensed sponsors in London: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/london
- One of 15,158 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service
- Among 122,156 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

7 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first:

- 10 Nov 2025: Director resigned: FERREIRA, Ursula Louisa. Director change recorded on 10 Nov 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.
- 30 Apr 2025: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 30 Apr 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 23 Oct 2024: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 23 Oct 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 20 Nov 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 Nov 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.
- 12 Apr 2023: New director appointed: DAVIES, Harry Thomas. Director change recorded on 12 Apr 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.
- 8 Sep 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Sep 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 17 Aug 2022: Shares sub-divided or consolidated. Share capital filing recorded on 17 Aug 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, 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 Restaurant Story

### Is Restaurant Story a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Restaurant Story in LONDON is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2022. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Restaurant Story sponsor?

Restaurant Story is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Restaurant Story based?

The register lists Restaurant Story at First Floor Ridgeland House, 15 Carfax, Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom, RH12 1DY. 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 3 November 2026, and Companies House records for company number 08279174. 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/restaurant-story-london-729750
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/restaurant-story-london-729750.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.
