--- title: "St Austell Brewery Company Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/st-austell-brewery-company-limited-st-austell-796743 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 --- # St Austell Brewery Company Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, St Austell Brewery Company Limited (Companies House 00107021, St.Austell) 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 9 December 2021 (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: 9 December 2021 - Legal name: ST.AUSTELL BREWERY COMPANY LIMITED - Industry: Property & Construction - Town: St.Austell - Companies House number: 00107021 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00107021) - Website: https://staustellbrewery.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/st-austell-brewery/ - 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/st-austell-brewery-company-limited-st-austell-796743 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 21 licensed sponsors in St Austell: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/st-austell - One of 10,203 in Property & Construction: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/property-construction - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 21 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 7 Aug 2026: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 7 Aug 2026. 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. - 6 Aug 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 6 Aug 2026. 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 Jun 2026: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 17 Jun 2026. 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. - 3 Jun 2026: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 3 Jun 2026. 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. - 8 May 2026: Director resigned: THOMPSON, Piers Michael. Director change recorded on 8 May 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. - 7 Apr 2026: New director appointed: BURNELL-NUGENT, Rupert Michael. Director change recorded on 7 Apr 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. - 2 Jan 2026: Director resigned: STRATTON, Colin John. Director change recorded on 2 Jan 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. - 2 Jan 2026: New director appointed: DAVIS, Donald Fuller. Director change recorded on 2 Jan 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. - 3 Sep 2025: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 3 Sep 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. - 31 Jul 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 Jul 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. - 14 Jan 2025: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 14 Jan 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. - 14 Nov 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Nov 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. - 3 Jul 2024: Company bought back its own shares. Share capital filing recorded on 3 Jul 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. - 14 Jun 2024: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Jun 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. - 13 Jun 2024: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 13 Jun 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. - 10 May 2024: Director resigned: MICHELMORE, William Franck. Director change recorded on 10 May 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. - 1 Mar 2024: New director appointed: HARVEY, Peter Shaw. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2024. 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. - 21 Jun 2023: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Jun 2023. 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. - 2 Jun 2023: Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Share capital filing recorded on 2 Jun 2023. 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. - 1 Mar 2022: New director appointed: HUBBARD, Karen Rachael. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2022. 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 Dec 2021: Director resigned: LUCK, Thomas Adam. Director change recorded on 31 Dec 2021. 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. 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Packaging Operative · Warmley, Bristol · £27,000–£29,000 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5845458081?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 - Sustainability Manager · UK · £50,500–£55,500 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/details/5826769495?utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3 A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about St Austell Brewery Company Limited ### Is St Austell Brewery Company Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. St Austell Brewery Company Limited in St.Austell is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can St Austell Brewery Company Limited sponsor? St Austell Brewery Company Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is St Austell Brewery Company Limited based? The register lists St Austell Brewery Company Limited at St.Austell. 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 00107021. 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/st-austell-brewery-company-limited-st-austell-796743 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/st-austell-brewery-company-limited-st-austell-796743.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.