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The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd

ActiveTrading as APC OVERNIGHT
CannockTravel, Transport & MobilityListed under this name since 20 Jun 2016

Can sponsor visas

It is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors. Not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Rating
A
In good standing
Live jobs
0
On UK job boards

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.

Sponsored jobs

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Companies House changes

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24 changes worth checking since it was listed on 20 Jun 2016Checked 25 Oct 2026
  1. Director resigned: FLETCHER, Mark Robert3 Sep 2026

    Director change recorded on 3 Sep 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. New director appointed: WHITMORE, David Lee20 Jul 2026

    Same rule as the director change above.

  3. New director appointed: STAIRS, Carl Eric20 Jul 2026

    Same rule as the director change above.

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

Common questions about The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd

Is The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd in Cannock is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd sponsor?
The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd based?
The register lists The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd at National Sortation Centre Blakeney Way, Kingswood Lakeside, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 8LD. 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 02855735. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number
02855735
Legal name
THE ALTERNATIVE PARCELS COMPANY LIMITED
Address
National Sortation Centre Blakeney Way, Kingswood Lakeside, Cannock, Staffordshire, WS11 8LD
Website
apc-overnight.com

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As of 30 October 2026, The Alternative Parcels Company Ltd (trading as APC OVERNIGHT; Companies House 02855735; Cannock) 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 20 June 2016 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version