Is The Gate Inn a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. The Gate Inn in Saffron Walden 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 The Gate Inn sponsor?

The Gate Inn is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is The Gate Inn based?

The register lists The Gate Inn at 112-114 Witton Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5NW. 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 04233496. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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The Gate Inn

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Saffron WaldenManufacturing & IndustrialListed under this name since 14 Dec 2022

On the register, but the company is dissolved

Companies House shows the company was dissolved on 30 Oct 2012. It may not be able to sponsor you: check with the employer before you apply.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

Licence rating

Live jobs

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.

Companies House changes

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1 change worth checking since it was listed on 14 Dec 2022Checked 25 Oct 2026

30 Oct 2012
Company is dissolved at Companies House30 Oct 2012
Company status change recorded on 30 Oct 2012 (dissolved). 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.

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 Gate Inn

Is The Gate Inn a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. The Gate Inn in Saffron Walden 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 The Gate Inn sponsor?: The Gate Inn is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is The Gate Inn based?: The register lists The Gate Inn at 112-114 Witton Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5NW. 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 04233496. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 04233496
Address: 112-114 Witton Street, Northwich, Cheshire, CW9 5NW

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As of 30 October 2026, The Gate Inn (Companies House 04233496, Saffron Walden) 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 14 December 2022 (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