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title: "The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-old-crown-coventry-ltd-coventry-772506
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
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# The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd (Companies House 04926419, Coventry) 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 18 March 2025 (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: 18 March 2025
- Industry: Hospitality & Food Service
- Town: Coventry
- Registered address: 466 Aldermans Green Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 1NP
- Companies House number: 04926419 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04926419)
- Website: http://www.theoldcrowncoventry.co.uk
- 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/the-old-crown-coventry-ltd-coventry-772506

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 912 licensed sponsors in Coventry: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/coventry
- One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

3 changes worth checking, checked 25 October 2026, newest first:

- 14 May 2025: Notification of Mr Craig Anthony Lamond Smith as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 14 May 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.
- 14 May 2025: Cessation of Mrs Ann Mckirdy as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 May 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.
- 14 May 2025: Cessation of Mr Brendan Thomas Mckirdy as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 May 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 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 The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd

### Is The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd in Coventry is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2025. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd sponsor?

The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd based?

The register lists The Old Crown (Coventry) Ltd at 466 Aldermans Green Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV2 1NP. 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 04926419. 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/the-old-crown-coventry-ltd-coventry-772506
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-old-crown-coventry-ltd-coventry-772506.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.
