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title: "The SeaChange Trust: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-seachange-trust-great-yarmouth-767965
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 SeaChange Trust: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, The SeaChange Trust (trading as Out There Arts; Companies House 03370914; Great Yarmouth) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since at least 4 August 2013 (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: Temporary Worker (A rating)
- Visa routes: Creative Worker
- First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier
- Trading as: Out There Arts
- Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative
- Town: Great Yarmouth
- Registered address: The Drill Hall, York Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2LZ
- Companies House number: 03370914 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03370914)
- Website: https://www.outtherearts.org.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-seachange-trust-great-yarmouth-767965

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 53 licensed sponsors in Great Yarmouth: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/great-yarmouth
- One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative
- Among 1,572 Creative Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-creative

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

37 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first:

- 21 Jan 2026: Director resigned: TODD, Carol Alexandra. Director change recorded on 21 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.
- 21 Jan 2026: New director appointed: RUDA, Alison Louise. Director change recorded on 21 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.
- 15 Nov 2024: Director resigned: SMITH, Matthew Andrew. Director change recorded on 15 Nov 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.
- 19 Apr 2024: New director appointed: LEE, Rae. Director change recorded on 19 Apr 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.
- 11 Mar 2024: New person with significant control: Mr Neil John Darwin. Change to people with significant control recorded on 11 Mar 2024. 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.
- 11 Mar 2024: Cessation of Mr Malcolm Stewart Colin-Stokes as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 11 Mar 2024. 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.
- 11 Mar 2024: Director resigned: NOTCUTT, Holly Kim. Director change recorded on 11 Mar 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.
- 11 Mar 2024: Director resigned: COLIN-STOKES, Malcolm Stewart. Director change recorded on 11 Mar 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.
- 11 Mar 2024: New director appointed: RICHARDS, Catherine, Dr. Director change recorded on 11 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.
- 29 Apr 2022: Director resigned: PACKHAM, Richard William. Director change recorded on 29 Apr 2022. 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 Apr 2021: Director resigned: MARTIN, Mari Therese. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 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.
- 7 Nov 2019: New person with significant control: Mr Malcolm Stewart Colin-Stokes. Change to people with significant control recorded on 7 Nov 2019. 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.
- 4 Nov 2019: Cessation of Mr Richard William Packham as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 4 Nov 2019. 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.
- 4 Nov 2019: Director resigned: PADDOCK, Charlotte. Director change recorded on 4 Nov 2019. 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.
- 25 Nov 2018: New director appointed: ROBINSON, Hannah Maeve. Director change recorded on 25 Nov 2018. 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.
- 5 Nov 2018: New director appointed: TODD, Carol Alexandra. Director change recorded on 5 Nov 2018. 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.
- 5 Nov 2018: New director appointed: SMITH, Matthew Andrew. Director change recorded on 5 Nov 2018. 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.
- 18 Jun 2018: New director appointed: DARWIN, Neil John. Director change recorded on 18 Jun 2018. 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.
- 22 Dec 2017: Director resigned: BLOGG, Martin James Robert. Director change recorded on 22 Dec 2017. 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.
- 9 Oct 2017: New director appointed: NOTCUTT, Holly Kim. Director change recorded on 9 Oct 2017. 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.
- 9 Oct 2017: New director appointed: PADDOCK, Charlotte. Director change recorded on 9 Oct 2017. 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.
- 1 Jun 2017: New person with significant control: Mr Richard William Packham. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jun 2017. 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.
- 8 May 2017: Director resigned: COLEMAN, Barry George. Director change recorded on 8 May 2017. 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.
- 8 May 2017: Director resigned: PRETTY, Ali. Director change recorded on 8 May 2017. 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.
- 3 Oct 2016: New director appointed: COLIN-STOKES, Malcolm Stewart. Director change recorded on 3 Oct 2016. 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.
- + 12 earlier changes on the web page

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

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## Common questions about The SeaChange Trust

### Is The SeaChange Trust a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. The SeaChange Trust in Great Yarmouth is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can The SeaChange Trust sponsor?

The SeaChange Trust is licensed for Creative Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)".

### Where is The SeaChange Trust based?

The register lists The SeaChange Trust at The Drill Hall, York Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 2LZ. 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 03370914. 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-seachange-trust-great-yarmouth-767965
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-seachange-trust-great-yarmouth-767965.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.
