Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd
ActiveLicence & visa routes
An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.
Companies House changes
Run a live check≈3.3 in 100 such sponsors lost their licence within 7 months. Score uses register data only — a live check adds the full Companies House record.
Reporting duties
- 10 Apr 2026 — New director appointed: CROSS, Andrew Raymond. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 8 May 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 4 Nov 2025 — Registered office address changed. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 2 Dec 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 23 Dec 2024 — Registered office address changed. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 20 Jan 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 19 Jul 2022 — New shares issued (allotment). Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 16 Aug 2022 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- + 1 earlier duty
Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.
- 10 Apr 2026New director appointed: CROSS, Andrew Raymond
- 4 Nov 2025Registered office address changed
- 23 Dec 2024Registered office address changed
- 19 Jul 2022New shares issued (allotment)
- 16 Jul 2021New director appointed: CAREFOOT, Alec Lee
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Common questions about Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd
- Is Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd in Preston holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2021. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
- What visa routes can Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd sponsor?
- Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
- Where is Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd based?
- The register lists Walter Carefoot & Sons (Transport) Ltd at Preston. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
- How current is this information?
- This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.
Registration details
- Companies House
- Not matched
- First on register
- 20 May 2021
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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.