All sponsors

Waterstons Ltd

Active
DurhamTechnology & SoftwareLicensed since 20 May 2018
Register status
Active
Licensed to sponsor workers
On register since
2018
20 May 2018
Visa routes
1
Skilled Worker
Live jobs
0
Harvested daily from job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes
Skilled Worker
Licence rating
Worker (A rating)

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
Near base rate
33/100Checked 1 Aug 2026

≈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

  • 15 Jul 2026 — Company bought back its own shares. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 12 Aug 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 1 May 2026 — New director appointed: ADAMS, Philip Iain Patrick. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 29 May 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 19 Feb 2026 — Director resigned: WATERSTON, Robert Michael. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 19 Mar 2026 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • 2 Sept 2025 — Shares cancelled (capital reduction). Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 30 Sept 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
  • + 27 earlier duties

Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.

  • 15 Jul 2026Company bought back its own shares
  • 1 May 2026New director appointed: ADAMS, Philip Iain Patrick
  • 19 Feb 2026Director resigned: WATERSTON, Robert Michael
  • 2 Sept 2025Shares cancelled (capital reduction)
  • 22 Aug 2025Company bought back its own shares
  • 12 Aug 2025Shares cancelled (capital reduction)
  • + 25 earlier events

Sponsored jobs

No listings matched yet

Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register.

Common questions about Waterstons Ltd

Is Waterstons Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?
Yes. Waterstons Ltd in Durham holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2018. 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 Waterstons Ltd sponsor?
Waterstons 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 Waterstons Ltd based?
The register lists Waterstons Ltd at Liddon Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, England, DH1 5TS. 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, alongside Companies House records for company number 03818424. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.

Registration details

Companies House
03818424
Address
Liddon Court, Aykley Heads, Durham, England, DH1 5TS
First on register
20 May 2018

More in Durham

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.