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title: "York City Knights Limited: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/york-city-knights-limited-huntington-754685
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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# York City Knights Limited: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, York City Knights Limited (Companies House 04500503, Huntington) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the International Sportsperson route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 25 September 2020 (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: International Sportsperson
- First seen on the register: 25 September 2020
- Industry: Hospitality & Food Service
- Town: Huntington
- Registered address: Triune Court Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York, England, YO32 9GZ
- Companies House number: 04500503 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04500503)
- Website: http://parked.yorkcityknights.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/york-city-knights-limited-huntington-754685

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 15,171 in Hospitality & Food Service: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/hospitality-food-service
- Among 1,456 International Sportsperson sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/international-sportsperson

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

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

- 1 Aug 2026: New director appointed: GULLIVER, Neil. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 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.
- 12 Jul 2026: Director resigned: GOODCHILD, Clinton Robert. Director change recorded on 12 Jul 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.
- 1 Jul 2026: New person with significant control: Mr David James Dickson. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jul 2026. 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.
- 1 Jul 2026: New person with significant control: Mr Harry Oliver William Shepherd Dickson. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jul 2026. 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.
- 1 Jul 2026: Cessation of Mr Clinton Robert Goodchild as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Jul 2026. 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.
- 19 Feb 2026: New director appointed: LARKING, Richard Patrick. Director change recorded on 19 Feb 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.
- 6 Nov 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 6 Nov 2025. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 17 Jul 2025: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 17 Jul 2025. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 3 Sep 2024: Director resigned: GULLIVER, Neil. Director change recorded on 3 Sep 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.
- 5 Oct 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 5 Oct 2022. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.
- 14 Jan 2022: Notification of Mr Clinton Robert Goodchild as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 14 Jan 2022. 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 Jan 2022: Cessation of Mr Jonathan Paul Flatman as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 Jan 2022. 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 Jan 2022: New director appointed: GOODCHILD, Clinton Robert. Director change recorded on 14 Jan 2022. 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.
- 14 Jan 2022: Director resigned: FLATMAN, Jonathan Paul. Director change recorded on 14 Jan 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 Nov 2021: New director appointed: GULLIVER, Neil. Director change recorded on 1 Nov 2021. 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.

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 York City Knights Limited

### Is York City Knights Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. York City Knights Limited in Huntington is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2020. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can York City Knights Limited sponsor?

York City Knights Limited is licensed for International Sportsperson. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is York City Knights Limited based?

The register lists York City Knights Limited at Triune Court Monks Cross Drive, Huntington, York, England, YO32 9GZ. 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 04500503. 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/york-city-knights-limited-huntington-754685
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/york-city-knights-limited-huntington-754685.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.
