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Orchard Valley Foods Limited t/a OV

Orchard Valley Foods Limited t/a OV holds a Worker sponsor licence that is A-rated, listed since October 2026. Its published address is in Tenbury Wells.

Register checked 6 November 2026. Prepared by Harveys Legal, an immigration adviser regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority (F202537009). Not legal advice on your own case.

Register status
Published
Rating
A, since 29 Oct 2026
Route
Worker: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker
On register
29 Oct 2026
Company
ORCHARD VALLEY FOODS LIMITED (active), no. 04990639
Same name
No other licences published under this name
Exposure
Elevated 4 of 12 signals

Licence history

  1. First seen on the published registerAdded to the published register.
  2. Still listed, A-ratedRegister checked 6 November 2026.

Dates are the dates we observed the register change, not Home Office decision dates.

What an A rating means

The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.

Signals on the corporate record

No flags on the Companies House record for ORCHARD VALLEY FOODS LIMITED.

Companies House data refreshed 23 May 2026.

Compliance exposure: Elevated

4 of the 12 signals we check are present. Compliance Exposure is our own measure from public registers. It is not a prediction of Home Office action and not an official rating.

New licence, or company under 2 years old at grant
Source: Home Office sponsor register and Companies House, 7 November 2026.
Insolvency or Gazette notice
Source: Companies House and The Gazette, 7 November 2026.
Modern Slavery statement missing where required
Source: Modern Slavery Statement Registry, 7 November 2026.
Gender pay gap report missing where required
Source: Gender pay gap service, 7 November 2026.
Absent or not applicable (8)
B rating
Source: Home Office sponsor register, 7 November 2026.
Removed and returned within the last 12 months
Source: Home Office sponsor register, daily changes, 7 November 2026.
Overdue filings
Source: Companies House, 7 November 2026.
Undeliverable registered office
Source: Companies House, 7 November 2026.
Single director holds every office
Source: Companies House, 7 November 2026.
ICO data-protection fee registration not found
Source: Information Commissioner's Office, 7 November 2026.
Sanctions or disqualification match
Source: UK sanctions list and Companies House disqualifications, 7 November 2026.
Sector regulator concern
Source: Care Quality Commission, Food Standards Agency, 7 November 2026.

Recomputed daily, last on 7 November 2026. How we compute exposure.

Who this affects

If you run this company

  • The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.
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  • The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.
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If you are sponsored by this company

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Visa routes on this licence

The published register lists this Orchard Valley Foods Limited t/a OV licence under:

  • Worker: Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker

The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.

Questions about this licence

What does an A rating mean?

The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.

Can Orchard Valley Foods Limited t/a OV assign a Certificate of Sponsorship right now?

The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.

What happens to sponsored workers if the licence is revoked?

The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.

Can a sponsored worker switch to another sponsor?

The Home Office sponsor guidance sets out what this means; we explain it in your consultation.

Register data: Home Office register of licensed sponsors, published 6 November 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Company data: Companies House, company 04990639. Harveys Legal Limited is regulated by the Immigration Advice Authority (firm registration F202537009). This page describes the public record; it is not advice on any person's immigration position.