The register
The Village Bakery, Shepperton, holds a Home Office sponsor licence on the Skilled Worker route, and has been on the register since at least 2026. The register records its rating as Worker (A rating).
Companies House lists the business as The Village Bakery Ltd, company number 16285494, a private limited company. Registered office: 129 Haughton Green Road, Denton, Manchester, M34 7PW, M34 7PW. By its SIC codes the business is in retail.
Holding a licence is the expensive, slow part done. For The Village Bakery the question each time is only whether the role and the pay fit the current rules, and that is checked per vacancy.