--- title: "Ability Housing Association: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ability-housing-association-staines-789237 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 --- # Ability Housing Association: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Ability Housing Association (trading as Yew Tree Lodge; Companies House 01261380; Staines) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 15 February 2021 (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: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 15 February 2021 - Trading as: Yew Tree Lodge - Also known as: Rosedene and Your Ability Surrey; Your Ability - Slough - Industry: Property & Construction - Town: Staines - Registered address: The Coach House, Gresham Road, Staines, Middlesex, TW18 2AE - Companies House number: 01261380 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01261380) - Website: https://www.ability-housing.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/ability-housing-association - 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/ability-housing-association-staines-789237 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 47 licensed sponsors in Staines: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/staines - One of 10,203 in Property & Construction: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/property-construction - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 32 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 30 Sep 2026: Director resigned: ABDRASILOV, Rinat. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 30 Sep 2026: New director appointed: KONU, Oluwasegun David. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 30 Sep 2026: New director appointed: THWAITES, Daniel. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 30 Sep 2026: New director appointed: DUBARRY, Amanda Jane. Director change recorded on 30 Sep 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. - 18 Mar 2026: Director resigned: UKA, Dritan. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 18 Mar 2026: Director resigned: ELLIS, Kimberley. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 18 Mar 2026: Director resigned: DOSANJH, Jai. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 18 Mar 2026: New director appointed: MELGAARD, Kristian. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 18 Mar 2026: New director appointed: RINALDI, Stefano. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 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. - 18 Mar 2025: Director resigned: WALLACE, Dominic. Director change recorded on 18 Mar 2025. 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 Oct 2024: Director resigned: SMITH, Adrian. Director change recorded on 1 Oct 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. - 20 Mar 2024: New person with significant control: Ms Mandy Dunstan. Change to people with significant control recorded on 20 Mar 2024. 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. - 20 Mar 2024: Cessation of Ms Sally Jane Reay as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 20 Mar 2024. 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. - 20 Mar 2024: New director appointed: SMITH, Adrian. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 2024. 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. - 20 Mar 2024: Director resigned: REAY, Sally Jane. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 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. - 20 Mar 2024: New director appointed: BARKER, Nicholas Peter. Director change recorded on 20 Mar 2024. 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. - 22 Mar 2023: New director appointed: ABDRASILOV, Rinat. Director change recorded on 22 Mar 2023. 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. - 22 Mar 2023: New director appointed: ELLIS, Kimberley. Director change recorded on 22 Mar 2023. 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. - 16 Jan 2023: Secretary resigned: GARDINER, Peter Stuart. Company secretary change recorded on 16 Jan 2023. 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. - 13 Jan 2023: New secretary appointed: ANDREWS, Marcus. Company secretary change recorded on 13 Jan 2023. 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. - 13 Dec 2022: Director resigned: THORNEYCROFT, Neil Anthony. Director change recorded on 13 Dec 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. - 23 Mar 2022: New director appointed: THORNEYCROFT, Neil Anthony. Director change recorded on 23 Mar 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. - 23 Mar 2022: Director resigned: SMALL, Gina. Director change recorded on 23 Mar 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 Dec 2021: Cessation of Ms Nicola Philp as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Dec 2021. 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 Dec 2021: Director resigned: PHILP, Nicola. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2021. 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. - + 7 earlier changes on the web page 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 0 live vacancies tracked for this employer (2 tracked all-time), harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched by employer name. - Support Worker · Hillingdon, Uxbridge · £28,531 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5883736930?se=dD9cQ7q48RGj3rbruZk4CQ&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=27EDC5CD4B9CD066C859DD29A9EEC3AF6A210852 - Support Worker · St. Johns, Woking · £26,507 · expired · https://www.adzuna.co.uk/jobs/land/ad/5668919509?se=xG1B_2q28RGrjN8JB-Sw5g&utm_medium=api&utm_source=3195f9d3&v=594640AEAACA5D4E8A7ED1563D962DE94E5FDF9D A vacancy listed here does not by itself mean the role is offered with sponsorship. Check the advert or ask the employer. ## Common questions about Ability Housing Association ### Is Ability Housing Association a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Ability Housing Association in Staines is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2021. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Ability Housing Association sponsor? Ability Housing Association is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Ability Housing Association based? The register lists Ability Housing Association at The Coach House, Gresham Road, Staines, Middlesex, TW18 2AE. 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 01261380. 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/ability-housing-association-staines-789237 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/ability-housing-association-staines-789237.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.