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title: "Above Surveying Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/above-surveying-ltd-colchester-789311
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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# Above Surveying Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Above Surveying Ltd (Companies House 08790960, Colchester) 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 June 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 June 2021
- Industry: Technology & Software
- Town: Colchester
- Registered address: Ground Floor Block C2 Parkside, Knowledge Gateway, Nesfield Road, Colchester, England, CO4 3ZL
- Companies House number: 08790960 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/08790960)
- Website: https://www.abovesurveying.com
- 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/above-surveying-ltd-colchester-789311

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 283 licensed sponsors in Colchester: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/colchester
- One of 15,391 in Technology & Software: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/technology-software
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

16 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first:

- 1 Aug 2026: New director appointed: ELLIS, Daniel Alan. 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.
- 24 Jul 2026: Director resigned: ELDEN, Jeremy Mark. Director change recorded on 24 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.
- 4 Jul 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 4 Jul 2025. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 28 Jun 2024: Director resigned: BRADSHAW, Stuart David. Director change recorded on 28 Jun 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.
- 31 May 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 31 May 2024. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 25 Apr 2023: Class of shares re-designated. Share capital filing recorded on 25 Apr 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 18 Apr 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 18 Apr 2023. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 30 Mar 2023: New person with significant control: Clean Growth Fund Investment Management Gp Llp (Acting As General Partner Of Clean Growth Fund Lp). Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Mar 2023. 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 Apr 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 19 Apr 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.
- 8 Apr 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 8 Apr 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 11 Feb 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 11 Feb 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days.
- 9 Feb 2022: Cessation of Push Investment Group Ltd as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 9 Feb 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.
- 9 Feb 2022: Director resigned: CLEAVE, Jonathan James. Director change recorded on 9 Feb 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.
- 9 Feb 2022: Director resigned: ROTH, Steven Mark. Director change recorded on 9 Feb 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.
- 9 Feb 2022: New director appointed: MCCLINTOCK, Susannah Jane. Director change recorded on 9 Feb 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.
- 1 Feb 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 1 Feb 2022. No new majority owner was notified, so this is usually routine. If it did pass a controlling interest to someone new, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed 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

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## Common questions about Above Surveying Ltd

### Is Above Surveying Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Above Surveying Ltd in Colchester 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 Above Surveying Ltd sponsor?

Above Surveying Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Above Surveying Ltd based?

The register lists Above Surveying Ltd at Ground Floor Block C2 Parkside, Knowledge Gateway, Nesfield Road, Colchester, England, CO4 3ZL. 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 08790960. 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/above-surveying-ltd-colchester-789311
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/above-surveying-ltd-colchester-789311.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.
