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title: "Drive System Design Ltd: UK sponsor licence status"
canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/drive-system-design-ltd-leamington-spa-690472
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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# Drive System Design Ltd: UK sponsor licence status

> As of 30 October 2026, Drive System Design Ltd (Companies House 06304697, Leamington Spa) 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 8 July 2016 (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: 8 July 2016
- Legal name: DRIVE SYSTEM DESIGN LIMITED
- Industry: Professional Services
- Town: Leamington Spa
- Registered address: Unit B, Berrington Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1NB
- Companies House number: 06304697 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/06304697)
- 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/drive-system-design-ltd-leamington-spa-690472

## Where this sponsor sits

- One of 99 licensed sponsors in Leamington Spa: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/leamington-spa
- One of 10,299 in Professional Services: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/professional-services
- Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker

## Companies House changes since it joined the register

25 changes worth checking, checked 31 October 2026, newest first:

- 27 Feb 2026: New director appointed: ALLEN, Jason. Director change recorded on 27 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.
- 12 Dec 2025: Director resigned: FINDLAY, Mark Edward. Director change recorded on 12 Dec 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.
- 25 Mar 2024: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 25 Mar 2024. 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.
- 27 Apr 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 27 Apr 2023. 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.
- 18 Apr 2023: New director appointed: VENKATRAMAN, Shankar. Director change recorded on 18 Apr 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.
- 19 Dec 2022: New director appointed: KELLY, David Francis. Director change recorded on 19 Dec 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.
- 2 Dec 2022: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 2 Dec 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Notification of Hinduja Tech Uk Limited as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Cessation of Mr Alexander James Tylee-Birdsall as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Director resigned: KELLY, David Francis. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Director resigned: MORTON, John David. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Director resigned: ANDREWS, Gerald Anthony. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Director resigned: MORTON, Susan. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Director resigned: KELLY, Samantha Jane. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: Director resigned: FINDLAY, Elizabeth Liilian Catherine. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 30 Nov 2022: New director appointed: AHMAD, Mohammad Faiz. Director change recorded on 30 Nov 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.
- 15 Oct 2022: New person with significant control: Mr Alexander James Tylee-Birdsall. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Oct 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.
- 28 Apr 2021: Director resigned: TYLEE-BIRDSALL, Alexander James. Director change recorded on 28 Apr 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.
- 28 Apr 2021: Director resigned: TYLEE-BIRDSALL, Rebecca Louise. Director change recorded on 28 Apr 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.
- 1 Dec 2020: Cessation of Mr Alexander James Tylee-Birdsall as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Dec 2020. 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 2020: Cessation of Mr Mark Edward Findlay as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Dec 2020. 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.
- 15 Mar 2019: Secretary resigned: TYLEE-BIRDSALL, Rebecca Louise. Company secretary change recorded on 15 Mar 2019. 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.
- 12 Mar 2019: New director appointed: TYLEE-BIRDSALL, Rebecca Louise. Director change recorded on 12 Mar 2019. 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 Nov 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 14 Nov 2017. 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.
- 24 Aug 2017: New director appointed: ANDREWS, Gerald Anthony. Director change recorded on 24 Aug 2017. 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

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## Common questions about Drive System Design Ltd

### Is Drive System Design Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Drive System Design Ltd in Leamington Spa is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

### What visa routes can Drive System Design Ltd sponsor?

Drive System Design Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

### Where is Drive System Design Ltd based?

The register lists Drive System Design Ltd at Unit B, Berrington Road, Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, CV31 1NB. 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 06304697. 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/drive-system-design-ltd-leamington-spa-690472
- This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/drive-system-design-ltd-leamington-spa-690472.md
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