Gaffer Trading Limited
ActiveLicence & visa routes
An A rating means the sponsor currently meets Home Office duties and can issue Certificates of Sponsorship; a B rating means a time-limited action plan is in place.
Companies House changes
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Reporting duties
- 12 Sept 2025 — Secretary resigned: MELDRUM, Bryan James. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 10 Oct 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
- 12 Sept 2025 — New director appointed: SADLIER, Gillian Adele. Report via SMS within 20 working days · window closed 10 Oct 2025 — if this was not reported, the licence is at risk
Deadlines are 20 working days from the change (bank holidays not counted). Companies House cannot show whether the report was made.
- 12 Sept 2025Secretary resigned: MELDRUM, Bryan James
- 12 Sept 2025New director appointed: SADLIER, Gillian Adele
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Common questions about Gaffer Trading Limited
- Is Gaffer Trading Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor?
- Yes. Gaffer Trading Limited in Newtownabbey holds a UK sponsor licence and appears on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors, where it has been listed since 2021. That means it is permitted to sponsor eligible workers from overseas, though a licence is permission to sponsor rather than a guarantee that any particular vacancy is open to sponsorship.
- What visa routes can Gaffer Trading Limited sponsor?
- Gaffer Trading Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence is recorded on the register as "Worker (A rating)" — the rating reflects the Home Office's confidence in the sponsor's compliance record.
- Where is Gaffer Trading Limited based?
- The register lists Gaffer Trading Limited at 3 Mallusk Road, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, BT36 4PP. This is the address on the sponsor licence, which is usually the head office — a sponsored role may be based at a different site.
- How current is this information?
- This page is built from the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors. We resync the register daily and keep a dated history of every addition and removal, alongside Companies House records for company number NI033155. The register itself is the authoritative source — always confirm on GOV.UK before relying on a licence status.
Registration details
- Companies House
- NI033155
- Address
- 3 Mallusk Road, Newtownabbey, County Antrim, BT36 4PP
- First on register
- 29 Dec 2021
- Website
- dessian.co.uk
- Profile
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Source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (updated daily) and Companies House. "First on register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date.