--- title: "Hypha Discovery Limited: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hypha-discovery-limited-abingdon-744339 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 --- # Hypha Discovery Limited: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Hypha Discovery Limited (Companies House 05148143, Abingdon) 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 at least 4 August 2013 (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: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Industry: Professional Services - Town: Abingdon - Registered address: 154b Brook Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon, England, OX14 4SD - Companies House number: 05148143 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05148143) - Website: https://www.hyphadiscovery.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hypha-discovery-ltd - 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/hypha-discovery-limited-abingdon-744339 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 136 licensed sponsors in Abingdon: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/abingdon - 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 24 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 30 May 2024: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 30 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. - 21 Nov 2023: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 21 Nov 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 Nov 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 30 Nov 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. - 5 Jul 2022: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 5 Jul 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. - 17 Mar 2022: Secretary resigned: CHARLES, Gillian Susan, Dr. Company secretary change recorded on 17 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. - 15 Feb 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Feb 2021. 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. - 1 Feb 2021: Cessation of University Of Westminster as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 1 Feb 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. - 28 Jan 2021: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 28 Jan 2021. 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. - 10 Jun 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 10 Jun 2020. 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. - 29 May 2020: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 29 May 2020. 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. - 7 Jan 2020: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 7 Jan 2020. 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 Jun 2018: Director resigned: TLUSTY-SHEEN, Alun Gwyn. Director change recorded on 30 Jun 2018. 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 Jun 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 12 Jun 2018. 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. - 20 Mar 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 20 Mar 2018. 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 Nov 2016: New director appointed: CHARLES, Gillian Susan, Dr. Director change recorded on 18 Nov 2016. 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 Jun 2016: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 24 Jun 2016. 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. - 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: University Of Westminster. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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. - 6 Apr 2016: New person with significant control: Professor Henry Joseph Beker. Change to people with significant control recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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 Jul 2015: New director appointed: TLUSTY-SHEEN, Alun Gwyn. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2015. 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 Jul 2015: New director appointed: WRIGLEY, Stephen Keith, Dr. Director change recorded on 1 Jul 2015. 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 Jun 2015: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 22 Jun 2015. 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. - 19 Jun 2015: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 19 Jun 2015. 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. - 31 Mar 2014: New secretary appointed: CHARLES, Gillian Susan, Dr. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Mar 2014. 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. - 31 Mar 2014: Secretary resigned: STEELE, Jonathan Charles Paul, Dr. Company secretary change recorded on 31 Mar 2014. 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. 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 No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Hypha Discovery Limited ### Is Hypha Discovery Limited a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Hypha Discovery Limited in Abingdon is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and has been since at least 2013. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Hypha Discovery Limited sponsor? Hypha Discovery Limited is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Hypha Discovery Limited based? The register lists Hypha Discovery Limited at 154b Brook Drive, Milton Park, Abingdon, England, OX14 4SD. 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 05148143. 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/hypha-discovery-limited-abingdon-744339 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/hypha-discovery-limited-abingdon-744339.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.