--- title: "Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industrial-design-consultancy-ltd-datchet-794857 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 --- # Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd (Companies House 02006035, Datchet) holds A-rated Worker and Temporary Worker sponsor licences covering the Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker routes, 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: Temporary Worker (A rating); Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee; Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker; Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 4 August 2013 or earlier - Legal name: INDUSTRIAL DESIGN CONSULTANCY LIMITED - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Datchet - Registered address: Portland Business Centre, Manor House Lane, Datchet Slough, Berkshire, SL3 9EG - Companies House number: 02006035 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/02006035) - Website: https://www.idc.uk.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/industrial-design-consultancy-ltd-datchet-794857 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 13 licensed sponsors in Datchet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/datchet - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 10,782 Global Business Mobility sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/global-business-mobility ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 13 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 27 May 2025: Director resigned: COLLINGS, Simon James. Director change recorded on 27 May 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. - 13 Jul 2022: New director appointed: CHUBB, Nicholas. Director change recorded on 13 Jul 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. - 10 Jan 2020: Director resigned: ANCLIFFE, Daniel Mark. Director change recorded on 10 Jan 2020. 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. - 2 Jan 2019: New director appointed: ANCLIFFE, Daniel Mark. Director change recorded on 2 Jan 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. - 1 Sep 2017: New director appointed: COLLINGS, Simon James. Director change recorded on 1 Sep 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. - 3 Mar 2017: Director resigned: FENTON, Ryan Lamont. Director change recorded on 3 Mar 2017. 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 Aug 2016: Director resigned: TANNER, Marc. Director change recorded on 15 Aug 2016. 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 May 2016: New director appointed: FENTON, Ryan Lamont. Director change recorded on 1 May 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. - 6 Apr 2016: Notification of Dr Stephen Knowles as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 6 Apr 2016. 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. - 1 Mar 2016: New director appointed: TRACEY, Paul Christopher Neame, Mr.. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 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. - 20 Jun 2014: Director resigned: SWAN, Julian Francis Ralph. Director change recorded on 20 Jun 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. - 20 May 2014: Director resigned: MAY, Benjamin Christopher. Director change recorded on 20 May 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. - 1 Jan 2014: Director resigned: PRATT, Michael. Director change recorded on 1 Jan 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 Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd ### Is Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd in Datchet 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 Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd sponsor? Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd is licensed for Global Business Mobility: Graduate Trainee, Global Business Mobility: Senior or Specialist Worker and Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd based? The register lists Industrial Design Consultancy Ltd at Portland Business Centre, Manor House Lane, Datchet Slough, Berkshire, SL3 9EG. 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 02006035. 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/industrial-design-consultancy-ltd-datchet-794857 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industrial-design-consultancy-ltd-datchet-794857.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.