--- title: "Purdy & Figg Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/purdy-and-figg-ltd-hemel-hempstead-726967 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 --- # Purdy & Figg Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Purdy & Figg Ltd (Companies House 12477148, Hemel Hempstead) 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 14 September 2023 (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: 14 September 2023 - Industry: Technology & Software - Town: Hemel Hempstead - Registered address: 9 Heron Business Park Eastman Way, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, England, HP2 7FW - Companies House number: 12477148 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12477148) - 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/purdy-and-figg-ltd-hemel-hempstead-726967 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 205 licensed sponsors in Hemel Hempstead: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/hemel-hempstead - 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 5 changes worth checking, checked 1 November 2026, newest first: - 19 May 2025: New director appointed: AKEHURST, Jonathan Firth. Director change recorded on 19 May 2025. 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 May 2025: Director resigned: GILLO, Geoffrey Michael. Director change recorded on 14 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. - 17 Jan 2025: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 17 Jan 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. - 6 Oct 2023: Director resigned: HOBHOUSE, William Arthur. Director change recorded on 6 Oct 2023. 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 Oct 2023: New director appointed: HODDER, Brian Gregory. Director change recorded on 2 Oct 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. 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 Purdy & Figg Ltd ### Is Purdy & Figg Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Purdy & Figg Ltd in Hemel Hempstead is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Purdy & Figg Ltd sponsor? Purdy & Figg Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Purdy & Figg Ltd based? The register lists Purdy & Figg Ltd at 9 Heron Business Park Eastman Way, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, England, HP2 7FW. 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 12477148. 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/purdy-and-figg-ltd-hemel-hempstead-726967 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/purdy-and-figg-ltd-hemel-hempstead-726967.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.