--- title: "Springpharm Ltd.: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/springpharm-ltd-tamworth-738611 register_status: ceased 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 --- # Springpharm Ltd.: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, Springpharm Ltd. (Companies House 04635181, Tamworth) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 6 August 2026 and Companies House records the company as in liquidation, having appeared on the register since 28 July 2016 with an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). A company that is closed or closing down cannot sponsor visa applications. ## Key facts - Register status: Ceased: removed from the register on 6 August 2026; Companies House records the company as liquidation - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 28 July 2016 - Removed from the register: 6 August 2026 - Industry: Retail & E-commerce - Town: Tamworth - Registered address: Unit 13 Mercian Business Park, Felspar Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, B77 4DP - Companies House number: 04635181 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04635181) - Company status (Companies House): liquidation - Website: https://www.springpharm.co.uk/ - 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/springpharm-ltd-tamworth-738611 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 74 licensed sponsors in Tamworth: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/tamworth - One of 17,329 in Retail & E-commerce: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/retail-ecommerce - 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 1 August 2026, newest first: - 1 Aug 2026: Company is in liquidation at Companies House. Company status change recorded on 1 Aug 2026 (in liquidation). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 19 Feb 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 19 Feb 2026. 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. - 3 Feb 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 3 Feb 2026. 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. - 1 Mar 2024: Director resigned: ISON, Lee William. Director change recorded on 1 Mar 2024. 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. - 6 Dec 2022: New shares issued (allotment): possible new shareholder. Share filing recorded on 6 Dec 2022, alongside a new majority owner or controller. If all or a controlling share of your organisation was sold, the licence does not transfer automatically, and a new licence application may be needed within 20 working days. - 25 Oct 2022: Director resigned: BURR, Patricia. Director change recorded on 25 Oct 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. - 24 Oct 2022: Notification of Mr Andrew James Burr as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 24 Oct 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. - 24 Oct 2022: Cessation of Mrs Patricia Burr as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 24 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. - 26 Aug 2022: New director appointed: BURR, Andrew James. Director change recorded on 26 Aug 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. - 17 Jun 2022: Director resigned: BURR, James Charles Norman Wood. Director change recorded on 17 Jun 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. - 12 Nov 2019: Director resigned: BURR, Michael George. Director change recorded on 12 Nov 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. - 21 Oct 2019: Notification of Mrs Patricia Burr as a person with significant control. New majority owner or controller recorded on 21 Oct 2019. 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. - 19 Sep 2019: Cessation of Mr Michael George Burr as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 19 Sep 2019. 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 Mar 2018: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 6 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. - 5 Mar 2018: New person with significant control: Mr Michael George Burr. Change to people with significant control recorded on 5 Mar 2018. 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. - 20 Dec 2017: Director resigned: ASHBY, Iain George Stewart. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 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. - 18 Dec 2017: New director appointed: ISON, Lee William. Director change recorded on 18 Dec 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. - 15 Dec 2017: New shares issued (allotment). Share capital filing recorded on 15 Dec 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. - 15 Nov 2017: Cessation of Mr Timothy James Heaselgrave as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Nov 2017. 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 Nov 2017: Cessation of Mr Michael George Burr as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 15 Nov 2017. 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 Sep 2017: New director appointed: BURR, James Charles Norman Wood. Director change recorded on 28 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. - 14 Feb 2017: New person with significant control: Mr Timothy James Heaselgrave. Change to people with significant control recorded on 14 Feb 2017. 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. - 13 Feb 2017: Cessation of Mr Jeremy Karr as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Feb 2017. 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. - 13 Feb 2017: Cessation of Mr Ian Solomon Robert Franses as a person with significant control. Change to people with significant control recorded on 13 Feb 2017. 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. - 11 Nov 2016: Secretary resigned: ASHBY, Iain George Stewart. Company secretary change recorded on 11 Nov 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. 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 Springpharm Ltd. ### Is Springpharm Ltd. a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. Springpharm Ltd. in Tamworth is no longer on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors (removed on 6 August 2026), and Companies House shows the company has ceased trading. It cannot sponsor new visa applications. ### When did Springpharm Ltd. leave the sponsor register? Springpharm Ltd. left the register on 6 August 2026. Companies House shows the company was winding up or had ceased trading. GOV.UK gives no reason, so this does not establish why the licence ended. ### What visa routes can Springpharm Ltd. sponsor? Springpharm Ltd. was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Springpharm Ltd. based? The register lists Springpharm Ltd. at Unit 13 Mercian Business Park, Felspar Road, Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, B77 4DP. 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 04635181. 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/springpharm-ltd-tamworth-738611 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/springpharm-ltd-tamworth-738611.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? 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