--- title: "The Dispute Service Ltd: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-dispute-service-ltd-hemel-hempstead-782539 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 --- # The Dispute Service Ltd: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, The Dispute Service Ltd (trading as TENANCY DEPOSIT SCHEME; Companies House 04851694; 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 16 February 2024 (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: 16 February 2024 - Trading as: TENANCY DEPOSIT SCHEME - Legal name: THE DISPUTE SERVICE LIMITED - Also known as: TDSRA - Industry: Public Sector & Non-Profit - Town: Hemel Hempstead - Registered address: West Wing First Floor The Maylands Building 200 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, England, HP2 7TG - Companies House number: 04851694 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04851694) - Website: https://www.thedisputeservice.co.uk - LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/company/tenancydeposits - 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/the-dispute-service-ltd-hemel-hempstead-782539 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 205 licensed sponsors in Hemel Hempstead: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/hemel-hempstead - One of 4,061 in Public Sector & Non-Profit: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/public-sector-non-profit - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 10 changes worth checking, checked 26 October 2026, newest first: - 9 Oct 2026: Director resigned: PEERS, Neil Richard. Director change recorded on 9 Oct 2026. 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. The 20-working-day window runs to about 6 Nov 2026. - 27 Feb 2026: Secretary resigned: WHARTON, Nicola Jane Downer. Company secretary change recorded on 27 Feb 2026. 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. - 27 Feb 2026: New secretary appointed: WHITEHEAD, Sarah Elisabeth. Company secretary change recorded on 27 Feb 2026. 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. - 18 Nov 2025: Director resigned: ALLAN, Mark Lee. Director change recorded on 18 Nov 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. - 25 Apr 2025: New secretary appointed: WHARTON, Nicola Jane Downer. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Apr 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. - 25 Apr 2025: Secretary resigned: HANKEY, Nicholas. Company secretary change recorded on 25 Apr 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. - 20 Dec 2024: New director appointed: PURCELL, Maria. Director change recorded on 20 Dec 2024. 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 Dec 2024: New director appointed: PARKER, Helen Mary. Director change recorded on 1 Dec 2024. 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 Apr 2024: New director appointed: SELVAN, Fay Lila. Director change recorded on 1 Apr 2024. 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 2024: Director resigned: PARTINGTON, Thomas Martin, Professor. Director change recorded on 31 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. 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 The Dispute Service Ltd ### Is The Dispute Service Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. The Dispute Service Ltd in Hemel Hempstead is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2024. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can The Dispute Service Ltd sponsor? The Dispute Service Ltd is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is The Dispute Service Ltd based? The register lists The Dispute Service Ltd at West Wing First Floor The Maylands Building 200 Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, Hemel Hempstead, England, HP2 7TG. 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 04851694. 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/the-dispute-service-ltd-hemel-hempstead-782539 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/the-dispute-service-ltd-hemel-hempstead-782539.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.