--- title: "West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd: UK sponsor licence history" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/west-ridge-veterinary-practice-ltd-tiverton-752436 register_status: removed 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 --- # West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd: UK sponsor licence history > As of 30 October 2026, West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd (Companies House 04689293, Tiverton) is not on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors: it was removed on 26 October 2026, having appeared on the register since 25 March 2024 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). It cannot sponsor new visa applications while off the register. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves, so it was not necessarily revoked. ## Key facts - Register status: Removed: no longer on the register since 26 October 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves - Licence type and rating: Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Skilled Worker - First seen on the register: 25 March 2024 - Removed from the register: 26 October 2026 - Legal name: WEST RIDGE VETERINARY PRACTICE LIMITED - Industry: Healthcare - Town: Tiverton - Registered address: 5 Chapple Road, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8AS - Companies House number: 04689293 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04689293) - Company status (Companies House): active - Website: https://westridgevets.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/west-ridge-veterinary-practice-ltd-tiverton-752436 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 18 licensed sponsors in Tiverton: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/in/tiverton - One of 17,780 in Healthcare: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/healthcare - Among 122,278 Skilled Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/skilled-worker ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 1 change worth checking, checked 24 October 2026, newest first: - 6 Aug 2026: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 6 Aug 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. 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 West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd ### Is West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd a licensed UK visa sponsor? No. West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd in Tiverton was removed from the Home Office register of licensed sponsors on 26 October 2026 and cannot sponsor new visa applications. Companies House does not confirm that the company has closed. ### When did West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd leave the sponsor register? West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd no longer appears on the register, having been listed until 26 October 2026. GOV.UK does not publish why a sponsor leaves: the licence may have been revoked, surrendered, replaced after an ownership change, or lapsed. If your visa is sponsored by this employer, contact them and get immigration advice. If a licence has been revoked, workers usually get 60 days to find a new sponsor. ### What visa routes can West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd sponsor? West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd was licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)". ### Where is West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd based? The register lists West Ridge Veterinary Practice Ltd at 5 Chapple Road, Witheridge, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 8AS. 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 04689293. 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/west-ridge-veterinary-practice-ltd-tiverton-752436 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/west-ridge-veterinary-practice-ltd-tiverton-752436.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.