GB · Companies House
UK company data from the Companies House, in your AI assistant
Look up United Kingdom companies live in the official register with Claude, ChatGPT, Cursor or any MCP app. Available: Search, Profile, Directors, Shareholders, Financials, Filings, Documents.
The register
Companies House
Companies House is the registrar for every limited company and LLP in England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It publishes the register entry, the officers, persons with significant control, the full filing history and the filed documents themselves, including annual accounts.
Identifier
Company number
8 characters. England and Wales: 8 digits (00445790). Scotland: SC + 6 digits. Northern Ireland: NI + 6 digits. LLPs: OC + 6 digits. Short numbers are zero-padded for you.
Examples: 00445790, SC123456, OC301980.
Your assistant gets the identifier from company_search and passes it to the other tools, so you can simply ask by name.
Tools
What you can look up in United Kingdom
| Tool | Available | Details |
|---|---|---|
Search companiescompany_search | Included | Find a company by name in one country's register, with its registration number, status and address. |
Company profilecompany_profile | Included | The company's current register entry: name, number, status, legal form, incorporation date and registered address. |
Directors and officerscompany_directors | Included | Directors, board members, managers, secretaries and other officers, with their roles and dates where the register gives them. |
Shareholderscompany_shareholders | Included | Shareholders as listed in the latest confirmation statement or annual return, plus persons with significant control. |
Financial statementscompany_financials | Included | Every filed set of annual accounts, newest first, with the document for each period. |
Filing historycompany_filings | Included | The company's filing history, newest first: what was filed, when, and which documents can be downloaded. |
Get a filed documentfiling_document | Included | A download link for a filed document, such as annual accounts, articles or a register extract, plus its page on the register. |
Examples
Ask it like this
- Find Tesco PLC in the United Kingdom register and tell me its status and registered address.
- Show me the full Companies House entry for Tesco PLC.
- Who are the current directors and board members of Tesco PLC?
- What does the register show about the shareholders of Tesco PLC?
- List Tesco PLC's annual accounts for the last five years.
- What has Tesco PLC filed with the Companies House recently?
- Get me the latest filed document for Tesco PLC as a download link.
Plans
Included in Free and Standard and Pro
The Free plan covers company search and company profiles at Companies House. Standard and Pro add directors, shareholders, financials, filings and documents.
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