Companies House MCP Server

An unofficial CLI and MCP server for the [UK Companies House API](https://developer.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Look up any UK company

Local serverstdio

What is the Companies House MCP Server?

An unofficial CLI and MCP server for the UK Companies House API. Look up any UK company, check its

The tools it exposes

The server publishes 6 tools. What each one is for:

  • get_appointments — every company a given officer has ever been appointed to
  • get_filing_document — retrieve an individual filing document
  • get_company_registers — statutory registers (members, directors, secretaries, charges)
  • get_exemptions — disclosure exemptions
  • get_uk_establishments — UK establishments of overseas companies
  • get_officer_disqualifications — disqualification orders made against an officer

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Maintainer setup documentation.

Recorded tools

Check the linked publisher documentation and your connected client's tool list. Names and availability can vary with the server version and account permissions.

ToolWhat it does
get_appointmentsevery company a given officer has ever been appointed to
get_filing_documentretrieve an individual filing document
get_company_registersstatutory registers (members, directors, secretaries, charges)
get_exemptionsdisclosure exemptions
get_uk_establishmentsUK establishments of overseas companies
get_officer_disqualificationsdisqualification orders made against an officer

How to install the Companies House MCP Server

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "companies-house": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "companies-house-mcp"]
    }
  }
}

Add to claude_desktop_config.json, then restart Claude Desktop.

Example prompts to try

  • “Use Companies House MCP to get appointments.”
  • “Use Companies House MCP to get filing document.”
  • “Use Companies House MCP to get company registers.”

Frequently asked questions

An unofficial CLI and MCP server for the [UK Companies House API](https://developer.company-information.service.gov.uk/). Look up any UK company, check its Confirm the tools offered by your installed version in the connected client. Tool availability and permissions depend on the server and account configuration.