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Search UK companies by name

Find a UK company by name. Returns the top 5 matches from the Companies House register with number, name, status and incorporation date. Taster tier - cheap enough to try on a whim before paying for a full profile or verdict.

Returns: results[] of { company_number, name, status, incorporated, address_snippet }, plus total_matches.

get/v1/company/search

Request

  • Base URL: https://api.ukintel.uk
  • URL: https://api.ukintel.uk/v1/company/search
  • Auth: none declared

Query parameters

qstring required

Company name or fragment to search for.

limitinteger

Number of matches to return, 1-5. Defaults to 5.

Response

Success. The shared response envelope.

queryobject required
resultobject nullable required
confidence'high' | 'medium' | 'low' required
as_ofstring date-time required
attributionstring required
notice'Information, not advice.' required

Example response

{
  "verdict": {
    "flags": [
      {
        "code": "ACCOUNTS_OVERDUE"
      }
    ]
  }
}

Changes

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