app.housefile/licensing

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Publisher-provided title

HouseFile UK property licensing checker

Publisher-provided description

Checks whether a property in England is in a council's selective or HMO licensing scheme

Summary by lookupd

Looks up whether an English postcode falls under council selective or HMO licensing schemes, with dates, fees and coverage details.

Install

Claude Code, remote (streamable-http)

claude mcp add --transport http licensing https://www.housefile.app/mcp

Codex, remote (streamable-http)

codex mcp add licensing --url https://www.housefile.app/mcp

Cursor, remote (streamable-http) → .cursor/mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "licensing": {
      "url": "https://www.housefile.app/mcp"
    }
  }
}

Other clients: docs. Or tell your agent: Set up lookupd for me: read https://lookupd.com/agent.md and follow it.

Publisher-provided text

check_property_licensing Looks up a postcode in England in HouseFile’s records of council licensing schemes and returns each scheme in force there, with its dates, fee, source link and
list_council_schemes Lists a council’s licensing schemes from HouseFile’s records: in force, starting soon, proposed, and ended in the last 12 months, each with its area, dates, fee
upcoming_licensing_changes What’s coming: schemes proposed or starting soon, and recent changes to schemes in HouseFile’s records (started, ended, fee, dates or area changed), newest firs
licensing_coverage Which councils HouseFile’s records cover: each council with published schemes, with how many, how many are in force and when they were last verified, and the co

Shows this live status and links here; updates hourly.

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