UK Insolvency Alerts

Know before you get burned: winding-up petitions, liquidations and administrations from The Gazette — for your customers, suppliers and local area.

For credit controllers, finance teams, trade suppliers, landlords and insolvency/asset-buying lead gen. Free check on any company; subscribers watch up to 50 customers at once, get new winding-up petitions daily and area distress feeds in their AI agent.

Tools

• insolvency_check (free) — FREE. Has this UK company (name or company number) appeared in Gazette insolvency notices — winding-up petitions, liquidation, administration? Top 3 notices.
• watchlist_check (Pro) — PRO. Check up to 50 customers/suppliers (names or company numbers) at once for insolvency notices, optionally only in the last N days.
• new_petitions (Pro) — PRO. New winding-up petitions (creditors suing to wind up a company) in the last N days (default 7) — early warning before a customer or supplier collapses. Optional postcode + radius.
• area_distress (Pro) — PRO. All corporate insolvency notices (liquidations, administrations, winding-up orders) near a UK postcode in the last N days — for lead gen (asset buyers, insolvency practitioners, recruiters, landlords).
• company_history (Pro) — PRO. Full insolvency notice timeline for one company (all notices, oldest to newest).

Live free example

insolvency_check {"company":"11877818"}

{
  "company": "11877818",
  "notices_found": 2,
  "red_flag": true,
  "top_3": [
    {
      "company": "AMS FACILITIES (SW) LTD",
      "type": "Petitions to Wind Up (Companies)",
      "code": "2450",
      "meaning": "petition to wind up — creditor taking court action",
      "published": "2026-09-29",
      "summary": "…) Companies Court No CR-2026-006286 of 2026 In the Matter of AMS FACILITIES (SW) LTD (Company Number …",
      "url": "https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/5219886"
    },
    {
      "company": "AMS FACILITIES (SW) LTD",
      "type": "Winding-Up Orders",
      "code": "2452",
      "meaning": "winding-up order — company being liquidated by court",
      "published": "2026-10-14",
      "summary": "AMS FACILITIES (SW) LTD (Company Number …",
      "url": "https://www.thegazette.co.uk/notice/5229442"
    }
  ],
  "pro": "Watch up to 50 customers/suppliers daily, new winding-up petitions near you and area feeds: https://uk-insolvency-alerts-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/buy",
  "disclaimer": "Data from public notices in The Gazette, which may lag events by days. A matching name is not proof it is the same company — check the company number in the notice. Not credit, legal or financial advice."
}

Connect (MCP)

Add https://uk-insolvency-alerts-mcp.donniertf.workers.dev/mcp to Claude, Cursor or any MCP client (Streamable HTTP, no login for the free tier). Subscribers pass access_token or Authorization: Bearer.

Important

Data from public notices in The Gazette, which may lag events by days. A matching name is not proof it is the same company — check the company number in the notice. Not credit, legal or financial advice.

Data sources & licences

• The Gazette (official public record, TSO) — insolvency notices, Open Government Licence v3.0
• postcodes.io (ONS Postcode Directory, OGL)

For AI agents

llms.txt · server card · pricing.json · POST /checkout → checkout URL · GET /token?session_id= → access token.

More UK data MCPs

See the whole fleet (Companies House, Land Registry, planning, tenders and more), plus the £1.99 / £3.99 pack bundles: bundles · GitHub hub.

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