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Public register of licensed properties

A register anyone can search by street or postcode.

A website lookup that changes the day a licence starts or ends.

Public register search in the demo: a street or postcode search box and 200 licences found, each with its address, licence number, property description, licence holder and manager.
The public register in the demo, searched by postcode.

Section 232 register

The register the council keeps, as a public page.

The Housing Act 2004 requires a register of licences open to the public. Read section 232.

Register contents

What is shown, and what is withheld.

Fields follow regulation 11 of the licensing regulations.

Shown

  • Property address and a short description
  • The licence holder's name and address
  • The manager's name and address, if any
  • Scheme and licence reference
  • Start date and length of the licence
  • A summary of the conditions
  • A summary of any tribunal referral or decision
  • For HMOs: storeys, rooms, flats, shared amenities and maximum occupants

Withheld

  • Other contact details: phone and email
  • Certificates and documents
  • Fees and payments
  • Officer notes and representations
  • Applications not yet granted

Licences in force

Only licences in force are shown.

  • Published from the start date

    A licence appears the day it comes into force.

  • Removed on expiry

    It leaves the day after it ends.

  • Changed with a variation

    A new holder shows from the variation date.

Register download

The whole register in CSV format, if the council switches it on.