Privacy policy
Last updated: March 2026
Who we are
Property Licence Checker is operated by [Your Name / Company Name]. For data protection enquiries, contact us at privacy@propertylicencechecker.co.uk.
What data we collect
We collect minimal data to operate this service:
- Analytics data: If you accept cookies, we use Google Analytics (GA4) to collect anonymised usage data such as pages visited, time on site, approximate location (country/region level), device type, and referral source. IP addresses are anonymised.
- Postcode searches: When you use the postcode checker, the postcode you enter is processed in your browser. We do not store individual postcode searches on our servers.
- Contact emails: If you email us, we retain your message and email address to respond to your enquiry.
We do not collect names, addresses, payment details, or other personal information through normal use of this site.
Cookies
We only use cookies if you give consent via our cookie banner.
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Distinguishes unique users for Google Analytics | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Maintains session state for Google Analytics | 2 years |
We also store your cookie preference in your browser's local storage (not a cookie) so we can remember your choice.
Why we collect this data
We use analytics data solely to understand how people use the site so we can improve it. We do not use it for advertising, profiling, or any other purpose. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties.
Your rights
Under UK data protection law (UK GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time (via the cookie settings link in our footer)
To exercise any of these rights, email privacy@propertylicencechecker.co.uk.
Managing cookies
You can change your cookie preferences at any time using the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer. You can also control cookies through your browser settings. Note that blocking cookies does not affect the core functionality of this site.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The “last updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision.