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Personal searches of the local land charges register and other records held by local authorities

This good practice guide provides advice to local authorities and personal searchers on providing access to property information held by local…

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Personal searches of the local land charges register and other records held by local authorities: Good practice guidance for local authorities and personal searchers

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This good practice guide provides advice to local authorities and personal searchers on providing access to property information held by local authorities used in property searches.

It follows on from the consultation paper Delivering Property Searches: Good practice guidance for Local Authorities and personal searchers published in May 2007.

Note: The Home Information Pack duties are suspended with immediate effect from 21 May 2010. This means that homes marketed for sale on or after this date will no longer require a Home Information Pack. However, Energy Performance Certificates are still required.

Published 18 January 2008