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Guidance for property professionals

Guidance

Guidance on how to work with HM Land Registry, for those working in the property market.

Guidance for members of the public

Guidance

Information on working with HM Land Registry without legal representation.

Property Alert

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Sign up to HM Land Registry’s free Property Alert service to help protect your property from fraud.

HM Land Registry: processing times

Guidance

Information on how quickly we will process your application.

Request an expedite

Guidance

Ask HM Land Registry to fast track your application.

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What we do

We register the ownership of land and property in England and Wales.

HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department.

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Our management

Simon Hayes
Chief Executive and Chief Land Registrar
Mike Harlow
Director of Customer and Strategy Group, Deputy Chief Executive, and Deputy Chief Land Registrar
Iain Banfield
Chief Financial Officer
Simon Morris
Director of Human Resources and Organisation Development
Mark Gray
Chief Transformation & Technology Officer
Abi Howarth
Director of Land Registration Services
Neil Sachdev
Non-executive Chair
Hena Jalil
Non-executive Board Member
Caroline Crowther and Charlotte Spencer
Non-executive Board Members
Enda Ridge
Non-executive Board Member
Deborah McLaughlin
Non-executive Board Member
Elliot Jordan
Non-executive Board Member
Ann Henshaw
Non-executive Board Member
Rommel Pereira
Non-executive Board Member
Helen Gillett
Non-executive Committee Member
Ben Alexander
Non-executive Committee Member

Contact HM Land Registry

General enquiries

Contact: General enquiries

Contact HM Land Registry online, by phone or by post.

Make a complaint

Contact: Make a complaint

Read about how to make a complaint. You can make a complaint online, by phone or by post.

Commercial services

Contact: Commercial services

For queries about chargeable property information services.

Report property fraud

Email

reportafraud@landregistry.gov.uk

Telephone:

0300 006 7030

Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm.

Local Land Charges

Contact: Local Land Charges

For queries about our local land charges service.

Land Charges

Email

LandCharges.CustomerTeam@landregistry.gov.uk

For queries about Land Charges registers or Agricultural Credits.

Phishing emails

Email

report@phishing.gov.uk

Forward the suspicious email along with any attachments to the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC).

Make an FOI request

  1. Read about the Freedom of Information (FOI) Act and how to make a request.
  2. Check our previous releases to see if we’ve already answered your question.
  3. Make a new request by contacting us using the details below.

Freedom of Information requests

Information Rights Team
Trafalgar House, 1 Bedford Park
Croydon
CR0 2AQ
United Kingdom

Email

foi@landregistry.gov.uk

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