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Check if you're a joint tenant or tenants in common. Change from joint tenants to tenants in common, or tenants in common to joint tenants
This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg). You must decide which…
You can find out what type of joint ownership you have by checking…
This is called ‘severance of joint tenancy’. You should apply for a ‘Form…
You need the agreement of all the other joint owners to change from being…
You must apply to the Court of Protection if all of the following apply:…
Find a property and get its title plan, title register and see who owns it
How to search for information about property and land in England and Wales - find out who owns it, how much was paid for it, how to get a scanned copy of the deeds and how to check the property...
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HM Land Registry holds records about most property or land sold in England…
The index map contains information on all land and property that’s…
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You can search for how much a property sold for in England or Wales. You…
How to register an overseas entity and its beneficial owners or managing officers, so it can buy, sell or transfer property or land in the UK.
This guidance outlines the obligations that the leaseholder protections in the Act place onto building owners, right-to-manage companies, resident management companies and named managers.
Keep your contact details with HM Land Registry up to date.
Find out if you have to pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) on transfers of land or property depending on type of transfer, your marital status and other factors.
For property owners who require further information on HS2 safeguarding and serving a Blight Notice.
Application form RQ to request a restriction by owner(s) not living at the property.
How to update the property records and transfer a registered property when someone dies using forms DJP, AS1 and AP1.
How to protect your home, land or other property from fraud
This is a brief factual explainer of how commonhold works. For more information, you may wish to visit the website of the Leasehold Advisory Service.
Business rates information letters are issued by the Department for Communities and Local Government at regular intervals throughout the year.
Registering land or property in England - first time registration, transfer of ownership, changing your details on the register, where to register in Scotland or Northern Ireland
Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of residential properties once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
This guide sets out essential information for British nationals wanting to buy property in Egypt.
Information on laws and taxes for British nationals who want to buy property in Cyprus.
Leasehold property - leasehold disputes, buying the freehold, service charges, lease extensions and Right to Manage
Guidance about compensation to owners and occupiers of business premises once a compulsory purchase order comes into force.
Information on legal requirements and advice for British nationals buying or renting property in Spain.
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