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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
This guide is also available in Welsh (Cymraeg). You must register all…
Land or property must be registered for the first time if it’s…
You must apply to HM Land Registry to change the registered owner name for…
You must tell HM Land Registry if anything in the register changes or it…
Our self-service training package will help you with the basics – whether you’re new to conveyancing or just need a refresher. This includes working with HM Land Registry, and preparing and submitting high-quality applications.
We register the ownership of land and property in England and Wales. HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department.
Information on how quickly we will process your application.
Find a property and get its title plan, title register and see who owns it
Business customers can apply to access our electronic services through the portal or Business Gateway.
Get in touch with us or use a guide that may answer your question.
If your organisation has published a modern slavery statement, you can use this service to add your statement to the registry.
Fees for common applications, for example Scale 1 and Scale 2 transactions, charges of registered land, leases, large scale and fixed fee applications.
Quick and easy access to guidance and training materials on various topics to help you prepare and submit high-quality applications and use HM Land Registry services.
How Business e-services customers can complete an e-CON application to change the name of a register proprietor through the portal.
Business e-services customers can use the portal or Business Gateway to access information from the Land Register or apply for searches.
Quick and easy access to guidance for HM Land Registry's specialist support services.
This page provide guidance for Civil Servants using the Evaluation Registry
Get a bulk supply of register information to save time spent manually ordering individual copies.
Access historical information about properties and people recorded in the 1862 Act Register.
Applications to change the register are now digital by default for business customers.
Register with the Traffic Systems and Signing (TSS) Plans Registry to access the register of statutory approvals for traffic control equipment
A list of services currently available on HM Land Registry's portal and Business Gateway.
Completion timeframes for HM Land Registry applications.
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