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  • Search for land and property information

    Find a property and get its title plan, title register and see who owns it

  • Search sold property prices

    Find out how much a property sold for in England or Wales

  • Get a new energy certificate

    Get a new energy certificate for your property: energy performance certificate (EPC), display energy certificate (DEC) or air conditioning inspection certificate. Find an assessor to get a certificate.

  • Stamp Duty Land Tax

    You pay Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) when you buy houses, flats and other land and buildings over a certain price in the UK.

  • Tax when you sell property

    Capital Gains Tax when you sell a property that's not your home: work out your gain and pay your tax on buy-to-let, business, agricultural and inherited properties

  • Affordable home ownership schemes

    Help to Buy and affordable home ownership schemes to help first-time buyers and home movers - equity loan, ISA, shared ownership

  • Help to Buy ISA

    You can no longer open a Help to Buy ISA. Find out how it works if you already have one, including how much the government will top up your savings by.

  • Your property boundaries

    About your property boundaries, working out your boundary lines, boundaries and neighbour disputes, agreeing who's responsible for walls and fences

  • Private renting

    Private renting as a tenant - repairs, rent increases and arrears, settling disputes, deposits and your rights and responsibilities.

  • Update property records when someone dies

    How to update the property records and transfer a registered property when someone dies using forms DJP, AS1 and AP1.

  • Help to Buy: Equity Loan

    You can no longer apply for a Help to Buy: Equity Loan - find out about interest rates and how to manage your Help to Buy: Equity Loan.

  • Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI)

    Support for Mortgage Interest (SMI) helps homeowners on certain benefits pay interest on loans or mortgages - what you'll get, eligibility and how to claim.

  • Tenancy deposit protection

    Tenant's guide to deposit protection schemes - your deposit, information landlords must provide, disputes and advice.

  • Joint property ownership

    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

  • Get information about property and land

    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 boundaries

  • Registering land or property with HM Land Registry

    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

  • Private renting for tenants: tenancy agreements

    A tenancy agreement is a contract between you and a landlord - ending a tenancy, changing a tenancy, tenancy types and assured shorthold tenancies

  • Protect your land and property from fraud

    How to protect your home, land or other property from fraud

  • Staying in your partner's property during a divorce or separation

    Protect your right to live in a registered or unregistered property owned by your spouse or civil partner during a divorce or separation - getting home rights, after a continuation order

  • Find out if a property is affected by coal mining

    Search by postcode to check if a property is built over an old coal mine - find out if you need a coal mining report, what it covers, other reports available, fees