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Rights of way and right to roam - access rights of way, open access and permissive access land, use common lands, the Countryside Code, report problems.
You have the right to access some land for walking or certain other…
You can walk on all public rights of way. Some public rights of way are…
You can access some land across England without having to use paths - this…
You may be able to access private land if the landowner has agreed to let…
About your property boundaries, working out your boundary lines, boundaries and neighbour disputes, agreeing who's responsible for walls and fences
If you live in England or Wales, there’s usually no record of: the exact…
You can usually avoid having to create a boundary agreement by having an…
You can apply to have the exact boundary between your property and your…
Write to HM Land Registry (HMLR) if you think there’s a boundary mistake…
Find out what transactions to include in the amount you use to work out Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT).
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
Farmers and land owners can use the ‘add land’ email service to link land parcels to their business. Land parcels must already be registered in the Rural Payments service.
Apply to the Land Registration division of the Property Chamber (First-tier Tribunal) if you want to correct or cancel certain documents relating to registered land
When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
The Land Hub is an interactive map that features sites we intend to sell within the next 6 months.
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