Land Registry
April 22
10:40
2024
Please note this data shows what HM Land Registry has been able to process during the time period covered and is not necessarily a reflection of market activity.
In?March:
- HM Land Registry completed more than 1,865,580 applications?to?change or query the Land Register?
- the South East topped?the table of regional applications with?420,415
HM Land Registry completed 1,865,589 applications in?March compared with?1,900,950 in?February?and?2,026,527 last?March 2023, of which:?
- 295,437 were applications for register updates compared with?282,642 in?February
- 1,063,005 were applications for an?official copy of a register compared?with?1,121,090 in?February
- 191,839 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared?with?174,348 in February
- 83,467 were transactions for value compared?with?84,061 in February
- 20,519 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with?20,293 in?February
Applications by region and country?
| Region/country | January applications | February applications | March applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 424,357 | 431,719 | 420,415 |
| Greater London | 356,173 | 359,378 | 349,872 |
| North West | 206,193 | 215,042 | 209,451 |
| South West | 182,662 | 180,916 | 180,665 |
| West Midlands | 159,365 | 157,910 | 157,411 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 147,023 | 149,606 | 150,143 |
| East Midlands | 134,913 | 138,195 | 138,317 |
| North | 93,519 | 95,557 | 93,755 |
| East Anglia | 81,326 | 83,153 | 78,787 |
| Isles of Scilly | 58 | 97 | 111 |
| Wales | 97,459 | 89,265 | 86,573 |
| England and Wales (not assigned) | 89 | 112 | 89 |
| Total | 1,883,137 | 1,900,950 | 1,865,589 |
Top 5 local authority areas?
March 2024 applications
| Top 5 Local authority areas | March applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 27,725 |
| City of Westminster | 25,978 |
| Leeds | 22,523 |
| Buckinghamshire | 20,497 |
| North Yorkshire | 20,262 |
February 2024 applications
| Top 5 Local authority areas | February applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 28,779 |
| City of Westminster | 27,142 |
| Leeds | 22,892 |
| North Yorkshire | 20,769 |
| Buckinghamshire | 19,402 |
Top 5 customers?
March 2024 applications
| Top 5 customers | March applications |
|---|---|
| Infotrack Limited | 166,587 |
| Enact | 32,374 |
| ONeill Patient | 30,339 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 28,509 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 26,295 |
February 2024 applications
| Top 5 customers | February applications |
|---|---|
| InfotrackLimited | 163,962 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 36,299 |
| Enact | 34,227 |
| ONeill Patient | 31,396 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 26,756 |
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Next publication?
Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The April 2024?data will be published at 11am