Land Registry
August 21
10:00
2024
This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed inJuly 2024.
Please note this data shows what HM Land Registry has been able to process during thetime periodcovered and is not necessarily a reflection of market activity.
InJuly:
- HM Land Registry completed more than 2,092,550 applicationstochange or query the Land Register
- the South East toppedthe table of regional applications with468,348
HM Land Registry completed 2,092,554 applications inJuly compared with1,842,891inJuneand1,912,634lastJuly 2023, of which:
- 318,267 were applications for register updates compared with284,447 inJune
- 1,190,880 were applications for anofficial copy of a register comparedwith1,045,163 inJune
- 214,947 were search and hold queries (official searches) comparedwith194,273 inJune
- 93,549 were transactions for value comparedwith89,370 inJune
- 19,357were postal applications from non-account holders compared with17,795inJune
Applications by region and country
| Region/country | May applications | June applications | July applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 439,855 | 412,195 | 468,348 |
| Greater London | 368,215 | 347,494 | 404,408 |
| North West | 219,041 | 205,260 | 236,256 |
| South West | 191,782 | 179,700 | 203,566 |
| West Midlands | 163,759 | 157,275 | 178,188 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 157,218 | 152,438 | 166,385 |
| East Midlands | 144,160 | 136,263 | 148,285 |
| North | 97,842 | 91,623 | 103,651 |
| East Anglia | 80,891 | 77,425 | 87,080 |
| Isles of Scilly | 109 | 77 | 194 |
| Wales | 85,684 | 83,025 | 96,036 |
| England and Wales (not assigned) | 136 | 116 | 157 |
| Total | 1,948,692 | 1,842,891 | 2,092,554 |
Top 5 local authority areas
July 2024 applications
| Top 5 Local authority areas | July applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 31,822 |
| City of Westminster | 29,358 |
| Leeds | 24,267 |
| North Yorkshire | 24,053 |
| Somerset | 22,319 |
June 2024 applications
| Top 5 local authority areas | June applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 28,071 |
| City of Westminster | 26,285 |
| Leeds | 23,749 |
| North Yorkshire | 21,221 |
| Buckinghamshire | 19,309 |
Top 5 customers
July 2024 applications
| Top 5 customers | July applications |
|---|---|
| InfotrackLimited | 202,706 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 33,462 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 32,301 |
| Enact | 31,463 |
| ONeill Patient | 28,426 |
June 2024 applications
| Top 5 customers | June applications |
|---|---|
| InfotrackLimited | 179,595 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 31,709 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 30,105 |
| Enact | 26,714 |
| ONeill Patient | 25,964 |
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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The August 2024data will be published at 11am on