Land Registry
December 21
00:00
2023
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.
InNovember:
- HM Land Registry completed more than 1,793,400 applicationstochange or query the Land Register
- theSouth Easttoppedthe table of regional applications with401,767
HM Land Registry completed 1,793,402 applications inNovember compared with1,810,655 inOctoberand1,922,381lastNovember 2022, of which:
- 278,536 were applications for register updates compared with313,954 inOctober
- 1,014,848 were applications for anofficial copy of a register comparedwith1,060,430 inOctober
- 198,173 were search and hold queries (official searches) comparedwith204,682 inOctober
- 88,686 were transactions for value comparedwith81,909inOctober
- 19730were postal applications from non-account holders compared with18,878inOctober
Applications by region and country
| Region/country | September applications | October applications | November applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 389,691 | 407,718 | 426,264 |
| Greater London | 330,283 | 348,637 | 361,451 |
| North West | 196,701 | 201,915 | 217,097 |
| South West | 165,923 | 177,466 | 184,856 |
| West Midlands | 143,754 | 152,380 | 167,099 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 137,788 | 144,816 | 153,981 |
| East Midlands | 123,899 | 128,543 | 139,023 |
| North | 88,308 | 90,910 | 95,528 |
| East Anglia | 74,622 | 75,844 | 80,981 |
| Isles of Scilly | 74 | 69 | 45 |
| Wales | 79,630 | 82,251 | 86,200 |
| England and Wales (not assigned) | 94 | 106 | 109 |
| Total | 1,730,767 | 1,810,655 | 1,912,634 |
Top 5 local authority areas
November 2023 applications
| Top 5 Local authority areas | November applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 26,534 |
| City of Westminster | 25,773 |
| Leeds | 22,737 |
| North Yorkshire | 21,386 |
| Cornwall | 19,648 |
October 2023 applications
| Top 5 local authority areas | October applications |
|---|---|
| City of Westminster | 27,823 |
| Birmingham | 27,438 |
| Leeds | 22,379 |
| North Yorkshire | 19,887 |
| Cornwall | 19,424 |
Top 5 customers
November 2023 applications
| Top 5 customers | November applications |
|---|---|
| InfotrackLimited | 171,187 |
| Enact | 37,230 |
| ONeill Patient | 28,142 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 25,740 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 19,130 |
October 2023 applications
| Top 5 customers | October applications |
|---|---|
| InfoTrack Limited | 151,752 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 31,070 |
| Enact | 29,357 |
| ONeill Patient | 25,266 |
| Landmark | 22,291 |
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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. TheDecemeber 2023data will be published at 11am o