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Finding requisitions on the portal has just got easier

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Finding requisitions on the portal has just got easier

Two new enhancements have been added to the portal, designed to save customers’ time and provide greater clarity on the progress of their applications.

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The busy world of HM Land Registry

Posted by: Mike Harlow, Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Customer and Strategy, Posted on: 12 July 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property
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...freely. All of these are owned by someone. This is our field of work. It is very real; very visual. The ease with which you use those places and move...

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The official England squad house price mashup

Posted by: Frank Ramsay, Posted on: 3 July 2018 - Categories: Data
England flag with houses

...will vary over time; just like player performances. The official England squad house price mashup Harry Maguire Maguire Street, London SE1 2NQ Average house price: £1,540,055 Gary Cahill Cahill Street,...

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An officer and a civil servant: reflections on Armed Forces Day

Posted by: Dirk Danino-Forsyth, Posted on: 29 June 2018 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Dirk Danino-Forsyth at Sandhurst

To celebrate Armed Forces Day tomorrow, Second Lieutenant Dirk Danino-Forsyth describes why he became an army reservist and how HM Land Registry helps him to balance his two roles.

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GetRentr: from personal experience to guiding purpose

Posted by: Orla Shields, Chief Executive Officer, GetRentr, Posted on: 20 June 2018 - Categories: Data
Woman using the GetRentr service on a laptop to search a map

...licensing scheme and granted councils powers to impose additional and/or selective schemes within their boroughs to raise standards further; especially targeting less affluent areas where tenants are deemed to be...

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Facing up to my depression

Posted by: David Briggs, Posted on: 21 May 2018 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
David Briggs

...but it crept up slowly and it wasn’t until my body reacted that I sought help. My doctor described it as a chemical imbalance in the brain; like running a...

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The ABC of title registers

Posted by: Frank Ramsay, Posted on: 10 May 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property
The ABC of title registers

...playing fields, foreshore, and some parts of the seabed. We recently created our 25 millionth title register, an electricity substation in Gateshead. When my sister-in-law was considering buying a house,...

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Preparing to launch our Local Land Charges live service

Posted by: Allison Bradbury, Head of Local Land Charges Programme, Posted on: 3 May 2018 - Categories: Digital services
Man using a laptop on a desk

...statutory services. This is a historic step forward in the Government’s ambition to make the home-buying process simpler, faster and cheaper. It is also a core deliverable from our Business...

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Discovering what’s possible with Digital Street

Posted by: Lauren Tombs, Posted on: 1 May 2018 - Categories: Digital services
Transaction proof of concept

Anyone who’s keeping up with digital in government or changes to the conveyancing sector will have spotted references to our research and development project, Digital Street. The project has now...

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Why HM Land Registry wants to achieve comprehensive registration

Posted by: Maggie Telfer, Posted on: 27 April 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property
Looking down on houses and plots of land

...is the official recording of property ownership. HM Land Registry records property ownership in the Land Register, which is the official ownership list for property in England and Wales. Northern...

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Designing digital services: as easy as 1, 2, 3

Posted by: Shaun Ewings, Posted on: 10 April 2018 - Categories: Digital services

...been put in by so many people turn into a successful outcome. But what are the takeaways and what’s next? 1. Speak to users frequently This new service has borrowers,...

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