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Finding requisitions on the portal has just got easier

A businesswoman in a suit looks with delight at the laptop screen on her desk, while a male colleague works at his desk behind.

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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Autism, #TechLife, and me

Posted by: Jessica Ball, Posted on: 28 March 2018 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
Profile shot of Jessica Ball, IT Apprentice at HM Land Registry

I’m Jess and I have been working as an IT Apprentice at HM Land Registry since October 2016. I suffer from an autistic condition called Asperger’s Syndrome. This means I...

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Putting users first

Posted by: Steve Railton, Posted on: 26 March 2018 - Categories: Digital services
Good services are verbs. Bad services are nouns.

HM Land Registry is transforming digitally by focusing on user needs. Steve Railton explains how.

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When PropTech met SpaceTech: a marriage made in heaven?

Posted by: Edmond Boulle, Posted on: 21 March 2018 - Categories: Data
Satellites transmitting messages around the Earth

...providers can be merged to provide comprehensive property insight. This can make it quicker and easier to understand how legal rights and interests relate to physical land and property. Initially,...

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800 years in the making: Welsh Land Transaction Tax

Posted by: Antoinette Jeremiah, Posted on: 19 March 2018 - Categories: Law and practice
Conwy Castle

...the Land Transaction Tax Certificate. Upgrades have been made to Business Gateway and the portal, our online transactional channels that professional customers use, to accept the new Welsh Revenue Authority...

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Find property information: the easy way

Posted by: Mina Demaris, Posted on: 5 March 2018 - Categories: Digital services
Find information about a specific property

Product manager Mina Demaris explains how we used customer feedback to design many of the new features in our Find property information service.

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Drawing the line on boundaries

Posted by: Adam Hookway, Customer Policy Manager, Posted on: 27 February 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Law and practice
Suburban fence panels have fallen down, making the boundary unclear.

Our Customer Policy Manager, Adam Hookway, shares the main questions he's asked about boundaries and why they tend to be some of the hardest to answer.

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How artificial intelligence makes good property management even better

Posted by: Tom Shrives, Posted on: 21 February 2018 - Categories: Data

...from other applications, AskPorter is a multi-channel communications platform with an open Application Programming Interface (API), designed to connect with other applications and provide a single user-friendly interface. On top...

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Where are my title deeds, and do I need them?

Posted by: Frank Ramsay, Posted on: 19 February 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Law and practice
Title deeds

When customers ask us for title deeds, they’re often disappointed to learn that we don't have the originals. Find out what they are, where they might be kept, and whether you need them.

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Using GOV.UK Verify for the first digital mortgage

Posted by: Shaun Ewings, Posted on: 15 February 2018 - Categories: Digital services

...(the document that promises the repayment), the borrower signs the deed online, and the conveyancer makes the deed effective on completion of the transaction. In reality, there are complex layers...

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What to do when a property owner dies

Posted by: Adam Hookway, Customer Policy Manager, Posted on: 13 February 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Law and practice
Flowers at a gravestone

Adam Hookway, Customer Policy Manager, talks about some of the main issues that arise when a property owner dies.

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