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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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Flexible digital services, fit for the future

Posted by: John Abbott, Posted on: 7 February 2018 - Categories: Digital services
HM Land Registry - Working today on a digital tomorrow

...the current projects we’re working on, the services they will produce, and how these are already affecting that future. Digital Street I spoke about Digital Street in my last post....

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Searching for the owner of unregistered land

Posted by: Adam Hookway, Customer Policy Manager, Posted on: 5 February 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Law and practice
Overgrown land; is it registered?

In England and Wales, all land is owned by somebody. But how can you find out who owns a piece of land or property that isn't registered with us?

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How old is my house?

Posted by: Frank Ramsay, Posted on: 26 January 2018 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Historic
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People sometimes ask us "How old is my house?", because they need this information to take out building insurance. Here are some things you can do to explore the age of a property.

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Opening our conveyancer data

Posted by: Andrew Robertson, Head of Customer Policy and Service Improvement, Posted on: 28 December 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Data
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Our Head of Customer Policy, Andrew Robertson, sets out how and why we are looking at opening up our conveyancer data.

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World-leading through digital transformation

Posted by: John Abbott, Posted on: 18 December 2017 - Categories: Digital services
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...whilst enhancing the integrity and security of our register against threats from cyber-attacks and digital fraud. cigdem/Shutterstock.com Digital Street Digital Street is one of our key projects, and vital to...

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Becoming the world’s leading land registry

Posted by: Graham Farrant, Posted on: 13 December 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Digital services
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...guaranteed and protected’, reflects this heritage and reinforces our commitment to put our customers right at the heart of our organisation. We have just released our Business Strategy 2017 to...

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Our UK HPI changes: greater accuracy, fewer revisions

Posted by: Rhys Lewis, Posted on: 15 November 2017 - Categories: Buying and selling property, Data
Row of houses

...property to be registered while new builds can take a little longer. This means that when the UK HPI is first published it is based on approximately 40% of the...

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We've released more HM Land Registry data free of charge

Posted by: Andrew Trigg, Chief Geospatial & Data Officer, HM Land Registry, Posted on: 7 November 2017 - Categories: Data
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...and Overseas Companies Ownership (OCOD) datasets were released free of charge for the first time. These datasets contain information on properties, where the registered legal owner is a UK company,...

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My experience as a Civil Service Fast Streamer at HM Land Registry

Posted by: Aun Abidi, Posted on: 13 October 2017 - Categories: Working at HM Land Registry
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...you an insight into what HMLR and the Civil Service means to me. Many of my friends who work in financial services in the private sector have asked me, “Why...

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GOV.UK – what we’re working on: September 2017

Posted by: Stephanie Hill, Posted on: 2 October 2017 - Categories: Digital services

Numbers are not everything “Numbers are not everything – your audience is not made of analytics but made with real people who will react and take actions,” said Agnieszka Murdoch‏...

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