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January 2024聽Transaction Data聽聽

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in January 2024.

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Please note this data shows what HM Land Registry has been able to process during the聽time period聽covered and is not necessarily a reflection of market activity.

滨苍听闯补苍耻补谤测:

  • HM Land Registry completed more than 1,883,130 applications聽to聽change or query the Land Register聽
  • the South East topped聽the table of regional applications with聽424,357

HM Land Registry completed 1,883,137 applications in聽January compared with聽1,335,792 in聽December聽and聽1,777,649聽last聽January 2023, of which:聽

  • 298,750 were applications for register updates compared with聽257,519 in聽December
  • 1,095,216 were applications for an聽official copy of a register compared聽with聽689,205 in聽December
  • 182,512 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared聽with聽178,940 in聽December
  • 84,996 were transactions for value compared聽with聽57,567聽in聽December
  • 19,296聽were postal applications from non-account holders compared with聽16,721聽in聽December

Applications by region and country聽

Region/country November applications December applications January applications
South East 426,264 300,944 424,357
Greater London 361,451 252,332 356,173
North West 217,097 152,088 206,193
South West 184,856 128,926 182,662
West Midlands 167,099 112,618 159,365
Yorkshire and the Humber 153,981 108,989 147,023
East Midlands 139,023 97,518 134,913
North 95,528 65,817 93,519
East Anglia 80,981 56,794 81,326
Isles of Scilly 45 84 58
Wales 86,200 59,619 97,459
England and Wales (not assigned) 109 63 89
Total 1,912,634 1,335,792 1,883,137

Top 5 local authority areas

January 2024 applications

Top 5 local authority areas January applications
Birmingham 29,114
City of Westminster 25,512
Leeds 21,020
North Yorkshire 20,995
Cornwall 19,63
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December 2023 applications

Top 5 local authority areas December applications
Birmingham 19,684
City of Westminster 18,089
Leeds 15,594
North Yorkshire 14,720
Manchester 13,679
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Top 5 local authority areas

January 2024 applications

Top 5 customers January applications
滨苍蹿辞迟谤补肠办听尝颈尘颈迟别诲 152,053
Enact 29,412
O鈥橬eill Patient 28,640
Devonshires 28,128
Landmark Information Group Ltd 24,951
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December 2023 applications

Top 5 customers December applications
滨苍蹿辞迟谤补肠办听尝颈尘颈迟别诲 104,683
Enact 25,300
Avail聽AI Ltd 23,996
O鈥橬eill Patient 23,905
Orbital Witness Limited 16,046
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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The聽February 2024聽data will be published at 11am on聽Thursday 21 March 2024.

Updates to this page

Published 21 February 2024