Local land charges unit
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Buying your dream home
Buying a house can be stressful and during the process you may be told by your solicitor several times that "we are waiting for the local search". Read on if you have ever wondered what a local search is, how to get one and what information it holds.
Search fees
Local Land Charges search fees.
Introducing the Local Land Charges Unit
We maintain the statutory Register of Local Land Charges and investigate restrictions or prohibitions governing particular pieces of land or property.
Service objective
The Local Land Charges Unit's goal is to provide an effective and efficient service to our customers.
Local Land Charges - Easysearch Form
The Easysearch form combines forms LLC1 and CON29 and can be used in certain circumstances.
Local Land Charges - personal search
A personal search is an inspection of the Local Land Charges Register and is available to anyone on a first-come first-serve basis.
Help us to help you
Points you should check when submitting a search.
Copy documents
How to order copy documents.
National Land Information Service
You can now send search requests to us using one of the National Land Information Service (NLIS) channels.
Village Green and Common Land
Results will indicate if the land shown on your plan is within common land.
Street naming and numbering
We are responsible for the naming and numbering of streets and buildings in the borough.
