Land Registry

Land Registry
There are various public registries that hold records showing matters which affect property and need to be searched before acquiring an interest in property. These include the Land Registry and the Land Charges Registry. It is also common to make a local search of the local authority to find out about planning permissions and other similar matters.

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Land Registry
an entity established by statute to maintain registers of interests in or over land (See land certificate).

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.


Land Registry
The government body that guarantees the title to, and records the ownership of, and interests in, registered land in England and Wales.
For further information, see the Land Registry website: .

Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. . 2010.

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