HM Land Registry Transaction Data for October 2024 published

HM Land Registry Transaction Data for October 2024 published, providing number and types of applications completed in the month.

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

In October:
    • HM Land Registry completed more than 2,140,180 applications to change or query the Land Register 
    • the South-East topped the table of regional applications with 482,889
HM Land Registry completed 2,140,187 applications in October compared with 1,934,916 in September and 1,810,655 last October 2023, of which: 
    • 310,269 were applications for register updates compared with 286,474 in September
    • 1,235,375 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 1,119,845 in September
    • 231,874 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 197,651 in September
    • 91,561 were transactions for value compared with 77,774 in September
    • 17,806 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with 16,471 in September
Applications by region and country:

Region/country

August applications

September applications

October applications

South-East

425,070

437,185

482,889

Greater London

350,059

362,510

403,283

North-West

210,417

219,362

238,586

South-West

185,961

188,834

207,134

West Midlands

158,505

163,947

184,916

Yorkshire and the Humber

149,177

155,258

173,833

East Midlands

138,813

142,378

156,106

North

95,160

95,537

105,772

East Anglia

79194

80,620

91,431

Isles of Scilly

259

159

137

Wales

83,463

89,016

95,981

England and Wales (not assigned)

137

110

119

Total

1,876,215

1,934,916

2,140,187

 

Top 5 local authority areas – October 2024 applications:

Birmingham

33,745

City of Westminster

31,294

Leeds

25,654

North Yorkshire

25,103

Cornwall

22,138

 

Top 5 local authority areas – September 2024 applications:

Birmingham

28,173

City of Westminster

27,432

Leeds

23,152

North Yorkshire

22,058

Buckinghamshire

19,858

 

Top 5 customers – October 2024 applications:

InfoTrack Ltd.

213,540

Landmark Information Group Ltd.

48,797

Enact

33,503

Orbital Witness Ltd.

33,417

O’Neill Patient

30,657

 

Top 5 customers – September 2024 applications:

InfoTrack Ltd.

194,207

Landmark Information Group Ltd.

39,195

Orbital Witness Ltd.

34,008

Enact

30,413

O’Neill Patient

29,616

 

Access the full dataset on our Use land and property data service.

Next publication:

The Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month.

The November 2024 data will be published at 11 a.m. on Friday, 21 December 2024.

 

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