England and Wales September 2022 Transaction Data from HM Land Registry

The September 2022 Transaction Data provides information on number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in September 2022.

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 September:
    • HM Land Registry completed more than 1,858,990 applications to change or query the Land Register
    • the South-East topped the table of regional applications with 433,539
HM Land Registry completed 1,858,997 applications in September compared with 1,926,517 in August and 1,659,680 last September 2021, of which:
    • 344,290 were applications for register updates compared with 363,448 in August
    • 987,206 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 1,025,643 in August
    • 252,254 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 249,582 in August
    • 16,285 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with 18,238 in August
Applications by region and country:

Region/country

July applications

August applications

September applications

South-East

444,212

445,874

433,539

Greater London

341,840

347,679

339,112

North-West

217,498

229,211

212,493

South-West

188,241

188,943

181,976

West Midlands

160,208

160,791

152,981

Yorkshire and the Humber

149,387

151,191

148,471

East Midlands

137,248

137,921

133,880

North

91,801

94,197

90,738

East Anglia

79,497

81,525

79,689

Isles of Scilly

48

38

231

Wales

84,723

89,027

85,752

England and Wales (not assigned)

104

120

135

Total

1,894,807

1,926,517

1,858,997

 

Top 5 local authority areas:

September 2022 applications:

Birmingham

26,513

City of Westminster

21,247

Leeds

21,157

Cornwall

19,412

Buckinghamshire

19,219

 

August 2022 applications:

Birmingham

27,221

City of Westminster

22,644

Leeds

22,013

Buckinghamshire

20,379

Cornwall

20,236

 

Top 5 customers:

September 2022 applications:

InfoTrack Limited

136,074

Enact

50,729

O’Neill Patient

33,785

Optima Legal Services

28,388

Land Technologies Ltd.

22,265

 

August 2022 applications:

InfoTrack Limited

146,535

Enact

47,435

O’Neill Patient

30,317

Optima Legal Services

26,980

TM Group (UK) Ltd. (Search Choice)

22,154

 

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

 

Next publication:

Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The October data will be published at 11 a.m. on Monday 21 November 2022.

 

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