August 2022 Transaction Data
Published By GOV.UK [English], Wed, Sep 21, 2022 4:00 AM
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 August:
HM Land Registry completed more than 1,926,510 applications to change or query the Land Register
the South East topped the table of regional applications with 445,874
HM Land Registry completed 1,926,517 applications in August compared with 1,894,807 in July and 1,659,680 last August 2021, of which:
363,448 were applications for register updates compared with 370,643 in July
1,025,643 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 993,000 in July
249,582 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 240,387 in July
18,238 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with 17,425 in July
Applications by region and country
Region/country
June applications
July applications
August applications
South East
433,271
444,212
445,874
Greater London
328,559
341,840
347,679
North West
210,768
217,498
229,211
South West
180,421
188,241
188,943
West Midlands
154,776
160,208
160,791
Yorkshire and the Humber
144,885
149,387
151,191
East Midlands
133,895
137,248
137,921
North
90,354
91,801
94,197
East Anglia
79,765
79,497
81,525
Isles of Scilly
36
48
38
Wales
82,294
84,723
89,027
England and Wales (not assigned)
94
104
120
Total
1,839,118
1,894,807
1,926,517
Top 5 local authority areas
August 2022 applications
Top 5 local authority areas
August applications
Birmingham
27,221
City of Westminster
22,644
Leeds
22,013
Buckinghamshire
20,379
Cornwall
20,236
July 2022 applications
Top 5 local authority areas
July applications
Birmingham
26,853
Leeds
22,345
City of Westminster
21,690
Cornwall
21,380
Buckinghamshire
19,376
Top 5 customers
August 2022 applications
Top 5 customers
August 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
July 2022 applications
Top 5 customers
July applications
Infotrack Limited
144,859
Enact
50,228
O’Neill Patient
30,896
Optima Legal Services
27,872
TM Group (UK) Ltd (Search Choice)
22,853
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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The September data will be published at 11am on Friday 21 October 2022.
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