February 2021 Transaction Data
Published By GOV.UK [English], Mon, Mar 22, 2021 7:52 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 February:
HM Land Registry completed more than 1,710,800 applications to change or query the Land Register
the South East topped the table of regional applications with 404,287
HM Land Registry completed 1,710,808 applications in February compared with 1,635,591 in January and 1,780,074 last February 2020, of which:
284,618 were applications for register updates compared with 299,991 in January
929,292 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 870,631 in January
226,733 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 204,003 in January
14,368 were postal applications from non-account holders compared by region and country
Region/country
December applications
January applications
February applications
South East
337,929
387,517
404,287
Greater London
259,272
298,896
313,058
North West
166,638
184,916
200,504
South West
141,011
165,451
168,478
West Midlands
121,054
137,979
143,091
Yorkshire and the Humber
111,242
125,734
133,257
East Midlands
102,151
117,215
123,236
North
67,269
77,101
79,172
East Anglia
61,473
387,517
70,958
Isles of Scilly
53
60
31
Wales
63,541
71,420
74,644
England and Wales (not assigned)
61
82
92
Total
1,431,694
1,635,591
1,710,808
Top 5 local authority areas
February 2021 applications
Top 5 local authority areas
February applications
Birmingham
24,850
City of Westminster
20,999
Cornwall
19,744
Leeds
19,643
Buckinghamshire
18,846
January 2021 applications
Top 5 local authority areas
January applications
Birmingham
23,223
Cornwall
20,849
City of Westminster
19,594
Leeds
18,684
Buckinghamshire
16,768
Top 5 customers
February 2021 applications
Top 5 customers
February applications
Infotrack Limited
98,827
Enact
38,985
TM Group (UK) Ltd (Search Choice)
25,649
Optima Legal Services
23,364
O’Neill Patient
21,037
January 2021 applications
Top 5 customers
January applications
Infotrack Limited
85,460
Enact
37,663
TM Group (UK) Ltd (Search Choice)
21,986
Optima Legal Services
21,269
O’Neill Patient
20,340
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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The March data will be published at 11am on Friday 23 April 2021.
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