March 2022 Transaction Data

Published By GOV.UK [English], Mon, Apr 25, 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 March

HM Land Registry completed more than 2,125,500 applications to change or query the Land Register

the South East topped the table of regional applications with 490,963

HM Land Registry completed 2,125,508 applications in March compared with 1,870,826 in February and 2,081,283 last March 2021, of which:

390,596 were applications for register updates compared with 352,901 in February

1,141,724 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 1,022,285 in February

265,590 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 213,926 in February

19,507 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with 17,463 in February

Applications by region and country

Region/country

January applications

February applications

March applications

South East

417,879

440,118

490,963

Greater London

322,350

339,757

386,977

North West

199,888

216,620

244,964

South West

172,166

178,861

209,168

West Midlands

149,113

156,319

177,003

Yorkshire and the Humber

137,147

149,242

166,917

East Midlands

128,132

136,288

156,855

North

86,516

90,326

107,426

East Anglia

78,782

79,717

89,455

Isles of Scilly

50

42

100

Wales

79,621

83,412

95,565

England and Wales (not assigned)

50

124

115

Total

1,771,694

1,870,826

2,125,508

Top 5 local authority areas

March 2022 applications

Top 5 local authority areas

March applications

Birmingham

29,962

City of Westminster

25,617

Leeds

24,294

Cornwall

22,554

Buckinghamshire

22,058

February 2022 applications

Top 5 local authority areas

February applications

Birmingham

26,640

City of Westminster

24,482

Leeds

21,533

Cornwall

18,862

Buckinghamshire

18,808

Top 5 customers

March 2022 applications

Top 5 customers

March applications

Infotrack Limited

151,371

Enact

65,731

O’Neill Patient

31,569

Optima Legal Services

31,077

TM Group (UK) Ltd (Search Choice)

28,064

February 2022 applications

Top 5 customers

February applications

Infotrack Limited

121,736

Enact

48,172

O’Neill Patient

28,227

TM Group (UK) Ltd (Search Choice)

22,048

Land Technologies Ltd

21,750

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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The April data will be published at 11am on Monday 23 May 2022.

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