September 2020 Transaction Data

Published By GOV.UK [English], Wed, Oct 21, 2020 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 September:

HM Land Registry completed more than 1,704,590 applications to change or query the Land Register

the South East topped the table of regional applications with 405,032

HM Land Registry completed 1,704,591 applications in September compared with 1,504,791 in August and 1,709,126 last September 2019, of which:

271,392 were applications for register updates compared with 252,341 in August

950,164 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 827,717 in August

197,197 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 165,844 in August

16,358 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with 16,239 in August

Applications by region and country

Region/country

July applications

August applications

September applications

South East

391,389

355,163

405,032

Greater London

309,499

275,735

310,818

North West

189,194

170,636

192,764

South West

161,018

149,120

167,493

West Midlands

140,436

124,753

143,282

Yorkshire and the Humber

128,112

116,805

134,097

East Midlands

121,081

112,849

122,933

North

78,638

69,766

80,185

East Anglia

69,351

64,781

72,439

Isles of Scilly

36

39

44

Wales

69,002

65,061

75,401

England and Wales (not assigned)

102

83

103

Total

1,657,858

1,504,791

1,704,591

Top 5 local authority areas

Top 5 Local authority areas

July applications

Top 5 Local authority areas

August applications

Top 5 Local authority areas

September applications

Birmingham

25,035

Birmingham

21,501

Birmingham

24,035

City of Westminster

22,645

City of Westminster

19,537

City of Westminster

21,642

Leeds

19,711

Leeds

17,124

Leeds

20,150

Cornwall

17,426

Cornwall

16,552

Cornwall

18,740

Manchester

16,620

Wandsworth

14,990

Manchester

16,559

Top 5 customers

Top 5 Customers

July applications

Top 5 Customers

August applications

Top 5 Customers

September applications

Infotrack Limited

77,541

Infotrack Limited

78,310

Infotrack Limited

92,488

Enact

50,658

Enact

36,324

Enact

43,392

O’Neill Patient

38,013

O’Neill Patient

26,686

O’Neill Patient

29,081

Optima Legal Services

24,677

Agent Software Limited

18,919

TM Group (UK) ltd (Search Choice)

21,501

My Home Move Limited

22,325

My Home Move Limited

18,674

Optima Legal Services

21,436

Access the full dataset on data.gov.uk

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Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The October data will be published at 11am on Friday 20 November 2020.

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