Registering land for more than 150 years
K303/Shutterstock.com “An ungodly jumble.” This is how Oliver Cromwell described English land law back in the 17th century and for the last 157 years it has been the responsibility of HM Land Registry...
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In her blog in April 2018, Maggie Telfer, Deputy Director for Comprehensive Registration, outlined HM Land Registry’s strategic aims to achieve the registration of all freehold land by 2030. The blog...
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As the Deputy Director for Comprehensive Registration at HM Land Registry, I’m overseeing our goal to achieve as close to 100% land registration as possible. As of April 2018, over 85%* of the land...
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Zoltan Gabor/Shutterstock.com Chief Executive and Chief Land Registrar Graham Farrant explains how our new Business Strategy sets our direction for the next five years HM Land Registry was set up in...
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