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December 2023 Transaction Data

This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in December 2023.

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Please note this data shows what HM Land Registry has been able to process during the聽time period聽covered and is not necessarily a reflection of market activity.

滨苍听顿别肠别尘产别谤:

  • HM Land Registry completed more than 1,335,790 applications聽to聽change or query the Land Register聽
  • the聽South East聽topped聽the table of regional applications with聽300,944

HM Land Registry completed 1,335,792 applications in聽December compared with聽1,793,402 in聽November聽and聽1,415,677聽last聽December 2022, of which:聽

  • 257,519 were applications for register updates compared with聽278,536 in聽November
  • 689,205 were applications for an聽official copy of a register compared聽with聽1,014,848 in聽November
  • 178,940 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared聽with聽198,173 in聽November
  • 57,567 were transactions for value compared聽with聽88,686聽in聽November
  • 16,721聽were postal applications from non-account holders compared with聽19,730聽in聽November

Applications by region and country聽

Region/country October applications November applications December applications
South East 407,718 426,264 300,944
Greater London 348,637 361,451 252,332
North West 201,915 217,097 152,088
South West 177,466 184,856 128,926
West Midlands 152,380 167,099 112,618
Yorkshire and the Humber 144,816 153,981 108,989
East Midlands 128,543 139,023 97,518
North 90,910 95,528 65,817
East Anglia 75,844 80,981 56,794
Isles of Scilly 69 45 84
Wales 82,251 86,200 59,619
England and Wales (not assigned) 106 109 63
Total 1,810,655 1,912,634 1,335,792

Top 5 local authority areas聽

December 2023 applications

Top 5 local authority areas December applications
Birmingham 19,684
City of Westminster 18,089
Leeds 15,594
North Yorkshire 14,720
Manchester 13,679

November 2023 applications

Top 5 local authority areas November applications
Birmingham 26,534
City of Westminster 25,773
Leeds 22,737
North Yorkshire 21,386
Cornwall 19,648

Top 5 customers聽

December 2023 applications

Top 5 customers December applications
滨苍蹿辞迟谤补肠办听尝颈尘颈迟别诲 104,683
Enact 25,300
Avail聽AI Ltd 23,996
O鈥橬eill Patient 23,905
Orbital Witness Limited 16,046

November 2023 applications

Top 5 customers November applications
滨苍蹿辞迟谤补肠办听尝颈尘颈迟别诲 171,187
Enact 37,230
O鈥橬eill Patient 28,142
Landmark Information Group Ltd 25,740
Orbital Witness Limited 19,130

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Next publication聽

Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The聽January 2024聽data will be published at 11am on聽Wednesday 21 February 2024.

Updates to this page

Published 30 January 2024