What’s in a name?

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Reflections on my time as the Head of Local Digital

May-N presenting at an event for local government This week brings to a close my two and a half year...

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Electronic signatures: our new practice guide and the future

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Exciting next steps for Local Digital and Cyber

The Local Digital and Cyber teams are going to be making some exciting changes over the next few mon...

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What do we do with customer feedback?

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We’re accelerating our move towards digital applications 

Last year we announced that, from November 2022, most AP1 applications to change the register via ou...

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Why Your Business Should Hire Unicorns

What are they? Where do you find them? How do you keep them?

Whatever business you are in hiring unicorn employees could be the best thing you eve...

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Private sector collaboration helps Local Land Charges Programme delivery

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Modernising planning software in collaboration with councils and their suppliers

Our digital planning software work is moving into a new phase of collaboration and delivery with Loc...

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View My Applications will soon include your colleagues’ work

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30 Ways To Promote Your Estate Agency

Competition can be fierce for agents (and businesses generally) so the more you can do to ...

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HM Land Registry fees are changing

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Celebrating Geovation’s start-up successes – and seeking the next cohort

From Monday 31 January, some of our land registration fees will increase. See Fees review 2021 to 20...

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Introducing a new service to “Submit social housing lettings and sales data (CORE)”

We previously blogged about how and why DLUHC is looking at reducing the burden of data submission t...

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Why we’re making data returns less burdensome for Local Government

A big part of the work of organisations that deliver local services is submitting data about their a...

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5 top tips to keep your property safe

Ivan Kruk/Shutterstock.com Combating fraud is a key priority for us at HM Land Registry. Over the pa...

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Digital applications will be game-changing – for you and us

The pandemic has changed the way we work over the past 20 months, especially in the use of technolog...

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EXCLUSIVE - Everything Homebuyers Need To Know About Finding, Buying and Selling Property.

Complete video guide for homebuyers and sellers

Most people move on average every 15 - 20 years so its no surprise that whe...

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Protect your land and property from fraud

Don't let a stranger steal your home

There has been a lot in the news lately about property being stolen and sold on without th...

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How our training offer is supporting local government with day-to-day working

It’s been seven months since we launched an online library of training courses to support our local ...

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Digital applications – making the future a reality 

Crane Hall and the Chantry near Ipswich was the first title registered in 1863 by its owner the MP S...

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Simplifying conveyancing: making our digital channels easier to use

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We’re Customer Support, but who are we?

The Customer Support Centre occupies a unique position in HM Land Registry, using insight and expert...

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Containerisation in the public sector – a new platform to improve our services

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Time-saving tips to speed up your planning applications

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In-form-ed consent

The story: You’ve been working for months on a deal that required the cooperation of the seller’s ex...

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Automation in land registration

Over the last 18 months we have introduced electronic signatures in land registration and published ...

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Round 5 of the Local Digital Fund is now open

We’re thrilled to announce that the Local Digital Fund is open for applications from council-led dig...

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Making the Land Registry webinars accessible by default

I joined HM Land Registry as a Registration Officer in October 2016. I've since worked in a variety ...

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What’s happening with electronic signatures in the property market? 

Photo by Ketut Subiyanto from Pexels One year ago, we took a revolutionary step that allows deeds si...

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