Avoiding the simple errors that cause delays
Piranhi/Shutterstock.com Improving the speed of our services is our top priority. We continue to mak...
Local Digital: 2022 in review
Local Digital is on a mission to bring together everyone required to make excellent local public ser...
Continuous Data Assurance Helps to Make Better Services
In September 2020, the Energy Performance of Buildings Register Find an energy certificate service w...
The 12 Milestones of DLUHC Digital Planning 2022
There may not be any partridges or pear trees in sight as we reach the end of 2022, but the DLUHC Di...
Using legal software to submit digital applications
Andrey Suslov/Shutterstock.com As of 30 November this year, applications into HM Land Registry are ‘...
DLUHC continues to support Local Planning Authorities to scale the adoption of digital citizen engagement tools
The PropTech Engagement Fund continues to build on its success as we launch the next round of fundin...
Insights from the Cyber Assessment Framework for Local Government pilot
In September 2022, the DLUHC Local Digital team kicked off a pilot with a cohort of councils to expl...
Digital by default – the day has arrived
HM Land Registry has hit a major milestone following the publication of our 2022+ Strategy: we are n...
The HM Land Registry portal redesign
Since it was launched in 2009, our customer portal has become the front door into HM Land Registry f...
Working in user-centred design at HM Land Registry
Why user-centred design is so important HM Land Registry records ownership changes for every registe...
The Planning Software Improvement Fund is open for applications
The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC)'s ambition to improve local authori...
Why work in IT at HM Land Registry?
everything possible/Shutterstock.com IT Operations makes sure that vital land registration work can ...
Protecting your property from fraud: Form LL – the ‘counter-fraud’ restriction
A restriction in the property title register limits the owner’s ability to deal with the property....
What kind of joint ownership do I have?
Grand Warszawski/Shutterstock.com People often call our Customer Support Centre to ask about joint o...
How our new data strategy will support the UK economy
How our property data supports the UK economy Our data is a national asset and a crucial part of ach...
Future Councils: Delivering pathways for councils to become modern and resilient organisations
We’re delighted to announce that applications are now open to join the pilot of Future Councils. Fut...
Making our services more efficient
At the end of August, we published our Strategy 2022+ and our three-year Business Plan. Alongside a ...
Unlocking automation for HM Land Registry
In a recent blog, Angie Clarkson explored how automation will transform our services. While the majo...
PropTech sector wants to help deliver Housing and Planning ambitions
Screenshot of attendees at the PropTech Roundtable In the summer the DLUHC Digital Planning team hel...
Round 6 of the Local Digital Fund is open for applications
We’re excited to announce that Round 6 of the Local Digital Fund is now open for applications from c...
How can I get my urgent application to HM Land Registry fast-tracked?
Anyone browsing the property pages of a news website in the last year will have seen countless art...
Digital by default
Automation is at the heart of our plans to develop efficient and resilient land registry services, a...
Introducing the planning data platform
Find planning and housing data that is easy to understand, use and trust. A platform to help you cre...
Women working in digital, data and technology, part 1: product and delivery
There’s no set path to working in digital, data and technology (DDAT). Women working in these profes...
New user-centred services for planning applications are now live on council websites
3 new services: Find Out If You Need Planning Permission, Apply for a Lawful Development Certificate...
New user-centred services for planning applications are now live on council websites
3 new services: Find Out If You Need Planning Permission, Apply for a Lawful Development Certificate...
Celebrating four years of the Local Digital Declaration
Every July, the Local Digital team holds a month-long campaign to celebrate the anniversary of the l...
Piloting a Cyber Assessment Framework for Local Government
The potential impact of a cyber incident in a council can be devastating, as high profile attacks on...
Handy new checklist for lease extensions (surrender and regrants)
Andrey_Popov/Shutterstock.com HM Land Registry has published a handy new checklist for use when hand...
How SearchLand is using our data to help land developers
SearchLand's co-founders: Archie Kennedy-Dyson, Arthur Goodhart and Hugh Gibbs SearchLand was a part...