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Land charges - July 2011
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Local land searches

Local land search
Land searches are an important step in the process of buying or leasing a home or business premises and intend to protect you.
Local land register
The register consists of twelve parts, the main parts and the types of information included.

Common land searches

Common land explained
Most common land is privately owned, and as such, current laws apply to common land in the same way as private land
Common land search
If you are planning to buy a piece of land, you may need to carry out a search of the Register of Common Land & Village Greens

More information on searches

Types of search
There are 3 types of searches. A full Search is recommended for all property purchases
Making more than one search
Advice about submitting a search request for more than one parcel of land or property.
Who makes a search
Normally a conveyancer or solicitor carries out the official search on your behalf. This agent should also make any additional enquiries before entering you into the contract to purchase the property.
Personal searches
If you are carrying out your own search, or dealing with the conveying of the property yourself, contact us.
Electronic searches and conveyancing
NLIS - The National Land Information Service is available to solicitors and conveyancers only and enables an online one-stop-shop
Fees
List of charges for all types of search
Land ownership
Your local land charges office does not have any involvement with actual land ownership. Here's a list useful contacts
Contacts
Addresses of departments involved in official searches and personal searches

Town and Village Green applications

Town and Village Green applications
Kirklees Council - Local Land Charges has received two town and village green applications; Chickenley which was made on the 10th December 2010 and Churchfield at Denby Dale which was made on the 11th May 2011.

Land Charges - Contact details

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  • Local Land Charges
    Riverbank Court
    Wakefield Road
    Aspley
    Huddersfield
    HD5 9AA

Telephone

  • Tel: 01484 416655

Fax

  • Fax: 01484 226409
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