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Public guides

Land Registry public guides cover a range of subjects. They are designed to assist people without specialist knowledge to understand the most common aspects of land registration.

Further guidance material is available in the Education and training section on this website.

* These guides were updated as a result of the Land Registration (Amendment) Rules 2008.

+ These guides were updated as a result of our new Fee Order for 2009, effective Monday 6 July 2009.

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TitleDescriptionDateFile Size (Kb)Format
PG001  New A guide to the information we keep and how you can obtain it 01/04/2011 62Kb HTML Format
PG002  Keeping your address for service up to date 01/01/2010 65Kb Adobe PDF
PG003  General Land Registry information 01/01/2010 79Kb Adobe PDF
PG004  Protecting matrimonial home rights under the Family Law Act 1996 + 01/06/2009 86Kb Adobe PDF
PG005  Your rights under the Data Protection Act 1998 01/03/2003 66Kb Adobe PDF
PG008  Registering title to land - the characteristics and advantages 01/08/2009 61Kb Adobe PDF
PG009  What to do when a land owner dies 01/11/2007 55Kb Adobe PDF
PG010  Bankruptcy petitions * 01/02/2011 23Kb HTML Format
PG011  New Bankruptcy orders * 01/02/2011 28Kb HTML Format
PG013  Applications for first registration made by the owner in person * + 01/06/2009 258Kb Adobe PDF
PG014  The sale of “titles” and Land Registry 01/01/2004 63Kb Adobe PDF
PG015  Your rights under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 01/06/2008 53Kb Adobe PDF
PG016  'Free land and property'? Why you should beware adverts making such claims. 01/03/2005 110Kb Adobe PDF
PG017  How to safeguard against property fraud 01/04/2010 132Kb Adobe PDF
PG018  Joint property ownership: the two kinds explained * 01/11/2008 656Kb Adobe PDF
PG019  Title plans and boundaries explained. 01/08/2009 613Kb Adobe PDF
PG020  New Evidence of identity – non-conveyancers 01/04/2011 2,025Kb html
PG021  Land banking schemes – buying land in England and Wales claimed or thought to have development potential 01/12/2008 63Kb Adobe PDF
PG022  Keeping your name in the register up to date 01/04/2009 125Kb Adobe PDF