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This document outlines the responses to the consultation regarding the fee for personal searches of the local land charges register in England, including the decision to increase the fee from £11 to £22 effective from January 1, 2010. It summarizes responses from local authorities, personal search companies, and other stakeholders on the fee-setting process and the rationale behind the increase.

How to fill out local authority property search

How to fill out local authority property search

1. Visit your local authority's website or office.
2. Locate the section for property searches or land charges.
3. Choose the appropriate type of search: residential or commercial.
4. Complete the application form with accurate property details.
5. Provide any required identification and documentation.
6. Pay the applicable fee for the search request.
7. Submit the application online or in person as per instructions.
8. Wait for the local authority to process your application.
9. Receive the property search report via your chosen method.

Who needs local authority property search?

1. Homebuyers looking to purchase a property.
2. Real estate agents conducting due diligence.
3. Solicitors managing property transactions.
4. Property developers assessing land for potential projects.
5. Investors evaluating property risks.
6. Anyone interested in understanding property regulations and restrictions.

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What is local authority property search?

A local authority property search is a process where potential property buyers or their conveyancers obtain official information from the local authority regarding a property. This can include details about planning permissions, local land charges, and other relevant property information.

Who is required to file local authority property search?

Typically, it is the responsibility of the buyer or their solicitor or conveyancer to file a local authority property search when purchasing a property.

How to fill out local authority property search?

To fill out a local authority property search, you need to complete a designated form provided by the local authority. This usually involves providing details of the property, such as the address and ownership information, and may require a fee.

What is the purpose of local authority property search?

The purpose of a local authority property search is to gather essential information about the property that may affect its value, usability, or legality. This includes identifying any planning restrictions, environmental issues, or other local factors.

What information must be reported on local authority property search?

The local authority property search report must include information on planning decisions, building regulations, local land charges, rights of way, environmental issues, and any other relevant data such as designated conservation areas or listed buildings.