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November 2024 Transaction Data
This data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in November 2024.
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Please note this data shows what HM Land Registry has been able to process during the time period covered and is not necessarily a reflection of market activity.
In November:
- HM Land Registry completed more than 1,943,100 applications to change or query the Land Register
- the South East topped the table of regional applications with 435,883
HM Land Registry completed 1,943,101 applications in November compared with 2,140,187 in October and 1,793,402 last November 2023, of which:
- 306,054 were applications for register updates compared with 310,269 in October
- 1,110,956 were applications for an official copy of a register compared with 1,235,375 in October
- 209,365 were search and hold queries (official searches) compared with 231,874 in October
- 89,170 were transactions for value compared with 91,561 in October
- 16,723 were postal applications from non-account holders compared with 17,806 in October
Applications by region and country
| Region/country | September applications | October applications | November applications |
|---|---|---|---|
| South East | 437,185 | 482,889 | 435,883 |
| Greater London | 362,510 | 403,283 | 365,053 |
| North West | 219,362 | 238,586 | 216,160 |
| South West | 188,834 | 207,134 | 185,863 |
| West Midlands | 163,947 | 184,916 | 168,918 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 155,258 | 173,833 | 155,460 |
| East Midlands | 142,378 | 156,106 | 146,092 |
| North | 95,537 | 105,772 | 95,129 |
| East Anglia | 80,620 | 91,431 | 87,995 |
| Isles of Scilly | 159 | 137 | 103 |
| Wales | 89,016 | 95,981 | 86,328 |
| England and Wales (not assigned) | 110 | 119 | 117 |
| Total | 1,934,916 | 2,140,187 | 1,943,101 |
Top 5 local authority areas
November 2024 applications
| Top 5 local authority areas | November applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 29,319 |
| City of Westminster | 26,518 |
| Leeds | 22,886 |
| North Yorkshire | 21,615 |
| Buckinghamshire | 19,974 |
October 2024 applications
| Top 5 local authority areas | October applications |
|---|---|
| Birmingham | 33,745 |
| City of Westminster | 31,294 |
| Leeds | 25,654 |
| North Yorkshire | 25,103 |
| Cornwall | 22,138 |
Top 5 customers
November 2024 applications
| Top 5 customers | November applications |
|---|---|
| Infotrack Limited | 187,524 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 39,998 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 35,947 |
| Enact | 30,521 |
| O’Neill Patient | 27,874 |
October 2024 applications
| Top 5 customers | October applications |
|---|---|
| Infotrack Limited | 213,540 |
| Landmark Information Group Ltd | 48,797 |
| Enact | 33,503 |
| Orbital Witness Limited | 33,417 |
| O’Neill Patient | 30,657 |
Access the full dataset on our Use land and property data service.
Next publication
Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The December 2024 data will be published at 11am on Wednesday 22 January 2025.