Guidance

Avoid HM Land Registry requisitions: discharges

Tips and video on how to avoid requisitions about the discharges of charges.

Applies to England and Wales

Tips

If you are acting for an owner redeeming a charge, you must take the following steps.

  1. Get a redemption statement that is as definitive as possible.

  2. Warn them about any further borrowing on the mortgage, which may cause a delay in the lender issuing the discharge.

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How to avoid HM Land Registry requisitions: Discharges

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Published 7 October 2016

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