{"id":79106,"date":"2017-02-21T11:00:40","date_gmt":"2017-02-21T11:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=6298905d5719b5fb1180c45d16dc2666"},"modified":"2017-02-21T11:00:40","modified_gmt":"2017-02-21T11:00:40","slug":"press-release-january-2017-transaction-data","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=79106","title":{"rendered":"Press release: January 2017 Transaction Data"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>In January:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Land Registry completed more than 1,563,350 applications<\/li>\n<li>the South East topped the table of regional applications with 359,984<\/li>\n<li>Birmingham topped the table of applications by local authority area with 24,172<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The Transaction Data shows Land Registry completed 1,563,358 applications from its customers in January. This included 1,537,352 applications by account holders, of which:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>388,076 were applications in respect of registered land (dealings)<\/li>\n<li>733,752 were applications to obtain an official copy of a register or title plan<\/li>\n<li>189,511 were searches<\/li>\n<li>84,247 were transactions for value<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"applications-by-region\">Applications by region<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Region<\/th>\n<th>Applications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>South East<\/td>\n<td>359,984<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Greater London<\/td>\n<td>306,729<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North West<\/td>\n<td>169,916<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>South West<\/td>\n<td>153,133<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>West Midlands<\/td>\n<td>131,670<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Yorks and Humber<\/td>\n<td>120,674<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>East Midlands<\/td>\n<td>110,936<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Wales<\/td>\n<td>76,881<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>North<\/td>\n<td>71,769<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>East Anglia<\/td>\n<td>61,554<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>England and Wales (not assigned)<\/td>\n<td>69<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Isles of Scilly<\/td>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Total<\/td>\n<td>1,563,358<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"top-three-local-authority-areas-for-applications\">Top three local authority areas for applications<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Top three local authority areas<\/th>\n<th>Applications<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Birmingham<\/td>\n<td>24,172<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>City of Westminster<\/td>\n<td>22,289<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Leeds<\/td>\n<td>17,704<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"top-three-customers-for-transactions-for-value\">Top three customers for transactions for value<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Top three customers<\/th>\n<th>Transactions for value<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>My Home Move Limited<\/td>\n<td>1,705<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>O\u2019Neill Patient<\/td>\n<td>1,033<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Countrywide Property Lawyers<\/td>\n<td>873<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3 id=\"top-three-customers-for-searches\">Top three customers for searches<\/h3>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Top three customers<\/th>\n<th>Searches<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>Enact<\/td>\n<td>9,598<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>O\u2019Neill Patient<\/td>\n<td>6,950<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Optima Legal Services<\/td>\n<td>6,321<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/data.gov.uk\/dataset\/monthly-land-registry-property-transaction-data\">Access the full dataset<\/a><\/p>\n<h3 id=\"notes-to-editors\">Notes to editors<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<p>Transaction Data is published on the 15th working day of each month. The February Transaction Data will be published at 11am on Tuesday 21 March 2017 at <a rel=\"external\" href=\"http:\/\/data.gov.uk\/dataset\/monthly-land-registry-property-transaction-data\">data.gov.uk<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>The monthly Transaction Data shows how many applications for first registrations, leases, transfers of part, dealings, official copies and searches lodged by Land Registry account customers were completed. For an explanation of the terms used, see <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.uk\/land-registry-transaction-data#abbreviations-used-in-the-transaction-data\">abbreviations used in the Transaction Data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Transactions for value include freehold and leasehold sales.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Most searches carried out by a solicitor or conveyancer are to protect the purchase and\/or mortgage. For example, a search will give the buyer priority for an application to Land Registry to register the purchase of the property.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>As a government department established in 1862, executive agency and trading fund responsible to the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, Land Registry keeps and maintains the Land Register for England and Wales. The Land Register has been open to public inspection since 1990.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>With the largest transactional database of its kind detailing more than 24 million titles, Land Registry underpins the economy by safeguarding ownership of many billions of pounds worth of property.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>For further information about Land Registry visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.uk\/land-registry\">www.gov.uk\/land-registry<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p>Follow us on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Twitter <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/landreggov\">@LandRegGov<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>our <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.landregistry.gov.uk\">blog<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/land-registry\">LinkedIn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hmlandregistry\/\">Facebook<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<div class=\"contact postal-address\" id=\"contact_2010\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h3>Press and PR Manager <\/h3>\n<div class=\"vcard contact-inner\">\n<p class=\"adr\">\n<span class=\"fn\">Marion Shelley<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"street-address\">Head Office<br \/>\n<br \/>\nTrafalgar House<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"locality\">1 Bedford Park<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"region\">Croydon<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"postal-code\">CR0 2AQ<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-url-number\">\n<p class=\"email\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Email<\/span><br \/>\n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:marion.shelley@landregistry.gov.uk\">marion.shelley@landregistry.gov.uk<\/a>\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Telephone<\/span><br \/>\n              0300 0067543\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Mobile<\/span><br \/>\n              07790 690297\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contact postal-address\" id=\"contact_3053\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h3>Press Officer<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vcard contact-inner\">\n<p class=\"adr\">\n<span class=\"fn\">Paula Dorman<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"street-address\">Head Office<br \/>\n<br \/>\nTrafalgar House<br \/>\n<br \/>\n1 Bedford Park<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"locality\">Croydon<\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"postal-code\">CR0 2AQ<\/span>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"email-url-number\">\n<p class=\"email\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Email<\/span><br \/>\n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:paula.dorman@landregistry.gov.uk\">paula.dorman@landregistry.gov.uk<\/a>\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Telephone<\/span><br \/>\n              0300 0063349\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This data provides information about the number and types of applications that Land Registry completed in January 2017.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79106"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=79106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/79106\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=79106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=79106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=79106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}