A local land charges is a restriction or prohibition on a parcel/parcels of land and is binding on successive owners/occupiers of the land. ie. Tree Preservation Orders, Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas, Financial Charges.
Search requests are typically received from solicitors or conveyancers acting for either a vendor in conjunction with a Home Information Packs (HIPS) or a prospective purchaser of the property.
When a search is submitted it can be submitted by post or electronically via NLIS
LLCI | Official Certificate of Search - All registrable local land charges including conditional planning charges, S106 Agreements, Listed Buildings.
CON29R | Enquiries of local Authority - Including road schemes, planning history, building regulations and approvals, contaminated land.
CON29O | Optional enquiries of local authority .i.e Public paths and byways, noise abatement, common land and village greens.
The above forms are available to download from the legal stationer Oyez
Please remember to send all forms in duplicate and enclose 4 copies of a Land Registry plan with the area outlined in red. If the fee is incorrect the search request will be returned.