The Local Land Charges team at the council maintains and conducts searches of the Local Land Charges register for solicitors and licensed conveyancers on behalf of prospective buyers.
A full LLC search with Enquiries of Local Authority, form CON29 will also provide information on matters such as:
- nearest highways
- planning histories
- environmental health
- traffic schemes
- housing
Standard search cost
- £187 (1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025)
For more prices, take a look at the fees section below.
Speed
We understand that time is of the essence. We return the majority of our searches within 5-7 working days, for the last seven years we have consistently returned 100% of our searches within ten working days. We realise you might sometimes need a quicker response so please contact us if this is the case.
Reliable
Reduce your risk - you are covered by our insurance policy in the unlikely event that things go wrong.
Choice
Submit your search by post or online, pay now using a debit or credit card or pay later using cheque, the choice is yours.
Our Promise to you
- We won't reject a search without trying to offer support and advice in resolving any problems with your application.
- We start work on your search immediately in order to give you the best turnaround time.
- We will provide excellent customer service as standard.