Christmas opening times

Find out more about what services are available over the Christmas period including bin collections and the opening times of tips, leisure centres and other facilities.

Christmas opening times

Local search fees

Discretionary fees for additional services

  Net VAT Total
Written additional questions £15 £3 £18
Additional parcel (see definition below) - searches containing CON29 £15 £3 £18
Additional parcel (see definition below) - LLC1 search only requests £15 0 £15
Electronic copy of search  0 0 0
Request for hard copy of a completed search £10 £2 £12
Copy of registered documents 0 0 0
Enquiries following a personal search, where applicable £15 £ £18

Statutory fees: personal search of the local land charges register only (by appointment) - free

Definition of residential: all domestic properties or plots which do not contain a business premises.

Definition of commercial: large areas of land/plots, business premises (including those which contain a residential property or flat) and any other type of land or property not defined as residential. 

Definition of an additional parcel: land (including a building or part of a building which is separately occupied or separately rated or, if not occupied or rated, in separate ownership, such as a block of flats or several industrial or commercial units.

Where a residential property has been subdivided into separate flats and share a common boundary, we will judge the workload involved to determine whether an additional parcel fee applies. We advise you to contact us before submitting your request to prevent any delays.

A separate search request should be made if the additional parcels don't contain a common boundary, or is required for separate transactions.. 

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