FAQs - Land and Property

How much does the Council charge for a local search?

How long does it take to complete a land search?

Is the property in West Wiltshire?

How can I find out who owns a property in West Wiltshire?

Who deals with Common Land Registration and what is the cost?

How much does the Council charge for a local search?

How long does it take to complete a land search?

Is the property in West Wiltshire?

The answers to all these questions can be found on the Land Charges webpage.

How can I find out who owns a property in West Wiltshire?

You will need to contact Weymouth Land Registry for this information. Their contact details are: Weymouth District Land Registry, Melcombe Court, 1 Cumberland Court, Weymouth, Dorset DT4 9TT. Tel 01305 363636, or visit www.landreg.gov.uk

Who deals with Common Land Registration and what is the cost?

Wiltshire County Council is responsible for Common Land Registration and they charge £6.00.

Their contact details are: Wiltshire County Council, Bythesea Road, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14 8JN. Tel 01225 713000, or visit their website at http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/mainindex/environment/landcharges.htm