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HM Land Registry
HM Land RegistryPart of:Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
We register the ownership of land and property in England and Wales. HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department.
We register the ownership of land and property in England and Wales. HM Land Registry is a non-ministerial department.
Senior Staff
Iain Banfield
Interim Chief Executive and Chief Land Registrar
Angie Clarkson
Interim Director of Customer and Strategy
Stephen Aynsley-Smith
Interim Chief Financial Officer
Emily Hobbs
Director of Human Resources
Mark Gray
Chief Transformation & Technology Officer
Abi Howarth
Director of Land Registration Services
Neil Sachdev
Forestry Commissioner
Hena Jalil
Non-executive Board Member
Caroline Crowther and Charlotte Spencer
Non-executive Board Members
Enda Ridge
Non-executive Board Member
Deborah McLaughlin
Non-executive Board Member
Ann Henshaw
Non-executive Board Member
Rommel Pereira
Non-executive Board Member
Latest Publications
Are you staying up to date with HM Land Registry?
Blog post
Guidance for property professionals
Detailed guide
HM Land Registry: processing times
Detailed guide
Transforming local land charges migrations with AI
Blog post
Guidance for members of the public
Detailed guide
Request an expedite
Detailed guide