Prescribed clauses leases (PG64)
Information about the presentation of prescribed information in certain registrable leases (practice guide 64).
Adverse possession of registered land (PG4)
Guidance about adverse possession of registered land. Aimed at conveyancers (practice guide 4).
Adverse possession of (1) unregistered land and (2) registered land where a right to be registered was acquired before 13 October 2003 (PG5)
Guidance on adverse possession where a right to be registered was acquired before 13 October 2003 (practice guide 5).
Housing market reboots (LSG)
Two months after the country went into lockdown, the government wants to reboot the housing market. Homebuyers and sellers had previously been told to delay completion until lockdown ends, leaving […]
Unsolicited telephone calls claiming to be from “KT Construction Law”
A member of the public has received unsolicited telephone calls claiming to be from “KT Construction Law”.
It’s time to restart the housing market – by the Rt Hon Robert Jenrick MP
The Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on why a home is more than just four walls.
Coronavirus (COVID-19): impact on HM Land Registry’s services
How HMLR are delivering our services during the coronavirus outbreak.
Correspondence misusing the name Winckworth Sherwood; and the website “www․swlaws․co․uk”
Correspondence sent misusing the name Winckworth Sherwood, and the website “www․swlaws․co․uk” falsely claiming to be the website of a genuine firm․
It is UNSAFE to have reopened the housing market (PIE)
More than 1,000 readers responded to a Property Industry Eye poll yesterday which sought to find out what agencies are doing about opening back up for business and how people […]
Unsafe to return to work: Most agents are worried, polls show (EAT)
A series of polls taken by Estate Agent Today suggest substantial numbers of agents remain uncomfortable about returning to trading even with safety measures in place.
Safety guidance for conveyancers to help restart housing market (LSG)
Client letters should be amended to inform home buyers and sellers of restrictions on visiting properties, conveyancers have been told in new industry guidance backed by the Law Society and […]
Property industry guide to support a safe home moving process (PIE)
The collaborative industry guide, ‘Re-Opening the Home Moving Market Safely’, sets out in detail how home moves can take place while still fully complying with social distancing measures and Public […]