Purpose

To note the
transfer of Bristol’s Land Search Register fees to the HM
Land Registry in July 2023 and to seek approval for Con 29
(Enquiries of Local Authorities) residential and commercial
searches fees increase.

Content

That Cabinet:

1.     
Noted the transfer of LLC1 search functions and fees to the HM Land
Registry due to take place in July 2023.

2.     
Approved the increase to Bristol’s residential Con 29 fees
from £52 to £75 and commercial fees from £73 to
£101 from 1 August 2023.

3.     
Authorised the Director Legal and Democratic Services to take all
steps required to implement the increase in charges as
approved.