SearchFlow is the UK’s largest provider of legal due diligence data for residential and commercial property transactions. Since its formation, it has supported over 5,000,000 instructions and delivered 26,000,000 searches; this equates to around 1 in every 4 property transactions in the UK.
SearchFlow recognises that proactively supporting each client’s journey is vital to delivering the right due diligence insights, searches, data, surveys, and insurance for every transaction – whether a single residential property or a complex commercial portfolio. Via its advanced online ordering platform and backed-up by an award-winning customer service team, SearchFlow supports clients in delivering the conveyancing solutions needed to manage due diligence risk and achieve compliance.
By partnering with SearchFlow, property law professionals in the UK can deliver smarter, safer, and faster property transactions to their customers.
SearchFlow have been crowned Search Provider of the Year for four consecutive years, and recently won Bronze for Best Use of Technology at the CX Awards.
Based in Kent, SearchFlow is a Landmark Information Group business, which is part of DMGT plc.
Key Services
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Address
42 Kings Hill Avenue
Kings Hill
West Malling
Kent
ME19 4AJ
Key Contact
Rob Steadman
robert.steadman@searchflow.co.uk
Telephone
0800 977 8818
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