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Updated practice guides: PG19, PG63, PG52 and PG11

Notices, restrictions and protection of third-party interests (PG19)

Page summary:
How to apply for a notice or restriction to protect a third-party interest in an estate (practice guide 19).

Change made:
Section 3.4.5 has been amended to clarify who can and who cannot normally apply for the registration of a consent restriction such as Form N.

Time updated:
6:00am, 13 May 2024

The land charges registers and agricultural credits register: registration, official search, office copy and cancellation (PG63)

Page summary:
Information about HM Land Registry Land Charges Department: applications for registration, official search, office copy and cancellation (practice guide 63)

Change made:
Section 5 has been amended to clarify our requirements of applications for the cancellation of land charges.

Time updated:
6:00am, 13 May 2024

Easements claimed by prescription (PG52)

Page summary:
Information about acquiring easements by prescription (practice guide 52).

Change made:
Section 4.2 has been amended to clarify that a statement of truth or statutory declaration in support of a prescriptive easement must show continuous use up until immediately prior to the application being made.

Time updated:
6:00am, 13 May 2024

Inspection and application for official copies (PG11)

Page summary:
How to apply to inspect or obtain official copies of leases and charges referred to in the register (practice guide 11).

Change made:
Sections 4.2 and 6.1.1 have been amended as we can now send and receive documents electronically up to 40 megabytes in size.

Time updated:
6:00am, 13 May 2024

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