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Land Charges cost increases

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

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.

Decision:

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.

Report author: Yvonne Dawes

Publication date: 04/07/2023

Date of decision: 04/07/2023

Decided at meeting: 04/07/2023 - Cabinet

Effective from: 12/07/2023

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