Local land charges

Fees and charges

The following fees and charges apply from 1 April 2024. VAT is charged on CON29 and expedited search fees, and is included in the amounts below.

Item Fee
LLC1 only £53
CON29R search, residential – electronic £184
CON29R search, commercial – electronic £250
CON29R search, commercial land – electronic £280
CON29O – per question £48
Expedited search, LLC1 only – 2 days £94
Expedited search, residential including CON29R – 2 days £310
Residential – additional parcel £49
Commercial – additional parcel £63
Personal search request and viewing of information Free
Personal search – additional parcel £11
Expedited personal serch – to be paid in additional to the standard personal search fee £20
Copy of the local land charges search £27
Location plan £10
Quotes – residential £20
Quotes – commercial £25
Quotes – commercial land £30

Guidance on what is meant by an 'additional parcel' of land can be found on page 2 of the LLC1 form.

Fees for applications that are cancelled

The cost of registering an application is usually covered by the application fee. When an application is registered but later cancelled by you, we make a charge to cover our costs. This charge is taken from the application fee, and the rest of the fee is returned to you.

Cancellation type Fee
Cancellation of a personal search £7
Cancellation of a full search £33

Copy documents

We can provide copies of all documents found in the local land charges register, including any planning decision notices.

Item Charge
Copy of tree preservation order Free
Copy of legal agreements Free
Copy of enforcement notices Free
Copy of home improvement grants (HIGs) Free
Copy of Anglian Water agreement (AWA) Free
Copy of planning decision notices Free
Copy of building regulation decision notices £20
Copy of building regulation completion notices £17
Copy of smoke control orders Free
Copy of planning history Free