FOI002192 FOI Information Governance

Short Description
Local Land Searches
Reference number
FOI002192
Date
23/09/2025
Request

Under the Freedom of Information Act 2000, I would like to request the following information. I am happy for all replies to be sent electronically.

 

For the calendar year (1st January - 31st December) 2024 and from 1st January 2025 to 31st August 2025, looking at local land searches (LLC1 and CON29) undertaken by your council:

 

Q1) What was the average processing time in days?

Q2) What were the fastest and slowest processing times in each year?

Q3) How many staff members did you have processing these searches?

Q4) The number of requests received and processed each year (by month)?

Q5) The number of requests not completed within 10 working days?

Q6) At the date of receiving/processing this request, the current backlog of outstanding requests and the longest case still pending.

Q7) Whether the authority’s Local Land Charges Register has been migrated to HM Land Registry’s centralised digital service, and if not, the projected migration date.