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Leases
See leases section.
Use Scale 1 for the following transactions.
Surrenders and cancellation of leases
First registrations See leases section.
If made within one year of an open market
sale, base the fee on the consideration (plus Transfers made under r.38 of the Land
amount outstanding under any continuing Registration Rules 2003
charge). Fee payable on later transaction only.
However, for the following first registrations
the fee is payable on the full current open NB: Applications for first registration of
market value of the estate. title to a rentcharge, a francise or a profit
are not voluntary applications, and do not
– Assents. qualify for a reduced fee.
– Exchanges.
– Equity release transfers.
– First mortgages.
– First registrations more than one year old.
– Franchises.
– Profits.
– Transfers by way of gift.
– Transfers of a share.
Value or amount (£) Fee (£) Reduced fee (£)
(for a voluntary
first registration)
0 – 50,000 50 40
50,001 – 80,000 80 60
80,001 – 100,000 130 100
100,001 – 200,000 200 150
200,001 – 500,000 280 210
500,001 – 1,000,000 550 410
1,000,001 and over 920 690
Charges of registered estates
Scale 2 See charges section.
0 – 100,000 50
100,001 – 200,000 70
200,001 – 500,000 90
500,001 – 1,000,000 130
1,000,001 and over 260
The following applications
are exempt from fee
Schedule 4
a fixed fee
Schedule 3
Parts 1 and 4
Part 1
1 Standard restrictions; most notices; new or additional beneficiaries Up to three titles £50
of a unilateral notice. Each additional title £25
NB: No fee is payable if, for each registered title affected, the application
is accompanied by a scale fee application or another application
attracting a fee under this same paragraph, ie Schedule 3, Part 1(1)
lodged at the same time.
3 Caution against first registration (other than one under s.117(2)(a) £50
of the Land Registration Act 2002).
5 *Closing a leasehold or rentcharge title (not on surrender). (For fees Per title £50
on surrender, see leases section.)
10 Order under s.41(2) of the Land Registration Act 2002 in respect Per title £50
of a restriction.
15 Adding land:
(a) to the common parts title £50
(b) to a commonhold unit £50
(c) adding commonhold units. Up to 20 units £50
Up to 20 units thereafter £15
17 Freehold estate in commonhold land with unit holders. Per unit converted £50
Part 4
3 Designate a document an exempt information document. Per document £26
Charges of
registered land
Use Scale 2
– Where the charge secures further NB: An application to register a charge that
advances and the total amount that can does not accompany, but is lodged before
be advanced or owed at any one time is completion of, a voluntary first registration,
not limited, base the fee on the value of is not exempt from a Scale 2 fee.
the property charged.
Additional Information
Payment of fees
You can pay for services and substantive
applications by a variable direct debit
account, cheque or postal order, made
payable to ‘Land Registry’. Credit account
can be used where previously arranged
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