Land Charges

Register of charges against properties and land within the Vale of Glamorgan.

The purpose of a Local Search is to supply the homebuyer with information about the property they may be buying. The homebuyer would inform their solicitor acting for them to proceed with the Local Search. 

Viewing Land Charge Information 

To inspect land charge information at the Civic Offices, please contact us in advance:

• 01446 709418/709419/709416

• landcharges@valeofglamorgan.gov.uk

Local Searches can be received by the Council in three ways:

• Computerised searches via NLIS Providers
• Postal
• Direct Exchange

The turnaround time for a Local Search can take up to 15 working days from confirmation of being recieved.

[Advisory: There are a number of staffing issues in other departments and this is currently affecting the return time for searches. While we aim to return within 15 working days please be aware that searches could be delayed beyond this time frame due to these issues.]

Please note: All searches are now subject to VAT (20%) on the total fee of the CON29R & O enquiries only

• 1. Full Access to Information - CON29R Raw Data Search (Code RA1)

  Responses to every question on the CON29R can be obtained by contacting the Local Land Charges section.

• 2. Access to Information - CON29R Raw Data Search (without Planning and Highways Register)(Code RA2)

  Alternatively, information relating to (Q1.1(a) to (e) Planning and 2(a) Highways) can be obtained free of charge direct from the relevant department (see ‘Miscellaneous Information’ below for contacts). Remaining responses to the CON29 raw data will be provided by Local Land Charges. 
• 3. Statutory Personal Search Service (Code PE1)

  Free inspection of the land charges register can be arranged by appointment only.  Telephone 01446 709418/709419.

• 4. Full LLC1 and CON29R Search

  This search is available via the National Land Information Service website

   

  National Land Information Service

   

  or direct from one of the following NLIS channels

  www.jordansproperty.co.uk/ or www.searchflow.co.uk/ or www.tmgroup.co.uk/

   

  Searches can also be submitted on paper forms. 

  
  We do not offer an electronic submission via our website at present.

To inspect land charge information please contact:

Democratic and Scrutiny Services 

Civic Offices

Holton Road

Barry

CF63 4RU

• 01446 709418/709419/709416