Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 53732

Land and Property: Foreign Nationals

Tabled: 20 May 2025
Answered: 4 June 2025
Named Day

Question

Alison Griffiths

ConservativeBognor Regis and Littlehampton

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, how many titles on the Land Register are owned by overseas individuals or entities; and what the combined purchase price of such titles was in each of the last five years.

Answer

Matthew Pennycook
HM Land Registry (HMLR) registers legal ownership, interests and mortgages against land and property in England and Wales. The Register of Title held by HMLR does not record the nationality of individuals who own land or property.HMLR publishes a dataset ...

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