Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 104150
Property: Foreign Investment in UK
Tabled: 8 January 2026
Answered: 16 January 2026
Question
Sir John Hayes
Conservative — South Holland and The Deepings
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, whether HM Land Registry has a duty to report if property in the UK is purchased by other nation states.
Answer
Matthew PennycookHM Land Registry records show that The People’s Republic of China is the registered proprietor of 58 registered titles in England and Wales. Two further titles are registered in the name of The Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China, and four...
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