HM Land Registry completed more than 1,690,200 applications in June.
July 24, 2017
Transaction data for June 2017 published 21st July 2017 by HM Land Registry.
The data provides information about the number and types of applications that HM Land Registry completed in June 2017.
In June:
HM Land Registry completed more than 1,690,200 applications.
The South East topped the table of regional applications with 394,377.
Birmingham topped the table of applications by local authority area with 25,271.
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