October 2021

  • What are T & H marks on Title Plans

    ‘T’ and ‘H’ marks do not usually appear on Land Registry Title Plans. Rather, they are often to be found on deed plans. Where T marks are shown they indicate boundary structure ownership or responsibility, the side of the T indicating the responsible side of the boundary. H marks or 2 T marks back-to-back, indicate… read more

    What are T & H marks on Title Plans
  • Ownership and/or maintenance of boundaries

    There are various notions that the way a wall or fence is constructed indicates boundaries ownership, for example that the posts and arris rails of a fence are on the owner’s side. There is, however, no legal foundation for such beliefs. Deeds may contain covenants to maintain a wall or fence but on their own,… read more

    Ownership and/or maintenance of boundaries
  • Scale and accuracy of Ordnance Survey mapping

    Scale and accuracy of Ordnance Survey mapping Utilising their standard surveying and mapping processes, it is not possible for Ordnance Survey to replicate the exact position of each physical feature on the ground. The degree of variation between the ‘real life’ position and that recorded on the map is known as the specified accuracy tolerance.… read more

    Scale and accuracy of Ordnance Survey mapping
  • Useful Links

    Explore a list of useful links for property development, land registration, and architectural projects. This blog post connects you to trusted resources, including Land Registry tools, planning guidance, and professional architectural institutes, helping you stay informed, streamline your processes, and ensure compliance with industry standards. HM Land Registry HM Land Registry is the official organisation… read more

    Useful Links
  • What Makes a plan Land Registry Compliant?

    In creating a Land Registry Compliant Plan we make sure it follows the guidelines as stated in Supplement 2 of the Land Registry Practice Guide 40. Such things as:- In terms of leases plans and unusual extents of land:- read more

    What Makes a plan Land Registry Compliant?