# The Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2001

S.I. 2001/3424 · made 16 October 2001

Made under: 1925 c. 21 (Section 132)

PDFs: Printed copy https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-district-registries-order-2001/pdf/uksi_20013424_en.pdf

## Introductory text

LAND REGISTRATION, ENGLAND AND WALES
Made 16th October 2001
Coming into force 2nd January 2002
The Lord Chancellor, in exercise of the powers conferred on him by section 132(1) of the Land Registration Act 1925, and with the concurrence of the Treasury, hereby makes the following Order:

## 1 Title, commencement and interpretation

(1) This Order, which supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2000, may be cited as the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2001 and shall come into force on 2nd January 2002.
(2) In this Order, unless the context otherwise requires:
“district land registry” means a district registry of the Land Registry within the meaning of section 132 of the Land Registration Act 1925;
“the Schedule” means the Schedule to this Order.

## 2 District Land Registries

The district of each district land registry shall comprise on and after 2nd January 2002 the administrative areas specified opposite its name in column 2 of the Schedule.

## Signature

Signed by Authority of the Lord Chancellor
Michael Wills
Parliamentary Secretary,
Lord Chancellor’s Department
31st July 2001
We concur,
Nick Ainger
Tony McNulty
Two of the Lords Commissioners of Her Majesty’s Treasury
16th October 2001

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(1)
(2)
District Land Registry
Administrative Areas
Birkenhead (Old Market)
Merseyside
Staffordshire
Stoke-on-Trent
Birkenhead (Rosebrae)
Cheshire
Halton
Hammersmith and Fulham
Kensington and Chelsea
Warrington
Coventry
West Midlands
Worcestershire
Croydon
Bexley
Bromley
Croydon
Kingston upon Thames
Merton
Sutton
Durham (Boldon House)
Cumbria
Surrey
Durham (Southfield House)
Darlington
Durham
Hartlepool
Middlesbrough
Northumberland
Redcar and Cleveland
Stockton-on-Tees
Tyne and Wear
Gloucester
Bracknell Forest
Bristol
Gloucestershire
Oxfordshire
Reading
Slough
South Gloucestershire
Warwickshire
West Berkshire
Windsor and Maidenhead
Wokingham
Harrow
Brent
Camden
City of Westminster
The City of London
Harrow
Islington
The Inner Temple and the Middle Temple
Kingston upon Hull
Kingston upon Hull
Lincolnshire
Norfolk
North East Lincolnshire
North Lincolnshire
Suffolk
District Land Registry for Lancashire
Blackburn with Darwen
Blackpool
Lancashire
Leicester
Buckinghamshire
Leicester
Leicestershire
Milton Keynes
Northamptonshire
Rutland
Lytham
Greater Manchester
Nottingham (East)
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
South Yorkshire
Nottingham (West)
Derby
Derbyshire
West Yorkshire
Peterborough
Bedfordshire
Cambridgeshire
Essex
Luton
Peterborough
Southend-on-Sea
Thurrock
Plymouth
Bath and North East Somerset
Cornwall
Devon
Isles of Scilly
North Somerset
Plymouth
Somerset:
Sedgemoor
Taunton Deane
West Somerset
Torbay
Portsmouth
Brighton and Hove
East Sussex
Hampshire:
East Hampshire
Havant
Isle of Wight
Portsmouth
West Sussex
Stevenage
Barking and Dagenham
Hackney
Havering
Hertfordshire
Newham
Redbridge
Tower Hamlets
Waltham Forest
Swansea
Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Abertawe
Barnet
Ealing
Enfield
Haringey
Hillingdon
Hounslow
Telford
Greenwich
Herefordshire
Lambeth
Lewisham
Richmond upon Thames
Shropshire
Southwark
The Wrekin
Wandsworth
Tunbridge Wells
Kent
Medway
District Land Registry for Wales
Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Cymru
All counties and county Boroughs in Wales
Weymouth
Bournemouth
Dorset
Hampshire:
Basingstoke & Deane
Eastleigh
Fareham
Gosport
Hart
New Forest
Rushmoor
Test Valley
Winchester
Poole
Somerset:
Mendip
South Somerset
Southampton
Swindon
Wiltshire
York
East Riding of Yorkshire
North Yorkshire
York

## Explanatory note

(This note is not part of the Order)
A This Order, on 2nd January 2002, supersedes the Land Registration (District Registries) Order 2000 and transfers responsibility for the registration of titles in Corby, East Northamptonshire, Kettering and Wellingborough from the Peterborough District Land Registry to the Leicester District Registry.
B This Order otherwise leaves unaltered the districts of the following District Land Registries:
Birkenhead (Old Market)
Nottingham (East)
Birkenhead (Rosebrae)
Nottingham (West)
Coventry
Plymouth
Croydon
Portsmouth
Durham (Boldon House)
Stevenage
Durham (Southfield House)
Swansea (Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Abertawe)
Gloucester
Telford
Harrow
Tunbridge Wells
Kingston upon Hull
Wales (Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Cymru)
Lancashire
Weymouth
Lytham
York

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2001/3424 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/land-registration-district-registries-order-2001
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