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Residential Property




Residential Property Top FAQs

  • An energy performance certificate is compiled by a qualified energy assessor and provides information on the energy efficiency of the property.  The Energy Performance of Buildings Directive states that a valid EPC must be made available to prospective buyers or tenants.

  • A restrictive covenant binds the property, and is an agreement not to do certain things with or on the property. For example, a restrictive covenant may state that a business cannot be run from the property. 

    For more information and insights on real estate please visit our real estate info hub, alternatively please reach out to our real estate team.
  • You may submit an application for first registration providing an account of the events leading to such loss or destruction, together with a reconstruction of the title so far as possible. 

  • Your ownership of the land is recorded with the Land Registry, providing you with a state-backed registration. The Land Registry hold an electronic up to date record of who owns the land. For more information and insights on real estate please visit our real estate info hub, alternatively please reach out to our experienced real estate team.