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Eileen (front row, centre) and the team We hold one of the largest transactional and geospatial property databases in Europe and since 1990 our register has been open to the public. In our recently...
View ArticleUK House Price Index – National Statistic status achieved
House prices often spark lively debates at the dinner table, in bars or even on your commute. Everyone can search websites and see homes for sale at a variety of prices in any given area, but how do...
View ArticleOpen data revolution: harnessing the power of land ownership insights
Pathdoc/Shutterstock.com The tectonic plates of the property market are shifting, and increasingly open access to land and property data in recent years – facilitated by HM Land Registry – has...
View ArticleHow I proved I’m a viz wiz with HM Land Registry data
I’m relatively new to the world of data visualisation – but, I’m delighted to say, I’m already a prizewinner! I entered MeasureCamp’s Data Viz Wiz competition at the suggestion of my manager at...
View ArticleUsing data to visualise the causes of homelessness
At Pole Star Digital we are huge fans of MeasureCamp. Several of the team have spoken at MeasureCamp events. When the opportunity arose to showcase our passion for data-led content by entering...
View ArticleDigital transformation and the property sector
The private rental sector is undergoing a digital revolution. GetRentr is at the forefront of the PropTech (property technology) sector, constantly exploring new technologies and better ways to...
View ArticleMaking it easier to discover and use our data
@rawpixel/unsplash.com Together with our partners at the Geospatial Commission, we are working to unlock and enhance the value of public location-based data, making it easier for businesses and public...
View ArticleLooking back on 2018/19
We know that publishing our Request for information (requisition) data is a sensitive matter. Some of our customers expressed concerns about how the data would be interpreted. But we believe its...
View ArticleJoin Geovation to unlock the value in geospatial data
Applications are now open for the Geovation Accelerator Programme. Caroline Bray discusses the benefits for PropTechs using geospatial data. Geospatial data has immense potential value for the UK...
View ArticleEnhancing our registers
monsitj/stock.adobe.com Since 1862 we have provided trust and confidence to owners and buyers in the property market of England and Wales. We do this by safeguarding ownership and interests in land and...
View ArticleThe road to realising our data ambitions
Ahead of an exciting milestone, and having just taken the reins as acting Director of Digital, Data and Technology, it seemed timely to share some recent updates and achievements as we continue to...
View ArticleCelebrating Geovation’s start-up successes – and seeking the next cohort
From Monday 31 January, some of our land registration fees will increase. See Fees review 2021 to 2022 for more information. The start-up businesses we support through the Geovation Accelerator...
View ArticleProgramme to help PropTech and geospatial start-ups wins award
I have been lucky enough to work on the Geovation Accelerator Programme since 2017 as part of HM Land Registry’s involvement in the initiative, and was delighted when it won Accelerator Programme of...
View ArticleHow Skyroom is helping landowners deliver housing in London
A Skyroom development in Southwark, London. Artistic impression. Skyroom was a participant in the Geovation Accelerator Programme in 2018 - a programme which provides geospatial and PropTech start-ups...
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View ArticleVeya’s use of HM Land Registry data to speed up property transactions
Veya was a participant in the Geovation Accelerator Programme in 2019 – a programme which provides geospatial and PropTech start-ups with grant funding and six months of intensive support, backed by...
View ArticleCambridge beats Weatherfield to Coronation Street top spot
KerrysWorld/Shutterstock.com This weekend will see people across the United Kingdom celebrating the Coronation of His Majesty The King and Her Majesty The Queen Consort. Thousands of events will be...
View ArticleHow HM Land Registry data benefits the UK
Listen to an audio version of this blog (6 minutes 33 seconds) HM Land Registry · How HM Land Registry data benefits the UK You could argue that house prices are a national obsession. Who among us...
View ArticleHow Blocktype makes it easier to understand housing development potential
Listen to an audio version of this blog (5 minutes 3 seconds). Blocktype was a participant in the Geovation Accelerator Programme in autumn 2022 – a programme backed by HM Land Registry and Ordnance...
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