Land Registry Titles
HM Land Registry ownership records — title number, tenure type, proprietor name, and registration date — linked to UPRN for any UK property. The official ownership record, accessible via a single API call.
Title register
Every registered property in England and Wales has a title. Pass a UPRN to GET /api/property_lr_titles/{uprn}/ and get back the ownership record.
14 Maple Avenue, Bristol BS8 3AJ
UPRN 100023336956
HM Land Registry
Title AV823441
Title Number
AV823441
Tenure
Freehold
F
Registered Proprietor
Mr James Robert Whitfield
Private individual
Registration Date
28 May 2024
Price Paid
£558,000
Proprietor Category
Private Individual
Address Match
UPRN-linked
Source: HM Land Registry — updated monthly from Overseas Companies, Corporate Bodies, and Private Individual ownership registers
Response fields
Fields returned from GET /api/property_lr_titles/{uprn}/.
title_number
string
HM Land Registry title reference (e.g. AV823441) — uniquely identifies the registered title
tenure
string
F (Freehold) or L (Leasehold) — the ownership type registered at HMLR
proprietor_name
string
Name of the registered owner — individual, company, or overseas entity
proprietor_category
string
Private Individual, Corporate Body, Overseas Company, or Local Authority
registration_date
string
Date the current ownership was registered at HMLR (ISO 8601)
price_paid
integer|null
Purchase price in pence at time of registration — null for inherited or gifted transfers
uprn
string
The UPRN used to look up this title — confirmed match from our address index
address
string
Formatted property address as held at HMLR — may differ slightly from Royal Mail address
Use cases
Know if a property is owned by a company (conveyancing AML checks), spot overseas ownership concentrations, confirm tenure before mortgage valuation, or track corporate landlord portfolios.
API example
GET /api/property_lr_titles/{uprn}/
cURL
curl "https://api.homedata.co.uk/api/property_lr_titles/100023336956/" \ -H "Authorization: Api-Key YOUR_KEY"
Response
200 OK
{
"uprn": "100023336956",
"title_number": "AV823441",
"tenure": "F",
"proprietor_name": "Mr James Robert Whitfield",
"proprietor_category": "Private Individual",
"registration_date": "2024-05-28",
"price_paid": 55800000,
"address": "14 Maple Avenue, Bristol, BS8 3AJ"
}