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Index map: application for an official search (SIM)

Application form SIM for an official search of the index map.

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Index map: application for an official search (SIM)

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Index map: application for an official search (SIM)

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Details

Use this form to find out if a specific property or area of land is registered and, if so, the title numbers of that land.

Our official search of the index map, practice guide 10, gives details of the information held on the index map and how to apply for an official search of the index map.

Fee and address

Send the completed form with the correct fee to our standard address. The fee can be paid by cheque or postal order, made payable to HM Land Registry.

We do not accept payment by credit or debit card.

More information

Read more information in practice guide 10: official search of the index map.

Updates to this page

Published 24 October 2012
Last updated 5 November 2020 + show all updates
  1. We've added a note to the page to advise the fee cannot be paid using a credit or debit card.

  2. We added a guidance note about our personal information charter, which explains how we process customer data. We also added a guidance note to explain that only professional customers will have a key number.

  3. Advice as to the completion of the form has been added.

  4. Added translation

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