The Land Registration Fee Order 2013

Type Statutory-Instrument
Publication 2013-12-12
State In force
Department King's Printer of Acts of Parliament
Reform history JSON API PDF

Made: 12th December 2013

Laid before Parliament: 16th December 2013

Coming into force: 17th March 2014

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PART 1 — General

Citation, commencement and interpretation

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PART 2 — Scale fees

Applications for first registration and applications for registration of a lease

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Transfers of registered estates for monetary consideration, etc.

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Transfers of registered estates otherwise than for monetary consideration, etc.

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Charges of registered estates or registered charges

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Large scale applications

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PART 3 — Valuation

Valuation (first registration and registered estates)

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Valuation (charges)

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PART 4 — Fixed Fees and Exemptions

Fixed fees

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Exemptions

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PART 5 — General and Administrative Provisions

Cost of surveys, advertisements and special enquiries

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Applications not otherwise referred to

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Method of payment

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Revocation

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SCHEDULE 1 — SCALE 1

Amount or value £ Fee £ Reduced fee where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies £ Reduced fee where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies £
NOTE 1: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE 1: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE 1: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE 1: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE 1: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE 1: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1.
NOTE 2: The third column, which sets out the reduced fee payable where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies, is not part of the scale. NOTE 2: The third column, which sets out the reduced fee payable where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies, is not part of the scale. NOTE 2: The third column, which sets out the reduced fee payable where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies, is not part of the scale. NOTE 2: The third column, which sets out the reduced fee payable where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies, is not part of the scale. NOTE 2: The third column, which sets out the reduced fee payable where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies, is not part of the scale. NOTE 2: The third column, which sets out the reduced fee payable where article 2(5) (voluntary registration: reduced fees) applies, is not part of the scale.
0–80,000 80,001–100,000 100,001–200,000 200,001–500,000 500,001–1,000,000 1,000,001 and over 40 80 190 270 540 910 40 80 190 270 540 910 30 60 140 200 400 680 30 60 140 200 400 680

SCHEDULE 2 — SCALE 2

Amount or value £ Amount or value £ Fee £ Fee £
NOTE: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1. NOTE: Where the amount or value is a figure which includes pence, it must be rounded down to the nearest £1.
0–100,000 100,001–200,000 200,001–500,000 500,001–1,000,000 1,000,001 and over 40 60 80 120 250

SCHEDULE 3

PART 1 — FIXED FEE APPLICATIONS

Fee
1 To register: 1 To register:
a standard form of restriction contained in Schedule 4 to the rules, a standard form of restriction contained in Schedule 4 to the rules,
a notice, a notice,
a new or additional beneficiary of a unilateral notice, a new or additional beneficiary of a unilateral notice,
an obligation to make further advances under rule 108, an obligation to make further advances under rule 108,
an agreement of a maximum amount of security under rule 109, or an alteration of priority of registered charges under rule 102 an agreement of a maximum amount of security under rule 109, or an alteration of priority of registered charges under rule 102
Fee for up to three registered titles affected
– where delivered by electronic means……………….…………………………...… £20
– where delivered by any other permitted means………….………………………… £40
Additional fee for each subsequent registered title affected
– where delivered by electronic means……………………………………………… £10
– where delivered by any other permitted means……………………………………. £20
Provided that no such fee is payable if, in relation to each registered title affected, the application is accompanied by a scale fee application or another application which attracts a fee under this paragraph.
2 To register a restriction in a form not contained in Schedule 4 to the rules – for each registered title a where delivered by electronic means………………………………………….. 2 To register a restriction in a form not contained in Schedule 4 to the rules – for each registered title a where delivered by electronic means………………………………………….. £45
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £90
3 To register a caution against first registration……………………...………………. 3 To register a caution against first registration……………………...………………. £40
4 To alter the cautions register – for each individual caution register……………….. 4 To alter the cautions register – for each individual caution register……………….. £40
5 To close or partly close a registered leasehold or a registered rentcharge title other than on surrender – for each registered title closed or partly closed 5 To close or partly close a registered leasehold or a registered rentcharge title other than on surrender – for each registered title closed or partly closed
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
Provided that no such fee is payable if the application is accompanied by a scale fee application.
6 To upgrade from one class of registered title to another 6 To upgrade from one class of registered title to another
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
Provided that no such fee is payable if the application for upgrading is accompanied by a scale fee application.
7 To cancel a notice in the register in respect of an unregistered lease or an unregistered rentcharge which has determined – for each registered title affected 7 To cancel a notice in the register in respect of an unregistered lease or an unregistered rentcharge which has determined – for each registered title affected
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
Provided that no such fee is payable if the application is accompanied by a scale fee application.
8 To enter or remove a record of a defect in title pursuant to section 64(1) of the Act 8 To enter or remove a record of a defect in title pursuant to section 64(1) of the Act
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
Provided that no such fee is payable if the application is accompanied by a scale fee application.
9 An outline application made under rule 54 9 An outline application made under rule 54
where delivered by electronic means….…..…………………………….……… where delivered by electronic means….…..…………………………….……… £2
where delivered by any other permitted means ..…………………….………… where delivered by any other permitted means ..…………………….………… £5
Such fee is payable in addition to any other fee which is payable in respect of the application.
10 For an order in respect of a restriction under section 41(2) of the Act – for each registered title affected 10 For an order in respect of a restriction under section 41(2) of the Act – for each registered title affected
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
11 To register a person in adverse possession of a registered estate – for each registered title affected ……………………………………………………….………….. 11 To register a person in adverse possession of a registered estate – for each registered title affected ……………………………………………………….………….. £130
12 For registration as a person entitled to be notified of an application for adverse possession – for each registered title affected 12 For registration as a person entitled to be notified of an application for adverse possession – for each registered title affected
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
13 For the determination of the exact line of a boundary under rule 118 – for each application ……………………………………………………………………………….. 13 For the determination of the exact line of a boundary under rule 118 – for each application ……………………………………………………………………………….. £90
14 To alter the register – for each application 14 To alter the register – for each application
where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… where delivered by electronic means…………………………………………… £20
where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. where delivered by any other permitted means…………………………………. £40
15 To register a freehold estate in land as a freehold estate in commonhold land which is not accompanied by a statement under section 9(1)(b) of the CLRA: 15 To register a freehold estate in land as a freehold estate in commonhold land which is not accompanied by a statement under section 9(1)(b) of the CLRA:
up to 20 commonhold units ……………………………………………………. up to 20 commonhold units ……………………………………………………. £40
for every 20 commonhold units, or up to 20 commonhold units, thereafter……. for every 20 commonhold units, or up to 20 commonhold units, thereafter……. £10
16 To add land to a commonhold: 16 To add land to a commonhold:
adding land to the common parts title ………………………………………….. adding land to the common parts title ………………………………………….. £40
adding land to a commonhold unit ……………………………………………... adding land to a commonhold unit ……………………………………………... £40
adding commonhold units adding commonhold units
– up to 20 commonhold units ………………………………………………….......... £40
– for every 20 commonhold units, or up to 20 commonhold units, thereafter………. £10
17 To apply for a freehold estate in land to cease to be registered as a freehold estate in commonhold land during the transitional period, as defined in the CLRA…………… 17 To apply for a freehold estate in land to cease to be registered as a freehold estate in commonhold land during the transitional period, as defined in the CLRA…………… £40
18 To register a freehold estate in land as a freehold estate in commonhold land, which is accompanied by a statement under section 9(1)(b) of the CLRA 18 To register a freehold estate in land as a freehold estate in commonhold land, which is accompanied by a statement under section 9(1)(b) of the CLRA
– for each commonhold unit converted ………..……...………………………..…… £40
19 To register an amended commonhold community statement which changes the extent of the common parts or any commonhold unit: 19 To register an amended commonhold community statement which changes the extent of the common parts or any commonhold unit:
for the common parts ……..……………………………………………….…… for the common parts ……..……………………………………………….…… £40
for up to three commonhold units ………………………………………....…… for up to three commonhold units ………………………………………....…… £40
for each subsequent commonhold unit ………………………..……………..…. for each subsequent commonhold unit ………………………..……………..…. £20
Provided that no such fee shall be payable if, in relation to each registered title affected, the application is accompanied by a scale fee application or another application that attracts a fee under this Part.
20 To register an amended commonhold community statement which does not change the extent of a registered title within the commonhold……………………….….. 20 To register an amended commonhold community statement which does not change the extent of a registered title within the commonhold……………………….….. £40
Provided that no such fee shall be payable if, in relation to each registered title affected, the application is accompanied by a scale fee application or another application that attracts a fee under this Part.
21 To register an alteration to the Memorandum or Articles of Association of a commonhold association ………………………………………...…………………….… 21 To register an alteration to the Memorandum or Articles of Association of a commonhold association ………………………………………...…………………….… £40
22 To make a termination application 22 To make a termination application
– for each registered title affected .……………………………………………..…… £40
23 To note the surrender of a development right under section 58 of the CLRA......... 23 To note the surrender of a development right under section 58 of the CLRA......... £40

PART 2 — SERVICES – INSPECTION AND COPYING

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