Apply to the land registration tribunal
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1. Overview
You need to apply to the Land Registration division of the Property Chamber (First-tier Tribunal) if you want to correct or cancel certain documents relating to registered land.
You may also be referred to the tribunal by HM Land Registry if you바카라 사이트™re in a dispute over a change to the land register (known as a 바카라 사이트˜reference case바카라 사이트™).
If you want to change the title register or title plan, contact HM Land Registry directly.
The tribunal is independent of government. A judge will listen to both sides of the argument before making a decision.
Help you can get
You may want to get help and advice before you appeal, for example from a .
2. Apply to the tribunal
Apply to the tribunal if you want to correct or cancel (sometimes known as 바카라 사이트˜set aside바카라 사이트™) certain documents relating to registered land. You can also object to someone else바카라 사이트™s application. These are known as 바카라 사이트˜rectification cases바카라 사이트™.
Apply to make a change to a document
Download and fill in the application form and send it to the address on the form.
You must also include a statement saying that you believe that the facts stated in the application are true.
The tribunal will then send, or tell you to send, a copy of the application to all other interested parties.
You바카라 사이트™ll be told whether there바카라 사이트™ll be a hearing to decide your case.
Object to a change of a document
Download and fill in the objection form and send it to the address given in the form.
You must send the form within 28 days of getting your copy of an application to change the register.
Your response must include your reasons for objecting to the application, giving all relevant facts and evidence
You바카라 사이트™ll need to include a list of and copies of all documents that:
- are important to your case
- the tribunal and all interested parties will need to understand the case
You바카라 사이트™ll be told by the tribunal if there바카라 사이트™ll be a hearing to decide your case.
Get help
You can get help with the appeal process and forms by contacting the Land Registration division of the Property Chamber. The helpline cannot give you legal advice.
Land Registration division of the Property Chamber
landregistration@justice.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 7291 7250
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Find out about call charges
3. Being referred to the tribunal
Your case may be referred to the Land Registration division of the Property Chamber if somebody disputes your application to HM Land Registry. This is known as a 바카라 사이트˜reference case바카라 사이트™.
Both parties will be sent a letter by the tribunal after your case has been referred by HM Land Registry.
The letter will explain whether you바카라 사이트™re the 바카라 사이트˜applicant바카라 사이트™ or the 바카라 사이트˜respondent바카라 사이트™. Generally, you바카라 사이트™ll be named as the applicant if the tribunal thinks you바카라 사이트™re the party that needs to prove its case.
Making a 바카라 사이트˜statement of case바카라 사이트™
Applicants
You have 28 days after getting the letter to send your 바카라 사이트˜statement of case바카라 사이트™ to the tribunal and the respondent. The letter will tell you where to send your statement.
Your statement must include:
- your name and address (and an address where documents can be sent to you)
- the name and address of your legal representative (if you have one)
- your reasons for supporting or objecting to the original application to HM Land Registry, giving all relevant facts and evidence
You need to include copies of documents that:
- are important to your case
- are needed to understand the case
You also need to include a list of the documents.
After the other parties have responded to the tribunal, you바카라 사이트™ll be told if there바카라 사이트™s going to be a hearing.
Respondents
You have 28 days after getting the applicants 바카라 사이트˜statement of case바카라 사이트™ to send your own case to the tribunal and the applicant.
Your statement must include your reasons for supporting or objecting to the original application to HM Land Registry, giving all relevant facts and evidence.
You need to include copies of all documents that:
- are important to your case
- are needed to understand the case
You also need to include a list of these documents.
The tribunal will then contact you to tell you if there바카라 사이트™s going to be a hearing.
Starting court proceedings
You or the other party can be ordered by the tribunal to start court proceedings at any time. This will happen if the tribunal cannot handle your case.
You can also contact the tribunal and ask them to make the other party start court proceedings, or voluntarily start proceedings yourself.
Get help
You can get help with the appeal process and forms by contacting the Land Registration division of the Property Chamber. The helpline cannot give you legal advice.
Land Registration division of the Property Chamber
landregistration@justice.gov.uk
Telephone: 020 7291 7250
Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm
Find out about call charges
4. What happens at the hearing
You may have to attend a hearing where you (or your legal representative) and the other parties will present your cases to a judge.
The judge will decide:
- which party wins the case
- if any costs are payable by one party to another
You바카라 사이트™ll usually be told the outcome of the case within 42 days of the hearing.
Preparing for the hearing
You바카라 사이트™ll be told the time and date of the hearing and where it바카라 사이트™s being held. You바카라 사이트™ll usually be told at least 14 days beforehand if there바카라 사이트™s going to be a hearing. Hearings can be held sooner than this under exceptional circumstances or if all parties agree to a shorter notice period.
You바카라 사이트™ll be sent instructions on how to prepare and exchange evidence after all the parties have given their statements of case.
If you or your witness or representative is outside the UK and wants to give live video or audio evidence, contact the tribunal to request it. Tell the tribunal what country you, the witness or representative is in and what type of evidence is being given. You must do this as soon as possible.
Decisions without hearings
The tribunal may make a decision without a hearing if all the people involved agree or if no one objects once given notice.
The people involved can also ask the tribunal to make a decision without a hearing.
Getting a time extension
You can ask for a time extension at any point in the proceedings.
You should ask all other parties involved to agree to an extension before applying to the tribunal.
5. If you lose your case
You can appeal to the Upper tribunal (Land Chamber) if you바카라 사이트™re not happy with the verdict. You must ask the First-tier Tribunal for permission first.
You can also ask the First-tier Tribunal to set aside their decision if you think there was a problem with the tribunal바카라 사이트™s procedure, for example you did not receive a notice of a hearing.
Read guidance on how to challenge a decision for details.
You can complain about the tribunal staff or the service you received. You cannot complain about the decision.
6. Legislation and previous decisions
You can read the rules the tribunal must follow and its decisions on previous cases if you바카라 사이트™re representing yourself or someone else.
The tribunal will make a decision based on the .
The tribunal must follow the rules and process in:
You can also search the to see how and why previous decisions have been made.