Joint property ownership
Change from tenants in common to joint tenants
You need the agreement of all the other joint owners to change from being tenants in common to joint tenants.
A solicitor, conveyancer or legal executive can help you check what type of joint ownership you have if you바카라 사이트re unsure.
How to apply
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Fill in a new or updated trust deed - a conveyancer can help you do this.
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Download and fill in the form to cancel a restriction, if one has been registered.
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Prepare any supporting documents you need to include.
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Send the form and documents to HM Land Registry바카라 사이트s Citizen Centre. There바카라 사이트s no fee.
Supporting documents
You must include one of the following:
- an original or certified copy of the new or updated trust deed signed by all the owners
- a certified copy of a transfer showing that all owners with individual shares of the property have transferred these to all the beneficial joint tenants
- a certificate from your conveyancer confirming that all owners with shares of the property have signed a new trust deed
You must also include either:
- a statutory declaration prepared by your conveyancer
- a 바카라 사이트statement of truth바카라 사이트 - either one you바카라 사이트ve prepared yourself or using form ST5
A statement of truth must be:
- in writing and include the wording 바카라 사이트I believe that the facts and matters contained in this statement are true바카라 사이트
- signed by the person who makes it
The supporting documents must prove all the following:
- nobody else except the named joint owners have shares of the property
- none of the joint owners is being made bankrupt, has a charging order from creditors or is mortgaging their share of the property
- all the joint owners now own the property together as beneficial joint tenants
Where to send your application
HM Land Registry
Citizen Centre
PO Box 7806
Bilston
WV1 9QR