Question follow-through · 29574
Property Rights: Flood Control
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Chief Land Registrar on ensuring that adverse possession claims are not granted for land designated as public open space or held for flood m
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
- Tabled
- 6 Feb 2025
- Target answer date
- 10 Feb 2025
- Answer
- 18 Feb 2025 · 12 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
6 Feb 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, what discussions she has had with the Chief Land Registrar on ensuring that adverse possession claims are not granted for land designated as public open space or held for flood m
10 Feb 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
18 Feb 2025
Answer published
HM Land Registry has operational responsibility for considering land registration applications based on adverse possession. It publishes guidance about this matter at gov.uk here and here.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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