Local search fees from 1 April 2025

With effect from the 1 April 2025 please see fees as shown for local land charge search requests.

HMRC require VAT to be added to the CON29 element of the searches. Therefore the prices shown are inclusive of VAT where applicable. A breakdown of the fees and VAT can be reviewed via a separate document on the London Borough website.

A table listing the local authority search fees including VAT where applicable. In the top section, column one shows what the fee is for, column 2 shows the total fee inclusive of VAT where applicable and column three shows the breakdown of the total fee. In the lower section column one shows what the fee is for and column two shows the fee none of which are applicable to VAT.
Residential (CON29 and LLC1) £117.00 CON29 £88.00 + LLC1 £29.00
Commercial searches (CON29 and LLC1) £203.00 CON29 £161.00 + LLC1 £42.00
Additional addresses £37.00 CON29 £32.00 + LLC1 £5.00
*Printed optional enquiries(CON290) £24.00 Please note the pipeline question (no.8) is
unavailable from LBB
*(An administration fee of £16.00 inclusive of VAT is payable If a full local authority search has not been carried out by LBB.)  
LLC1 only (Residential) £29.00
LLC1 only (Commercial) £42.00
LLC1 additional addresses £5.00
Light obstruction notice £66.50
Written (Solicitors own) £94.00

Documentation revealed on the local land charges register and other planning applications are available free of charge when a full search is submitted. (This is an added value service calculated within the CON29/LLC1 search fee)

Building control documents and enquires are not available from the local land charges section therefore please contact the building control section direct who will advise and charge accordingly.

Local land charges

Address: Bromley Civic Centre, Churchill Court, 2 Westmoreland Road, Bromley, BR1 1AS.

Telephone: 020 8461 7909