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Land Registry Plan Requirements
Published on
12th July 2026
Is your property plan ready for submission, or is it missing crucial details? Our latest guide breaks down the exact Land Registry plan requirements you need to follow to avoid frustrating rejections. Discover the common mistakes that lead to costly delays, see visual examples of what to do (and what not to do), and learn the basic rules for mapping everything from standard plots to complex maisonettes.
Bay Window Calculator: a tool for Energy Assessors
Take the guesswork out of measuring your property with our free Bay Window Calculator. Whether you have a typical trapezoidal bay or a round window, our interactive tool instantly calculates the exact floor area and window perimeter in meters. Perfect for domestic and non-domestic energy assessors. Export your results directly to PDF or JPEG!
Why Is My New EPC Worse Than My Old One? Understanding the Shift to RdSAP 10
Has your property’s energy rating taken an unexpected dip? Many homeowners are finding that their brand new EPC is lower than the one from a decade ago, even after making improvements. From the major transition to the RdSAP 10 framework to the new way we measure windows and heating efficiency, the rules of the game have changed. Read our latest article to understand why the goalposts have moved and, most importantly, how you can prepare the right evidence to protect your property’s score during its next assessment.
Borescope Inspection Surveys Explained
Learn how Harpr Surveyors use borescope inspection surveys to investigate hidden cavity insulation, cold bridges, damp and mould in homes and buildings. Our expert surveys provide clear evidence, accurate diagnosis, and recommendations for remediation or retrofit work.
The Biggest Mistakes in Floor Plans (And How to Spot Them)
Discover the common mistakes in property floor plans and what’s often left out. Learn how accurate plans with key details like orientation, fixtures, and outdoor spaces can make all the difference when buying or selling a home.
Understanding Property Boundaries: What the Land Registry Can (and Can’t) Tell You
Learn what the Land Registry can and can’t tell you about property boundaries, ownership responsibility, and resolving disputes. Expert tips from Harpr Surveyors.
SAP Horror Stories: Why Skipping the As Designed Stage is So Expensive
Discover four real-life UK building projects where skipping the ‘As Designed’ SAP assessment led to costly delays, retrofit work, and compliance failures. Learn from these mistakes, understand how early SAP input saves money, and grab your free planning checklist.
SAP vs RdSAP: What’s the Difference and Which One Do You Need?
Learn the difference between SAP and RdSAP EPCs, when each applies, and how Harpr Surveyors can help – locally in Cornwall and nationally across the UK.
Land Registry Compliant Plans: Answers to Your Top Questions
Wondering what the red line means on a title plan? Confused by dashed lines or T-marks? Get clear, practical answers about Land Registry-compliant plans, plus how Harpr Surveyors can help – whether you need a Title Plan, Lease Plan, or Transfer Plan. UK-wide service available, with site visits in Cornwall.
How to Find Floor Plans for a Property in the UK
Learn how to find floor plans for a house or flat in the UK using free tools. We explore 7 different methods to search for plans including council planning, property portals and sales particulars.
Landlord Energy Audit Reports: A Practical Guide for Domestic Properties
Comply with the current and upcoming energy regulations through Landlord Energy Audit Reports! They include EPC analysis, property modelling and advice on how to ensure your rental meets the required standards.
Average Ceiling Height Calculator: a tool for Energy Assessors
We’ve developed an average ceiling height calculator for EPC assessors, Retrofit professionals and anyone else that would require the calculation. You can also download a calculation overview in PDF format for audit evidence.