How to register a personal representative as property owner

Описание: Dealing with property when the sole owner has died is not easy. It’s often a difficult time for family and friends, but there’s usually no need to rush. Take your time, seek legal advice and if you want to and feel ready to make an application to us, our videos have been created to help.

We always recommend you seek legal advice, but If you have decided you want to register yourself (as personal representative) or other personal representatives as proprietors in the property title register, this video will help you make the application.

Other videos in the series:

What to do when the sole owner of a property dies

What to do when a joint owner of property dies

How to note the death of a registered proprietor

How to assent a property to someone named in a will

How to transfer a property to someone not named in a will (a third party)


Chapters

0:18 Initial considerations
0:37 More general information on What to do when the sole owner of a property dies
0:51 Is the property registered with HM Land Registry?
1:10 Why register yourself or other personal representatives as owner(s)?
1:35 Before you apply – what you will need
1:56 How to apply
2:10 Panel 4 of the form AP1
2:29 Fees
3:53 Fee calculator
4:10 Completing form AP1
4:28 Providing identity evidence
5:15 Evidence to support your application
547 Certifying a document (HM Land Registry applications only)
6:09 Before you send your application
6:33 Where to send your application
6:52 Helpful tips
7:18 More information

Links:

Registering land or property with HM Land Registry:
https://www.gov.uk/registering-land-o...

Form AP1:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...

Guidance: completing form AP1:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...

Video: How to complete form AP1:
   • Видео  

HM Land Registry: Registration fees:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hm-land-r...

HM Land Registry fee calculator:
https://fee-calculator.landregistry.g...

HMLR YouTube playlist: Public Guidance:
   • Public Guidance  

Video: Completing form ID1:
   • Видео  

Video: Completing form ID3:
   • How to complete form ID3  

Practice Guide 67:
https://www.gov.uk/government/publica...

HM Land Registry address for applications:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hm-land-r...

HM Land Registry training hub:
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/hm-land-r...

What to do when someone dies: step by step:
https://www.gov.uk/when-someone-dies

Citizens Advice: Dealing with the financial affairs of someone who has died:
https://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/fam...