When buying a property or piece of land, your solicitor will request a local authority search to see if there are any legal restrictions affecting the land or property. This is to make sure that you are aware of any local matters and so that there are no hidden surprises.
Types of searches the council provide
Denbighshire County Council offer the following search types:
How to submit a search
CON29R and CON290 searches can be submitted to us online and paid for either by account or debit/credit card.
Submit a local authority search online
Plans
When submitting a search you must submit an Ordnance Survey based location plan A4/A3 size with the curtilage of the property/land to be searched outlined in red. Please mark i.e. colour/hatch any roadways that are listed in Box C on the plan.
Charges (inclusive of VAT)
- CON29R (residential property): £150.00
- CON29R (commercial property): £150.00
- CON29O (Q.4 to 21): £12.00 per question
- CON29O (Q.22): £30.00
- Cost per additional parcel: £18.00
Turnaround times
We aim to return search results within 5 working days.
We do not currently offer an expedited search service however should a particular search be urgent please contact us.
Contact us
If you have any queries in relation to submitting a CON29 request or in relation to a search result you have received, please contact us either by:
Our normal office hours are:
Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm.
Other ways to search
You can also submit a search online through the National Land Information Service (NLIS) or through TM Official Search Services.