How to compare two properties using official data
A simple method for shortlisting: tenure, tax, energy, environmental screens, and viewing notes in one frame.
Published: 20 Apr 2026 · Updated: 20 Apr 2026 · 9 min read
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How Property Passport UK helps
Property Passport UK combines official context with permissioned Documents and Stakeholder sharing. It supports information organisation, checks, provenance, and transaction preparation. It does not replace HM Land Registry, regulated professionals, or official search products.
Frequently asked questions
Is this legal, survey, or mortgage advice?
No. General UK property information only.
Can I rely on user-uploaded documents alone?
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Disclaimer: Not legal advice, not surveying advice, not mortgage advice.
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