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What ground rent registration correspondence should owners keep?

Notices, receipts, and WebCrown references after ground rent registration changes that affect leasehold sales in England and Wales.

Published: 18 Apr 2026 · Updated: 18 Apr 2026 · 9 min read

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Proof of payment and change

Keep remittance evidence where ground rent is still collected.

After notices

File any statutory notices about ground rent value changes or peppercorn transition where applicable.

Log HM Land Registry application references if title entries were updated.

This reduces conveyancer queries when you sell.

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