A friend in deeds

Williams, P.

A friend in deeds - 2001 - Estates Gazette (0120) 19 May 2001, 224(1) .

Argues that old title deeds should not be scrapped in the rush towards electronic conveyancing. Provides examples of useful information contained in old title deeds which include a copy of the original lease, contaminative uses of property or land, boundaries, and clarity over covenants and easements. Concludes that scanning technology could be used in the future to preserve the information in old title deeds.


TITLE DEEDS
HM LAND REGISTRY
LEASES
Boundary disputes
Contamination
COVENANTS
EASEMENTS