Land Registry completed 1,265,951 applications in August 2014.

This includes 1,224,587 applications by account customers, of which 323,351 were applications in respect of registered land (dealings); 540,916 were applications to obtain an official copy of a register or title plan; 181,540 were searches and 85,432 were transactions for value.

South East topped the table of regional applications with 292,914, while Birmingham headed the table of local authority applications with 19,694.

The Transaction Data shows Land Registry completed over 1,265,950 applications from its customers in August.