Thames Water Property Searches

Updated 21/05/20

Thames are now operating again remotely without issue. Orders should continue to be sent to them as normal.

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Thames Water have closed their property searches department during the current crisis. During this period we will not be able to obtain searches for properties within the Thames region, or complete searches in cross-border areas.

Their statement reads as follows:

“During these challenging times, we’ve made the decision to focus our resources on our first business priority – continuing to supply water and wastewater services , while keeping our customers and staff safe. This means that our property searches will be impacted. We’ve closed for now and will be pausing all current services.

“We’re sorry for the inconvenience this has caused and thank you for your patience during this time.”

Update on Stoke land charges

City of Stoke-On-Trent land charges have provided us with the following update on their service:

“In response to the recent government advice I would like to inform you of our contingency plans for the Local Land Charges service continuity.

The safety of our customers, the public and our workers is our priority.  From 2pm on Monday 23rd March 2020 the Local Land Charges team will be operating a work from home policy until such time we are advised otherwise.
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Coal Authority price increase postponed

The Coal Authority price increase, scheduled for 1st April, has been postponed due to the current Coronavirus outbreak.

The information they have provided regarding this, and their current service status can be found below:

“We recognise during these unprecedented times that our customers may need some additional support and we want to do all that we can to help.
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Update from Mansfield District Council

Mansfield District Council have provided us with the following update regarding their CON29 and LLC1 searches:

“It has been decided to now close Mansfield District Council offices completely.

I have had discussions this morning with my team and senior officers and we have decided to continue search requests via homeworking and email however, as we cannot check any paper information that is still contained inside the building the search responses will also include the following statement:
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Coronavirus statement

We hope you’re all well in these challenging times.

Given the fast-moving COVID-19 situation, we just wanted to let you know that we are working to ensure that there will be minimal disruption to the high levels of service you have come to expect from Severn Trent Searches.
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