Public data register
This register names the principal public sources used in Propeteer research, how often they are expected to change and what each source cannot establish on its own.
Register reviewed 29 July 2026.
Planning
Planning Portal
Known limitation: General guidance does not determine whether a particular proposal is permitted or acceptable.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Known limitation: National guidance must be read alongside the development plan and material local considerations.
UK local planning authorities
Known limitation: Interfaces, document availability, historic depth and status terminology differ between authorities.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Known limitation: Coverage is not complete for every designation or authority; no returned entity is not proof of absence.
Property
HM Land Registry
Known limitation: Not every transfer is included, revisions occur and transaction records do not describe condition or floor area.
HM Land Registry, ONS and partners
Known limitation: An index describes market movement across a geography; it is not a current valuation of an individual home.
Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities
Known limitation: A recent sale does not guarantee a matchable public certificate; addresses and property subdivisions can differ.
Ordnance Survey
Known limitation: A coordinate and identifier support record matching but do not establish title ownership or a legal boundary.
Environment
Environment Agency
Known limitation: Screening does not replace property-specific flood enquiries, insurance checks or professional advice.
Environment Agency
Known limitation: The record is not exhaustive, and a mapped outline does not establish that a building flooded internally.
Environment Agency
Known limitation: Older records may be incomplete and mapped boundaries do not replace a formal environmental search or site investigation.
Environment Agency
Known limitation: Authorisation does not necessarily mean that a site is operating or accepting waste today.
British Geological Survey
Known limitation: Regional geology and recorded features do not replace a building survey, site investigation or property-level ground report.
UK Health Security Agency and British Geological Survey
Known limitation: The indicative grid is not the definitive address-level CON29 radon answer.
Environment Agency
Known limitation: This is not a comprehensive national contaminated-land register; local authority registers and formal searches remain necessary.
Neighbourhood
Home Office and UK police forces
Known limitation: Locations are anonymised and recorded crime is not a measure of personal risk or all incidents.
Department for Education
Known limitation: Distance does not imply admission eligibility, catchment membership, availability or suitability.
Guidance
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
Known limitation: General process guidance is not legal, financial, survey or conveyancing advice.