Unregistered land in Calderdale

Calderdale (Yorkshire and The Humber) has 814 plots of land that are missing from the HM Land Registry index and score 50 or more on our 0–100 scale for how realistic a claim would be. 624 of them score 75 or more. That's around 22 for every 10 km², above the average for the Yorkshire and The Humber.

814plots scoring 50+
646next to homes (79%)
637under an acre (78%)

Where they are

Darker squares contain more plots scoring 50+. Exact plot locations are for members.

Towns and villages with the most

Walshaw29 plots
Walsden19 plots
Mytholmroyd17 plots
Pye Nest17 plots
Lydgate15 plots
Rishworth14 plots
Blackshaw Head13 plots
Low Fields13 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is woodland (36%).

Woodland36%
Not labelled on maps29%
Gaps within housing areas27%
Scrub, rough grass and heath3%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)3%
Farmland and meadow2%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre344
¼ to 1 acre293
1 to 2 acres81
Over 2 acres96

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Unregistered doesn’t mean unowned: much of this land has an owner who simply never registered it. Read how claims work before you act.

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