Unregistered land in Derby

Derby (East Midlands) has 179 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. 157 of them score 75 or more. That's around 23 for every 10 km², above the average for the East Midlands.

179plots scoring 50+
171next to homes (96%)
160under an acre (89%)

Where they are

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

Towns and villages with the most

Spondon17 plots
Allestree16 plots
Chaddesden13 plots
Markeaton12 plots
Derby10 plots
New Zealand10 plots
Normanton10 plots
Mickleover9 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (75%).

Gaps within housing areas75%
Not labelled on maps8%
Woodland7%
Scrub, rough grass and heath6%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)4%
Farmland and meadow1%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre107
¼ to 1 acre53
1 to 2 acres15
Over 2 acres4

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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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