Unregistered land in Greenwich

Greenwich (London) has 83 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. 67 of them score 75 or more. That's around 18 for every 10 km², close to the average for the London.

83plots scoring 50+
80next to homes (96%)
71under an acre (86%)

Where they are

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

Towns and villages with the most

Greenwich10 plots
Plumstead Common9 plots
Eltham7 plots
New Charlton6 plots
Royal Arsenal West6 plots
Shooters Hill5 plots
Abbey Wood4 plots
Blackheath Park4 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (51%).

Gaps within housing areas51%
Woodland29%
Scrub, rough grass and heath8%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)6%
Not labelled on maps6%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre38
¼ to 1 acre33
1 to 2 acres6
Over 2 acres6
Watch out for: 1 are in Sites of Special Scientific Interest or nature reserves. We score these down, and members can see each one flagged on the map.

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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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