Unregistered land in Melton

Melton (Leicestershire, East Midlands) has 648 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. 457 of them score 75 or more. That's around 13 for every 10 km², below the average for the East Midlands.

648plots scoring 50+
489next to homes (75%)
495under an acre (76%)

Where they are

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

Towns and villages with the most

Melton Mowbray60 plots
Burton Lazars29 plots
Asfordby23 plots
Hose21 plots
Long Clawson18 plots
Frisby on the Wreake17 plots
Waltham on the Wolds17 plots
Stonesby16 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (50%).

Gaps within housing areas50%
Not labelled on maps31%
Woodland15%
Farmland and meadow2%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)1%
Scrub, rough grass and heath1%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre269
¼ to 1 acre226
1 to 2 acres48
Over 2 acres105

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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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