Unregistered land in Powys
Powys (Wales) has 4,408 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. 2,813 of them score 75 or more. That's around 8.5 for every 10 km², below the average for Wales.
4,408plots scoring 50+
2,322next to homes (53%)
3,008under an acre (68%)
Where they are
Towns and villages with the most
| Llandrindod Wells | 43 plots |
| Llanidloes | 41 plots |
| Fron | 39 plots |
| Llanafan-fawr | 39 plots |
| Llanbedr | 32 plots |
| Llanwrtyd Wells | 31 plots |
| Abergwesyn | 30 plots |
| Carno | 30 plots |
Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.
What kind of land
The largest group is not labelled on maps (45%).
| Not labelled on maps | 45% |
| Woodland | 28% |
| Gaps within housing areas | 18% |
| Scrub, rough grass and heath | 5% |
| Farmland and meadow | 4% |
| Other (parks, sites, verges…) | 1% |
Plot sizes
| Under ¼ acre | 1,554 |
| ¼ to 1 acre | 1,454 |
| 1 to 2 acres | 390 |
| Over 2 acres | 1,010 |
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