Unregistered land in Stockport

Stockport (North West) has 842 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. 742 of them score 75 or more. That's around 67 for every 10 km², about 3.1 times the average for the North West.

842plots scoring 50+
771next to homes (92%)
762under an acre (90%)

Where they are

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

Towns and villages with the most

Marple69 plots
Gatley26 plots
Kitt's Moss26 plots
Romiley24 plots
Adswood21 plots
Edgeley21 plots
Bramhall Green20 plots
Cheadle19 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (65%).

Gaps within housing areas65%
Woodland20%
Not labelled on maps5%
Scrub, rough grass and heath4%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)4%
Farmland and meadow2%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre424
¼ to 1 acre338
1 to 2 acres61
Over 2 acres19
Watch out for: 2 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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