Unregistered land in Torfaen

Torfaen (Wales) has 589 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. 489 of them score 75 or more. That's around 47 for every 10 km², about 3.1 times the average for Wales.

589plots scoring 50+
496next to homes (84%)
517under an acre (88%)

Where they are

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

Towns and villages with the most

Pontrhydyrun27 plots
Blaenavon25 plots
Croesyceiliog25 plots
New Inn25 plots
Cwm Ffrwd-oer21 plots
Coed Eva19 plots
Blaenavon Junction17 plots
Cwmavon15 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (48%).

Gaps within housing areas48%
Woodland27%
Not labelled on maps15%
Scrub, rough grass and heath6%
Farmland and meadow2%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)2%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre316
¼ to 1 acre201
1 to 2 acres38
Over 2 acres34

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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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