Unregistered land in Winchester

Winchester (Hampshire, South East) has 1,102 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. 882 of them score 75 or more. That's around 17 for every 10 km², above the average for the South East.

1,102plots scoring 50+
895next to homes (81%)
973under 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

Otterbourne34 plots
Weeke34 plots
Shirrell Heath23 plots
New Alresford21 plots
Springvale21 plots
Swanmore21 plots
Abbotts Barton20 plots
Anthill Common20 plots

Each plot is counted against its nearest named place.

What kind of land

The largest group is gaps within housing areas (54%).

Gaps within housing areas54%
Woodland26%
Not labelled on maps10%
Farmland and meadow5%
Scrub, rough grass and heath3%
Other (parks, sites, verges…)2%

Plot sizes

Under ¼ acre534
¼ to 1 acre439
1 to 2 acres72
Over 2 acres57
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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