land registry
noun[C]
(alsoLand Registry)ukusLAW,PROPERTY
anofficialorganizationthatrecordsinformationon whoownsparticularlandandproperty, and whethermoneyisowedon it. InEnglandandWalesthe Land Registry is agovernmentdepartment:
The Land Registry hasrevealedariseinsalesofexpensivehomes.