{"id":7548,"date":"2016-03-11T14:00:27","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T07:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-do-i-get-proof-of-purchase-for-an-unregistered-property\/"},"modified":"2016-03-11T14:09:54","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T07:09:54","slug":"how-do-i-get-proof-of-purchase-for-an-unregistered-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/how-do-i-get-proof-of-purchase-for-an-unregistered-property\/","title":{"rendered":"How do I get proof of purchase for an unregistered property?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nWe couldn\u2019t find the deeds when my husband died but discovered it was never registeredMy late husband had the deeds to our property but when he died we were unable to find them. I applied to the Land Registry for a copy but it was never registered (this wasn\u2019t compulsory in 1964 when we purchased it). As we did not have a mortgage I have no proof of purchase. What can I do? KB SheffieldYou should be able to replace the documents, but it will be time-consuming, and you would be well advised to appoint a solicitor to oversee the complex legal forms. Basically, the Land Registry will require an account of who held the deeds and how they came to be lost. You will have to apply for a first registration of title, which incurs a fee; reconstruct the title as best you can, including a scale plan outlining the boundaries; and provide your ID. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/2016\/mar\/11\/how-get-proof-purchase-unregistered-property-deeds\" target=\"_blank\">How do I get proof of purchase for an unregistered property?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; We couldn\u2019t find the deeds when my husband died but discovered it was never registeredMy&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7548","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-1XK","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":93679,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/why-am-i-under-pressure-to-buy-my-new-build-home-despite-legal-snags\/","url_meta":{"origin":7548,"position":0},"title":"Why am I under pressure to buy my new-build home despite legal snags?","date":"July 12, 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"\r Solicitors failed to spot a clause that affects the value of the house, and I need it removedI am about to complete on the purchase of a house on a new Charles Church development in Northiam, East Sussex. 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