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Full house
We received a record 34,448,431 applications over the year.
Happy to be helped
The percentage of customers who are very satisfied or satisfied with our full range of services is 98.6 per cent.
The price is right
Land Registry's new House Price Index was launched in October. The index and its findings have attracted significant media coverage.
Green gains
An external audit reconfirmed Land Registry's ISO 14001 certificate in February, demonstrating we meet international environmental standards.
Good health
A series of organisation-wide health awareness campaigns began in the summer with a focus on healthy hearts.
Child friendly
Westbridge Day Nursery at Leicester Office was opened by Department for Constitutional Affairs minister Baroness Ashton of Upholland in October.
Register here
Local office networking and a media campaign helped add more than 700,000 hectares to the total area of registered freehold land in England and Wales. |
It's an honour
Nearly 40 years of service to Land Registry was recognised when Gordon Vickers received the OBE from the Queen at Buckingham Palace.
Safe hands
Landmarks in the development of e-conveyancing were reached when Land Registry awarded IBM the contract for ensuring the security of the electronic system and online Chain Matrix prototype was launched.
Equality ticked
A review by Jobcentre Plus reconfirmed the award of the Two Ticks disability symbol to Land Registry, demonstrating our commitment to the recruitment, retention, training and career development of disabled staff.
Work life
Information Systems featured in a new Top IT Employers in the UK guide while the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants awarded Land Registry its Platinum Approved Employer for Trainee Development kitemark.
Thanks, minister
Vera Baird QC, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State at the Department for Constitutional Affairs, described Land Registry as "such a dynamic organisation" after being given day-to-day responsibility in January 2007. |
