South West · Postcode district BS26

Who owns Axbridge?Corporate & overseas land ownership in BS26

The companies and organisations that hold property in Axbridge, from HM Land Registry’s corporate and overseas ownership records — with a direct line into the planning constraints for any address in the district.

Real HM Land Registry data

Real HM Land Registry data (CCOD + OCOD, July 2026) covering all 2,784 postcode districts of England and Wales. Companies and organisations only; private individuals are never included.

195

Corporate titles

0%

Overseas-owned

0 titles

108

Distinct owners

£31.9m

Recorded price paid

Largest corporate owners in Axbridge

Owners holding the most indexed titles in BS26, largest first.

OwnerOriginTypeTitles
SOMERSET COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority17
SHAL HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 27772RUK companyIndustrial and Provident Society (Company)10
LIVEWEST HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 7724UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)9
WESSEX WATER SERVICES LIMITEDReg. no. 2366648UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company8
HH NO. 2 LIMITEDReg. no. 11159014UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company7
HEYLO HOUSING REGISTERED PROVIDER LIMITEDReg. no. 06573772UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
SMITHBREWER HOLDINGS LIMITEDReg. no. 10753957UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
AXBRIDGE TOWN COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority3
CHELVEY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 04918428UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
E H INVESTMENTS (SOUTH WEST) LTDReg. no. 10089489UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
ELAMANAMOO LTDReg. no. 13583350UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
GRACE PENSION TRUSTEES LTDReg. no. 13258008UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
HH NO.2 LIMITEDReg. no. 11159014UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
NORTH BARN FREEHOLD LTDReg. no. 16966075UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
BADGWORTH COURT RESIDENTS MANAGEMENT COMPANY LIMITEDReg. no. 04285281UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company2
BRIDGWATER YOUNG MEN'S CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATIONReg. no. 03746771UK companyCorporate Body2
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLCReg. no. 1800000UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company2
BUGLER DEVELOPMENT SW LTDReg. no. 11076720UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company2
CHEW VALLEY PROPERTIES (LOXTON) LIMITEDReg. no. 13252253UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company2
ENABLE (MARKETING AND PROMOTIONS) LIMITEDReg. no. 04884458UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company2

Types of owner in BS26

Limited Company or Public Limited Company
131 · 67%
Local Authority
20 · 10%
Corporate Body
16 · 8%
Community Benefit Society (Company)
9 · 5%
Registered Society (Company)
8 · 4%
Industrial and Provident Society (Company)
8 · 4%

From owner to buildability

Knowing who owns the land in Axbridge is only half the picture. Run a specific address through the free checker to see what planning constraints apply — conservation areas, flood risk, listed buildings, green belt and 50+ datasets — the factors that decide what can actually be built or changed.

Frequently asked

How much of Axbridge is owned by companies?+

This index holds 195 property titles in the BS26 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 108 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Axbridge.

How much of BS26 is owned from overseas?+

Around 0% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Axbridge are held through a company registered outside the UK — typically in jurisdictions such as Jersey, the British Virgin Islands or Guernsey. Overseas ownership is recorded by HM Land Registry in the OCOD dataset.

Can I see who owns a specific building in Axbridge?+

Ownership here is matched to a location by postcode, because HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped parcels. It's a screening indicator: it tells you which companies hold property in BS26 and roughly where, but to confirm the owner of one specific building you'd order an official copy of the register for that title.

How does ownership relate to planning constraints in BS26?+

Ownership tells you who holds the land; planning constraints tell you what can be done with it. Planning Constraints combines both — check any address in Axbridge to see conservation areas, flood zones, listed buildings and 50+ datasets, alongside the corporate-ownership picture for that postcode.

Ownership is drawn from HM Land Registry’s corporate (CCOD) and overseas (OCOD) ownership datasets and aggregated by postcode district. HM Land Registry does not publish a link between title numbers and mapped land parcels, so this is a district-level screening indicator, not a title-plan boundary. We show the owning company, its jurisdiction, category and holding counts — not exact property addresses (their use is licence-restricted). Private individuals are never included; these datasets cover companies and organisations only.

Source: Source: HM Land Registry — UK companies (CCOD) and overseas companies (OCOD) that own property in England and Wales. Information produced by HM Land Registry. © Crown copyright 2026 Data as at July 2026.

Note: Corporate ownership reflects HM Land Registry’s record of the current registered proprietor and can lag transactions by weeks or months. Ownership is matched to a location by postcode, not by title-plan boundary, so treat it as a screening indicator — always confirm with an official copy of the register before relying on it.

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