South West · Postcode district BS40

Who owns Chew Valley?Corporate & overseas land ownership in BS40

The companies and organisations that hold property in Chew Valley, 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.

493

Corporate titles

0%

Overseas-owned

2 titles

277

Distinct owners

£66.2m

Recorded price paid

Overseas ownership in BS40

Where the 2 overseas-owned titles in Chew Valleyare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.

Guernsey
1 · 50%
St Kitts And Nevis
1 · 50%

Largest corporate owners in Chew Valley

Owners holding the most indexed titles in BS40, largest first.

OwnerOriginTypeTitles
HOLT FARMS LIMITEDReg. no. 02162174UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company21
NSAH (ALLIANCE HOMES) LIMITEDReg. no. 29804RUK companyCo-operative Society (Company)20
CURO PLACES LIMITEDReg. no. 7091UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)12
NORTH SOMERSET DISTRICT COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority12
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLCReg. no. 1800000UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company11
WESTERN POWER DISTRIBUTION (SOUTH WEST) PLCReg. no. 2366894UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company10
ALVIS BROTHERS LIMITEDReg. no. 00502230UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company9
SOVEREIGN NETWORK GROUPReg. no. 7448UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Corporate Body)7
BATH AND NORTH EAST SOMERSET COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority6
HEYLO HOUSING REGISTERED PROVIDER LIMITEDReg. no. 06573772UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company6
LIGHTHOUSE SCHOOLS PARTNERSHIPReg. no. 07662102UK companyCorporate Body6
THE BATH & WELLS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCEUK companyCorporate Body6
HH NO. 2 LIMITEDReg. no. 11159014UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
SOUTH WEST WATER LIMITEDReg. no. 02366665UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
ALVIS BROTHERS (LYE CROSS) LIMITEDReg. no. 01091652UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
AUTUMNWINDOW LIMITEDReg. no. 04109614UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
CABOT TRUSTEES LIMITEDReg. no. 03184466UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
DARCY PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 08247371UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
LEGION HOUSE DEVELOPMENTS LTDReg. no. 08781340UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
MIKE MORGAN LIMITEDReg. no. 12483082UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4

Types of owner in BS40

Limited Company or Public Limited Company
370 · 75%
Corporate Body
43 · 9%
Local Authority
26 · 5%
Industrial and Provident Society (Company)
20 · 4%
Community Benefit Society (Company)
14 · 3%
Community Benefit Society (Corporate Body)
7 · 1%

From owner to buildability

Knowing who owns the land in Chew Valley 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 Chew Valley is owned by companies?+

This index holds 493 property titles in the BS40 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 277 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Chew Valley.

How much of BS40 is owned from overseas?+

Around 0% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Chew Valley 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 Chew Valley?+

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 BS40 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 BS40?+

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 Chew Valley 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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