Wales · Postcode district CH8

Who owns Holywell?Corporate & overseas land ownership in CH8

The companies and organisations that hold property in Holywell, 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, September 2026) covering 2,785 postcode districts across England and Wales. Companies and organisations only; private individuals are never included.

637

Corporate titles

1%

Overseas-owned

9 titles

304

Distinct owners

£36.5m

Recorded price paid

Overseas ownership in CH8

Where the 9 overseas-owned titles in Holywellare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.

Guernsey
6 · 67%
Jersey
3 · 33%

Largest corporate owners in Holywell

Owners holding the most indexed titles in CH8, largest first.

OwnerOriginTypeTitles
CLWYDALYN HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 22360RUK companyHousing Association/Society (Company)69
FLINTSHIRE COUNTY COUNCILUK companyCounty Council48
SP MANWEB PLCReg. no. 02366937UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company24
THE WELSH MINISTERSUK companyCorporate Body20
ENI UK LIMITEDReg. no. 00826823UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company10
GRWP CYNEFINReg. no. 21194RUK companyIndustrial and Provident Society (Corporate Body)10
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLCReg. no. 1800000UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company9
STAMFORD GATE DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 06610987UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company8
NORTH WALES DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 07643236UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company7
THE REPRESENTATIVE BODY OF THE CHURCH IN WALESUK companyCorporate Body7
AVIVA INVESTORS SOCIAL HOUSING GP LIMITEDReg. no. 07584936UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company6
LYONS HOLIDAY PARK LIMITEDReg. no. 01576582UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company6
AMBER REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS (AGRICULTURE) LIMITEDReg. no. 09885883UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
COUNTRYWIDE TAX & TRUST CORPORATION LTDReg. no. 04844596UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
DWR CYMRU CYFYNGEDIGReg. no. 2366777UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
EES OPERATIONS 1 LIMITEDReg. no. 07407791UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
GREEN PASTURES NORTH WEST LIMITEDReg. no. 04523510UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
HOOK 2 SISTERS LIMITEDReg. no. 05969169UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
WALES & WEST HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 21114RUK companyHousing Association Registered Society (Company)5
YR HAFAN LIMITEDReg. no. 08936507UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5

Types of owner in CH8

Limited Company or Public Limited Company
434 · 68%
Registered Society (Company)
70 · 11%
Local Authority
36 · 6%
Corporate Body
31 · 5%
Industrial and Provident Society (Corporate Body)
19 · 3%
Limited Liability Partnership
17 · 3%

From owner to buildability

Knowing who owns the land in Holywell 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 129 other datasets — the factors that decide what can actually be built or changed.

Frequently asked

How much of Holywell is owned by companies?+

This index holds 637 property titles in the CH8 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 304 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Holywell.

How much of CH8 is owned from overseas?+

Around 1% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Holywell 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 Holywell?+

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 CH8 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 CH8?+

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 Holywell to see conservation areas, flood zones, listed buildings and 130 other 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 September 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.

Conditions of use: This ownership information is licensed to us by HM Land Registry, and its conditions apply to you as well as to us. Use it for your own research and decisions. You must not use it for direct marketing of any kind — including contacting registered proprietors to offer goods or services — and you must not extract or redistribute the underlying HM Land Registry data as a standalone dataset or product. Full terms.

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