Yorkshire and The Humber · Postcode district DL8
Who owns Wensleydale?Corporate & overseas land ownership in DL8
The companies and organisations that hold property in Wensleydale, 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.
955
Corporate titles
0%
Overseas-owned
4 titles
444
Distinct owners
£92.8m
Recorded price paid
Overseas ownership in DL8
Where the 4 overseas-owned titles in Wensleydaleare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.
Largest corporate owners in Wensleydale
Owners holding the most indexed titles in DL8, largest first.
| Owner | Origin | Type | Titles |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROADACRES HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 2765 | UK company | Housing Association Co-operative Society (Company) | 104 |
| THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL | UK company | Local Authority | 103 |
| BEYOND HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 7814 | UK company | Co-operative Society (Company) | 30 |
| KARBON HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 7529 | UK company | Community Benefit Society (Company) | 23 |
| BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLCReg. no. 1800000 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 21 |
| REPLAY ASSOCIATES LIMITEDReg. no. 05179634 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 11 |
| NORTH STAR HOUSING GROUPReg. no. 21256R | UK company | Housing Association Community Benefit Society (Corporate Body) | 10 |
| TRUSTEES FOR METHODIST CHURCH PURPOSES | UK company | Corporate Body | 10 |
| INVESTACC PENSION TRUSTEES LIMITEDReg. no. 0287589 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 9 |
| NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITEDReg. no. 09346363 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 9 |
| ASHWICKEN SPORTING LLPReg. no. OC356276 | UK company | Limited Liability Partnership | 8 |
| AUTUMNWINDOW LIMITEDReg. no. 04109614 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 7 |
| THIRTEEN HOUSING GROUP LIMITEDReg. no. 7522 | UK company | Community Benefit Society (Company) | 7 |
| FRIENDS TRUSTS LIMITEDReg. no. 188362 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 6 |
| LEEDS DIOCESAN BOARD OF FINANCEReg. no. 08823593 | UK company | Corporate Body | 6 |
| NORTHERN GENERAL PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 00349154 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 6 |
| NORTHERN POWERGRID (NORTHEAST) PLCReg. no. 02906593 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 6 |
| PEACOCK PROPERTY DEVELOPMENTS LIMITEDReg. no. 11660176 | UK company | Limited Company or Public Limited Company | 6 |
| WOOD BOILERS LLPReg. no. OC379378 | UK company | Limited Liability Partnership | 6 |
| BROADACRES HOUSING ASSOCIATIONReg. no. 27656R | UK company | Housing Association Co-operative Society (Corporate Body) | 5 |
Types of owner in DL8
From owner to buildability
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Frequently asked
How much of Wensleydale is owned by companies?+
This index holds 955 property titles in the DL8 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 444 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Wensleydale.
How much of DL8 is owned from overseas?+
Around 0% of the corporate-owned titles indexed in Wensleydale 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 Wensleydale?+
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 DL8 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 DL8?+
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 Wensleydale 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.