West Midlands · Postcode district SY12

Who owns Ellesmere?Corporate & overseas land ownership in SY12

The companies and organisations that hold property in Ellesmere, 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.

424

Corporate titles

1%

Overseas-owned

6 titles

193

Distinct owners

£26.3m

Recorded price paid

Overseas ownership in SY12

Where the 6 overseas-owned titles in Ellesmereare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.

British Virgin Islands
3 · 50%
Jersey
2 · 33%
Guernsey
1 · 17%

Largest corporate owners in Ellesmere

Owners holding the most indexed titles in SY12, largest first.

OwnerOriginTypeTitles
THE WREKIN HOUSING GROUP LIMITEDReg. no. 8067UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)49
SHROPSHIRE COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority37
BROMFORD HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 7106UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)22
SP MANWEB PLCReg. no. 02366937UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company18
HOMES PLUS LIMITEDReg. no. 28312RUK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)16
CONNEXUS HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 8376UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)14
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS PLCReg. no. 1800000UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company9
A SHADE GREENER (F12) LLPReg. no. OC386130UK companyLimited Liability Partnership8
RICHARD BOWDLER LIMITEDReg. no. 06535949UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company7
SANCTUARY HOUSING ASSOCIATIONReg. no. IP19059RUK companyIndustrial and Provident Society (Corporate Body)6
CANAL & RIVER TRUSTReg. no. 07807276UK companyCorporate Body5
PARTFORMAT LIMITEDReg. no. 03634024UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company5
TRUSTEES FOR METHODIST CHURCH PURPOSESUK companyCorporate Body5
A SHADE GREENER (F13) LLPReg. no. OC389184UK companyLimited Liability Partnership4
ELLESMERE TOWN COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority4
MERE HOLDINGS (ELLESMERE) LIMITEDReg. no. 14904241UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
R & M FRANKTON LIMITEDReg. no. 16662665UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company4
AUTUMNWINDOW LIMITEDReg. no. 04109614UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
E.T.C. SAW MILLS LIMITEDReg. no. 01433784UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company3
ELLESMERE PROPERTIES LIMITEDOverseasBritish Virgin IslandsLimited Company or Public Limited Company3

Types of owner in SY12

Limited Company or Public Limited Company
226 · 53%
Community Benefit Society (Company)
90 · 21%
Local Authority
47 · 11%
Corporate Body
23 · 5%
Limited Liability Partnership
17 · 4%
Registered Society (Company)
11 · 3%

From owner to buildability

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

This index holds 424 property titles in the SY12 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 193 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Ellesmere.

How much of SY12 is owned from overseas?+

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

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 SY12 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 SY12?+

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 Ellesmere 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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