North West · Postcode district WA5

Who owns Warrington?Corporate & overseas land ownership in WA5

The companies and organisations that hold property in Warrington, 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.

3,912

Corporate titles

1%

Overseas-owned

37 titles

988

Distinct owners

£387.5m

Recorded price paid

Overseas ownership in WA5

Where the 37 overseas-owned titles in Warringtonare registered, by the owning company’s country of incorporation.

Guernsey
9 · 24%
Gibraltar
9 · 24%
British Virgin Islands
6 · 16%
Jersey
6 · 16%
Ireland
2 · 5%
Germany
2 · 5%
Isle Of Man
1 · 3%
Panama
1 · 3%

Largest corporate owners in Warrington

Owners holding the most indexed titles in WA5, largest first.

OwnerOriginTypeTitles
WALLACE ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 04216645UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company674
TAPESTART LIMITEDReg. no. 02487884UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company620
WARRINGTON BOROUGH COUNCILUK companyLocal Authority179
YOUR HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 17704RUK companyRegistered Society (Company)95
HELPFAVOUR LIMITEDReg. no. 02691279UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company77
HESMALONEY LIMITEDReg. no. 6397879UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company72
TORUS62 LIMITEDReg. no. 7973UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)72
BACKFIELD (2003) LIMITEDReg. no. 04846350UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company69
FAIRHOLD LIMITEDReg. no. 03007876UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company63
LADYBROOK SECURITIES LIMITEDReg. no. 860478UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company63
SHENSTONE PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 02036008UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company59
SP MANWEB PLCReg. no. 02366937UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company59
WARRINGTON HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 17631RUK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)47
MORGOED ESTATES LIMITEDReg. no. 3273896UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company37
CLARION HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 7686UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)31
PLUS DANE HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 31012RUK companyRegistered Society (Company)31
BORSDANE PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 762739UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company30
GRAY'S INN CAPITAL LIMITEDReg. no. 07503033UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company30
A SHADE GREENER (F12) LLPReg. no. OC386130UK companyCorporate Body22
ONE VISION HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 68201UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)19

Types of owner in WA5

Limited Company or Public Limited Company
3,212 · 82%
Local Authority
184 · 5%
Registered Society (Company)
147 · 4%
Community Benefit Society (Company)
134 · 3%
Limited Liability Partnership
115 · 3%
Corporate Body
76 · 2%

From owner to buildability

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

This index holds 3912 property titles in the WA5 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 988 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Warrington.

How much of WA5 is owned from overseas?+

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

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 WA5 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 WA5?+

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 Warrington 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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