Yorkshire and The Humber · Postcode district WF1

Who owns Alverthorpe?Corporate & overseas land ownership in WF1

The companies and organisations that hold property in Alverthorpe, 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.

2,725

Corporate titles

1%

Overseas-owned

37 titles

1,357

Distinct owners

£387.9m

Recorded price paid

Overseas ownership in WF1

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

Jersey
21 · 57%
British Virgin Islands
8 · 22%
Guernsey
5 · 14%
Gibraltar
2 · 5%
Cayman Islands
1 · 3%

Largest corporate owners in Alverthorpe

Owners holding the most indexed titles in WF1, largest first.

OwnerOriginTypeTitles
YORKSHIRE HOUSING LIMITEDReg. no. 030443RUK companyHousing Association/Society (Company)103
VICO HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 7530UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)102
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WAKEFIELDUK companyLocal Authority78
HEYLO HOUSING REGISTERED PROVIDER LIMITEDReg. no. 06573772UK companyHousing Association/Society (Company)64
INCOMMUNITIES LIMITEDReg. no. 30178RUK companyRegistered Society (Company)49
KARBON HOMES LIMITEDReg. no. 7529UK companyCommunity Benefit Society (Company)37
SI AND SONS PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 14304218UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company32
WOODHEAD INVESTMENTS & DEVELOPMENT SERVICES LIMITEDReg. no. 00849788UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company30
TOGETHER HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITEDReg. no. 28687RUK companyRegistered Society (Company)25
AZUREBUILD LIMITEDReg. no. 06178883UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company23
SAGE RENTED LIMITEDReg. no. 11217855UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company22
SPARROW SHARED OWNERSHIP LIMITEDReg. no. 05489096UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company20
WOODLANDS VILLAGE (LIVING) LIMITEDReg. no. 06UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company20
A SHADE GREENER (F8) LLPReg. no. OC367812UK companyLimited Liability Partnership15
WOODLANDS VILLAGE LIVING LIMITEDReg. no. 06402180UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company15
GREY GR LIMITED PARTNERSHIPReg. no. SL032176UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company14
WAKEFIELD GRAMMAR SCHOOL FOUNDATIONReg. no. 04258359UK companyCorporate Body14
FOLCREST TRADING LIMITEDReg. no. 03703885UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company13
PITTS PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 09047854UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company13
SOME PROPERTIES LIMITEDReg. no. 03885276UK companyLimited Company or Public Limited Company13

Types of owner in WF1

Limited Company or Public Limited Company
2,063 · 76%
Registered Society (Company)
182 · 7%
Community Benefit Society (Company)
138 · 5%
Corporate Body
129 · 5%
Limited Liability Partnership
78 · 3%
Local Authority
78 · 3%

From owner to buildability

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

This index holds 2725 property titles in the WF1 postcode district whose registered owner is a company or organisation, not a private individual — spread across 1357 distinct entities. HM Land Registry publishes corporate and overseas ownership but not individual owners, so this is the corporate slice of ownership in Alverthorpe.

How much of WF1 is owned from overseas?+

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

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 WF1 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 WF1?+

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 Alverthorpe 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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