If your solicitor or mortgage broker has told you that a restriction on your property title is delaying your remortgage or sale, this page explains exactly what is happening and how to resolve it as quickly as possible.
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A Form LL restriction on your title register requires Land Registry to receive a Certificate of Compliance alongside any mortgage registration application. Without it, Land Registry will not register your mortgage — and without registration, your transaction cannot legally complete.
Your lender's solicitor cannot issue this certificate themselves. The independence requirement means it must come from a completely separate firm with no connection to your transaction. Finding that specialist is where most people lose time — sometimes weeks.
The most common cause of extended delays is not the certificate process itself — it is the time spent approaching general conveyancing firms who are unfamiliar with this work. FormLL eliminates this entirely by connecting you directly with a specialist within 24 hours.
Contact your broker or lender immediately and explain that the delay has been caused by a Form LL restriction — a third-party legal requirement — and that you are obtaining the certificate now. Most lenders will grant a short extension in these circumstances, but you need to ask proactively and provide an expected date for the certificate.
Choose Fast Track to guarantee the certificate by next working day and give your lender a concrete deadline to work with.
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