HM Land Registry Official Copies API

Document information related to a title.

Operations 1

GET /titles/{title_number}/official-copies/availability Get document availability associated with a title number. #

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hm-land-registry-official-copies-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Hm Land Registry Official Copies API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: 'Operations tagged Official Copies across 2 of this provider''s published API definitions: hm-land-registry-official-copy-document-availability-v1-openapi.json, hm-land-registry-official-copy-document-availability-v2-openapi.json. Each path carries the servers of the definition it was published in.'
servers:
- url: https://businessgateway.landregistry.gov.uk/bg2/api/v1
- url: https://businessgateway.landregistry.gov.uk/bg2/api/v2
security:
- basicAuth: []
tags:
- name: Official Copies
  description: Document information related to a title.
paths:
  /titles/{title_number}/official-copies/availability:
    get:
      operationId: getOfficialCopiesAvailability
      tags:
      - Official Copies
      summary: Get document availability associated with a title number.
      description: Returns the OC1 document availability (title register and title plan) and a collection of OC2 document availability (referred to in the register) for the provided title number.
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/TitleNumberParameter'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                - data
                properties:
                  data:
                    $ref: '#/components/schemas/OfficialCopiesResponse'
              examples:
                '1: Title is valid and has the register immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: Title number is valid.
                      title_status_code: VALID
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Title Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '2: Title is valid and does not have the register immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: Title number is valid.
                      title_status_code: VALID
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: requires further investigation
                        availability_code: MANUAL
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '3: Title is valid and has the title plan immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: Title number is valid.
                      title_status_code: VALID
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                '4: Title is valid and does not have the title plan immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: Title number is valid.
                      title_status_code: VALID
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: requires further investigation
                        availability_code: MANUAL
                        backdated: false
                '5: Title is valid, has pending correction applications against it and has the register immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '6: Title is valid, has pending correction applications against it and does not have the register immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: requires further investigation
                        availability_code: MANUAL
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '7: Title is valid, has pending correction applications against it and has the title plan immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                '8: Title is valid, has pending correction applications against it and does not have the title plan immediately available':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: requires further investigation
                        availability_code: MANUAL
                        backdated: false
                '9: Title is valid and has pending non-correction applications against it':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: true
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: true
                '10: Title is valid and closed/cancelled':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: According to our records this title number has been cancelled (or closed).
                      title_status_code: CLOSED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '11: Title is valid, closed and continued under another title number':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: The title number you entered, has been closed and continued under another title number.
                      title_status_code: CLOSED_AND_CONTINUED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      continued_under_title_number: AB000001
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '12: Title is valid but not computerised':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: No computerised register held for this title. Please check the title number.
                      title_status_code: NOT_COMPUTERISED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '13: Title is valid, is a pending new title or has pending dealings against it':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: This is a pending new title number allocated for a dealing with the whole. Only document requests can be accepted against it.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_DEALING
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '14: Title is valid but is a scheme title':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: This is a scheme title number allocated prior to receipt of the first application. Only document requests can be accepted against it.
                      title_status_code: SCHEME
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability: not available
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        backdated: false
                '15: Title is valid and has register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: Title number is valid.
                      title_status_code: VALID
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents:
                      - type: Abstract
                        type_code: ABSTRACT
                        entry_numbers:
                        - A1
                        date: '2020-12-01'
                        filed_under: AB000000
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '16: Title is valid and has no register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: Title number is valid.
                      title_status_code: VALID
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '17: Title is valid, closed/cancelled and has register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: According to our records this title number has been cancelled (or closed).
                      title_status_code: CLOSED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents:
                      - type: Abstract
                        type_code: ABSTRACT
                        entry_numbers:
                        - A1
                        date: '2020-12-01'
                        filed_under: AB000000
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '18: Title is valid, closed/cancelled and has no register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: According to our records this title number has been cancelled (or closed).
                      title_status_code: CLOSED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '19: Title is valid, has pending non-correction applications against it and has register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents:
                      - type: Charge
                        type_code: CHARGE
                        entry_numbers:
                        - A1
                        date: '2020-12-01'
                        filed_under: null
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '20: Title is valid, has pending non-correction applications against it and has no register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '21: Title is valid, has pending correction applications against it and has register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '22: Title is valid, has pending correction applications against it and has no register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: There is at least one pending application for registration against this title number. You may want to view the day list.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_APPLICATIONS
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '23: Title is valid, is a scheme title and has register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: This is a scheme title number allocated prior to receipt of the first application. Only document requests can be accepted against it.
                      title_status_code: SCHEME
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents:
                      - type: Abstract
                        type_code: ABSTRACT
                        entry_numbers:
                        - A1
                        date: '2020-12-01'
                        filed_under: AB000000
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '24: Title is valid, is a scheme title and has no register referred to documents':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: This is a scheme title number allocated prior to receipt of the first application. Only document requests can be accepted against it.
                      title_status_code: SCHEME
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '25: Title is valid, closed and continued under another title number':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: The title number you entered, has been closed and continued under another title number.
                      title_status_code: CLOSED_AND_CONTINUED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      continued_under_title_number: AB000001
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '26: Title is valid but not computerised':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: No computerised register held for this title. Please check the title number.
                      title_status_code: NOT_COMPUTERISED
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: false
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
                '27: Title is valid, is a pending new title or has pending dealings against it':
                  value:
                    data:
                      title_status: This is a pending new title. A register or title plan is currently not available.
                      title_status_code: PENDING_FIRST
                      title_number: AB000000
                      applications_pending: true
                      referred_to_documents: []
                      register:
                        type: Register
                        type_code: REGISTER
                        availability: available for immediate download
                        availability_code: IMMEDIATE
                        backdated: false
                      title_plan:
                        type: Plan
                        type_code: TITLEPLAN
                        availability_code: UNAVAILABLE
                        availability: not available
                        backdated: false
        '400':
          description: Invalid request
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              examples:
                '& 14: Title is invalid':
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - error_code: BG40001
                      error_message: Malformed invalid schema. Title is invalid.
                      http_status: '400'
                      timestamp: '2019-03-21T05:10:21+00:00'
                      trace_id: 66d62778-cab6-47d7-b067-ceb2a5efb013
        '404':
          description: Title not found
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
              examples:
                '& 14: Title is invalid':
                  value:
                    errors:
                    - error_code: BG40002
                      error_message: Title is not found
                      http_status: '404'
                      timestamp: '2018-11-13T20:20:39+00:00'
                      trace_id: eeb2e6aa-8856-4762-8d2f-f9ee6c0667bd
        default:
          $ref: '#/components/responses/DefaultErrorResponse'
    servers:
    - url: https://businessgateway.landregistry.gov.uk/bg2/api/v1
components:
  parameters:
    TitleNumberParameter:
      in: path
      name: title_number
      description: The title number of the property. Characters must be uppercase.
      schema:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/TitleNumber'
      required: true
  schemas:
    TitleNumber:
      description: The title number of the property. Characters must be uppercase.
      type: string
      maxLength: 9
      pattern: ^[A-Z0-9]{1,9}$
    ErrorResponse:
      description: A response for an unsuccesful result.
      type: object
      properties:
        errors:
          description: A collection of one or more errors as to why the API request failed.
          type: array
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    Error:
      type: object
      description: An error response for an unsuccessful request.
      required:
      - error_code
      - error_message
      properties:
        error_code:
          type: string
          description: The code related to this error. See documentation for more information.
        error_message:
          type: string
          description: The descri

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