LRS Abbreviations

A list of abbreviations and codes used in the Land Register System (LRS).

CodeTypeDefinitionComments
AMTitle status codeRegistered as amalgamated/absorbed 
ANApplication typeAdvance notice 
ASApplication typeAdd to shared plot title sheetFor general use in registration
CApplication status codeComplete 
CProperty codeCommercial 
CLTitle status codeRegistered as closed 
CUApplication typeConditions updateNo longer to be used
CXApplication typeCreated when a land certificate is resubmitted for minor correction.Only to be created by the CX team
DApplication status codeDeleted 
DATitle status codeDraft amalgamated/absorbed 
DCTitle status codeDraft closed 
DFcTitle status codeDraft confirmed 
DFuTitle status codeDraft unconfirmed 
DWApplication typeDealing with wholeFor general use in registration
DXTitle status codeDraft cancelled 
FAApplication typeFirst add toFor general use in registration
FRApplication typeFirst registrationFor general use in registration
FSApplication typeFirst shared plot title sheetFor general use in registration
ICApplication typeInternal correctionOnly to be created by the data amendment team
KApplication status codeConfirmed 
K*nApplication status codeConfirmed - generate public application note upon completion (except TP/TA). 
K*rApplication status codeConfirmed - to be retained upon completion (TP/TA only). 
LProperty codeLand 
LCApplication typeLand certificateOnly to be created by the transfer of part team
MUApplication typeMap update. An application created only on the DMS by mapbase maintenance (MBM) to update registered titles when the underlying map detail is changed or updated.Only to be created by MBM
N&INoteNotes and Information - a free text field within the LRS, used for noting miscellaneous information. 
NANNoteNext application note - this can be either internal or public to give future users information or an instruction about the title to which it is attached. 
NR Application typeNoting on registerFor general use in registration
OProperty codeOther 
OCApplication typeOffice copyOnly to be created by customer services
PApplication status codeProvisional 
RApplication status codeRetained 
RProperty codeResidential 
RGTitle status codeRegistered 
RRApplication typeRectification of registerOnly to be created by the Post Registration Enquiries team
SCApplication typeSubstitute certificateNo longer to be used

TA

Application typeTransfer add toFor general use in registration
TCApplication typeLand/charge certificate to correspond.No longer to be used
TPApplication typeTransfer of partFor general use in registration
TUApplication typeTitle sheet update. An application type that allows amalgamation where no pending application exists, or to update a previous registered title to show, for example, a competing title.Can be created by registration in limited circumstances.
TSApplication typeTransfer of part shared plot title sheetFor general use in registration
VRApplication typeVoluntary registrationFor general use in registration
XApplication status codeCancelled 
XXTitle status codeRegistered as cancelled 

 

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