Trade Bodies

1. Council for Licensed Conveyancers The CLC has regulated licensed conveyancers in England and Wales for 25 years.
2. The Council of Property Search Organisations CoPSO was established in April 2003 to represent the interests of a rapidly growing business sector – private sector organisations that provide property information reports.
3. Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) RICS is the world’s leading professional body for qualifications and standards in land, property and construction
4. Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) With over 48,000 members, the Chartered Institute of Building is the international voice of the building professional
5. National Association of Estate Agents The NAEA is the UK’s leading professional body for estate agents
6. The Law Society The Law Society represents solicitors in England and Wales .
7. Council of Mortgage Lenders  The trade association for mortgage lenders in the UK.

Useful Sites

1. 1. Bing Maps Find out the location of a property
   2. Royal Mail Postcode Finder Find any postcode in the UK
   3. Portal to Legal Websites A popular site for the Legal Sector
   4. Local Councils in the UK Find any local authority in the UK
   5. Water Companies in the UK Use the handy Search Engine on this site to find out which Water Company is responsible for your property. Then follow the link on the site for more details about the Water Company

Know your Flood Risk

1. 1. • Know Your Flood Risk
        Know Your Flood Risk is a campaign with a mission to help raise awareness of the issue of flood and encourage practical guidance and support to help protect homeowners and property professionals against the risks

ePSIplatform

ePSIplatform
Europe’s One-Stop Shop on Public Sector Information (PSI) Re-use

Working to Stimulate PSI Re-use

The aim of the ePSIplatform is to stimulate action, report developments and monitor progress towards a stronger and more transparent environment for the growth of national and European PSI re-use markets.