Chancel repair liability - Revision history

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	The National Secular Society is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.		The National Secular Society is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.

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	The National Secular Society is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.		The National Secular Society is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.

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	Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.		Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.

−	The ~~[https://www.secularism.org.uk/chancel-repair-liability.html~~ National Secular Society] is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.	+	The National Secular Society is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.

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−	Chancel repair liability dates back to the 16th century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to a church building.	+	Chancel repair liability dates back to the 16th century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to the church building.

	5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from a right, allowing Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.		5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from a right, allowing Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.

−	This liability was not always recorded, and in an effort to reform what was seen as an outdated law, The Land Registration Act 2002 required that from 13 October 2013, new owners of land will only be bound by chancel repair liability if it is entered in the land register.	+	This liability was not always recorded, and in an effort to reform what was seen as an outdated law, The Land Registration Act 2002 required that from 13 October 2013, new owners of land will only be bound by chancel repair liability if it is entered in the land register. Since then, properties sold with no notice in their register may be considered free from the liability.
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−	~~The Land Registry is responsible for registering the ownership of land and property in England and Wales, recording rights and interests, such as chancel repair liability.~~	+
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−	Since ~~October 2013~~, ~~chancel repair liability is recorded by the Land Registry and~~ properties sold with no notice in their register may be considered free from the ~~liability. This change was intended to remove any uncertainty about whether a property is subject to chancel repair~~ liability.	+

	If the liability was registered by the 2013 deadline, future owners of the land remain liable for their share. If the liability was not registered by the 2013 deadline, the liability is still enforceable until the land is sold. Liability can still be registered after the 2013 deadline, but is only be effective if there has been no sale.		If the liability was registered by the 2013 deadline, future owners of the land remain liable for their share. If the liability was not registered by the 2013 deadline, the liability is still enforceable until the land is sold. Liability can still be registered after the 2013 deadline, but is only be effective if there has been no sale.

−	A freedom of Information request by the Sunday Times in 2013 revealed that 247 churches had registered 12,276 homes or plots of land as being liable. However, as it is thought that 5,200 churches could benefit from the right, the final total is likely to be ~~higher~~ higher.	+	A freedom of Information request by the Sunday Times in 2013 revealed that 247 churches had registered 12,276 homes or plots of land as being liable. However, as it is thought that 5,200 churches could benefit from the right, the final total is likely to be higher.

	Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.		Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.

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−		+	Chancel repair liability dates back to the 16th century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to a church building.
−	Chancel repair liability dates back to the ~~16<sup>th</sup>~~ century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to a church building.	+

	5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from a right, allowing Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.		5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from a right, allowing Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.
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Chancel repair liability dates back to the 16<sup>th</sup> century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to a church building.

'''5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from the right to ''''''allow '''Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.

This liability was not always recorded, and in an effort to reform what was seen as an outdated law, The Land Registration Act 2002 required that from 13 October 2013, new owners of land will only be bound by chancel repair liability if it is entered in the land register.

The Land Registry is responsible for registering the ownership of land and property in England and Wales, recording rights and interests, such as chancel repair liability.

Since 12 October 2013, chancel repair liability is recorded at Land Registry and properties sold with no notice in their register may be considered free of the liability. This change was intended to remove any uncertainty about whether a property is subject to chancel repair liability.

If the liability was registered by the 2013 deadline, all future owners of the land remain liable for their share. If the liability was not registered by the 2013 deadline, the liability is still enforceable until the land is sold. Liability can still be registered after the 2013 deadline, but will only be effective if there has been no sale.

A freedom of Information request by the Sunday Times in 2013 revealed that 247 churches had registered 12,276 homes or plots of land as being liable. However, as it was thought that 5,200 churches could benefit from the right, the final total is likely to be higher higher.

Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.

The [https://www.secularism.org.uk/chancel-repair-liability.html National Secular Society] is campaigning for the liability to be abolished.

= Find out more =

=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki: ===

*Conservation Area.
*Conveyancing.
*Easements.
*Encumbrances.
*Land register.
*Liens.
*Listed building.
*Restrictive covenant.
*Right to light.
*Rights of way.
*Tree preservation order.
*Tree rights.
*Wayleave.

[[Category:Property_law]]

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	Chancel repair liability dates back to the 16<sup>th</sup> century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to a church building.		Chancel repair liability dates back to the 16<sup>th</sup> century sale of monasteries by Henry Vlll, during which, responsibility for repairing the chancel (the part of a church around the altar, including the choir and the sanctuary) passed from the monks to the new owner of the land. This land is not always close to a church building.

−	~~'''~~5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from ~~the~~ right ~~to ''''''allow '''~~Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.	+	5,200 pre-Reformation churches in England and Wales benefit from a right, allowing Parochial Church Councils (PCC’s or the Church of Wales in Wales and Monmouth) to require owners of former church land within the parishes of churches built before 1536 to contribute a proportion (historically known as a tithe) of the cost of maintaining or repairing the chancel.

	This liability was not always recorded, and in an effort to reform what was seen as an outdated law, The Land Registration Act 2002 required that from 13 October 2013, new owners of land will only be bound by chancel repair liability if it is entered in the land register.		This liability was not always recorded, and in an effort to reform what was seen as an outdated law, The Land Registration Act 2002 required that from 13 October 2013, new owners of land will only be bound by chancel repair liability if it is entered in the land register.
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	The Land Registry is responsible for registering the ownership of land and property in England and Wales, recording rights and interests, such as chancel repair liability.		The Land Registry is responsible for registering the ownership of land and property in England and Wales, recording rights and interests, such as chancel repair liability.

−	Since 12 October 2013, chancel repair liability is recorded at Land Registry and properties sold with no notice in their register may be considered free of the liability. This change was intended to remove any uncertainty about whether a property is subject to chancel repair liability.	+	Since October 2013, chancel repair liability is recorded by the Land Registry and properties sold with no notice in their register may be considered free from the liability. This change was intended to remove any uncertainty about whether a property is subject to chancel repair liability.

−	If the liability was registered by the 2013 deadline, ~~all~~ future owners of the land remain liable for their share. If the liability was not registered by the 2013 deadline, the liability is still enforceable until the land is sold. Liability can still be registered after the 2013 deadline, but ~~will~~ only be effective if there has been no sale.	+	If the liability was registered by the 2013 deadline, future owners of the land remain liable for their share. If the liability was not registered by the 2013 deadline, the liability is still enforceable until the land is sold. Liability can still be registered after the 2013 deadline, but is only be effective if there has been no sale.

−	A freedom of Information request by the Sunday Times in 2013 revealed that 247 churches had registered 12,276 homes or plots of land as being liable. However, as it ~~was~~ thought that 5,200 churches could benefit from the right, the final total is likely to be higher higher.	+	A freedom of Information request by the Sunday Times in 2013 revealed that 247 churches had registered 12,276 homes or plots of land as being liable. However, as it is thought that 5,200 churches could benefit from the right, the final total is likely to be higher higher.

	Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.		Actual claims are rare, but the potential for there to be a claim can affect property prices, and checking for the liability is an important part of conveyancing when purchasing a property. It is possible to obtain insurance to cover the potential for a claim.
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