The biggest corporate landowners in England and Wales

Companies ranked by the number of titles they hold on the HM Land Registry Commercial and Corporate Ownership data, with an estimated value where we hold one. District level only; the licence does not allow the street address on a page like this.

#CompanyTitles heldEstimated value
1National Highways Limited65,563£7.22bn
2Eastern Power Networks Plc26,969£4.11bn
3Wallace Estates Limited22,117£2.90bn
4Tapestart Limited19,806£2.18bn
5South Eastern Power Networks Plc18,451£2.92bn
6Southern Electric Power Distribution Plc18,319£3.35bn
7National Grid Electricity Distribution (East Midlands) Plc16,328£2.04bn
8Northern Powergrid (Yorkshire) Plc15,821£1.81bn
9National Grid Electricity Distribution (West Midlands) Plc13,872£1.80bn
10British Telecommunications Limited13,673£3.83bn
11Electricity North West Limited13,563£1.92bn
12London Power Networks Plc13,555£7.84bn
13Fairhold (Huddersfield) Limited13,006£1.59bn
14National Grid Electricity Distribution (South West) Plc12,410£1.70bn
15Levantera Developments Limited12,175£1.40bn
16Sp Manweb Plc10,465£1.45bn
17Sanctuary Housing Association10,425£1.43bn
18Chime Properties Limited9,326£1.13bn
19Shenstone Properties Limited9,085£1.25bn
20A Shade Greener (F7) Llp8,732£1.03bn
21Heylo Housing Registered Provider Limited8,075£1.95bn
22Countrywide Tax & Trust Corporation Limited7,267£1.38bn
23Canal & River Trust7,229£1.08bn
24Morgoed Estates Limited6,821£796.4m
25Anglian Water Services Limited6,756£771.0m
26Midland Heart Limited6,379£628.7m
27A Shade Greener (F8) Llp6,331£707.5m
28Gatehouse Bank Plc6,152£2.12bn
29Cadent Gas Limited6,032£592.0m
30Severn Trent Water Limited5,796£650.6m
31A Shade Greener (F16) Llp5,767£715.0m
32National Grid Electricity Distribution (South Wales) Plc5,709£721.7m
33Places For People Homes Limited5,706£635.1m
34Bdw Trading Limited5,530£3.53bn
35Yorkshire Water Services Limited5,275£605.8m
36Network Rail Infrastructure Limited5,073£1.22bn
37Freehold Managers (Nominees) Limited5,065£625.0m
38The Electricity Network Company Limited5,060£1.35bn
39Moat Homes Limited4,987£764.0m
40Hh No. 2 Limited4,982£1.01bn
41A Shade Greener (F17) Llp4,971£646.9m
42A Shade Greener (F15) Llp4,916£598.2m
43Sse Services Plc4,846£510.8m
44Autumnwindow Limited4,570£1.14bn
45Northern Electric Plc4,541£464.0m
46Thames Water Utilities Limited4,451£1.03bn
47A Shade Greener (F14) Llp4,437£539.2m
48Alrayan Bank Limited4,418£1.66bn
49United Utilities Water Limited4,402£501.8m
50Autumnwindow No.2 Limited4,377£1.16bn
51Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig4,348£502.3m
52A Shade Greener (F12) Llp4,338£521.0m
53Taylor Wimpey Uk Limited4,261£2.49bn
54Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure Limited4,205£1.73bn
55Ees Operations 1 Limited4,071£679.3m
56Persimmon Homes Limited3,996£1.92bn
57A Shade Greener (F9) Llp3,896£464.3m
58A Shade Greener (F11) Llp3,814£456.3m
59Ee Limited3,503£1.90bn
60On Tower Uk Limited3,414£727.4m
61Tesco Stores Limited3,318£3.51bn
62Homesun Limited3,263£647.6m
63Walsall Housing Group Limited3,144£441.3m
64Investacc Pension Trustees Limited3,038£732.2m
65Northern Powergrid (Northeast) Plc3,013£462.9m
66G & O Properties (London) Limited3,008£326.6m
67A Shade Greener (F6) Llp2,990£371.3m
68Borsdane Properties Limited2,933£346.3m
69Metropolitan Housing Trust Limited2,833£654.7m
70Freetricity South East Limited2,823£443.1m
71A Shade Greener (F13) Llp2,788£335.7m
72London Underground Limited2,753£758.1m
73Gray'S Inn Capital Limited2,731£358.4m
74Fairfield Rents Limited2,673£284.0m
75Bellway Homes Limited2,625£2.99bn
76Hh No. 1 Limited2,624£517.1m
77Hutchison 3G Uk Limited2,597£1.27bn
78Sage Homes Rp Limited2,500£743.8m
79The Residential Organisation Limited2,441£234.7m
80Star Pubs Trading Limited2,429£713.9m
81Fairhold Limited2,369£249.1m
82Southern Land Securities Limited2,354£361.9m
83Esp Electricity Limited2,322£1.34bn
84Fidelis Legal Services Limited2,314£313.0m
85Redrow Homes Limited2,270£1.46bn
86Southern Water Services Limited2,265£276.1m
87Wessex Water Services Limited2,229£513.5m
88Sla Property Company Limited2,227£556.1m
89Nhs Property Services Limited2,191£961.1m
90Denton & Co. Trustees Limited2,181£692.2m
91Wls Trustees Limited2,167£421.1m
92Fairhaven Estate Company Limited2,154£332.9m
93A Shade Greener (F2) Ltd2,146£266.1m
94Wales & West Utilities Limited2,133£247.0m
95South West Water Limited2,133£263.4m
96Mountview Estates Plc2,124£566.8m
97Hesmaloney Limited2,091£227.7m
98A Shade Greener (F10) Llp2,058£245.8m
99Retirement Rentals Limited2,054£208.1m
100The Saint Annes-On-The-Sea Land And Building Company Limited2,035£365.8m
Want the full picture on any company here? Every name links to its company page: the owners, the ownership chain to the end, charges, property, licences and the public money it received. For the full asset and risk dossier on a company or a person, the first one is free. Request it here.