Big Property Data runs huge datasets to speed up conveyancing
A software company is offering an automated system for creating property reports to speed up the conveyancing process. Big Property Data, based in Manchester, is using data from 15 major organisations including the Land Registry, the British Geological Survey and Ordnance Survey to run the service. Using a total of 150 datasets, the system will generate reports in an average of 60 seconds, instead of the day or more usually taken to compile the searches manually.

A search company called Big Property Data says it is working with 15 major institutions to provide automated property reports aimed at speeding up conveyancing.

The organisations include the Land Registry, the National Land Information Service, the British Geological Survey and Ordnance Survey.

BPD claims to have amassed over 150 different datasets, containing more than three hundred million points of information which are accessible in 60 seconds on average, dropping the resulting reports directly into a client's account or email inbox.