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The Property Log Book is an innovative web based tool that stores information about your new home. It is created by us, The Property Log Book, and your new home builder and grows with your home.

It provides you with a totally personal, secure, digital vault containing all the vital information about your property, including planning consents, legal information, warranties and guarantees, energy efficiency and the handover manual for your property. It also maps the build progress of your new home and keeps you up to date of the build. It provides you with all the information you need in an easy, digestible format, at a time that is convenient to you, in a way that suits you.

Property Log Book provides you with a single data source that can be accessed by buyers, developers, sellers, solicitors, in fact anyone who needs to have information on the sale and purchase of the property. And by being a single source it means everyone has access to the same information, simplifying the whole process and minimising the to-ing and fro-ing of letters to establish information.

Once you are the owner of your new property the Property Log Book belongs to you, you can then use it how you want, to keep an up to date history of your home or file information regarding the upkeep and expense of the property. Property Log book will continue to upload information that you wish to record about your property, which you can upload yourself or send to us to do within 48 hours. If you decide to sell your property you can give a prospective purchaser access to your Property Log Book, along with both parties solicitor, and it will provide many of the answers that come up during a house sale. Upon completion the Property Log book transfers to the new owner and continues to provide a secure information source for the new owners.

To find out if your new build home comes with a Property Log Book please click on the Does my home have a Log Book button above, complete the basic details and we will confirm whether or not your New Build Home has a Property Log Book.

The Property Log Book can provide a complete transparent record of a property’s history, enabling people to act with confidence when:

  • buying or selling a property
  • meeting energy performance standards
  • providing a full history of a property
  • providing high quality customer service
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