Groundsure Cheshire Salt

WHY CHOOSE A GROUNDSURE CHESHIRE SALT SEARCH?

Parts of Cheshire are at increased risk of subsidence due to the presence of brine and previous mining practices, and the extent of this risk is not always identifiable by proximity to mines. In addition, previous compensation payouts mean that some properties are not eligible for compensation in the event of damage caused.

Groundsure’s Cheshire Salt search meets the requirements for Conveyancers within the Cheshire Brine Compensation District.

WHAT DOES THE GROUNDSURE CHESHIRE SALT SEARCH HELP?

The Groundsure Cheshire Salt Search is suitable for the following:

  • Residential
  • Existing properties
  • Buyers· Vendors
  • Development sites
  • Specific areas
  • Lenders
  • Tenants
  • Commercial

WHAT DOES THE GROUNDSURE CHESHIRE SALT SEARCH REVEAL?

The Groundsure Cheshire Salt Search reveals:

  • Whether the property falls within the Compensation District
  • Whether it is considered at risk of subsidence but potentially eligible for compensation
  • If the property is located with in a Consultation Area, which means it could be difficult to gain planning permission for development, or structural precautions may need to be taken
  • Informs if a Notice of Damage has been filed and accepted for the property
  • Clarifies whether a property is in an area underlain by a historical salt mine, meaning it is in an area susceptible to subsidence.
  • Checks whether the property is within 20m of a known well or shaft

AVAILABILITY

This report is available within 24 hours

IMPORTANT NOTICE

Customers purchasing a Cheshire Salt Search report in the Cheshire Brine Compensation District will not need to purchase a CON29M report unless they are located in this salt/coal overlap area. The overlap area is approximately 18.2km² and only holds approximately 259 postcodes, meaning that the number of potential transactions in this region is extremely small.