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Land Registry 221

Part 7 Land Registry

Registration of title to land is compulsory on sale throughout Land Registry Office the whole of and . The table following indicates 1 Westbridge Close, Westbridge Pl, Leicester LE3 5DR the land registry office serving each authority and also the Tel: 0116 265 4000 Fax: 0116 265 4008 dates on which compulsory registration was applied to each DX: 11900 Leicester 5 district. Owing to the numerous boundary changes that have Land Registry Lytham Office occurred between the time when some of the Orders were Birkenhead Ho, East Beach, Lytham St Annes FY8 5AB made and the reorganisations of local government on 1 April Tel: 01253 849849 Fax: 01253 840001 1974 and 1 April 1996, it is not always practicable to rely upon DX: 14500 Lytham St Annes 3 the names of the districts given as having always applied to Titles in Greater the area in question. If it is important to ascertain the precise date when compulsory registration first applied to a particular Land Registry (East) Office property, enquiry may be made of the appropriate land Robin’s Wood Rd, Nottingham NG8 3RQ Tel: 0115 906 5353 registry office or Land Registry Practice Guide 51 accessible Fax: 0115 936 0036 DX: 716126 Nottingham 26 in the publications section of their primary website (see Land Registry Nottingham (West) Office below). Chalfont Dr, Nottingham NG8 3RN Tel: 0115 935 1166 Fax: 0115 935 0038 DX: 10298 Nottingham 3 Land Registry Office Land Registry Touthill Cl, City Rd, Peterborough PE1 1XN Land Registry Tel: 01733 288288 Fax: 01733 280022 Website: www.landregistry.gov.uk DX: 12598 Peterborough 4 Head Office: 32 Lincoln’s Inn Fields, WC2A 3PH Land Registry Office Tel: 020 7917 8888 Fax: 020 7955 0110 Plumer Ho, Tailyour Rd, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5HY DX: 1098 Lon/Chancery Lane Tel: 01752 636000 Fax: 01752 636161 DX: 8299 Plymouth 4 Land Registry Office Land Registry Offices St Andrew’s Ct, St Michael’s Rd, Portsmouth PO1 2JH Tel: 023 927 68888 Fax: 023 927 68768 7 Land Registry Birkenhead (Old Market) Office DX: 83550 Portsmouth 2 Old Market Ho, Hamilton St, Birkenhead CH41 5FL Tel: 0151 473 1110 Fax: 0151 473 0251 Land Registry Office DX: 14300 Birkenhead 3 Brickdale Ho, Swingate, Stevenage SG1 1XG Tel: 01438 788889 Fax: 01438 785460 Land Registry Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Office DX: 6099 Stevenage 2 Rosebrae Court, Woodside Ferry Approach, Birkenhead CH41 6DU Tel: 0151 472 6666 Fax: 0151 472 6789 Land Registry Office DX: 24270 Birkenhead 4 Ty Bryn Glas, High St, Swansea SA1 1PW Tel: 01792 458877 Fax: 01792 473236 Land Registry Office DX: 33700 Swansea 2 Leigh Court, Torrington Ave, Tile Hill, Coventry CV4 9XZ Serves titles in England. Titles in Wales served by Wales Tel: 024 7686 0860 Fax: 024 7686 0021 Office. DX: 18900 Coventry 3 Land Registry Telford Office Land Registry Croydon Office Parkside Ct, Hall Park Way, Telford, TF3 4LR Trafalgar Ho, 1 Pk, Croydon CR0 2AQ Tel: 01952 290355 Fax: 01952 290356 DX: 28100 Telford 2 Tel: 020 8781 9103 Fax: 020 8781 9100 DX: 2699 Croydon 3 Land Registry Tunbridge Wells Office Forest Ct, Forest Rd, Tunbridge Wells TN2 5AQ Land Registry Durham Office Tel: 01892 510015 Fax: 01892 510032 Southfield Ho, Southfield Way, Durham DH1 5TR DX: 3999 Tunbridge Wells 2 Tel: 0191 301 3500 Fax: 0191 301 0020 DX: 60200 Durham 3 Land Registry Wales (Cofrestrfa Tir Ddosbarthol Cymru) Office Land Registry Office Ty Cwm Tawe, Phoenix Way, Llansamlet, Swansea SA7 9FQ Twyver Ho, Bruton Way, Gloucester GL1 1DQ Tel: 01792 355000 Fax: 01792 355055 Tel: 01452 511111 Fax: 01452 510050 DX: 82800 Swansea 2 DX: 7599 Gloucester 3 Serves all titles in Wales. Land Registry Office Land Registry Weymouth Office Earle Ho, Colonial St, Kingston upon Hull HU2 8JN Melcombe Ct, 1 Cumberland Dr, Weymouth DT4 9TT Tel: 01482 223244 Fax: 01482 224278 DX: 26700 Hull 4 Tel: 01305 363636 Fax: 01305 363646 Land Registry Lancashire Office DX: 8799 Weymouth 2 Wrea Brook Court, Lytham Rd, Warton, Preston PR4 1TE Tel: 01772 836 700 Fax: 01772 836 970 DX: 721560 Lytham St Annes 6 222 Land Registry

Land Charges/Agricultural Credits Scottish Land Registry Land Charges Department Registers of Executive Agency Website: www.landregistry.gov.uk Website: www.ros.gov.uk Plumer Ho, Tailyour Rd, Crownhill, Plymouth PL6 5HY Head Office: Meadowbank Ho, 153 London Rd, Tel: 01752 636666 Fax: 01752 636699 EH8 7AU Tel: 0131 659 6111 Fax: 0131 479 3688 DX: 8249 Plymouth 3 DX: 555400 Edinburgh 15 e-mail: [email protected] Land Registry 223

Local Authority No. of From To Land Registry Office stages

Greater London Barking & Dagenham 1 1 September 1966 Stevenage Barnet 1 1 April 1965 Swansea Bexley 1 1 January 1961 Croydon Brent 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Bromley 1 1 January 1961 Croydon Camden 1 1899 Croydon 1 1 July 1902 Stevenage Croydon 2 1 January 1939 15 March 1952 Croydon Ealing 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Enfield 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Greenwich 1 1900 Telford Hackney 1 1899 Stevenage Hammersmith & Fulham 1 1899 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Haringey 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Harrow 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Havering 1 1 February 1967 Stevenage Hillingdon 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Hounslow 1 1 January 1937 Swansea Islington 1 1899 Stevenage Kensington & Chelsea 1 1899 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Kingston upon Thames 1 15 March 1952 Croydon Lambeth 1 1900 Telford Lewisham 1 1900 Telford Merton 1 15 March 1952 Croydon Newham 2 1 September 1900 1 April 1965 Stevenage Redbridge 1 1 September 1966 Stevenage Richmond upon Thames 1 1 January 1937 Telford 7 Southwark 1 1900 Telford Sutton 1 15 March 1952 Croydon Tower Hamlets 1 1899 Stevenage Waltham Forest 1 1 February 1967 Stevenage Wandsworth 1 1900 Telford Westminster 1 1899 Croydon Bedford 2 1 October 1969 1 September 1974 Peterborough 1 1 October 1969 Peterborough Mid Bedfordshire 1 1 November 1985 Peterborough South Bedfordshire 2 1 October 1969 1 September 1974 Peterborough Berkshire 1 1 April 1963 Gloucester Reading 1 1 October 1962 Gloucester 1 1 June 1975 Gloucester 1 1 April 1963 Gloucester Windsor & 2 1 April 1963 1 January 1974 Gloucester Wokingham 1 1 April 1963 Gloucester Bristol 1 1 December 1967 Gloucester Aylesbury Vale 1 1 November 1986 Leicester Chiltern 1 1 November 1986 Leicester Milton Keynes 1 1 November 1986 Leicester South Bucks 1 1 December 1975 Leicester Wycombe 1 1 November 1986 Leicester 1 1 May 1974 Peterborough 1 1 December 1988 Peterborough Fenland 1 1 December 1988 Peterborough 1 1 November 1986 Peterborough Peterborough 1 1 March 1977 Peterborough 1 1 November 1986 Peterborough 224 Land Registry

Local Authority No. of From To Land Registry Office stages

Cheshire 2 1 March 1966 1 May 1974 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Congleton 1 1 February 1978 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Crewe & Nantwich 2 1 July 1967 1 May 1974 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Ellesmere Port & Neston 1 1 October 1977 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Halton 1 1 October 1977 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Macclesfield 1 1 February 1978 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Vale Royal 1 1 October 1977 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) 2 1 March 1966 1 September 1974 Birkenhead (Rosebrae) Caradon 1 1 April 1985 Plymouth Carrick 1 1 December 1988 Plymouth Kerrier 1 1 December 1988 Plymouth North Cornwall 1 1 December 1988 Plymouth Penwith 1 1 December 1988 Plymouth Restormel 1 1 April 1985 Plymouth Cumbria Allerdale 1 1 November 1986 Durham Barrow-in-Furness 1 1 March 1977 Durham Carlisle 1 1 November 1986 Durham Copeland 1 1 December 1987 Durham Eden 1 1 December 1987 Durham South Lakeland 1 1 December 1987 Durham Derbyshire Amber Valley 1 1 April 1985 Nottingham (West) Bolsover 1 1 March 1977 Nottingham (West) Chesterfield 1 1 March 1977 Nottingham (West) City 1 1 April 1968 Nottingham (West) Derbyshire Dales 1 1 December 1987 Nottingham (West) Erewash 2 1 December 1969 1 September 1974 Nottingham (West) High Peak 1 1 December 1987 Nottingham (West) North East Derbyshire 1 1 April 1985 Nottingham (West) South Derbyshire 1 1 February 1978 Nottingham (West) 1 1 February 1978 Plymouth 1 1 May 1974 Plymouth 1 1 April 1986 Plymouth 1 1 April 1986 Plymouth Plymouth 2 1 October 1969 1 January 1974 Plymouth 1 1 February 1978 Plymouth 1 1 February 1978 Plymouth 1 1 May 1974 Plymouth Torridge 1 1 December 1988 Plymouth 1 1 December 1988 Plymouth 1 1 March 1977 Weymouth Christchurch 1 1 March 1977 Weymouth East Dorset 1 1 October 1977 Weymouth North Dorset 1 1 April 1990 Weymouth 1 1 June 1975 Weymouth Purbeck 1 1 April 1990 Weymouth West Dorset 1 1 April 1990 Weymouth Weymouth & Portland 1 1 October 1977 Weymouth Durham, Co Chester-le-Street 1 1 December 1975 Durham City of Durham 2 1 March 1967 1 May 1974 Durham Darlington 2 1 February 1968 1 May 1974 Durham Derwentside 1 1 December 1987 Durham Easington 2 1 February 1968 1 May 1974 Durham Hartlepool 2 1 February 1968 1 May 1974 Durham Sedgefield 1 1 December 1975 Durham Stockton-on-Tees 2 1 September 1970 1 May 1974 Durham Teesdale 1 1 December 1987 Durham Wear Valley 1 1 December 1987 Durham Land Registry 225

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East Riding of East Riding of 3 1 December 1975 1 November 1985 Kingston upon Hull Yorkshire Kingston upon Hull 1 1 December 1975 Kingston upon Hull East Sussex Brighton & Hove 1 1 October 1965 Portsmouth Eastbourne 1 1 January 1926 Portsmouth Hastings 1 1 January 1929 Portsmouth Lewes 2 1 October 1966 1 June 1975 Portsmouth Rother 2 1 October 1966 1 June 1975 Portsmouth Wealden 1 1 February 1978 Portsmouth Basildon 1 1 March 1977 Peterborough Braintree 1 1 November 1986 Peterborough Brentwood 1 1 June 1975 Peterborough 1 1 December 1990 Peterborough Chelmsford 1 1 November 1985 Peterborough Colchester 1 1 November 1986 Peterborough Epping Forest 1 1 March 1977 Peterborough 1 1 March 1977 Peterborough Maldon 1 1 December 1990 Peterborough Rochford 1 1 December 1990 Peterborough Southend-on-Sea 1 1 April 1968 Peterborough Tendring 1 1 December 1990 Peterborough 1 1 June 1975 Peterborough 1 1 November 1986 Peterborough 1 1 November 1985 Gloucester Cotswold 1 1 November 1986 Gloucester Forest of 1 1 November 1986 Gloucester 1 April 1967 Gloucester 3 1 December 1967 1 April 1985 Gloucester 7 1 1 November 1986 Gloucester 1 1 November 1986 Gloucester Greater Bolton 2 1 December 1965 1 January 1974 Lytham Manchester Bury 2 1 December 1965 1 January 1974 Lytham Manchester 2 2 October 1961 1 January 1974 Lytham Oldham 4 15 October 1956 1 January 1974 Lytham Rochdale 3 1 January 1963 1 January 1974 Lytham Salford 4 2 October 1961 1 January 1974 Lytham Stockport 2 1 June 1965 1 January 1974 Lytham Tameside 2 1 September 1967 1 January 1974 Lytham Trafford 2 1 July 1967 1 January 1974 Lytham Wigan 1 1 December 1975 Lytham Hampshire Basingstoke & Deane 1 1 April 1986 Weymouth East Hampshire 1 1 March 1988 Portsmouth Eastleigh 1 1 October 1977 Weymouth Fareham 1 1 October 1977 Weymouth Gosport 1 1 October 1977 Weymouth Hart 1 1 March 1988 Weymouth Havant 1 1 February 1978 Portsmouth New Forest 1 1 February 1978 Weymouth Portsmouth 1 1 December 1975 Portsmouth Rushmoor 1 1 March 1988 Weymouth 1 1 December 1975 Weymouth Test Valley 1 1 March 1988 Weymouth 1 1 March 1988 Weymouth Herefordshire 1 1 March 1977 Telford 226 Land Registry

Local Authority No. of From To Land Registry Office stages

Hertfordshire Broxbourne 1 1 March 1977 Stevenage 1 1 November 1985 Stevenage East 1 1 February 1978 Stevenage 3 1 January 1937 1 May 1974 Stevenage 1 1 November 1985 Stevenage St Albans 1 1 October 1977 Stevenage Stevenage 1 1 May 1974 Stevenage Three Rivers 2 1 April 1968 1 May 1974 Stevenage 1 1 April 1968 Stevenage 1 1 March 1977 Stevenage Isle of Wight 1 1 April 1986 Portsmouth Isles of Scilly Plymouth Kent Ashford 1 1 October 1958 Tunbridge Wells Canterbury 2 1 January 1958 1 October 1958 Tunbridge Wells Dartford 2 1 March 1957 1 January 1961 Tunbridge Wells Dover 1 1 January 1958 Tunbridge Wells Gravesham 1 1 March 1957 Tunbridge Wells Maidstone 1 1 October 1958 Tunbridge Wells 1 1 March 1957 Tunbridge Wells Sevenoaks 1 1 January 1961 Tunbridge Wells Shepway 1 1 October 1958 Tunbridge Wells Swale 1 1 October 1958 Tunbridge Wells Thanet 1 1 January 1958 Tunbridge Wells Tonbridge & Malling 2 1 October 1958 1 January 1961 Tunbridge Wells Tunbridge Wells 2 1 October 1958 1 January 1961 Tunbridge Wells Lancashire 2 1 June 1962 1 May 1974 Lancashire 1 1 March 1977 Lancashire Burnley 2 1 October 1965 1 September 1974 Lancashire Chorley 1 1 April 1986 Lancashire Fylde 1 1 March 1977 Lancashire Hyndburn 1 1 April 1985 Lancashire Lancaster 1 1 March 1988 Lancashire Pendle 1 1 April 1985 Lancashire Preston 2 1 October 1965 1 May 1974 Lancashire Ribble Valley 2 1 September 1974 1 March 1988 Lancashire Rossendale 1 1 October 1977 Lancashire South Ribble 1 1 April 1986 Lancashire West Lancashire 1 1 April 1986 Lancashire Wyre 1 1 March 1988 Lancashire Leicestershire Blaby 1 1 March 1977 Leicester Charnwood 1 1 October 1977 Leicester Harborough 1 1 November 1985 Leicester Hinckley & Bosworth 1 1 October 1977 Leicester Leicester 1 1 October 1957 Leicester Melton 1 1 November 1985 Leicester North West Leicestershire 1 1 October 1977 Leicester Oadby & Wigston 1 1 March 1977 Leicester Boston 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull East Lindsey 1 1 February 1989 Kingston upon Hull Lincoln 1 1 December 1975 Kingston upon Hull 2 1 December 1975 1 March 1977 Kingston upon Hull North Kesteven 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull 2 1 December 1975 1 November 1985 Kingston upon Hull South Holland 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull West Lindsey 1 1 February 1989 Kingston upon Hull Land Registry 227

Local Authority No. of From To Land Registry Office stages

Merseyside Knowsley 1 1 June 1975 Birkenhead (Old Market) 1 1 December 1969 Birkenhead (Old Market) Sefton 1 1 June 1975 Birkenhead (Old Market) St Helens 2 1 July 1967 1 March 1974 Birkenhead (Old Market) Wirral 2 1 June 1965 1 March 1974 Birkenhead (Old Market) Breckland 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 November 1985 Kingston upon Hull King’s Lynn & West 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull Norfolk 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull 2 1 April 1968 1 January 1974 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 December 1989 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 November 1985 Leicester Daventry 1 1 November 1986 Leicester East Northamptonshire 1 1 November 1986 Leicester 1 1 February 1978 Leicester 2 1 April 1968 1 January 1974 Leicester South Northamptonshire 1 1 November 1986 Leicester 1 1 November 1985 Leicester Alnwick 1 1 December 1989 Durham Berwick-upon-Tweed 1 1 December 1989 Durham Blyth Valley 1 1 June 1975 Durham 1 1 November 1986 Durham Tynedale 1 1 December 1989 Durham Wansbeck 1 1 October 1977 Durham City of 1 1 March 1977 Durham 2 1 September 1974 1 November 1985 Durham 7 Hambleton 1 1 December 1988 Durham Harrogate 1 1 November 1986 Durham 2 1 September 1970 1 January 1974 Durham Redcar & Cleveland 2 1 September 1970 1 May 1974 Durham 1 1 December 1988 Durham 1 1 December 1988 Durham Scarborough 1 1 December 1988 Durham 1 1 November 1986 Durham Nottinghamshire Ashfield 1 1 December 1975 Nottingham (East) Bassetlaw 1 1 April 1986 Nottingham (East) Broxtowe 2 1 December 1969 1 September 1974 Nottingham (East) Gedling 2 1 December 1969 1 September 1974 Nottingham (East) Mansfield 1 1 December 1975 Nottingham (East) Newark & Sherwood 1 1 April 1986 Nottingham (East) Nottingham 2 1 December 1969 1 January 1974 Nottingham (East) Rushcliffe 2 1 December 1969 1 September 1974 Nottingham (East) Oxfordshire Cherwell 1 1 November 1986 Gloucester 1 1 March 1954 Gloucester South Oxfordshire 2 1 April 1963 1 September 1974 Gloucester Vale of White Horse 1 1 April 1963 Gloucester West Oxfordshire 1 1 November 1986 Gloucester Rutland 1 1 November 1985 Leicester Shropshire 1 1 April 1988 Telford North Shropshire 1 1 January 1990 Telford Oswestry 1 1 January 1990 Telford & Atcham 1 1 January 1990 Telford South Shropshire 1 1 January 1990 Telford Telford & Wrekin 1 1 April 1986 Telford 228 Land Registry

Local Authority No. of From To Land Registry Office stages

Somerset Bath & North East 2 1 May 1974 1 April 1985 Plymouth Mendip 1 1 December 1989 Weymouth 1 1 April 1985 Plymouth 1 1 December 1989 Plymouth 1 1 December 1989 Weymouth Taunton Deane 1 1 April 1985 Plymouth West Somerset 1 1 April 1986 Plymouth Barnsley 1 1 September 1974 Nottingham (East) 1 1 September 1974 Nottingham (East) Rotherham 1 1 November 1974 Nottingham (East) 2 1 October 1970 1 March 1974 Nottingham (East) Staffordshire Cannock Chase 1 1 February 1978 Birkenhead (Old Market) East Staffordshire 1 1 December 1988 Birkenhead (Old Market) 1 1 October 1977 Birkenhead (Old Market) Newcastle-under-Lyme 1 1 March 1977 Birkenhead (Old Market) South Staffordshire 1 Birkenhead (Old Market) Stafford 1 1 December 1988 Birkenhead (Old Market) Staffordshire Moorlands 1 1 December 1988 Birkenhead (Old Market) Stoke-on-Trent 1 1 April 1968 Birkenhead (Old Market) Tamworth 1 1 October 1977 Birkenhead (Old Market) Babergh 1 1 December 1990 Kingston upon Hull Forest Heath 1 1 December 1990 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 May 1974 Kingston upon Hull 1 1 December 1990 Kingston upon Hull St Edmundsbury 1 1 December 1990 Kingston upon Hull Suffolk Coastal 1 1 December 1990 Kingston upon Hull Waveney 1 1 November 1985 Kingston upon Hull Surrey Elmbridge 1 15 March 1952 Durham Epsom & Ewell 1 15 March 1952 Durham Guildford 1 15 March 1952 Durham Mole Valley 1 15 March 1952 Durham Reigate & Banstead 1 15 March 1952 Durham Runnymede 1 15 March 1952 Durham Spelthorne 1 1 January 1937 Durham Surrey Heath 1 15 March 1952 Durham Tandridge 1 15 March 1952 Durham Waverley 1 15 March 1952 Durham Woking 1 15 March 1952 Durham Tyne & Wear Gateshead 1 1 June 1975 Durham 2 1 December 1969 1 January 1974 Durham North Tyneside 1 1 May 1974 Durham South Tyneside 2 1 February 1968 1 January 1974 Durham 2 1 February 1968 1 January 1974 Durham Warwickshire North Warwickshire 1 1 February 1978 Gloucester Nuneaton & Bedworth 1 1 February 1965 2 1 February 1965 1 September 1974 Gloucester Stratford-upon-Avon 1 1 November 1985 Gloucester Warwick 2 1 October 1965 1 September 1974 Gloucester West 2 1 February 1965 2 May 1966 Coventry Coventry 2 1 December 1964 1 March 1974 Coventry Dudley 2 1 April 1967 1 March 1974 Coventry Sandwell 1 1 April 1967 Coventry Solihull 2 1 April 1968 1 March 1974 Coventry Walsall 2 1 April 1967 1 January 1974 Coventry 1 1 April 1967 Coventry Land Registry 229

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West Sussex Adur 1 1 March 1977 Portsmouth Arun 1 1 February 1978 Portsmouth 1 1 April 1986 Portsmouth Crawley 2 15 March 1952 1 September 1974 Portsmouth Horsham 1 1 April 1986 Portsmouth Mid Sussex 2 1 December 1966 1 September 1974 Portsmouth Worthing 1 1 March 1977 Portsmouth 1 1 June 1975 Nottingham (West) 1 1 September 1974 Nottingham (West) 2 2 April 1962 1 March 1974 Nottingham (West) 2 1 October 1970 1 March 1974 Nottingham (West) Wakefield 1 1 September 1974 Nottingham (West) Kennet 1 1 April 1990 Weymouth North Wiltshire 1 1 April 1990 Weymouth 1 1 April 1990 Weymouth 1 1 April 1985 Weymouth West Wiltshire 1 1 April 1986 Weymouth Worcestershire Bromsgrove 1 1 March 1977 Coventry 1 1 December 1990 Coventry Redditch 1 1 April 1986 Coventry Worcester 1 1 March 1977 Coventry Wychavon 1 1 December 1990 Coventry Wyre Forest 1 1 December 1990 Coventry Wales Anglesey 1 1 March 1988 Wales Blaenau Gwent 1 1 November 1985 Wales Bridgend 1 1 June 1975 Wales Caerphilly 2 1 March 1977 1 November 1985 Wales 7 2 1 May 1974 1 October 1977 Wales Carmarthenshire 2 1 March 1977 1 December 1988 Wales Ceredigion (formerly 1 1 December 1988 Wales Cardiganshire) Conwy 2 1 March 1988 1 December 1988 Wales Denbighshire 2 1 April 1986 1 March 1988 Wales Flintshire 1 1 April 1986 Wales Gwynedd 1 1 December 1988 Wales Merthyr Tydfil 1 1 November 1985 Wales 1 1 November 1985 Wales Neath Port Talbot 2 1 June 1975 1 December 1975 Wales Newport 2 1 May 1974 Wales Pembrokeshire 1 1 December 1988 Wales Powys 1 1 March 1988 Wales Rhondda Cynon Taff 2 1 October 1977 1 November 1985 Wales Swansea 1 1 December 1975 Wales Torfaen 1 1 November 1985 Wales Vale of Glamorgan 2 1 June 1975 1 December 1975 Wales Wrexham 1 1 March 1988 Wales