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What is in a Home Information Pack

The Home Information Pack contains vital information regarding the property, including details of the terms of sale, title documents and deeds, search information, as well as an Energy Performance Certificate.

The "required" documents must be available in the pack when stipulated; the optional documents need only be included at the discretion of the seller.

The mandatory documents:

  • A full index of the contents of the pack.
  • A statement of sale
  • An Evidence of Title Document.
  • Standard searches An Energy Performance Certificate.

The following documents should also be included, where appropriate:

  • Any existing commonhold information.
  • Information on leasehold status.

The optional documents may include:

  • Other relevant searches.
  • Any current guarantees or warranties.
  • A home condition report.