Here is a quick comparison of the different forms applicable to local and central charges:
| LLC1 | K15 |
| This is a local form that is applicable to every transaction. | This is a form applicable on for transactions on unregistered land. |
| It is to be made before every exchange | It is to be made as a part of a process of investigating title. |
| A application is to be made at the local council | An application is to be made at Plymouth |
| A search is made against the description of land | A search is made against the owner’s name |
| Public incumbrances are revealed through the search | Private incumbrances are revealed through the search |
| The search certificate obtained is not under any protection | The search certificate carries a priority period of 15 working days |
