The Western Australian Land Information Authority operates under the business name of Landgate. Formerly the Department of Land Information, the Department of Land Administration and the Department of Lands and Surveys, it is the statutory authority responsible for property and land information in Western Australia.

What does Landgate DO?

Landgate, otherwise known as the Western Australian Land Information Authority, is the agency responsible for all property and land data in WA. Essentially, it manages data critical for property transactions — land titles, valuations and property sales reports, as well as maps and aerial images.

What is a landgate search?

Landgate maintains the official register of land ownership and survey information for the Western Australian State Government. This means that it is a public register and all land information contained in it is available to everyone.