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Legal Verification Checklist

Essential documents and verification steps to ensure a secure plot purchase in Amaravati. Protect your investment with thorough due diligence.

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Mandatory Documents
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Additional Documents
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Red Flags to Avoid

Mandatory Documents

Must verify before making any payment

LP (Land Pooling) Number

Unique number assigned to each plot under LPS

CRDA Approval Certificate

Approval from Capital Region Development Authority

Original Sale Deed

Registered sale deed in seller's name

Encumbrance Certificate

EC for last 15 years showing no liens

Property Tax Receipts

Proof of tax payments up to date

Survey Map

Official survey showing plot boundaries

Understanding the LP Number

The LP (Land Pooling) number is the most critical document for any LPS plot purchase. It is a unique identifier assigned by CRDA/APCRDA confirming the plot is part of the official Land Pooling Scheme.

How to Verify LP Number

  • Visit official APCRDA website
  • Cross-check at CRDA sub-registrar office
  • Verify plot dimensions match records
  • Confirm original allottee details

LP Number Red Flags

  • Seller unable to produce LP certificate
  • LP number not found in CRDA records
  • Mismatch between document and records
  • Multiple claims on same LP number

Additional Documents

Recommended for complete verification

Pattadar Passbook

Agricultural land record (if applicable)

NOC from Society

No Objection Certificate if in a layout

Red Flags to Avoid

Walk away if you notice any of these warning signs

Missing or unclear LP number
Seller not matching ownership records
Pending litigation on property
Unpaid property taxes
Disputed boundaries
Non-registered previous transactions

Expert Verification Tips

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Hire a Local Lawyer

Engage a lawyer familiar with CRDA documentation. They can verify documents directly at government offices.

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Physical Verification

Always visit the plot and verify boundaries. Match physical dimensions with survey documents.

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Meet Original Allottee

If possible, meet the original LPS allottee to confirm the chain of ownership and any pending issues.

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