This statistic shows the largest landowners in acres in England and Wales as of 2016, by company. United Utilities Water Limited owns the largest amount of land in England and Wales with over 140 thousand acres. This is almost double the amount owned by the second largest landowner Dwr Cymru Cyfyngedig (Welsh Water) who own nearly 78 thousand acres.
Leading companies ranked by land owned in England and Wales in 2016
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Leading companies ranked by land owned in England and Wales in 2016
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The Daily Telegraph. (December 13, 2016). Leading companies ranked by land owned in England and Wales in 2016 (in acres) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 01, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/756819/largest-landowners-england-and-wales/
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The Daily Telegraph. (2016). Leading companies ranked by land owned in England and Wales in 2016 (in acres). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 01, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/756819/largest-landowners-england-and-wales/
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