4 articles tagged with Second Homes.
Welsh councils can charge up to a 300% council tax premium on second homes and long-term empty properties in 2026/27. Here's how the premium works, which councils use it, and the exemptions that can reduce or remove it.
Why Anglesey and Eryri/Snowdonia councils charge some of the highest second-home Council Tax premiums in Wales, and how the premium interacts with holiday-let business rates in 2026/27.
Welsh councils can charge up to 300% Council Tax premium on second homes. How the premium is set, which areas apply it hardest, and how to check before you buy in 2026/27.
Since April 2025, English councils can charge up to 100% extra council tax on second homes. Here's which councils have adopted it, who's exempt, and what second-home owners need to know.
