Decision details

Council Tax Premium for long term empty

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

RECOMMENDEDto Council on 14 January 2019 to raise the premiums being charged on long term empty properties as follows:-

(1)          From April 2019 onwards to increase the premium up to the maximum of 100% for properties that have been empty for more than 2 years;

 

(2)          From April 2020 onwards to increase this to 200% for properties that have been empty for more than 5 years; and

 

(3)          From April 2021 onwards to increase this to 300% for properties that have been empty for more than 10 years.

 

Publication date: 06/12/2018

Date of decision: 04/12/2018

Decided at meeting: 04/12/2018 - Executive

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