Decision details

Council Tax long-term empty property premium (LTEPP) duration change

Decision Maker: Council

Decision status: Recommendations approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the report to reduce the current empty property duration allowed prior to a LTEPP commencing, down from two years to one year. This change is provided for within the Levelling-up and Regeneration Act 2023, taking into account all exceptions laid out within The Council Tax (Prescribed Classes of Dwellings and Consequential Amendments) (England) Regulations 2024 published on 1 November 2024.

If the report is approved the change from two years down to one year will take effect at Vale from 1 April 2026.

Publication date: 14/02/2025

Date of decision: 12/02/2025

Accompanying Documents:

  • Council Tax long-term empty property premium (LTEPP) duration change

 

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