Empty and Second Homes Policy

January 6, 2026 Delegated Decisions (Other) Approved View on council website

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Summary

...the reviewed Empty and Second Homes Policy was approved, and it was decided that the policy would be reviewed every three years unless legislative or other changes necessitate an earlier review.

Full council record
Purpose

To consider a review of the existing policy
for applying discounts and premiums for Council Tax on empty
properties and second homes.

Content

1.         That the
reviewed Empty and Second Homes Policy, attached as an Annex to the
report, be approved

2.         That the
Policy be reviewed every three years from the effective date unless
changes to legislation or local policies or other events occur that
require an earlier review.

Related Meeting

Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 6th January, 2026 6.00 pm on January 6, 2026

Supporting Documents

Empty and Second Homes Policy.pdf
Empty Homes and Second Homes_Annex_Policy V2.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date6 Jan 2026