Exemptions
Some properties are exempt from council tax. This page lists the
types of property that are exempt. To apply for
an exemption please contact
us.
Class
|
Description
|
| A |
An uninhabitable property requiring or undergoing major repairs
or structural alterations |
| B |
Unoccupied property owned by a registered charity |
| C |
Unoccupied and unfurnished for up to six months |
| D |
Empty as liable person being in prison or detained in
hospital
|
| E |
Empty property previously occupied by a person now residing in
a care home, hospital or hostel |
| F |
Liable person deceased |
| G |
Occupation prohibited by law |
| H |
Held for Minister of religion |
| I |
Person living elsewhere to receive personal care |
| J |
Person living elsewhere to provide personal care |
| K |
Left empty by a student |
| L |
Mortgagee in possession |
| M |
Students’ halls of residence |
| N |
Occupied only by students or students and their non-British
spouses or dependants |
| O |
UK armed forces accommodation |
| P |
Visiting forces accommodation |
| Q |
Liable person is a trustee in bankruptcy |
| R |
Unoccupied caravan pitch or boat mooring |
| S |
Occupied by under 18 year olds only |
| T |
Unoccupied annexe |
| U |
Occupied by severely mentally impaired persons only |
| V |
Property which is the main residence of a person with
diplomatic privilege or immunity |
| W |
Annexe occupied by dependant relative |
For further information or to make an application for any of the
above exemptions please contact the council tax section on 01992
785504.