Issue details

Empty Property and Second Home Premiums

The purpose of the report is to bring to Full Council the Council Tax Premiums on long term Empty Properties and Second homes within the District to be applied from 1st April 2026

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 12/12/2025

Decision due: 27 January 2026 by Council

Lead member: Councillor Cheryl Cashmore, Finance, People and Transformation Portfolio Holder (and Deputy Leader) cllr.cheryl.cashmore@blaby.gov.uk

Lead director: Executive Director - Section 151 Officer

Department: Finance People & Transformation: Revenues, Benefits and Recovery

Contact: Sharon Evans, Council Tax and Benefits Service Manager Email: sharon.evans@blaby.gov.uk.

Date Report and Background Papers will be available: 16 January 2026

Background Papers: None

Decision to be taken in Public or Private Session?: Public

Documents

  • Empty Property and Second Home Premiums  

Background papers