Find out about applying for a council tax discount on a second home or holiday home.
There are no discounts for second or holiday homes; you will have to pay a full charge.
From 1 April 2019 if a second or holiday home has the furniture removed there is no reduction awarded.
A 50 percent discount may be awarded if:
Holiday properties in England may be subject to pay business rates rather than council tax. You can get more information from the Valuation Office's Holiday Cottages Guide.