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Stamp duty for home movers in England: a quick guide

Stamp duty land tax can affect your moving budget. Understanding the thresholds helps you plan for the total cost of buying a home in England and Northern Ireland.

How stamp duty is calculated

Stamp duty uses bands, which means each portion of the price is taxed at a different rate. Rates can change, so always check the latest guidance.

Additional property surcharge

If you are buying an additional property, a surcharge may apply. Our calculator includes this option so you can plan ahead.

Use our stamp duty calculator or speak to a mortgage advisor in Coventry for tailored advice.