Stamp Duty Calculator (England & NI)

Calculate Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) for property purchases in England and Northern Ireland.

Stamp Duty Land Tax Calculator

Calculate SDLT for residential property purchases with all reliefs and surcharges

Property Details

Purchase price of the property
Type of property purchase

Buyer Status

First-time buyers cannot claim relief if buying additional property

Understanding Stamp Duty Land Tax

What is SDLT?

Stamp Duty Land Tax (SDLT) is a tax on property purchases in England and Northern Ireland. It's calculated on a tiered basis - you only pay the higher rate on the portion of the price within each band.

First-Time Buyer Relief

  • No SDLT on first £425,000
  • 5% on portion from £425,001 to £625,000
  • No relief if property exceeds £625,000
  • Must be purchasing your first home

Additional Property Surcharge

  • Extra 3% on entire property value
  • Applies to second homes and buy-to-let
  • Applies to properties over £40,000
  • May be reclaimable if you sell previous home

Non-UK Resident Surcharge

  • Extra 2% on entire property value
  • Applies if not UK resident for tax purposes
  • Can be reclaimed if you become UK resident
  • Applies on top of other surcharges